Results-driven racing driver and mechanic with over five years of experience in vehicle maintenance and performance optimization. Strong collaboration with engineers and team members to enhance car setups, ensuring peak performance and improved lap times. Dedicated to upholding quality standards and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Racing Driver/Mechanic/Fabrication Welder
Indotech Motorsports
Arcadia, CA
01.2018 - Current
Contributed to overall team success through diligent preparation and commitment to continuous improvement.
Collaborated with engineers to optimize car setups, resulting in improved lap times.
Managed time effectively during race weekends, ensuring ample practice, qualifying, and debrief sessions.
Provided valuable feedback to engineers regarding car handling characteristics, supporting vehicle improvements.
Teamwork – Collaborated closely with crew members during races for seamless pit stops and real-time strategy adjustments.
Performed routine maintenance on vehicles, ensuring optimal performance.
Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
Collaborated with team members to complete repairs efficiently.
Supported senior mechanics in complex repair tasks and projects.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
Fabrication Welder
Divergent 3D
Torrance, CA
10.2023 - 02.2025
Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques to meet project specifications.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly of parts.
Conducted quality inspections on welds and assemblies, identifying defects for prompt resolution.
Maintained welding equipment and tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
Supported inventory management by tracking materials used for ongoing projects efficiently.
Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate machining processes.
Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
Fabricated and shaped parts such as tools and machine parts out of metal, plastics and composites.
Welder
Innovative Design and Manufacturing
Azusa, CA
02.2023 - 09.2023
Operated welding equipment to fabricate components per specifications.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
Conducted routine maintenance on welding tools to maintain optimal performance.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve production efficiency.
Implemented process improvements that reduced waste during fabrication tasks.
Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.
Mechanic/Welding Fabricator
Mobile Weld Specialist
El Monte, CA
01.2018 - 2023
Performed routine maintenance on various equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
Fabricated components and structures
Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
Mechanic
Manofied
San Bernardino, CA
11.2017 - 08.2022
Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and provided effective solutions.
Performed preventive maintenance on various vehicle systems to enhance reliability.
Repaired and replaced damaged components, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve efficiency.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marshall Fundamental
Pasadena, CA
06-2017
Skills
Quick decision making
Leadership qualities
Advanced driving techniques
Physical fitness and endurance
In-depth track knowledge
Solid mechanical understanding
Problem-solving
Excellent communication
Competitive
Coaching experience
Troubleshooting skills
Welding and fabrication
Automotive diagnostics
Equipment diagnostics
Repairs
Preventative maintenance
Part identification
Accomplishments
While working at Divergent 3D I helped Czinger's engineers Achieve The world record for fastest production car at multiple racetracks with the Czinger21c by making prototype parts for the car and supporting the production team with accuracy and efficiency.
Collaborated with teams in the development of multiple race cars from multiple race classes throughout the years