ANDRES MORENO
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Dedicated Automotive Technician with 17+ years in service and repair. Friendly and upbeat professional enthusiastic about automotive work. Focused on satisfying customers, supporting team and meeting shop targets by applying superior work ethic, mechanical knowledge and excellent customer service skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transmission Rebuilder
Sprinter Auto Repair
Winnipeg, MB
08.2023 - Current
- Performed inspections, repairs, and overhauls of transmissions; identified worn or defective parts.
- Disassembled and reassembled transmission components with hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers.
- Tested transmission performance by operating vehicles on test benches to diagnose problems.
- Replaced faulty clutches, seals, gaskets, springs, bearings, gears, shafts, oil pumps and other related components.
- Adjusted valve bodies for proper shift timing and operation.
- Researched replacement part numbers using catalogs and online databases.
- Maintained a clean work area by disposing of scrap metal pieces from transmission rebuilds.
- Operated diagnostic equipment to verify that the rebuilt transmission is functioning properly.
- Calibrated electronic control modules to ensure accurate shifting patterns after rebuilding process was complete.
- Inspected transmissions for wear or damage before starting rebuilding process; replaced any damaged parts as needed.
- Installed new flywheels and pressure plates when necessary during rebuilds.
- Followed safety protocols while working on transmissions including wearing protective gear such as gloves and goggles.
- Communicated directly with customers about their vehicle's transmission needs; provided estimates for repair costs.
- Kept accurate records of all work performed on each transmission; documented all parts used in the rebuild process.
- Conducted preventative maintenance checks on transmissions prior to installation in customer vehicles.
- Provided technical assistance to other technicians regarding diagnosing issues with transmissions.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems by listening to engine noises or inspecting fluid levels.
- Cleaned internal components of transmissions using solvents and brushes prior to reassembly.
- Kept work areas organized and clean to maximize productivity.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Automotive Technician
Dr. Nuss (Ecuador)
05.2018 - 06.2023
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
- Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
- Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
- Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Utilized scan tools to diagnose drivability concerns on gasoline powered cars and trucks.
- Assisted in the diagnosis of complex electrical issues using appropriate test equipment.
- Provided accurate estimates of repair times to customers prior to work being performed.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
- Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with customers regarding their automotive needs.
- Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
- Followed established guidelines for troubleshooting and diagnosing various types of automotive systems.
- Attended technical training courses when available to increase knowledge base.
- Communicated effectively with customers about repair progress and costs involved.
- Identified recurring problems reported by customers in order to develop solutions that prevent future occurrences.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work performed.
- Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematical Physicist
English College (Ecuador)
Ecuador07-2005
Skills
- Body Part Replacement
- Tire Mounting And Balancing
- Electrical Failure Repairs
- Estimating Work
- Issue Resolution
- Diagnosis And Repairs
- Estimate Preparation
- Estimations Expertise
- Engine Rebuilds
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Mechanical Diagnosis
- Inventory Organizing
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Troubleshooting And Diagnostics
- Transmissions
- Hand Tools
- Vehicle Inspection
- Hand And Power Tools
- Installations And Repairs
- Engine Management Systems
- Issue Diagnosis
- Electrical Circuits Diagrams
- Electronic Repairs
- Brake Systems
- Vehicle Test Driving
- Automotive Testing
- Valid Driver'S License
Certification
- Automatic transmission specialist.
- Basic first Aid, CPR C & AED
- Electricity applied to electrical systems
- Specialist in gasoline injection systems
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Accomplishments
- Best technician of the year. 2021
Timeline
Transmission Rebuilder
Sprinter Auto Repair
08.2023 - Current
Automotive Technician
Dr. Nuss (Ecuador)
05.2018 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mathematical Physicist
English College (Ecuador)
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