Filimon Sandoval
Pacoima
Summary
Accomplished Maintenance Manager with a proven track record at ZUM SERVICES, enhancing equipment reliability and optimizing inventory management. Skilled in preventive maintenance and project management, I excel in staff leadership and fostering vendor relationships. Demonstrated success in improving operational efficiency and safety protocols, ensuring top-notch team performance and customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MAINTANANCE MANAGER
ZUM SERVICES
04.2021 - Current
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
- Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
Instructor
Universal Technical Institute Inc
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
- Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
Foreman
Coach USA
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Master Mechanic
FIRST STUDENT
07.2014 - 07.2019
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, attending training sessions and workshops to stay current on new technologies and repair techniques.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing effective repair solutions.
- Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by performing preventative maintenance tasks and addressing issues before they became critical problems.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular inspections of equipment and tools to minimize workplace hazards.
Diesel Mechanic
JB Hunt Transport
01.2013 - 07.2014
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines to restore functionality in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
- Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Coach USA
01.2010 - 07.2014
- Demonstrated versatility by servicing a diverse range of heavy-duty diesel equipment, including trucks, buses, construction vehicles, and agricultural machinery.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repair projects, ensuring timely completion and optimal results.
- Established trust with clientele through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship across various makes and models of heavy-duty diesel engines.
- Reduced downtime for fleet vehicles by providing efficient maintenance services and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines.
- Assisted colleagues in troubleshooting challenging mechanical issues, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged skill sharing and professional growth.
- Delivered top-notch customer service by addressing concerns promptly and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the repair process.
Education
DIESEL TECHNOLOGY - DIESEL
UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSITUTE
Rancho Cucamonga, CA02.2011
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Project Management
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Maintenance Planning
- Work Order Management
- Staff Management
- Safety Protocols
- Team Leadership
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Electrical Systems
- Inventory Monitoring
- DOT EXPERT
Certification
ASE
- T1
- T2
- T4
- T6
- T8
- S3
- S4
- S6
- S7
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
MAINTANANCE MANAGER
ZUM SERVICES
04.2021 - Current
Instructor
Universal Technical Institute Inc
02.2021 - 04.2022
Foreman
Coach USA
09.2018 - 04.2021
Master Mechanic
FIRST STUDENT
07.2014 - 07.2019
Diesel Mechanic
JB Hunt Transport
01.2013 - 07.2014
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Coach USA
01.2010 - 07.2014
DIESEL TECHNOLOGY - DIESEL
UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSITUTE
ASE
- T1
- T2
- T4
- T6
- T8
- S3
- S4
- S6
- S7
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