Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline

Jose Carlos Guzman

Fremont Ford
Newark
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented automotive service professional with expertise in customer interaction, vehicle diagnostics, and repair coordination. Strong communication and problem-solving skills enhance team collaboration and operational efficiency. Bilingual in English and Spanish, committed to driving customer satisfaction and fostering collaborative relationships.

Work History

Service Advisor

1 Year 1 Month
Fremont Ford | 07.2025 - Current
  • Acted as primary contact for customers during vehicle repair process, ensuring clear communication and support.
  • Communicate repair recommendations, timelines, and costs while maintaining transparency and trust.
  • Communicated repair recommendations, timelines, and costs, fostering transparency and trust with customers.
  • Accurately document customer concerns and prepare detailed repair orders.
  • Coordinate with technicians to ensure efficient diagnosis and timely vehicle repairs.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, contributing to dealership CSI goals through effective problem-solving and relationship management.

Service Advisor

6 Months
Frontier Ford | 12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Guided customers through vehicle maintenance and repair processes from check-in to delivery, ensuring clarity and satisfaction.
  • Scheduled service appointments and managed repair orders.
  • Worked closely with technicians to communicate repair status and additional recommendations.
  • Executed warranty and maintenance repairs with precise documentation, supporting service accuracy and accountability.
  • Cultivated strong customer relationships through effective communication and timely follow-up, enhancing customer loyalty.

Ford Certified Automotive Technician

3 Years 7 Months
Frontier Ford | 04.2021 - 11.2024
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex electrical, mechanical, engine, transmission, and drivability issues, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
  • Performed advanced diagnostics with Ford factory equipment, identifying root causes of malfunctions and enhancing repair accuracy.
  • Completed software programming and module updates.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and warranty repairs.
  • Maintained high productivity and quality standards in fast-paced dealership environment, contributing to customer satisfaction and service reliability.

Ford Certified Automotive Technician

5 Years 1 Month
Fremont Ford | 03.2016 - 04.2021
  • Diagnosed and repaired Ford vehicles, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications to enhance vehicle reliability.
  • Performed comprehensive repairs on engine, brake, suspension, steering, electrical, and HVAC systems, contributing to optimal vehicle performance.
  • Completed scheduled maintenance and multi-point inspections.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship and safety while working efficiently to meet customer satisfaction.

Instructional Assistant

1 Year 5 Months
Redwood City School District | 04.2012 - 09.2013
  • Collaborated with elementary teachers to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Facilitated student engagement in reading, mathematics, and computer learning activities.

Stock Associate

1 Year 5 Months
Hollister Co. | 04.2012 - 09.2013
  • Organized inventory and replenished merchandise to ensure stock availability.
  • Completed tasks independently while maintaining team objectives.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize shortages.
  • Organized merchandise on sales floor, enhancing visual appeal and customer engagement.
  • Assisted in receiving and processing shipments, maintaining accuracy in stock records.

Education

High school diploma

Newark Memorial High School | Newark, CA
Newark ca 9th-12th w/

Certificate in Automotive/Diesel Technology w/FACT - Automotive & Diesel Technology with Ford FACT Program

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) | Sacramento, CA | 11-2015
  • Graduated November 2015
  • 96% Attendance
  • GPA: 3.2

Skills

Service Advising
Repair Order Management
Vehicle Diagnostics
Warranty Processing
Maintenance Recommendations
Ford IDS & Factory Systems
Customer Service
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Time Management
Team Collaboration
Workflow Optimization
Multilingual Communication
Multitasking
Vehicle assessment

Certification

  • Ford FACT Graduate
  • Ford Technical Customer Handling Certification
  • Ford Quick Lane Training
  • Engine Performance & Diagnostics
  • Advanced Braking Systems
  • Engine Repair
  • Diesel Engine Performance
  • Advanced Climate Control
  • Electronics
  • Steering & Suspension
  • Electrical Systems
  • Noise, Vibration & Harshness (NVH)
  • Base & Advanced Brake Systems
  • Multiple Ford Factory Technical Certifications

Timeline

Service Advisor

Fremont Ford
07.2025 - CurrentRead More

Service Advisor

Frontier Ford
12.2024 - 06.2025Read More

Ford Certified Automotive Technician

Frontier Ford
04.2021 - 11.2024Read More

Ford Certified Automotive Technician

Fremont Ford
03.2016 - 04.2021Read More

Instructional Assistant

Redwood City School District
04.2012 - 09.2013Read More

Stock Associate

Hollister Co.
04.2012 - 09.2013Read More

Universal Technical Institute (UTI)

Certificate in Automotive/Diesel Technology w/FACT from Automotive & Diesel Technology with Ford FACT Program
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Newark Memorial High School

High school diploma
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Jose Carlos Guzman