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Jose Varguez

San Rafael

Summary

Motorsport Engineer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in project management, process improvement, and technical troubleshooting. Possess strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork skills, enabling successful collaboration and innovative solutions. Excel in fast-paced environments requiring attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.10+ years involved in the automotive industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Motorsport Engineer

devspeed
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment
  • Corner balancing and alignments on motorsport vehicles, adjusting suspension components based on vehicle handling
  • Providing on-track vehicle support for motorsport events
  • Documenting R&R repair and/or vehicle adjustments performed
  • Fabricating or repairing vehicle components
  • Set up and tore down equipment for large-scale race events
  • Professional driver for 'experience days'; we provide corporations with a 'drift experience' at Sonoma Raceway or in a controlled space
  • Vehicle tuning, sensor calibration and setup on tuning software
  • Computer setup, racing simulator setup, and calibration for large-scale events
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues

Diagnostic Technician

Dna Automotive
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures
  • Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles
  • Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment

Customer Service Representative Assistant Manager

U-Haul International
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Contacted customers about potential service upgrades, new services and account changes
  • Assisted with customer orders, returns and exchanges of products
  • Maintained knowledge base of product information to provide accurate answers to customers' questions
  • Provided training to new Customer Service Representatives Assistants when needed
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization to resolve complex issues quickly
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding product usage
  • Followed up with customers to ensure satisfaction with products or services received
  • Adjusted bills and refunded money to resolve customers' service or billing complaints
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met
  • Installation of trailer wiring and vehicle hitches
  • Repair trailers and trucks has needed to ensure road safety

Education

High School Diploma -

San Rafael High School
San Rafael, CA
07.2018

Skills

  • Technical reporting
  • Electrical system design
  • Critical thinking
  • Project planning
  • Data analysis
  • Design troubleshooting
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Electrical system rewiring
  • Hand and power tools
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Servicing vehicles
  • Fuel systems
  • Engine rebuilding
  • Performance tuning
  • Equipment adjustment
  • Wiring installation
  • Diagnostics
  • Electrical testing
  • Customer service
  • Computer troubleshooting

Languages

English - Professional
Spanish - Limited

Timeline

Mechanical Motorsport Engineer

devspeed
08.2023 - Current

Diagnostic Technician

Dna Automotive
01.2021 - 07.2023

Customer Service Representative Assistant Manager

U-Haul International
01.2017 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

San Rafael High School

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