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Matin Bani

Mission Viejo

Summary

I'm a passionate and skilled automotive technician with hands-on experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles. From a young age, I’ve been fascinated by car, watching them come in damaged or non-functional and leaving in pristine condition has always been my greatest satisfaction. Proficient in engine and transmission repair, electrical and electronic systems, brakes, suspension, and preventive maintenance, with strong expertise in mobile/on-site repairs. Known for problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship. Dedicated to providing exceptional service and continuously learning new automotive technologies to ensure vehicles perform at their best.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician

Kia Of Irvine
01.2025 - Current
  • Executed a wide range of manufacturer recalls, including system updates and complex repairs such as BCM repinning, ensuring compliance and vehicle reliability.
  • Performed precise Bearing Clearance Tests (BCT) to assess engine health and determine the need for engine repairs or rebuilds.
  • Conducted advanced diagnostics for misfires, EV warning lights, random shutdowns, dark current, and other intermittent electrical/mechanical issues.
  • Applied software updates and recalibrations to resolve system malfunctions and maintain optimal vehicle performance.
  • Applied manufacturer procedures for engine, transmission, and driveline repairs, including heavy-line maintenance and component replacements.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of causes, corrections, and diagnostic procedures for warranty, recall compliance, and service history.
  • Ordered, handled, and installed OEM Kia parts with precision, ensuring fit, function, and manufacturer specifications.
  • Conducted thorough test drives and inspections to verify repairs, diagnose intermittent issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with service managers and advisors to confirm repair plans, timelines, and parts requirements.
  • Continuously updated technical knowledge through Kia service bulletins, recalls, training programs, and hands-on experience.
  • In conclusion, I basically do everything.

Mobile Mechanic

My Own Business
01.2021 - Current
  • Automotive Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
  • Engine Repair & Maintenance (Gas & Diesel)
  • Brake Systems Repair & Replacement
  • Electrical & Electronic System Diagnostics
  • Transmission & Drivetrain Repair
  • Battery & Charging System Maintenance
  • Fluid Checks & Replacement (Oil, Coolant, etc.)
  • Suspension & Steering System Repairs
  • Mobile Repair Tools & Equipment Proficiency
  • Tire Replacement & Wheel Alignment
  • Preventive Maintenance Services
  • On-Site Vehicle Repair & Emergency Roadside Assistance
  • Ensured Customer Satisfaction

Line Technician/Heavy Line Technician

Rancho Santa Margarita Honda
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Proficient in performing advanced diagnostics and repairs on Honda vehicles, including engine, transmission, and driveline systems.
  • Skilled in heavy-line repairs such as, transmission replacements, and major component installations.
  • Experienced in utilizing Honda diagnostic equipment, service bulletins, and repair procedures.
  • Conducts thorough vehicle inspections and test drives to ensure accuracy of diagnosis and quality of repair.
  • Knowledgeable in Honda warranty procedures, repair documentation, and compliance standards.
  • Adept at ordering, handling, and installing OEM Honda parts for precise and reliable repairs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills in identifying root causes of complex mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Collaborative team player, working closely with service managers and advisors to confirm repair plans and timelines.
  • Dedicated to safety, efficiency, and maintaining manufacturer-level quality standards in all repairs.
  • Continuously developing technical expertise through Honda training and certification programs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired automotive A/C systems, including refrigerant recovery, leak detection, compressor, condenser, and evaporator replacement, ensuring full system performance and efficiency.

Used Car Technician

Capistrano Valley Toyota
03.2022 - 03.2024
  • Certified Vehicles, perform health check on GTS+ and battery test on Midtronics
  • Test drove vehicles, inspect and diagnose, looked for frame machine spots as-well as engine/transmission/transfer case leaks
  • Implemented maintenance procedures and repairs on various components such as engine, transmission, brakes, and suspension to ensure vehicles met safety and quality standards
  • Skilled in performing routine services including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks to keep used vehicles in top condition for resale
  • Replace or patch tires mounted and balanced.
  • Install accessories anything from lift kits, to guard rails, roof racks, emblem blackout kits, rocker panels, etc
  • Preform PDI's (Pre-Delivery-Inspections)
  • Collaborate with sales and service teams to provide accurate assessments of used vehicles and repair cost estimates
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies, for example, cleaning Brake Lathe
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough diagnostics and repair services for used vehicles.
  • Enhanced overall workshop efficiency with proper time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • In conclusion, we would bring the vehicle in for a thorough inspection and diagnosis, followed by a test drive to verify performance. Based on our findings, we would provide recommendations for any necessary repairs or maintenance, confirm the plan with the Used Car Manager, and proceed with ordering and installing the required parts.

Server, Togo, Runner

Chili's Restaurant
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences. Customer Service & Guest Relations
  • Order Taking & Accuracy
  • Food & Beverage Knowledge
  • POS System Operation
  • Table Management & Seating Coordination
  • Upselling & Suggestive Selling
  • Handling Cash & Payments
  • Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving
  • Team Collaboration & Communication
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail & Cleanliness
  • Serving Etiquette & Professionalism
  • Handling Special Requests & Dietary Needs
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mission Viejo High School
Mission Viejo, CA

Skills

  • Quality over quantity (obviously in a timely maner)
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail & Quality Workmanship
  • Strong Communication & Customer Service
  • Time Management & Efficiency
  • Adaptability to New Technologies & Systems
  • Safety Awareness & Compliance with OSHA Standards
  • Dependability & Self-Motivation
  • Documentation and reporting

Certification

Section 609 Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Farsi
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Technician

Kia Of Irvine
01.2025 - Current

Line Technician/Heavy Line Technician

Rancho Santa Margarita Honda
03.2024 - 12.2024

Used Car Technician

Capistrano Valley Toyota
03.2022 - 03.2024

Mobile Mechanic

My Own Business
01.2021 - Current

Server, Togo, Runner

Chili's Restaurant
01.2020 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Mission Viejo High School

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