Matthew Sandoval
Los Angeles
Summary
Dedicated Automotive Technician with a proven track record at Long Beach Autohaus/Euro Car Masters, showcasing a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Excelled in diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and customer service, significantly enhancing vehicle reliability and shop efficiency. Skilled in using advanced diagnostic tools and performing repairs, fostering a safe and thriving work environment.
Hardworking Automotive Technician with 4 years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Long Beach Autohaus/Euro Car Masters
02.2021 - 12.2024
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Employed at German auto shop working on Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, Mercedes, BMW, Mini Cooper.
- Performed various maintenance services such as oil changes, brake pad and rotor replacement, brake fluid exchanges, trans fluid exchange, coolant drain and fill, Differential fluid exchange, air and cabin filters, battery replacement and registration
- Diagnostic experience using VCDS diagnosing misfires, Autel equipment, Autologic equipment, evap leaks, coolant leaks, exhaust leaks, oil leaks.
- Have experience replacing water pumps, valve cover/valve cover gaskets, tune-ups, oil pan gaskets, serpentine belt kit replacements, turbocharger replacements.
- Performed suspension jobs such as upper and lower control arm replacements, A-control arm replacement, strut and shock replacements, power steering rack replacement, drive axle replacement.
Auto Parts Delivery Driver
Inlog Inc.
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed paperwork efficiently, keeping accurate records of all deliveries made during each shift.
- Navigated high traffic areas safely while maintaining focus on efficient delivery times.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring prompt payment for delivered items.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by mapping out optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.
Education
General Studies, Psychology
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CAAutomotive Technology 1+2
Harbor Occupational Center
Wilmington, CA09-2011
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Works well with others
- Enjoys a thriving work environment and helps others so shop could thrive
- Safety awareness
- Valid Driver's license
- Vehicle inspection
- Hand and power tools
- Brake systems understanding
- Preventive Maintenance
- Replacing parts
- Fluid exchanges
- Customer service
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Long Beach Autohaus/Euro Car Masters
02.2021 - 12.2024
Auto Parts Delivery Driver
Inlog Inc.
07.2020 - 01.2021
General Studies, Psychology
Los Angeles Harbor College
Automotive Technology 1+2
Harbor Occupational Center
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