Manuel E Salas
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Aurora, IL 60505 Email: *****.******@*****.***
ENTRY-LEVEL AUTOMOTIVE/DIESEL TECHNICIAN
Toyota - Professional - Automotive - Technician (TPAT)
Hands-on Toyota Automotive Technician. Highly motivated, energetic, and professional with good diagnostic skills and attention to detail. Comfortable with multi-tasking with the motivation, knowledge, and skills required to diagnose and repair malfunctions in complete mechanical and electrical systems with TTEN credentials and experience. My experience has equipped me with a firm foundation to build upon, and my dedication to the Army, coupled with Education with Universal Technical Institute has provided the opportunity to apply my skills, and continue to strengthen my career path for success.
EDUCATION
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) –Lisle, IL Diploma Graduation Date: April 3, 2020
Automotive/Toyota TPAT Technology. Training included 1,890 hours in the Following Subjects
Courses:
Automotive Engines & Repair
Advanced Diagnostic Systems
Toyota Systems 553-
Power & Performance IA
Automotive Undercar
Brakes System
Power & Performance IB
Professional Service Writing
Toyota Systems 752-
Power & Performance II
Electronic Diagnostics
Air Conditioning & Climate Control
Fuel & Ignition Systems
Toyota Systems 623-
Toyota Systems 302-
Drivability & Emissions
Basic Electrical diagnosis & Repair
Manual Transmission
Automotive Power Trains
Toyota Systems 652 -
Toyota Systems 274-
Brakes
Electrical Diagnosis
Automatic Transmission Repair
Climate Control
Toyota Systems 852-
Toyota Systems 256-
Automatic Transmission
Engine Control Systems I
Toyota Introduction to Hybrid Systems
Electronic Fundamentals
Toyota Systems 453-
Electronic Technology
Suspension, Steering & Handling
Professional Applications
East Aurora High School, Aurora, IL Diploma Graduation Date: May 2013
MILITARY AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
DEPARTMENT: ARMY/RA; RANK: SPC ; GRADE: E04; DISCHARGE: HONORABLE
AWARDS: ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL//NATIONAL DEFENSE SERIVCE MEDA//GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL//GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM SEERVICE MEDAL//ARMY SERVICE RIBBON//DRIVER AND MECHANIC BADGE W/DRIVER-WHEELED VEHICLE(S) CLASP
MILITARY EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
88M10Motor Transport: 2 years 11 months
Operate all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways
Manage load, unload, and safety of personnel being transported
Oversee and check proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers
Employ convoy defense techniques
Identify, correct or report all vehicle deficiencies
Prepare vehicle for movements/shipment by air, rail or vessel
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
National Tire and Battery, Bolingbrook, IL General Services Technician From: 10/2018 To: Current
Repair, rotate, and replace tires as needed
Build trust and communicate with customers on what to expect for repairs
Provide future recommendations which may be needed
Conduct vehicle inspections
Provide repairs such brakes & alignments
Firestone, Aurora, IL General Service Technician From: 4/2018 To: 10/2018
Performed oil changes, fluid refills, and suspension
Operated all tools in a safe manner
Completed safety checks on vehicles
Provided inspections and routine maintenance
Provided other duties as assigned
Ballco, Aurora, IL Service Inspector From: 1/2018 To: 4/2018
Ensured every product being produced was completed to company standards
Operated various tools and machinery
Inspected products after completion
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
1 Year Technician Experience
Bilingual – English and Spanish