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Joe Corral

SAN YSIDRO

Summary

I'm young guy dedicated to work wanting to learn from everyone and every job I've had, responsible always available for on call jobs,I am mechanically inclined,worked on cars since I was 17,done lots of the regular maintenance such as oil changes brake jobs,change filters, radiator, transmission,some experience on engine rebuilding and engine swapping, suspension work,good at troubleshooting especially on car but also on tools such as grinders,computers,chainsaws,ando some other gas powered devices,also have experience gardening and always made sure things are looking organized(something I carry to any job I have)

I went to welding fabrication school where I learned:

Flux core welding

Arc welding

Mig welding

Tig welding

Metal gouging

Plasma cutting

Surface preparation

Cleanliness on work area

Safety procedures

Use of power tools

Learned to read blueprints

Taking accurate measures

At the moment my full time job is assistant manager where I use my organization skills to:

Make schedules

Take over shifts

People management

In this Job I also work with customer service,good communication skills either with customers or employees, inventory control,making sure ordering sufficient supplies,controlling mentioned supplies without damaging quality in service or products, remaining calm in stressful situations

I'm good at working under pressure

Always looking to do something

Used to long shifts if necessary

Good at making plans and setting goals

Fast decision maker

Team worker

Time control

Open to learn new stuff and skills

Fast learner

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Self employed
Chula Vista
01.2022 - Current
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
  • Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Educated customers about basic automotive maintenance techniques they can perform themselves at home.
  • Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
  • Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
  • Diagnosed and repaired vehicles during road call situations.
  • Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
  • Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Removed old oil, replace filters and added correct amount of new [Type] oil.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
  • Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.

Assistant Manager

Taco Bell
SAN YSIDRO
08.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
  • Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
  • Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
  • Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
  • Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
  • Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
  • Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
  • Analyzed data from surveys or feedback forms to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Implemented new procedures or systems to improve efficiency within the organization.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
  • Identified cost-saving measures that could be implemented without compromising quality standards.
  • Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
  • Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
  • Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Coached team members and delivered constructive feedback to promote better productivity and build confidence.
  • Completed inventory audits to identify losses and project demand.
  • Delegated tasks to team members based upon skill level and to achieve organizational goals.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.

Landscaper

Self employed
Alpine
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
  • Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations.
  • Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
  • Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
  • Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
  • Installed water features such as fountains and sprinkler systems.
  • Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
  • Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
  • Operated machinery such as bobcats or tractors when necessary.
  • Provided knowledgeable advice about plant selection for customers' landscapes.
  • Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to keep equipment in excellent working condition.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.

Education

GED -

Center of Employment Training
4153 Market St C, San Diego, CA 92102, United Stat
02-2023

Skills

  • Parts Fabrication
  • Diagnostic abilities
  • Maintenance
  • Power Steering Repair
  • Parts Replacement
  • Electrical Systems
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Transmission repairs
  • Fluid changes
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Welding
  • Brake Systems
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Engine repairs
  • Service Scheduling
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Inspections
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Workplace Safety
  • Recordkeeping
  • Suspension Systems
  • Engine repair
  • Sealant Application
  • Quality Assurance
  • System Testing
  • Automotive repairs
  • Schematics
  • Written Communication
  • Reliability
  • Safety awareness
  • Defect tracking
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Task Prioritization
  • Parts Installation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Team building
  • Equipment Installation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Plumbing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Self Motivation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Active Listening
  • Organizational Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Blueprint and schematic understanding
  • Equipment Repair
  • Adaptability
  • Hand and power tools
  • Team Collaboration
  • Goal Setting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Professionalism
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Documentation
  • HVAC Systems
  • Supply Management
  • Time management abilities
  • Inventory Coordination
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Stick Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Surface Preparation
  • Materials Selection
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Torch cutting
  • Sub-arc Welding
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Welding safety
  • Fire prevention
  • Flux core (FCAW) welding
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Precision measuring
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Vertical Welding
  • MIG welding
  • Flux Selection
  • Parts Assembly
  • Torch operation
  • Edge Joining
  • Aluminum Metal Welding
  • Arc welding
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Gas Flow Adjustments
  • Welding Techniques
  • Heat control
  • Cast Iron Metal Welding
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Gas Metal Arc Equipment
  • Soldering Equipment Use
  • System Upgrades
  • Inventory Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Component Repairs
  • Battery testing
  • Grease and Lubricant Application
  • Performance Tuning
  • Defective Parts Disassembly
  • Repairs knowledge
  • Price Quoting
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • OSHA
  • Cooling systems
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Brake servicing
  • [Type] vehicles experience
  • Valid Driver's License
  • New Employee Training
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Parts Repair and Refurbishment
  • Hardworking and Dedicated
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Installing equipment
  • Wheel rotation and balancing
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient
C2
Italian
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Mechanic

Self employed
01.2022 - Current

Assistant Manager

Taco Bell
08.2021 - Current

Landscaper

Self employed
01.2019 - 03.2021

GED -

Center of Employment Training
Joe Corral