Santiago Elizondo
Denver
Summary
Detail-oriented Lube Technician with strong skills in vehicle inspection, diagnostic tool operation, and effective communication. Proven ability to identify maintenance needs and ensure high service standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Masonry Laborer
h&n masonary
Denver
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted in mixing and pouring concrete for various masonry projects.
- Prepared job sites by cleaning and setting up materials and tools.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment for masonry tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Erected and broke down scaffolding, ladders and other support structures for installations.
- Corrected surface imperfections and filled chipped, cracked and broken bricks with fillers and adhesives.
- Supplied materials to masons for installation, following drawings and numbered sequences.
- Prepared and handled materials and masonry tools and equipment.
- Readied work areas by clearing and smoothing surfaces and adjoining structures.
- Removed excess grout and residue from tile and brick joints with sponges.
- Completed installations by applying caulk and sealants.
- Applied grout between joints and smoothed every line to achieve clean finish.
- Caulked crevices in masonry work for weather-proof seal.
- Built bracing systems, forms and supports for pouring foundations and construction.
- Configured expansion joints and edges with related tools.
- Communicated with customers before starting work to inform of noise, obstructions or interruptions.
- Moved bricks, tools, and supplies with equipment such as forklifts and hand trucks.
- Cut and split bricks or other materials to fit written and illustrated dimensions.
- Formed edges and molded joints with edging tools and jointers.
- Reviewed blueprints, drawings and plans to build masonry features and structures.
- Calculated mixture ratios, angles and square footage to determine materials needed and plan layouts.
- Laid out masonry projects according to blueprints or drawings provided by contractors.
- Assisted other tradespeople onsite including electricians and plumbers when needed.
- Assessed brick or tile installations for imperfections and corrected problems using additional grouting materials, fillers, or adhesives.
- Stacked material neatly at job site locations according to instructions from supervisor.
- Grouted hollow cores of block wall structures with sand-cement mixture.
- Installed steel bars or mesh in walls for reinforcement.
- Smoothed surfaces of freshly laid brickwork with a trowel or float.
- Used established ratios to mix mortar, plastic and grout.
- Installed brick and tile and applied grout between joints using trowels.
- Applied waterproofing materials to exterior masonry surfaces.
Lube Technician
go chevrolet
Denver
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Performed routine oil changes and fluid checks for various vehicle models.
- Inspected and replaced air filters to ensure optimal engine performance.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and tools for safety compliance.
- Assisted technicians with tire rotations and brake inspections as needed.
- Performed oil changes and lubrication services on a variety of vehicles.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and equipment usage consistently.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
- Inspected and changed air filters, fuel filters, transmission fluid, coolant levels and other fluids as needed.
Lube Technician
Autonation Chrysler Jeep West
Golden
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Performed oil changes and fluid top-offs for various vehicle models.
- Inspected vehicles for leaks, wear, and other maintenance issues.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to assess vehicle lubrication needs.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean work environment.
- Assisted customers with service recommendations and product information.
- Maintained inventory of lubricants and replacement parts accurately.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Documented service performed and communicated findings to technicians.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westminster High School
Westminster, CO06-2018
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Oil change procedures
- Diagnostic tool operation
- Parts ordering
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- AC Tune-up
- Fuel system maintenance
- Inspecting vehicles
- Safety monitoring
- Filter replacement mastery
- Factory maintenance
- Brakes replacement
- Road testing
- Labor tracking
- Belt inspection
- Bay maintenance
- Steering system expertise
- Brake systems
- Workplace safety practices
- Fluid replacement proficiency
- Automobile repair
- Deadline driven
- Tire changing and rotation
- Air conditioning service
- Battery replacements
- Tire rotations
- Multi-point inspection
- Replacing parts
- Electrical system troubleshooting
- Suspension system Know-how
- Automotive lift operation
- Problem-solving
- Flexible schedule
- Calibrating systems
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Vehicle oil change
- Brake inspection
- Coolant systems
- Hazardous waste management
- Technical manuals
- Record keeping accuracy
- Battery installation
- Fuel injection servicing
- Tire damage repair
- Tools and equipment handling
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Masonry Laborer
h&n masonary
05.2022 - Current
Lube Technician
go chevrolet
04.2021 - 11.2021
Lube Technician
Autonation Chrysler Jeep West
04.2018 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Westminster High School