Emerson Santiago
Automotive Technician
Riyadh
Summary
Driven automotive professional successful at managing parts and replacing components. Good teamwork, communication and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in engine maintenance, transmission service and body repair. Dependable automotive professional with expertise in repairing and maintaining diverse vehicle components and systems. Good troubleshooting and planning abilities with superior work ethic.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Al Jomaih Automotive Company
08.2010 - Current
- Cultivated a loyal client base through personalized consultations, listening attentively to each individual''s needs before recommending appropriate solutions.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.
- Expanded service offerings with continuous professional development efforts, staying informed on new technologies within the automotive industry.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- 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.
- Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
- Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Boosted team morale and productivity by actively participating in staff training, sharing knowledge and skills with coworkers.
- Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Automotive Technician
Liberty Motors Company (General Motors
07.2005 - 05.2009
- Cultivated a loyal client base through personalized consultations, listening attentively to each individual''s needs before recommending appropriate solutions.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Automotive Technician
Al Mulla Group Of Companies
12.2003 - 06.2004
- Cultivated a loyal client base through personalized consultations, listening attentively to each individual''s needs before recommending appropriate solutions.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Automotive Technician
Toyota Otis
05.2000 - 11.2003
- Cultivated a loyal client base through personalized consultations, listening attentively to each individual''s needs before recommending appropriate solutions.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Automotive Technician
Nissan Central Manila
01.1997 - 01.1998
- Cultivated a loyal client base through personalized consultations, listening attentively to each individual''s needs before recommending appropriate solutions.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Education
Automotive Technician
Don Bosco Training Center
Tondo Manila03.1997
Skills
- Parts Repair and Refurbishment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Analytical Skills
- Replacing parts
- Maintenance and repairs
- Quality Assurance
- Decision-Making
- Tire balancing
- Wheel Alignment
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Repair Cost Estimation
Timeline
Automotive Technician
Al Jomaih Automotive Company
08.2010 - Current
Automotive Technician
Liberty Motors Company (General Motors
07.2005 - 05.2009
Automotive Technician
Al Mulla Group Of Companies
12.2003 - 06.2004
Automotive Technician
Toyota Otis
05.2000 - 11.2003
Automotive Technician
Nissan Central Manila
01.1997 - 01.1998
Automotive Technician
Don Bosco Training Center
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