Melvin San Nicolas
Tucson
Summary
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Operator
Tailored Management - Roche Diagnostics
02.2025 - Current
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Performance Technician/Shop Owner
Synergy Performance
11.2022 - 09.2024
- Set up mechanical, hydraulic or electric test equipment in accordance with engineering specifications, standards, or test procedures.
- Inspected or tested parts to determine nature or cause of defects or malfunctions.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, and charts.
- Followed standard checklists to perform complete and thorough evaluations.
- Coached, counseled and disciplined employees.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Performance/ Driveability Technician
Maxwell Ford
04.2020 - 10.2022
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
63B All Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
U.S Army
07.2007 - 05.2015
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Engineering And Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Sacramento, CA06-2019
High School Diploma -
Southern High School
Santa Rita, Guam06-2002
Skills
- Machine setup
- ISO standards
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- 5S principles
- Precision measurement
- Work order processing
- Statistical process control
- Computer skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Calibration techniques
Timeline
Manufacturing Operator
Tailored Management - Roche Diagnostics
02.2025 - Current
Performance Technician/Shop Owner
Synergy Performance
11.2022 - 09.2024
Performance/ Driveability Technician
Maxwell Ford
04.2020 - 10.2022
63B All Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
U.S Army
07.2007 - 05.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Engineering And Technology
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Southern High School
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