Tony Nguyen
"Proud FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) approved Mechanic"
Philadelphia
Summary
Versatile Mechanic with advanced knowledge of automotive and aircraft systems. Well-educated in Aircraft or automotive repair and restoration and system calibration. Hardworking and fair individual dedicated to delivering high quality work and outstanding attention to detail prioritizing safety dedications.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Automotive Mechanic
52 Auto Point Repairs
Philadelphia
07.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on various makes and models of vehicles.
- Repaired and replaced faulty parts, including brakes, engines, and transmissions.
- Light body repairs including dent pulling, buffing, sanding and compounding
- Tune ups
- Full troubleshoot diagnosis
- Engine swap overhauls
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair tasks efficiently.
- Communicated with customers to explain services performed and recommended repairs.
- Documented repairs and maintenance activities in the shop management system.
- Replaced defective engines, suspension systems, transmissions, exhaust systems, radiators and related components.
- Repaired and replaced worn brake pads, wheel bearings, and other automotive parts.
- Tested vehicle performance to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights and steering mechanisms.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Inspected vehicles for necessary repairs or preventive maintenance needs.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Followed safety procedures while working on cars to minimize risks of injury or accidents.
- Installed timing belts and drive chains in automobiles according to specifications.
- Checked fluid levels in cooling systems, power steering reservoirs and other components of the car.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Performed scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical problems using computerized diagnostic equipment.
- Assisted customers with questions regarding necessary repairs for their vehicles.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations concerning emissions control standards during vehicle inspections.
- Provided estimates for labor costs involved in repair jobs based on customer requests.
- Kept up-to-date with new technologies in automotive engineering through regular training courses.
- Completed repairs and maintenance to major vehicle models to meet safety specifications.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Inventoried stock, placed orders and verified receipt to keep supplies ready.
- Tested engine, safety and combustion control standards to comply with state vehicle requirements.
- Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
Casino Manager
Philly Live Casino!
Philadelphia
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Managed daily operations of gaming floor and customer service areas.
- Supervised staff, ensuring compliance with gaming regulations and company policies.
- Coordinated training programs for new employees on casino procedures and services.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, and gaming rules.
- Maintained accurate records of transactions related to gaming activities such as winnings, losses, payouts.
- Inspected gaming equipment on a regular basis to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of employees to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans accordingly.
- Conducted regular inspections of gaming equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Monitored cash handling and gaming transactions for accuracy and security.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Developed schedules for staff to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining positive relationships with patrons.
- Provided training sessions for new employees on game rules and regulations as well as safety protocols.
- Managed daily operations of slot machines, table games, sports betting, race book and other gaming activities in accordance with established standards.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for casino operations.
- Established strong working relationships with vendors to obtain best prices for supplies or services.
- Prepared reports related to gaming activities such as revenue generated from slots or tables games.
- Resolved customer complaints and payout errors.
- Addressed patron complaints and quickly payout errors and disputes.
- Supervised gaming tables and surrounding areas to enforce operational policies.
- Maintained accurate records of cash supply transfers in alignment with regulatory requirements.
- Monitored card counting and suspicious behavior to proactively mitigate cheating.
- Calculated summary sheets to display wager amounts and payoffs for tables and games.
- Explained game rules, betting limits, and house policies.
- Circulated gaming tables to monitor dealer operations and player participation.
- Managed table games personnel by handling scheduling, task delegation and employee relations.
- Acquired in-depth knowledge of table games, rules and strategies.
- Removed non-abiding players and card counters for non-compliance with established rules.
- Interpreted game guidelines and betting limits.
Education
"FAA Airframe & Powerplant Licenses (A&P)" - Aviation Maintenance
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12.2023 - 07.2025
Skills
- Diagnostic testing
- Engine rebuilding
- Brake inspection
- A/C troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Vehicle inspection
- Customer relationship management
- Parts ordering
- Compliance assurance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Repair documentation
- Estimations expertise
- Repair planning
- Computer diagnostics
- Safety awareness
- Record keeping skills
- Fuel system
- Steering systems
- Air conditioning repair
- Road-worthiness evaluations
- Coolant flushes
- Detecting refrigerant leaks
- Supply ordering
- Hand and power tools
- Electrical circuits diagrams
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Strong work ethic
- Automotive engineering
- Calibrating systems
- Installing equipment
- Flexible schedule
- Fluid exchanges
- Heating and air conditioning
Timeline
"FAA Airframe & Powerplant Licenses (A&P)" - Aviation Maintenance
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
12.2023 - 07.2025
Automotive Mechanic
52 Auto Point Repairs
07.2023 - Current
Casino Manager
Philly Live Casino!
01.2023 - 10.2024
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