Alfred E. Smith CTE High School
2021 - 2025
High School Diploma
Matthew DeLa Cruz
Apprentice light vehicle mechanic with experience at NYPD and Chrysler Dodge Jeep, enhancing skills in vehicle maintenance and repair. Seeking opportunities to apply mechanical expertise and technical training.
About
Apprentice light vehicle mechanic with experience at NYPD and Chrysler Dodge Jeep, enhancing skills in vehicle maintenance and repair. Worked as a custodial assistant at P.S. 018 John Peter Zenger, contributing to facility upkeep. Education includes a High School Diploma from Alfred E. Smith CTE High School and ongoing studies for a Bachelor of Science in Education at New York City College of Technology. Seeking opportunities to apply mechanical expertise and technical training.
Work Experience
Apprentice Light Vehicle Mechanic
The Bronx, United States
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
chrysler dodge jeep·Full-time
Engaged as an apprentice mechanic at Chrysler Dodge Jeep, specializing in light vehicle systems. The position provided exposure to cutting-edge automotive technologies and repair techniques. Responsibilities included supporting senior mechanics in troubleshooting and repairs, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Apprentice Light Vehicle Mechanic
The Bronx, United States
Mar 2024 - Sep 2025
nypd fleet services shop·Full-time
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair: Diagnosed and repaired over 200 light vehicles, reducing downtime by 25%. Performed routine inspections and preventive maintenance, increasing fleet reliability by 15%. Technical Skill Development: Mastered hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems through hands-on training and workshops. Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs, contributing to a 10% faster turnaround time on service tickets.
Custodial Assistant
The Bronx, United States
Nov 2023 - May 2024
p.s. 018 john peter zenger·Full-time
Performed routine cleaning and sanitation of rooms, restrooms, and common areas by sweeping, mopping, disposing of trash, and maintaining a safe environment. Followed safety procedures while properly using cleaning equipment, restocking supplies as needed, and reporting maintenance or safety issues to supervisors.
Education
New York City College of Technology
2025 - Present
Bachelor of Science in Education
Skills
- Automotive Repair
- Diagnostics
- Stocking and Organization
- Safety Protocols
- Teamwork
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Engine Systems
- Routine Inspections