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Austin Karafylis

Summary

I have a keen interest in the mechanical field, I am good at listening, solving problems and have older siblings as mechanics and worked closely with them for some time. My goal is working in the field of General Mechanics, Diesel or Automotive Engineer.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Farmhand

William Mary Transport
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Used farming equipment and machinery.
  • Cleared away animal waste.
  • Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
  • Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of Type stock, prioritizing health and wellness.
  • Managed feeding, rugging and general stable procedures, communicating issues or significant maintenance requirements to management when necessary.

Work Placement - General Mechanics

Ultratune Kilmore
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in diagnosing mechanical issues using industry-standard tools and techniques.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.

1st Year Apprentice Mechanics

Ultratune
01.2025 - Current
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty components to restore vehicle functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.

Education

Year 11 Pre-Apprenticeship (School Based) - General Mechanics

Whittlesea Secondary College
55 Laurel St, Whittlesea VIC 3757
01.2023

Skills

  • Machinery Operation
  • Brake systems
  • Computerized diagnostic tools
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Diesel engines
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Tire balancing and rotation
  • Fluid exchange procedures
  • Battery service techniques
  • Power tools operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Parts replacement
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Suspension systems
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Maintenance
  • Mechanical diagnostics

Timeline

1st Year Apprentice Mechanics

Ultratune
01.2025 - Current

Work Placement - General Mechanics

Ultratune Kilmore
02.2023 - 12.2024

Farmhand

William Mary Transport
11.2021 - 06.2023

Year 11 Pre-Apprenticeship (School Based) - General Mechanics

Whittlesea Secondary College

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