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Aydon Desreaux

Manly Vale,NSW

Summary

I have been in the Automotive industry just over 10 years.

My main focus has been towards diesels and Toyota's.

TJM Northern Beaches was a business helped get off the ground now to be in the top 5 in Australia in its industriy

I am very passionate and love working with a team. Though i am very capable working alone.

I specialize in diagnostics problem solving and custom installations and fabricating.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor Specialist

VOODOO4X4
07.2024 - Current

- ONSITE AND FIXED LOCATION VEHICLE REPAIRS AND MAINTAINANCE.

- SPECIALISED INSTALLATIONS OF CUSTOMER SPECIFIC 12 VOLT SYSTEMS.

- DIAGNOSIS OF SYSTEM FAULTS AND REPAIRS.

- ALL FACTORY SERVICING SCHEDULES

Store Manager

TYREPOWER BROOKVALE
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with corporate headquarters, sharing pertinent information about store performance and requesting support when needed.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Developed a successful employee retention plan, reducing staff turnover rates significantly.
  • Streamlined communication between staff and management, ensuring that all team members were informed of policy changes and promotions.
  • Increased community engagement by participating in local events and sponsoring youth sports teams, raising store's profile.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, maintaining safe environment for both staff and customers.
  • Reduced employee turnover by creating supportive work environment and recognizing outstanding performance.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

WORKSHOP CONTROLLER AND SALES MANAGER

TJM NORTHERN BEACHES
11.2019 - 06.2023

yFostered a collaborative atmosphere within the workshop encouraging knowledge sharing amongst my peers resulting in improved problem-solving capabilities.

  • Enhanced workshop efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation plans
  • Coordinated closely with other departments to ensure seamless workflow integration between the workshop, sales, and administrative teams.
  • In this job role i had the opportunity to build my own team. which i did. and we were very successful. we all worked great together. i was in charge of inventory, bookings and job allocations. sales was ontop of these roles.
  • within this role of stock and i inventory control i was also required to maintain relationships with other companies within our our industry

Head Mechanic

Xtreme 4x4
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Completed diversified electrical work on automotive equipment such as servicing and installing batteries and terminals, repairing and adjusting lights and repairing and/or replacing alternatrors and starters.
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
  • Diagnosed mechanical failures to determined cause and suggested suitables repairs or replacements

Apprentic Mechanic

Mitchell Brothers 4x4
06.2013 - 10.2018
  • Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
  • Made basic repairs to cars and other vehicles, asking questions, and taking notes to increase personal knowledge.
  • Took assessments to prove knowledge base and skills.
  • Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
  • Test drove vehicles before and after repairs to determine functionality, necessary actions or completion statuses.
  • Achieved faster turnaround times for major repairs with effective time-management strategies that prioritized urgent tasks without compromising quality.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate repair solutions.
  • Increased overall shop efficiency by assisting with parts inventory management, tracking orders, and maintaining proper stock levels.
  • Gave customers quotes on potential repairs with nearly 100% accuracy.
  • Tested vehicles after repairs to verify performance, safety and functionality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ulladulla High School
Ulladulla, NSW
09.2013

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Team building skills
  • Time management

Certification

CERT III - LIGHT VEHICLE AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN

CERT III - AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL



Timeline

Contractor Specialist

VOODOO4X4
07.2024 - Current

Store Manager

TYREPOWER BROOKVALE
05.2023 - 05.2024

WORKSHOP CONTROLLER AND SALES MANAGER

TJM NORTHERN BEACHES
11.2019 - 06.2023

Head Mechanic

Xtreme 4x4
11.2018 - 11.2019

Apprentic Mechanic

Mitchell Brothers 4x4
06.2013 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Ulladulla High School
Aydon Desreaux