Caitlyn Leahy
Cranbourne,VIC
Summary
Strong Automotive background with stable employment history. A passionate and proactive automotive mechanic with 7+ years of experience in vehicle services, general and major repairs, wheel alignments and diagnostics, excellent computer skills and customer interaction. Other ventures have also given me a broader understanding on performance upgrades of road and race vehicle applications. I offer high attention to detail and take pride in all work i've carried out, while always paying attention to safety requirements involved while working. Nominated for apprentice of the year in 2018.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Mechanic
Protrack Automotive
01.2023 - Current
- Assist on racecar preparation after hours and on weekends.
- Carry out racecar suspension setups and wheel alignments.
- General vehicle maintenance.
- Carry out brake bleeds, pad & rotor replacements.
Automotive Mechanic
Alpheys Garage
01.2016 - 07.2024
- Performing scheduled services and maintenance on a variety of makes and models.
- Repairing or replacing defective or worn parts on a vehicle such as engine, transmissions, electronic, brakes & suspension.
- Carrying out wheel alignments.
- Operating diagnostic equipment to locate, diagnose and rectify faults.
- Parts ordering - sourcing quality parts at competitive prices.
- Liasing with customers for bookings, quoting and invoicing.
- Organising daily repair schedule.
- Utilise LPG diagnostic equipment, diagnose & carry out effective repairs.
- Remove & replace complete engine & transmission assemblies as required.
- Additional technical training outside of work hours.
- Filled out job cards accurately & sufficiently.
- Carry out roadworthy repairs.
- Carry out Air Con re-gas and repairs.
Education
Cert III in Light Vehicle Technology
Next Gear (Workplace Based Training)
05.2020
Cert III in Light Vehicle Technology
Chisholm Institute
Dandenong, VIC12.2017
Skills
- Systematic Approach to Diagnostics
- Excellent Punctuality
- Ability to Work Independently
- Preventative Maintenance
- Suspension and Alignments
- Electrical Systems
- Vehicle Inspections
- Engine Repair
- Problem Solving
- High Attention to Detail
- Well Organised and Tidy
Timeline
Automotive Mechanic
Protrack Automotive
01.2023 - Current
Automotive Mechanic
Alpheys Garage
01.2016 - 07.2024
Cert III in Light Vehicle Technology
Next Gear (Workplace Based Training)
Cert III in Light Vehicle Technology
Chisholm Institute
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