Christopher Kasparidis
Clayton
Summary
Driven and motivated individual with experience in versatile work environments. Posses genuine understanding of automotive mechanics through hands-on experience with a desire to further develop knowledgeable. Strive to execute tasks to the best of my ability no matter the magnitude, always paying attention to detail. Supervisor instruction are consistency followed to ensure safety and correct completion of the task, as well as initiative being taken in instances where it is deemed appropriate. Punctual and responsible individual in all aspects of my professional realm without fail. A positive attitude is without fail present as well as strong comprehensive skills which assist when working in a team and collaborating with colleagues.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Barber
Barbergenics
03.2022 - 11.2024
- Adhered to state regulations regarding sanitation practices, ensuring compliance within the salon environment.
- Supported inventory management tasks by tracking supplies usage and alerting supervisors when restocking was necessary.
- Cultivated a friendly atmosphere within the salon through genuine engagement with both clients and coworkers.
- Managed appointment scheduling efficiently to optimize productivity and ensure timely service for clients.
- Mastered various cutting techniques under mentorship of experienced barbers, refining skills over time through diligent practice.
- Sought feedback from senior barbers following each haircut or grooming session to identify areas for improvement and enhance performance consistently over time.
- Established rapport with customers, fostering long-term relationships that led to repeat business.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and techniques, continuously improving personal skillset.
- Provided exceptional customer service during consultations, carefully listening to client needs before offering recommendations based on their preferences and current trends.
- Showcased creativity and precision in executing various hairstyles, earning praise from customers and mentors alike.
- Managed in administrative tasks such as paperwork in regard to regulation and business status.
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic & Vehicle Restorer
Autocare Clinic
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
- Repaired engine failures, mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions.
- Restored automotive parts including break calibres, differentials, rear lights, front lights, bumpers, boots, and interior.
- Obtained proficiency in operations of a sandblaster as well as maintaining the machine up to standard through regular maintenance.
- Performed basic servicing on a range of vehicles including high end manufacturer models.
- Disassembling vehicles for the purpose of refurbishing parts and assembling thereafter.
- Following every service provided, washing was executed to ensure customer satisfaction.
Casual Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
TJ's Wreckers
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Developed troubleshooting skills by working alongside experienced technicians during challenging repair projects.
- Performed repairs on differentials, alongside the experience of a qualified automotive specialist.
- Assisted in modifying classic cars by replacing motors, rebuilding parts, repair on already existing parts, setting carpet, installing radios, etc.
- Performed basic servicing on a wide range of classic cars.
Labourer
Australian Development Consortium
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Mitsubishi Motors
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to develop deeper understanding of advanced automotive systems and best practices.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough maintenance and repair services on various vehicle models.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks, prolonging the life of customers'' vehicles and reducing future repair costs.
- Assisted in diagnosing complex issues with vehicles, streamlining the repair process.
- Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by completing repairs accurately and efficiently.
- Mastered the use of specialized tools and equipment, ensuring precision and accuracy during complex repair tasks.
- Enhanced shop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring quick access to tools and equipment.
- Replaced gaskets, flushed coolant and performed tune-ups as part of minor vehicle maintenance.
- Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines, and electrical assemblies.
- Raised vehicle on hydraulic jack or hoist to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.
- Inspected cars to diagnose problems and perform repairs.
- Dismantled faulty assemblies to repair or replace worn or damaged parts.
- Used wrenches and hoists to remove units such as engines and transmissions.
- Revamped diagnostic software for vehicle repairs in collaboration with colleagues.
Casual Retail Worker and Stock Employee
Woolworths Supermarket
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Assisted in training new employees on store policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Accepted deliveries in the warehouse in a safe and prompt manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Box Hill Senior Secondary College
Box Hill, VIC11-2021
Skills
- Appointment scheduling
- POS system
- Comprehensive ICT skills
- Automotive repair, maintenance and restoration
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Professional Working
Timeline
Casual Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
TJ's Wreckers
11.2022 - 12.2023
Apprentice Barber
Barbergenics
03.2022 - 11.2024
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic & Vehicle Restorer
Autocare Clinic
12.2021 - 06.2022
Labourer
Australian Development Consortium
09.2021 - 12.2021
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Mitsubishi Motors
11.2020 - 06.2021
Casual Retail Worker and Stock Employee
Woolworths Supermarket
09.2019 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Box Hill Senior Secondary College
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