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Dean Hodgson

Laverton,VIC

Summary

I consider myself to be a friendly and outgoing person. I enjoy meeting new people and get along well with people of all ages. I am trustworthy and a responsible worker. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Motorcycle Mechanic

Red Baron Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Motorcycle Mechanic Apprentice

Cycletreads Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Performed maintenance on different categories and brands of motorcycles.
  • Dismantled and rebuilt engines to diagnose and repair problems.
  • Performed test drives before maintenance to diagnose issues and after maintenance to confirm resolution of issues.
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical assemblies such as headlights, tail lights, starters and signal lights in accordance with DOT laws.
  • Performed brake repairs and servicing for effective and safe braking.
  • Cleaned, sanded, repaired and replaced engine parts before reassembly.
  • Disassembled subassembly units checking alignment, freedom of movement and corrosion control.
  • Repaired or modified motorcycle frame, enhancing durability and structural integrity.
  • Listened to engines, examined vehicle frames or conferred with customers to determine nature and extent of malfunction or damage.

Motorcycle Mechanic assistant

Holeshot MotorCycles Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Cleaned and organized work areas, tools and equipment to support productivity.
  • Conducted routine oil changes, tire rotations, fluid replacements, and bulb changes.
  • Tested vehicles after repairs to verify performance, safety and functionality.
  • Performed oil changes, tire rotations and basic vehicle maintenance in alignment with customer requests.
  • Promoted shop safety by cleaning work areas and removing hazardous materials.
  • Reduced hazards by maintaining safe and clean working environment for mechanics.
  • Adhered to established procedures for safe disposal of motor oil and other vehicle fluids.
  • Monitored inventory and reported parts and supply needs for prompt reordering.
  • Provided diagnostic support, generating reports on results for manager.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.

Education

Certificate in mechanical engineering trade skills -

Auckland Uni Tee

Develop Skills On A Wide Range of Engineering Machine Tools And Welding Equipment And Support These Abilities With Knowledge of Engineering Theory, Trade Calculations And Engineering Drawing. -

Precision Engineering

Weld using a range of methods at a level required by employers. Do calculations required in a job environment and the skills to read and understand engineering drawings and sketches. -

Fabrication Engineering

Skills that are essentially required by employers through intense practical sessions allied with comprehensive classroom studies. -

Welding

Skills

  • Performance Evaluation
  • Modifications Experience
  • Customer Service
  • Parts Replacement
  • Quality Control
  • Tire Mounting
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Client Service
  • Repairs and Maintenance
  • Motorcycle Repair
  • Quality Assurance

Telephone

0476 049 213

Driver License

  • Full New Zealand Driver’s Licence
  • Full New Zealand Motorcycle Licence
  • International Car, Bike Licence

Awards

National Certificate Level I (2006) New Zealand Defensive Driving Course (2005) Full Driver License (2006) Full Motor Bike License (2008) Certificate in Mechanical Engineering Trade Skills (2008) NZQA National Certificate in Motor Industry Motorcycle engineering - Level 4 (2015)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Working on motor bikes and cars
  • Leaning about the outdoors
  • Travelling and racing
  • Working up the mountain in the snow.
  • Motocross
  • Circuit bike and sidecar racing
  • Snowboarding
  • Travelling

References

For any further information or references, Feel free to call anyone of the number’s above.

Timeline

Motorcycle Mechanic

Red Baron Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2016

Motorcycle Mechanic Apprentice

Cycletreads Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2014

Motorcycle Mechanic assistant

Holeshot MotorCycles Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2012

Certificate in mechanical engineering trade skills -

Auckland Uni Tee

Develop Skills On A Wide Range of Engineering Machine Tools And Welding Equipment And Support These Abilities With Knowledge of Engineering Theory, Trade Calculations And Engineering Drawing. -

Precision Engineering

Weld using a range of methods at a level required by employers. Do calculations required in a job environment and the skills to read and understand engineering drawings and sketches. -

Fabrication Engineering

Skills that are essentially required by employers through intense practical sessions allied with comprehensive classroom studies. -

Welding

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