Deon Buchanan
Worongary,Queensland
Summary
Experience in light vehicle mechanics, with hands-on repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics from working at Mercedes-Benz Gold Coast. As well as problem-solving tactics from working at Tallai Pool and Spas, making sure the pools are fault-free and the chemicals are precisely balanced. Strong knowledge of diagnosing and fixing mechanical problems using equipment, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining quality standards. Experience in a teamwork environment and teamwork building, as well as regularly working in high-pressure situations that require being fast and efficient, from my previous role at KFC Robina, where I worked for four years.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Mercedes Benz
Robina , QLD
08.2024 - Current
- Conducted routine maintenance and servicing on light vehicles, such as oil changes, brake pad replacements, tire changes, and filter replacements.
- Ensured that all repairs were completed safely according to manufacturer's specifications.
- carried out work shop task such as apprentice duties to keep the work shop in a maintained order.
- Performed diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify mechanical problems.
Pool Technician
Tallai pool and spa
Mudgeeraba, QLD
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Inspected pools to identify any leaks or other problems that may need to be addressed.
- Performed weekly pool cleaning and maintenance, including, vacuuming the bottom, brushing walls and steps, backwashing filters and checking chemical levels.
Hospitality Worker
KFC
Robina, QLD
04.2020 - 03.2024
- Took orders accurately and communicated them to the kitchen staff promptly.
- Performed cashiering duties such as taking payments from customers using POS systems or manual methods.
- Served food and drinks to customers in a timely manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Robina State High School
Gold Coast, QLD10-2023
Cert 3 in Engineering -
Robina State High School
Robina, QLDSkills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Vehicle maintenance
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
Timeline
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Mercedes Benz
08.2024 - Current
Pool Technician
Tallai pool and spa
02.2024 - 08.2024
Hospitality Worker
KFC
04.2020 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Robina State High School
Cert 3 in Engineering -
Robina State High School