Dinuja Gunasekara
Summary
Capable Apprentice Mechanic knowledgeable about scheduled vehicle maintenance and basic repairs. Adept at keeping work areas clean and neat, being professional at all times and finding opportunities to learn new procedures.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Mechanic
Goodyear Tyres And Autocare
04.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Performed changing engine oil ,air filter,cabin filter, remove and replace spark plugs, and basic vehicle maintenance.
- Rotated, mounted and balanced tyres on cars.
- Proficient in performing professional wheel alignments on a variety of vehicles.
- Tyre repairs(replace tyres,tyre punctures)
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
- Safely lifted cars to complete repairs.
- Operated mechanic's tools and shop equipment safely to prevent damage.
- Cleared work areas of debris and organized supplies to maintain safety and appearance.
- Took advantage of opportunities to learn new systems and repair procedures.
- Kept personal appearance and all work areas neat and professional.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by following company safety policies and proactively identifying potential hazards in the workshop area.
- Developed strong problem-solving skills while troubleshooting various mechanical issues under the guidance of experienced mentors.
- Adhered to established procedures for safe disposal of motor oil and other vehicle fluids.
- Transported vehicles to and from repair shops, observing safety and traffic laws.
- Tested vehicles after repairs to verify performance, safety and functionality.
Education
Diploma - Automotive Technology
Central Australian College
Footscray, VIC03.2024
Certificate IV - Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
Central Australian College
Footscray, VIC08.2023
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Baxter Institute
Melbourne, VIC03.2022
Skills
- Safety Protocols
- Auto Mechanic Requirements
- Diagnostic & Mechanical skills
- Problem solving ability to use Technology
- Team Player
- Time Management
Timeline
Apprentice Mechanic
Goodyear Tyres And Autocare
04.2023 - Current
Diploma - Automotive Technology
Central Australian College
Certificate IV - Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis
Central Australian College
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Baxter Institute
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