Aaron Wightman
Summary
Professional light vehicle maintenance specialist with strong diagnostic and repair skills. Adept at collaborating with teams to ensure optimal vehicle performance and reliability. Known for adaptability and consistently delivering quality results. Skilled in problem-solving, preventative maintenance, and customer service. Reliable and flexible, ready to meet evolving needs in fast-paced environment.
Experienced with vehicle diagnostics and repair, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Utilizes advanced problem-solving skills to address mechanical issues and enhance vehicle performance. Knowledge of industry-standard practices and safety protocols, contributing to reliable and high-functioning work environment.
Hardworking, successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs on a range vehicles. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Tamworth Automotive Service
06.2020 - Current
- Supported team members in troubleshooting difficult automotive issues, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Completed complex repair jobs by utilizing advanced technical skills and extensive automotive knowledge.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
- Assisted customers in understanding their vehicles'' needs with informative recommendations on regular maintenance schedules.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to strict guidelines for vehicle repairs and maintenance procedures.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Streamlined the diagnostic process with the use of specialized tools and equipment.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
Light Vehicle Mechanic
My Car
02.2012 - 06.2020
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
- Safeguarded vehicle longevity by performing preventative maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and tuneups.
- Maintained accurate records of completed tasks for efficient documentation and future reference.
- Updated personal skill set through ongoing training opportunities, staying current on industry trends and advancements in automotive technology.
- Streamlined the diagnostic process with the use of specialized tools and equipment.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough vehicle inspections and repairs.
- Demonstrated versatility in repairing a wide range of makes and models, increasing shop''s client base.
- Showcased teamwork skills by assisting colleagues with challenging tasks when needed, fostering a positive work environment.
- Conducted road tests on vehicles per to verify safe operating order of vehicle.
- Displayed adaptability by quickly learning new technologies and tools utilized in the automotive industry.
Automotive Dismantler
Japs Part
11.2011 - 02.2012
- Increased accuracy in part identification by staying current on new automotive technologies and industry trends.
- Assisted clients in locating specific auto parts efficiently by utilizing comprehensive knowledge of various vehicle makes and models.
- Effectively managed multiple dismantling projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and allocating resources according to project urgency.
- Streamlined operations through effective time management while disassembling vehicles, increasing overall productivity levels.
- Upheld quality standards during part removal processes, minimizing damage risks and preserving component integrity.
- Reduced waste by recycling and disposing of unusable materials responsibly, adhering to environmental regulations.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with colleagues on complex dismantling projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Ensured thorough inspections of incoming vehicles to identify any hazardous materials before beginning the dismantling process, enhancing safety measures within the facility.
Education
Authorised Inspection Station Scheme
TAFE NSW
NSW09-2020
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
TAFE NSW
NSW03-2016
High School Diploma -
South Grafton High School
South Grafton, NSW11-2011
Skills
- Hardworking and dedicated
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Quality assurance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Automotive diagnostics
Timeline
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Tamworth Automotive Service
06.2020 - Current
Light Vehicle Mechanic
My Car
02.2012 - 06.2020
Automotive Dismantler
Japs Part
11.2011 - 02.2012
Authorised Inspection Station Scheme
TAFE NSW
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
TAFE NSW
High School Diploma -
South Grafton High School
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