Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Griffin Day

Campbells Creek

Summary

Qualified light vehicle mechanic and qualified heavy diesel mechanic, I'm currently the workshop manager at Thompsons Transport Castlemaine, servicing and maintaining 25 trucks and 60 trailers. I am a driven and hard-working employee that's willing to undertake any challenge and try new things. Great team worker and role model for those working beside me, encouraging a safe and well-organized work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Light Vehicle Mechanic

Thompson's Transport
Castlemaine
09.2019 - Current
  • Service and maintain 25 interstate trucks and 60 trailers.
  • Diagnosing and repairing issues.
  • Replacing turbos, alternators, starter motors, engine valve adjustments, and clutch replacement.
  • Tire fitment
  • 18 months of experience as the workshop manager.
  • Stocktaking and ordering parts and workshop supplies.
  • 24/7 on call, and mobile field work if vehicles break down.
  • Multi-combination license and fill in the driver when required.

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Central Auto 4x4
Castlemaine
02.2017 - 09.2019
  • School-based apprenticeship in 2017.
  • I went full-time in 2018.
  • Servicing and repairing petrol and diesel vehicles.
  • Replacement of cylinder heads, gaskets, turbos, alternators, starter motors, alternators, and clutches.
  • Tire fitment.
  • Fit 4WD accessories, such as lift kits, bull bars, and side steps.
  • 12V wiring installations and repairs.

Education

Year 12 Completion -

Victory Christain College
Strathdale
11-2017

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Customer service
  • Workplace safety
  • Stock management
  • Parts ordering
  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Fleet management experience
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Oil service
  • Record keeping
  • Diagnostic testing

Accomplishments

  • 2023 Castlemaine Rotary Club Apprentice of the year award

Certification

Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Timeline

Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Light Vehicle Mechanic

Thompson's Transport
09.2019 - Current

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Central Auto 4x4
02.2017 - 09.2019

Year 12 Completion -

Victory Christain College
Griffin Day