Jakayden Carter
Newcastle,NSW
Summary
Dynamic and results driven Light Vehicle Mechanic with a proven track record at Volvo Cars Newcastle. Excelled in streamlining diagnostics, Repairs and mentoring junior mechanics while providing consistent work quality. Demonstrates exceptional diagnostic and repair skills, Effective communication, ensuring high customer retention. Committed to continuous learning and excellence within the automotive industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Volvo Cars Newcastle
03.2021 - 10.2024
- Worked efficiently to carry out repairs and maintenance in a fast pace environment without compromising quality.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Streamlined the diagnostic process with the use of specialized tools and equipment.
- Completed complex repair jobs by utilizing advanced technical skills and extensive automotive knowledge.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
- Analyzed vehicle freeze frame data and live data to diagnose faults within vehicle systems.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Collaborated with fellow mechanics to ensure comprehensive vehicle assessments and appropriate solutions.
- Increased customer retention through excellent communication regarding repair needs, timelines, and costs.
- Maintained accurate records of completed tasks for efficient documentation and future reference.
- Updated personal skill set through ongoing training opportunities, staying current on industry improvements including high voltage systems.
- Reduced downtime for customers with efficient scheduling and prioritization of repair work.
- Mentored junior mechanics, providing guidance on best practices and troubleshooting techniques for vehicle repairs.
Car Detailer
Mccarrolls
11.2020 - 03.2021
- Carried out full paint corrections and ceramic coatings
- Interior restorations involving deep cleaning of interior trims, carpets and seats.
- Communicated effectively with customers to ensure they are satisfied.
- Delivered consistent results while working within tight deadlines.
Education
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
TAFE NSW
NSW08-2024
High School Diploma -
Callaghan College Jesmond
09-2017
Skills
- Ability to work independently or within a team
- Quick to learn and retain knowledge
- Create effective workplans
- Excellent diagnostic skills
- Effective communication skills within the workplace and customers
Timeline
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Volvo Cars Newcastle
03.2021 - 10.2024
Car Detailer
Mccarrolls
11.2020 - 03.2021
Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
TAFE NSW
High School Diploma -
Callaghan College Jesmond
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