Summary
Overview
Work History
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Jake Watson-Stephens

Tara

Summary

Skilled Mechanic with a track record of enhancing vehicle performance and ensuring great productivity. Excelled in customer service and problem-solving, achieving high customer satisfaction. Expert in vehicle maintenance and forklift operation, demonstrating reliability and a positive attitude in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver/ Storeperson

FoodWorks Supermarkets
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Handled store operations with a focus on maintaining organization and efficiency.
  • Handled intake and organization of incoming loads.
  • Directed team members in organizing inventory replenishment.

Mechanic

Self Employed Services
11.2022 - 11.2023

Ran my own Mechanical workshop on the Gold Coast for a year-


  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.
  • Implemented efficient systems for inventory management, order processing, and shipping logistics.
  • Implemented administrative systems, banking solutions, and ordering protocols.

Mechanic

Direct Automotive
11.2018 - 07.2022
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.

Education

Certificate III - Mechanic

TAFE Queensland
QLD
01.2022

High School Certificate -

Pacific Pines State High
Pacific Pines, QLD
11.2008

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Valid Manual Driver's license
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Loading and unloading
  • Vehicle cleaning and maintenance
  • Forklift operation

Timeline

Delivery Driver/ Storeperson

FoodWorks Supermarkets
02.2024 - 10.2024

Mechanic

Self Employed Services
11.2022 - 11.2023

Mechanic

Direct Automotive
11.2018 - 07.2022

Certificate III - Mechanic

TAFE Queensland

High School Certificate -

Pacific Pines State High
Jake Watson-Stephens