Justin Mullins
Dalby,QLD
Summary
Dynamic mechanic with extensive experience at Southeys Mechanical Repairs, excelling in engine repair and diagnostics. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through effective troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Strong collaborator and mentor, fostering a safe work environment while consistently exceeding performance metrics. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Southeys Mechanical Repairs
01.2007 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and productivity.
- Assisted in training junior mechanics on safety protocols and repair techniques.
- Monitored inventory levels of parts and supplies, ensuring timely replenishment.
- Led troubleshooting initiatives for complex mechanical problems, improving resolution rates.
- 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.
- 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.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
- Diagnosed complex engine issues to restore vehicle performance, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Streamlined repair processes to reduce turnaround time on service requests.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of workmanship.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- 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.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- 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.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
- Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
- Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
- Assisted in development of predictive maintenance program, reducing unexpected breakdowns.
- Led team to improve repair turnaround times, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
- Enhanced workshop safety with implementation of standardized procedures and regular safety drills.
- Conducted detailed pre-purchase inspections, aiding customers in making informed decisions.
- Increased vehicle reliability by conducting regular maintenance and thorough inspections.
- Resolved electrical issues to enhance vehicle functionality and user experience.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions on latest automotive technology trends among team.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
- Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
Auto Glazier
Dalby Windscreens
01.2002 - 01.2007
- Replaced damaged windshields using precision tools and techniques to ensure quality repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline glass installation processes, improving overall workflow efficiency.
- Conducted thorough inspections of installed glass to guarantee adherence to industry standards and regulations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
- Boosted productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, facilitating faster job completion times.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless project completion for optimal client satisfaction.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship by consistently updating knowledge of industry trends, techniques, and products.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to quickly address unexpected challenges that arose during the course of a project without compromising quality or client satisfaction.
- Enhanced company reputation through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of auto glazier work.
- Performed precise windshield chip repairs, minimizing the need for full replacements and saving customers money.
- Skilled in using advanced tools and equipment for precision cutting, shaping, installation, and repair of automotive glass components.
- Ensured accurate inventory management, regularly conducting audits and restocking materials as needed.
Education
Certificate - Heavy Diesel
TAFE QLD
QLDCertificate - Auto Electrician
TAFE QLD
QLDCertificate - Auto Glazier
TAFE QLD
QLDCertificate - Light Mechanical
Taf
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Engine repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake systems
- Heavy equipment repair
- Diagnostics
- Auto and engine repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Workplace safety
- Vehicle inspections
- Customer service
- Documentation and reporting
- Safety management
- Electrical systems
- Technical aptitude
Timeline
Mechanic
Southeys Mechanical Repairs
01.2007 - Current
Auto Glazier
Dalby Windscreens
01.2002 - 01.2007
Certificate - Heavy Diesel
TAFE QLD
Certificate - Auto Electrician
TAFE QLD
Certificate - Auto Glazier
TAFE QLD
Certificate - Light Mechanical
Taf
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