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LAWSON HARRIS

Eatons Hill,QLD

Summary

I’m a motivated Light Vehicle Mechanic with positive mindset & superior work ethic. Dedicated to providing excellent service with high attention to detail for vehicle owners. Follows directions, understands vehicle systems & able to read repair diagrams. Offering proficient mechanical skills, safety awareness & diligent nature. Eager to learn more and expand my knowledge of mechanical systems.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Memmotts Automotive
04.2021 - Current
  • Trade qualified LV Mechanic (Light Vehicle Mechanic)
  • Performed logbook services, RWC/ Safety inspections & basic vehicle maintenance in alignment with customer requests.
  • Utilised diagnostic tools including OBD Scanner (Autel/Launch) to identify mechanical problems & develop prompt solutions.
  • Repair work on suspension, power steering, gearbox's/transmissions & engines including overhaul kits & engine rebuilds.
  • Consulted with customers about repair progress, changes to plans or necessary supplies, as well as quote customers on potential repairs with nearly 100% accuracy.
  • Tested vehicles after repairs to verify performance, safety & functionality.

Lifeguard/ CSO/ Swim Teacher

Belgravia Lesiure
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Assist customer enquiries, replying to emails & phone calls
  • Supervise patrons in an aquatic & fitness environment ensuring their safety
  • Operate POS (Point of sales) systems
  • Clean facility bathrooms/reception/gym & surrounding grounds of facility
  • Monitor & record readings on pool chemicals
  • Work within a positive team environment & help support co-workers
  • Learned & maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid & CPR

Labourer

Richard Harris Constructions
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Use of Excavator & skid steer machinery
  • Maintenance of machinery & tools
  • Used variety of hand & power tools to complete tasks.

Warehouse Worker

Conta-Pak Pty Ltd
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, & preparation of related documents.
  • Operated pallet jacks & material moving equipment to receive & transport items from various warehouse locations.

Education

Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanic

Motor Trades Association Queensland Training
Eight Mile Plains, QLD
07.2024

High School Graduate - 2019 -

Grace Lutheran College
Rothwell, QLD
11.2019

Skills

  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Troubleshooting & Mechanical Diagnostics
  • Computer Scanning (OBD Systems)
  • Engine & gearbox rebuilds
  • Safety Protocols
  • Admin skills including invoicing, quoting & ordering parts (Using Xero)
  • Reliable, consistent & hard worker
  • Follows directions & instructions competently & confidently under pressure

Additional Information

I have spent the last 3 years completing my Light Vehicle Apprentice in Brisbane CBD, & now looking to expand my knowledge & venture into a new career. Over the course of my apprenticeship I've had the chance to work on an extensive range of vehicle including European, Japanese, Domestic, 4WD, Classics & a variety of diesel cars.

I have a passion for working on motors, starting in high school when I first rebuilt my Hq Holden. I now have a 79 series which I am modifying to make the ultimate tourer.

Timeline

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Memmotts Automotive
04.2021 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Conta-Pak Pty Ltd
03.2020 - 08.2020

Labourer

Richard Harris Constructions
01.2020 - 03.2021

Lifeguard/ CSO/ Swim Teacher

Belgravia Lesiure
09.2017 - 04.2021

Certificate III - Light Vehicle Mechanic

Motor Trades Association Queensland Training

High School Graduate - 2019 -

Grace Lutheran College
LAWSON HARRIS