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Mark Salmon

Mark Salmon

Perth,WA

Summary

Highly motivated professional passionate about classic vehicle restoration and a keen interest in evolving technical systems and innovations. Committed to customer-oriented development and experienced in closely collaborating with clients. Possesses a strong work ethic, adaptability, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a track record of excelling in unsupervised environments while rapidly acquiring new skills. Eager to embrace new challenges and opportunities.

Quote

I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.
John Cage

Skills

  • Project Support
  • Business Development
  • Software Development
  • Product Management
  • Market Research
  • Performance Analysis
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Documentation and Reporting

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Marketing Assistant

Vermop Salmon GmbH
Gilching, Bavaria
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Organized promotional events such as product launches, press conferences and trade shows.
  • Created content for brochures, flyers, websites and social media platforms.
  • Assisted in the development of creative ideas for advertising campaigns.
  • Analyzed customer data to inform marketing strategies and tactics.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products or services.
  • Provided administrative support to senior marketing team members.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate fresh ideas for upcoming projects.
  • Adapted marketing strategy to fit consumer preferences and expectations.
  • Proofread and finalized marketing communications and documentation prior to release.
  • Built research instruments and drafted questions for digital, traditional and in-person surveyes.
  • Wrote comprehensive reports outlining findings and translating concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.

Student Intern

Vermop GmbH
Gilching, Bavaria
10.2018 - 11.2022
  • Created technical documentation for software development projects.
  • Collaborated with other developers on the design of new features or improvements to existing ones.
  • Developed programs to automate processes and improve user experience.
  • Assisted with planning, designing, testing, documenting, and maintaining software applications.
  • Analyzed user feedback from customer surveys and implemented enhancements accordingly.
  • Participated in sprints planning sessions with Agile methodology.
  • Designed user-friendly software interfaces to simplify overall management.
  • Determined consumer needs to provide products and services appealing to larger market.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Mechanic

Porsche
Gilching, Bavaria
10.2014 - 02.2017
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
  • Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
  • Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
  • Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
  • Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
  • Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
  • Proficient in classic vehicle restoration, encompassing comprehensive repair work, including engine and electrical system disassembly and reassembly.

Education

Master of Science -

Murdoch University
Perth, WA
07.2025

Bachelor of Applied Science -

University of Applied Sciences Europe
Hamburg, Germany
10.2021

High School Diploma -

Landheim Schondorf Am Ammersee
Schondorf Am Ammersee, Germany
06.2014

Languages

German
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Affiliations

  • Mountainbiking
  • Hiking
  • Photography
  • Group sports

Work Availability

monday
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References

References available upon request.
Mark Salmon