Martin Darmanin
Sydenham
Summary
Dynamic Senior Vehicle Technician with extensive experience at Dysons Group of Bus Companies, excelling in advanced diagnostics and preventative maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing shop efficiency and fostering vendor relationships. Skilled in electrical systems repair and work planning, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety standards.
Qualified background in vehicle maintenance and repair. Demonstrated success in diagnosing complex mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions. Proven ability to work with precision and efficiency, utilizing strong problem-solving and technical skills.
Experienced with vehicle diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. Utilizes advanced tools and techniques to ensure optimal vehicle performance. Strong understanding of safety protocols and industry standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Vehicle Technician
Dysons Group of Bus Companies
121 Mckimmies Road Bundoora
12.2019 - Current
- Manage Fleet of over 600 vehicles - including over 10 regional depots
- In Vehicle Technology installation/testing/troubleshooting of several systems including CCTV/Gps systems /Intellitrac/2way/PAX Info displays/BusMinder-Swiftly Tablets/Roscar ticketing systems/PTT/Consat
- Perform daily health checks of systems and maintenance tasks.
- create schedules to perform site visitation and rectification of issues at regional depots
- create Purchase Orders and control billing and invoicing to customers
- create documents and procedures for internal use and reference
- Monitor in house Avigilon building CCTV
- work with operations and insurance to procure detailed information regarding incidents.
- SQL database updating and configuration (Basic)
- Developed strong relationships with parts vendors, ensuring timely procurement of necessary components and minimizing wait times for customers.
- Increased shop efficiency by effectively managing work orders, prioritizing tasks
- Performed routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal vehicle functionality and longevity for customers.
Vehicle Technician
DTI Digital Technology International
Melbourne, VIC
09.2013 - 12.2019
- Similar Role as current but more focus on just CCTV equipment
- Worked with Yarra Trams/Metro/Xtrapolis rolling stock to install DTI CCTV systems
- Worked with several key players installing CCTV equipment-Tullamarine/Geelong/Bundoora/Ballarat.
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on diagnostic tools and repair techniques to improve skill sets.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high service standards and customer satisfaction.
- Analyzed vehicle issues using diagnostic software, providing accurate assessments for repairs needed.
- Developed training materials for new technicians to facilitate onboarding and knowledge transfer.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs.
- Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during all repair processes.
- Maintained detailed records of completed repairs, ensuring accurate documentation and facilitating future services on client vehicles.
- Assisted customers in making informed decisions regarding their vehicle''s care by offering sound advice based on extensive experience within the automotive industry.
- Streamlined inventory management by efficiently tracking parts usage and promptly ordering necessary supplies as needed.
- Delivered quality workmanship consistently while following manufacturer guidelines when performing warranty-related repairs.
AME Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Avionics
Qantas Airways
Tullamarine, VIC
03.2000 - 01.2013
- Completed all Electrical and Instrument CASA Exams
- Completed Type course on 737 classic and 800 new generation aircraft
- Conducted CASA required modifications to specific systems on aircraft DFDAU-HUD
- install/test systems in accordance with ATA chapters example: communications/flight controls/navigation/autopilot systems etc...
- Attention to detail and a very strong focus on safety and installation practices with precise skills.
- Conducted thorough inspections and maintenance of aircraft systems to ensure operational safety and compliance.
- Diagnosed electrical/electronic issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques, enhancing aircraft reliability and performance.
- Supervised and trained junior engineers, fostering skill development and adherence to industry standards.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined maintenance workflows, reducing downtime for aircraft servicing.
Education
Associate Diploma in Electrical/electronic Enginee - Electrical Engineering
Kangan Institute
Broadmeadows, VIC03-2004
Skills
- Electrical systems repair
- Advanced diagnostics
- Preventative maintenance
- Vehicle inspections
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Soldering skills
- Electrical repair procedures
- Electrical failure repairs
- System repairs
- Purchasing parts and inventory
Timeline
Senior Vehicle Technician
Dysons Group of Bus Companies
12.2019 - Current
Vehicle Technician
DTI Digital Technology International
09.2013 - 12.2019
AME Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Avionics
Qantas Airways
03.2000 - 01.2013
Associate Diploma in Electrical/electronic Enginee - Electrical Engineering
Kangan Institute