Matthew Clifton
Aldinga Beach,SA
Summary
I am keen to accrue more knowledge to help benefit my personal skills. I am able to quickly retain information, self-motivating and have a high level of diplomatic and tactful outcomes when problems arise. I am honest, hardworking and strive to do my very best within the workplace. I have a burning passion for cars and the automotive industry as a whole. Working with and around vehicles is my desire.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Southern Vales Nissan
01.2020 - Current
- I've been working for Southern Vales Nissan for over 4 years
- During my time at Southern Vales Nissan, I had the great opportunity to do many workshop jobs, such as working in the express servicing bay, major services, removing gearboxes, subframes, motors as well as diagnostics and secondhand vehicle safety checks to name a few of various tasks performed.
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Motor Trade Association Of South Australia
10.2019 - 01.2024
- Worked and trained on behalf of the MTA during my apprenticeship as my employer
- Through them I completed my Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Jaguar Land Rover Solitaire Automotive
12.2019 - 12.2019
- I worked for JLR Solitaire for a week and a half of workshop experience
- Throughout my time there I got the full experience of how a workshop runs and operates
- I was also lucky enough to get the chance to work on a few very high-end cars such as an Aston Martin DB9 and a couple of Jaguar F-Types.
Retail Assistant
EB Games Australia
09.2015 - 10.2019
- During my time at EB Games Australia I worked a variety of different jobs throughout my close to four years of employment within the company
- During this time, I was a handler and distributor of stock/inventory coming in and out of the store
- I was also fully trained to work the counter and how to cope with the constant rush of customers within the store
- I was also trusted with depositing large amounts of the store’s money to the bank
- I was also entrusted to my own set of keys and would open and close the store, involving all end of day balancing.
Painter's Assistant
Adrian Krieg Painting
11.2018 - 06.2019
- I worked for Adrian Krieg Painting from November of 2018 through to June of 2019 part time
- Sometimes when I was not working my part time job at EB Games I would go out and experience a trade job
- Throughout my time there I was fortunate to experience quite a variety of different tasks, ranging from prep work to painting.
Education
Certificate III Light Vehicle Mechanical Technolog - Automotive Mechanics
Motor Trade Association of South Australia
Royal Park, SA01.2024
High School Diploma -
Southern Vales Christian College
Aldinga Beach, SA01.2017
Skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Hardworking
- Full Driver’s License (Zero Demerits Accrued)
- Can Drive Both Automatic and Manual Cars
- South Australian Issued White Card
- Completed complex repair jobs by utilizing my technical skills and extensive automotive knowledge
References
- William Crump, Light Vehicle Technician, BHP OS Olympic Dam, 0488 034 164
- Thomas Wilkinson, Marketing Department, CMV Group, 0418 955 944
- Faith Clever, Parts Interpreter, Sovereign Auto Repairs, 0412 970 485
- Zak Zbroja, CNC Machinist, MCHND, 0410 996 955
Timeline
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Southern Vales Nissan
01.2020 - Current
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Jaguar Land Rover Solitaire Automotive
12.2019 - 12.2019
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Motor Trade Association Of South Australia
10.2019 - 01.2024
Painter's Assistant
Adrian Krieg Painting
11.2018 - 06.2019
Retail Assistant
EB Games Australia
09.2015 - 10.2019
Certificate III Light Vehicle Mechanical Technolog - Automotive Mechanics
Motor Trade Association of South Australia
High School Diploma -
Southern Vales Christian College
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