Matthew Scott
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Skilled Workshop Foreman with background in European and Performance vehicles. Possess deep understanding of safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and team leadership. Strengths include effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and ability to ensure high-quality workmanship. Previous roles have seen improvement in operational efficiency and enhanced team performance through strategic management techniques. Passionate to a fault, for the artistry and engineering of motor cars.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Workshop Foreman/Controller
Mercedes Benz Castle Hill
01.2022 - Current
- Assign and manage daily operation of the workshop
- Conduct training and mentoring of workshop colleagues
- Carry out high level diagnostic repairs and reports to Mercedes Technical department
- Supervise, advise and instruct on repairs carried out in the workshop
- Quality control
- Manage staff admin and workshop productivity and efficiency
- Maintain and report on workshop resources and facilities
Senior Mechanic
Motorsports Mechanical
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Perform mechanical repairs and modification works
- Testing and diagnostics of engine, driveline and electrical systems
- Fitment of vehicle upgrade units, such as fuel, ignition and induction systems
- Build and modify vehicle electrical systems and harnesses for aftermarket ECU fitment
Motor Mechanic
Porsche Centre Willoughby
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Perform all mechanical and electrical repair
- Diagnostics and fault finding
- Vehicle road testing
Workshop Foreman
Mercedes Benz Castle Hill
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Establish workshop operation for new dealership
- Carry out all mechanical and electrical repairs
- Vehicle diagnostics, fault finding and customer road testing
- Lodging and managing technical reports
Motor Mechanic
BTA Motorsports
07.2016 - 12.2017
- Carry out all mechanical and electrical repairs
- Perform engine and transmission upgrade and modifications
- Engine and transmission dismantling, repair and assembly
Apprentice Mechanic - Workshop Foreman
McIntosh of Mosman Mercedes Benz
01.2002 - 06.2016
- Began as an apprentice mechanic
- 2006 graduated as a tradesman Cert III Light Vehicle Motor Mechanic
- Carried on learning and performing all mechanical and electrical repairs
- Specialize in automatic transmission overhaul and rebuilding
- Further specialize in engine overhaul and rebuilding
- Completed training to become Mercedes Benz Maintenance, System and AMG certified
- Became Senior technician and diagnostic specialist
- Mentored apprentices and assist colleagues in diagnostics and repairs
- Became Workshop Foreman to focus on building a strong workshop team
Education
Mechanical Engineering -
University of Technology
12-2001
High School Diploma -
Fort Street High School
11-2000
Skills
- All mechanical repairs and modifications
- Engine and transmission overhaul
- Electrical system repairs and modifications
- Team Leadership
- High level diagnostic problem solving and fault finding
- Customer concern management and solutions
- Pink and Blue slip examiner
- Air Conditioning licenced
Timeline
Workshop Foreman/Controller
Mercedes Benz Castle Hill
01.2022 - Current
Senior Mechanic
Motorsports Mechanical
01.2020 - 12.2021
Motor Mechanic
Porsche Centre Willoughby
01.2019 - 12.2019
Workshop Foreman
Mercedes Benz Castle Hill
01.2018 - 12.2018
Motor Mechanic
BTA Motorsports
07.2016 - 12.2017
Apprentice Mechanic - Workshop Foreman
McIntosh of Mosman Mercedes Benz
01.2002 - 06.2016
Mechanical Engineering -
University of Technology
High School Diploma -
Fort Street High School
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