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Education
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Mitchell Smith

Townsville,QLD

Summary

I am a productive and professional technician that keeps safety and work expectation satisfaction prioritised. I am a versatile diagnostic, repair and maintenance technician with 5 years of experience working with automotive tools and components. I carry out my work in a timely manner. I would be an organized and dependable member of your team. I exercise willingness to take on added responsibilities if ever needed and do not shy away from work load challenges. I offer any skills I have to offer in whatever situation they are deemed necessary.



Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Carmichael Ford
05.2019 - Current
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting difficult automotive issues, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Completed complex repair jobs by utilizing advanced technical skills and extensive automotive knowledge.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, timely maintenance services.
  • Assisted customers in understanding their vehicles'' needs with informative recommendations on regular maintenance schedules.
  • Safeguarded vehicle longevity by performing preventative maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and tuneups.
  • Optimized shop workflow processes to minimize wait times while ensuring proper attention to detail during repairs.
  • Reduced downtime for customers with efficient scheduling and prioritization of repair work.
  • Collaborated with fellow mechanics to ensure comprehensive vehicle assessments and appropriate solutions.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to strict guidelines for vehicle repairs and maintenance procedures.
  • Increased customer retention through excellent communication regarding repair needs, timelines, and costs.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed tasks for efficient documentation and future reference.
  • Updated personal skill set through ongoing training opportunities, staying current on industry trends and advancements in automotive technology.
  • Delivered exceptional service experiences for clients through clear explanations of necessary repairs and providing options when available.
  • Streamlined the diagnostic process with the use of specialized tools and equipment.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
  • Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Diversified Building Services
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Have operated on both domestic household yards and mine sites.
  • Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Enhanced landscape appearance by trimming trees, bushes, and hedges.
  • Assisted in seasonal preparation tasks, such as snow removal or planting new foliage.
  • Maintained the health of lawns by applying fertilizers and pesticides as needed.
  • Reduced safety hazards through effective debris removal and sidewalk repair.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to maintain safe, attractive outdoor spaces for public enjoyment.
  • Spearheaded dedicated focus on facility cleanliness via grounds inspections.
  • Evaluated grounds conditions regularly to identify potential issues requiring attention or improvement efforts.
  • Facilitated clear communication among team members to ensure smooth project execution across various departments involved in grounds maintenance activities.
  • Optimized equipment performance with routine maintenance checks and prompt repairs as necessary.

Concrete Laborer

Clermont Concrete
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Assembled, poured, disassembled and cleaned various moulds to create concrete products for sale
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
  • Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
  • Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily job site cleanup tasks, promoting overall safety standards.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting in the setup and dismantling of concrete forms and frameworks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Columba Catholic College - Mt. Carmel Campus
Charters Towers, QLD
11.2017

Skills

  • Computer Diagnostics
  • Fuel systems
  • Engine repair
  • Brake Systems
  • Automotive Electronics
  • Air Conditioning
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Component and System Testing
  • Alignments experience
  • Scheduled services

Timeline

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Carmichael Ford
05.2019 - Current

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Diversified Building Services
01.2019 - 05.2019

Concrete Laborer

Clermont Concrete
01.2018 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Columba Catholic College - Mt. Carmel Campus
Mitchell Smith