Mohammed Ariff
Peter Warren Automotive
Liverpool,NSW
21
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
Senior automotive professional with a strong background in complex diagnostics, workshop planning, and team leadership. Skilled in identifying faults, managing repair priorities, and improving communication across service and workshop teams. Focused on delivering safe, efficient, high-quality repairs.
Work History
Workshop Controller
6 Years 9 Months- Oversaw daily scheduling to maximize bay utilization and minimize service delays.
- Coordinated workshop workflow, allocating repair orders to technicians based on skill and urgency.
- Oversaw daily scheduling to maximize bay utilization and minimise service delays.
- Liaised with parts and service teams to resolve shortages and keep repairs moving.
- Improved communication between front counter and workshop to support smoother service delivery.
- Mentored technicians on repair processes, workshop priorities, and productivity expectations.
- Reviewed completed work for quality, compliance, and customer presentation standards.
- Managed unforeseen workload changes, reprioritizing jobs to maintain efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Managed a team of technicians, ensuring proper task delegation and adherence to safety protocols.
- Boosted workshop revenue through upselling additional services such as detailing or preventative maintenance packages.
Senior Diagnostic Technician
6 Years- Diagnosed complex electrical, engine, and drivability faults using scan tools and manufacturer service information.
- Interpreted fault codes, live data, and wiring diagrams to identify root causes efficiently.
- Performed advanced vehicle testing, including compression, pressure, and circuit analysis.
- Collaborated with service advisers and technicians to clarify repair paths and prioritize diagnostics.
- Mentored junior technicians on diagnostic methods, workshop standards, and safe repair practices.
- Utilized portable diagnostic assessment equipment.
Apprentice Mechanic
4 Years- Serviced engines, brakes, suspension, and cooling systems to manufacturer specifications.
- Inspected vehicles for roadworthiness and identified repair requirements accurately.
- Repaired or replaced worn components using hand tools and power equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical faults using scan tools and workshop testing procedures.
Education
Certificate IV - Automotive Electrical
Certificate IV - Light Automotive
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Certificate 3 in Light Vehicle
Skills
Maintenance scheduling
Team management
Deadline management
Workflow optimization
Health and safety
Manufacturing experience
Timeline
Workshop Controller
Peter Warren Automotive
01.2020 - 10.2026Read More
Senior Diagnostic Technician
Peter Warren Automotive
01.2014 - 01.2020Read More
TAFE NSW
Certificate Of Technical Studies from Certificate 3 in Light Vehicle
02.2006 - 12.2010Read More
Apprentice Mechanic
Peter Warren Automotive
01.2006 - 01.2010Read More
My Trade Start
Certificate IV from Automotive Electrical
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TAFE NSW
Certificate IV from Light Automotive
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licences
- AIS Inspection
- AUVIS Inspection
- ARTIC Licence
- Fork lift licence
- AASRA Licence
- Child Car Restraint Fitting