Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Brett Naylor

Bargara,QLD

Summary

Hardworking Mechanic successful at completing inspections, maintenance and repairs on a wide variety of vehicles. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions.

Experienced fabricator in all aspects of welding, including MIG and TIG welders.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanic

Mobile Service Centre
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
  • Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.

Fabricator

Killer Customs
10.2017 - 12.2020
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
  • Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
  • Developed innovative solutions for challenging fabrication projects, resulting in successful outcomes and satisfied clients.
  • Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
  • Maintained detailed records of work orders completed per day/week/month/year for accurate reporting and resource allocation.
  • Managed project timeline and resources to complete work on time and within budget.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through diligent time management, task prioritization, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Mechanic

Crescent Motorsport
06.2013 - 09.2017
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Fabrication work conducted on performance vehicles, including design and welding.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.

Mechanic

Applied Mechanical Repairs
11.2007 - 06.2013
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.

Night Stocker

Big W
11.2003 - 02.2012
  • Collaborated with coworkers to complete nightly stocking tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Reduced stock damage by carefully handling and transporting merchandise from storage to sales floor.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations during overnight shifts.

Education

Certificat III - Automotive (Mechanical - Light Vehicle)

Southwestern Sydney Institute of TAFE
Campbelltown, NSW
12.2007

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Engine repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake Systems
  • Diagnostic abilities
  • Tire Services
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Workplace Safety

Certification

MR Licence

RTA Examiner - Light Vehicle

First Aid

Additional Information

Member of the Bargo NSW Rural Fire Brigade since July 2022, obtaining Basic Firefighter and First Aid Application certificates.

Timeline

Mechanic

Mobile Service Centre
01.2021 - 04.2023

Fabricator

Killer Customs
10.2017 - 12.2020

Mechanic

Crescent Motorsport
06.2013 - 09.2017

Mechanic

Applied Mechanical Repairs
11.2007 - 06.2013

Night Stocker

Big W
11.2003 - 02.2012

Certificat III - Automotive (Mechanical - Light Vehicle)

Southwestern Sydney Institute of TAFE
Brett Naylor