Patrick Tetteh
Emerald,Queensland
Summary
S12+ Hardworking and well-versed in machine programming and electrical systems, as well as facility and production maintenance. Skilled maintenance technician/ electrician with 12+ years experience focusing on system diagnosis. Dynamic Electrical Technician skilled in troubleshooting, overhauls, installations, adjustments and repairs on a variety of electronic equipment. Desires a senior-level role in the Efficient and able electronics professional with [Number] + years in the maintenance field in both electronics technician and management roles. Strong organizational and time management skills. Deadline-driven in a fast-paced environment and Great attention to detail and organizational skills. Reliable worker with strong electrical & mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn. Detail-oriented in building positive and lasting customer relationships. Pinpoints underlying issues and resolves complex problems in a timely and professional manner. Talented in tackling complex electrical issues with accuracy and in a timely manner. Specializes in electrical diagnosing and aftermarket installation for Audi, Skoda, Volkswagen, Porsche,Toyota cars. Electrical Technician with more than (10) years in electrical and mechanical maintenance and diagnostics, areas of expertise include troubleshooting, diagnostics and repairs of automobile cars and committed to sharpening technical skills and staying current with new advances in electrical engineering systems and technology. Dedicated Electrical and diagnostic Technician who stays current with technological advances and industry trends. With expertise in installing systems and conducting electrical tests according to electrical diagrams and specifications. Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities. Hardworking Automotive Technician with 12+ years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive Technician
Central Highlands Toyota
01.2019 - 11.2024
- Verify vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and system
- Assist staff in analyzing engine malfunctions
- Specialize in repairing and maintaining automotive transmissions
- Test vehicles and their components and systems
- Complete routine maintenance to prevent future breakdowns
- Interface with management and colleagues in professional manner
- Disassemble engines and repair or replace defective parts
- Examine gauges and dials to verify that test equipment is working properly.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
Workshop Foreman
Central Highlands Toyota
11.2023 - Current
- Mentored junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices and fostering professional growth.
- Established quality control measures to maintain high standards in workmanship across all projects.
- Reduced equipment downtime with proactive maintenance scheduling and timely repairs.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, identifying areas for improvement and career development opportunities.
- Implemented preventative maintenance program that minimized breakdown occurrences and extended equipment life spans.
- Prepared, operated and maintained tools and equipment.
- Assisted in budget planning for workshop operations, monitoring expenses to ensure cost efficiency.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective delegation of tasks and clear communication.
- Increased workshop efficiency by implementing process improvements and streamlining workflow.
- Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
Supervisor Auto-Electrical Maintenance
Stallion Motors Ghana Limited
06.2015 - 08.2018
- Testing and replacing defective alternators, generators, voltage regulators and starter motors
- Repairing and replacing faulty ignition and electrical wiring
- Replacing defective parts such as fuses, lamps and switches
- Working with dealership diagnostic machine for effective work
- Use of proper tools in solving customer problems with minimum supervision
- Following dealership electronic manual for quality work and time saving
- Repair and test electrical and electronic systems on automobile systems
- Helping team understand performance targets and goals
- Providing real-time feedback on work performance
- Assisting in resolving emergencies
- For example, quality or customer problem may be escalated to team supervisor for handling
- Identifying and resolving workplace problems, including tardiness or absenteeism
- Providing reports and activity updates to management
- Determine proper methods, equipment and materials to complete cost repairs within budget
- Operate and maintain electronic receiving equipment, as well as digital and analog gauges
- Testing, troubleshooting and calibrating equipment in shop with dealer diagnostic tools
- Reporting all unsafe activities, situations and potential hazards to management
- Obtain measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters and testing and dial indicators
- Install electrical wiring for power, controls and lightning.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
Automotive Technician
Universal Motors Limited (Volkswagen)
05.2014 - 04.2015
- Determine proper methods, equipment and materials to complete cost repairs within budget
- Testing, troubleshooting and calibrating equipment in shop and in field
- Document all maintenance and repairs performed on field
- Helping team understand performance targets and goals
- Ensuring that workers are properly trained for their specific roles
- Providing real-time feedback on work performance
- Sharing company updates, financial results and new objectives with team members
- Assisting in resolving emergencies
- For example, quality or customer problem may be escalated to team supervisor for handling
- Identifying and resolving workplace problems, including tardiness or absenteeism
- Providing reports and activity updates to management
- Install, repair and testing automotive electrical and electronic systems.
Automotive Tech
Nasser Bin Khaled
09.2013 - 08.2014
- Diagnose electrical failure with appropriate testing equipment
- Complete routine maintenance to prevent future breakdowns
- Maintain vehicle records by recording and filing all service and repairs
- Disassemble engines and repair or replace defective parts
- Replace drive and hydraulic systems
- Train and assist staff in analyzing engine malfunctions
- Train staff on proper coolant flush processes
- Safely use all hand and power tools, including T-stripper, T-cutter, torque and wrench
- Review work orders and discuss them with team.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
- Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
Automotive Technician
Stallion Motors Ghana
04.2008 - 04.2013
- Verify vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and system
- Assist staff in analyzing engine malfunctions
- Specialize in repairing and maintaining automotive transmissions
- Test vehicles and their components and systems
- Complete routine maintenance to prevent future breakdowns
- Interface with management and colleagues in a professional manner
- Disassemble engines and repair or replace defective parts
- Examine gauges and dials to verify that the test equipment is working properly.
Automotive Tech
Vodi Technik Motors ltd
02.2005 - 04.2008
- Operating equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices
- Adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications
- Conduct routine and schedule maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrication and tune-ups
- Review work orders and discuss them
- Complete routine maintenance to prevent future breakdowns
- Inflate tires on test machine and adjusted controls to simulate road conditions
- Diagnose all electrical failure with appropriate testing equipment
- Maintain vehicle records by recording and filing all service and repairs.
- Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
- Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
Education
Diploma - Logistics Management
African Center For Capacity Building
ACCRA 07.2016
Certificate - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Automobile Diagnostic Training College
Accra 02.2010
Automobile Electrical Government Technical Training Center
01.2006
Skills
- Maintenance Planning
- Hydraulic systems
- Effective Communication
- Safety policies and procedures
- Maintenance Management
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Workplace Safety
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 19 staff members.
Certification
- Toyota service tech Training and Pro tech.
Timeline
Workshop Foreman
Central Highlands Toyota
11.2023 - Current
Automotive Technician
Central Highlands Toyota
01.2019 - 11.2024
Supervisor Auto-Electrical Maintenance
Stallion Motors Ghana Limited
06.2015 - 08.2018
Automotive Technician
Universal Motors Limited (Volkswagen)
05.2014 - 04.2015
Automotive Tech
Nasser Bin Khaled
09.2013 - 08.2014
Automotive Technician
Stallion Motors Ghana
04.2008 - 04.2013
Automotive Tech
Vodi Technik Motors ltd
02.2005 - 04.2008
Diploma - Logistics Management
African Center For Capacity Building
Certificate - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Automobile Diagnostic Training College
Automobile Electrical Government Technical Training Center
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