RAFAEL SEBASTIAN NAVARTA
Brookvale,NSW
Summary
Proven Motor Mechanic and Workshop Owner with a track record of enhancing vehicle safety and reliability, notably at Midas Brookvale. Skilled in electrical system repair and fostering strong client relationships, achieving high customer satisfaction. Expert in diagnosing complex issues, evidenced by a mentorship program that bolstered team efficiency. Motivated professional with strong understanding of electrical systems and components. Skilled in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining wide range of equipment. Offers great task prioritization and time management skills. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Motor Mechanic
Midas Brookvale
Brookvale, NSW
05.2024 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance services, optimizing vehicle longevity and functionality for customers.
- Troubleshot complex automotive issues, applying systematic approaches to identify root causes and implement solutions.
- Repaired and replaced faulty components, resulting in improved vehicle safety and reliability.
- Consistently complied with safety regulations, maintaining a secure work environment for both staff and clients.
- Computer network analysis , reprogramming , re-flashing
- Stayed up-to-date with industry advancements, ensuring the application of current techniques and tools during repairs.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient maintenance services for various car models.
- Designed and created custom tools and tooling solutions for specific uses, tasks or projects.
- Recorded repairs required, parts used and labor time.
- Conducted, maintained, tested and repaired DpF filters and ECU electronic components, parts, equipment and systems.
WORKSHOP OWNER
NAVARTA TECNICA
MENDOZA, ARGENTINA
01.2011 - 05.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
GM FREELANCER TECH
ASAPAUTO SALES ,
DALLAS , TEXAS
01.2004 - 01.2010
- Repaired and replaced faulty components, resulting in improved vehicle safety and reliability.
- Recommended changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing appropriate repairs after collision , Air Bags replacement and re-programming, crash data memory reset .
- Anti block system analysis and repair , Traction control and automatic transmission electronic repair.
- Managed shop equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring all tools were kept in proper working order while minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Delivered high-quality services by consistently training on the latest diagnostic equipment and software systems.
- Reduced downtime for customers by completing repairs efficiently and within estimated timeframes.
HEAD AUTO ELECTRICIAN
NIMSYS ARGENTINA
MENDOZA , ARGENTINA
02.1998 - 01.2003
- Read and interpreted technical documentation such as drawings and diagrams.
- Completed wiring installations for custom lighting systems, enhancing vehicle aesthetics and functionality.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate troubleshooting for auto electrical problems.
- Reduced repair time with efficient diagnostic testing and identification of electrical malfunctions.
- Overhauling of electrics and electronics devices installed in car , trucks and boats.
- Tested wiring for issues and removed faulty sections.
- Improved vehicle safety by performing thorough inspections and addressing all electrical concerns.
- Enhanced vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues in various makes and models.
- Collaborated with colleagues to resolve challenging auto electrician cases, maximizing team efficiency and effectiveness.
- Tested starters, door controls and generators for proper functioning.
- Rebuilt electrical units such as door controls and security systems.
- Completed skilled installations and thorough set up of electronics vehicle systems.
Education
Graduate Certificate - ELECTRIC DIAGNOSTIC
ACA AUTOMOVIL CLUB ARGENTINO
ARGENTINA08.2014
Graduate Certificate - FUEL INJECTION
ACA AUTOMOVIL CLUB ARGENTINO
ARGENTINA06.2012
Graduate Certificate - CAR SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXELENCE
04.2009
TRAINING - ELECTRONICS AND MECHANICS
AC DELCO
DALLAS , TEXAS , USA07.2005
Skills
- Fluid Exchanges
- Engine repair
- Tire Services
- Vehicle inspections
- Battery Replacement
- Automatic Transmission
- Brake System Maintenance
- Hybrid Vehicle Repair
- Fuel System Service
- Electrical system repair
- Machine Assembly
- Component Replacement
- Circuit board repair
- Schematics Interpretation
- Electrical component repair
Timeline
Motor Mechanic
Midas Brookvale
05.2024 - Current
WORKSHOP OWNER
NAVARTA TECNICA
01.2011 - 05.2023
GM FREELANCER TECH
ASAPAUTO SALES ,
01.2004 - 01.2010
HEAD AUTO ELECTRICIAN
NIMSYS ARGENTINA
02.1998 - 01.2003
Graduate Certificate - ELECTRIC DIAGNOSTIC
ACA AUTOMOVIL CLUB ARGENTINO
Graduate Certificate - FUEL INJECTION
ACA AUTOMOVIL CLUB ARGENTINO
Graduate Certificate - CAR SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXELENCE
TRAINING - ELECTRONICS AND MECHANICS
AC DELCO