Charlie Baddeley
Burton-on-Trent
Summary
Flexible and resourceful worker with strong technical knowledge and organisational skills. Confident communicator with staff and customers, simplifies mechanical jargon to help vehicle owners understand problems and solutions. Demonstrates excellent time management skills. Committed and enthusiastic student with strong study skills and excellent academic record, eager to learn new skills in practical environment. Applies education and personal skills to new challenges, proactively seizing learning opportunities.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician
Formula One Autocentres
Burton Upon Trent
- Received a certificate for advanced geometry and wheel alignment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Enhanced safety protocols, conducting regular inspections and safety drills for technical team.
Apprentice technician
ATS Euromaster
Derby, Midlands
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large vehicles.
- Repaired brakes and changed fluids to deliver safe vehicles.
- Worked with team members to coordinate workflow and complete high-volume services in busy environments.
- Disassembled and reassembled motor components to facilitate repair work.
- Communicated repair needs and issues to customers, explaining complex concepts to help with decision-making.
- Wore proper PPE and complied with OSHA standards to reduce risks and hazards.
- Inspected customer vehicles for wear, tear and damage from accidents.
Education
GCSEs - Secondary School
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, STSNVQ Level 1 - Light Vehicle Maitanence
Remit Training
Skills
- Exceptional communicator
- Manual handling
- Customer Service
- Maintenance
- Customer communication
- Vehicle inspections
- Deadline-driven
- Safety awareness
- Inspection skills
Affiliations
- Cars and Motorcycles
- Music
Timeline
Apprentice technician
ATS Euromaster
09.2023 - 06.2024
GCSEs - Secondary School
John Taylor Free School
NVQ Level 1 - Light Vehicle Maitanence
Remit Training
Technician
Formula One Autocentres