Jabeeshan Sundaralingam
Harrow,Middlesex
Summary
I am a Mechanical Engineering graduate (BEng Honours) with strong automotive industry experience, combining technical engineering expertise with four years of proven success in automotive sales and customer engagement. Seeking to advance a career within the automotive sector by contributing both engineering knowledge and commercial awareness.
Possesses hands-on experience in engine and gearbox dismantling, along with the ability to use design and analysis software to evaluate mechanical components and structures. A proactive and passionate learner with working knowledge of CAD, SolidWorks, and other design tools, focused on improving component design, increasing product and manufacturing efficiency, and reducing the need for repeated re-engineering.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Manager / Project Leader
Xpress Supply LTD
Harrow
2022.04 - Current
- Planned and managed resources, schedules, and budgets to meet operational objectives
- Led and trained over 15 staff, improving workflow efficiency and accountability
- Solved operational problems through structured analysis and decision-making
- Developed strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills
Auto mechanic / Manager
CarMec Autos LTD
Watford, Hertfordshire
2020.05 - 2024.11
- Developed in-depth knowledge of vehicle systems, customer requirements, and automotive components
- Gained hands-on exposure to engine and gearbox dismantling
- Strengthened problem-solving, negotiation, and technical communication skills
- Built long-term customer relationships through trust and technical understanding
- Replaced worn parts promptly, preventing further damage or malfunction.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical issues with precision and accuracy.
- Performed routine vehicle maintenance, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Implemented preventative maintenance measures for longer vehicle life.
Shift manager
Lidl
Harrow Weald
2022.11 - Current
- Managed shift operations and team performance
- Ensured compliance with safety and operational standards
- Demonstrated leadership, time management, and responsibility
- Team leadership and motivation
- Performance management and feedback
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Reliability, accountability, and resilience
- Cash handling and financial responsibility
Customer care assistant
Tesco
Watford
2019.10 - 2022.11
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management and task prioritisation
- Resolved customer complaints following guidelines and referred complex inquiries to team leaders.
- Obtained feedback from customers to improve service experience.
- Managed high-volume customer queries simultaneously through effective multitasking.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
City University London
London 2019.08 - 2023.08
A-Levels - Mathematics
Rooks Heath College
HarrowA-Levels - Physics/Computer Science/Chemistry
Rooks Heath College
HarrowGCSEs - Mathematics/Further Mathematics
Rooks Heath College
HarrowGCSEs - Additional Science/Computing
Rooks Heath College
HarrowGCSEs - English
Rooks Heath College
HarrowSkills
Vehicle & Mechanical Engineering
Internal combustion engine fundamentals
Gearbox and drivetrain systems
Vehicle aerodynamics & drag analysis
Structural mechanics & material behaviour
Mechanical system troubleshooting
Design & Analysis
SolidWorks (parts, assemblies, drawings)
2D & 3D CAD
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Mechanical & component design reviews
Simulation & Programming
MATLAB (engineering calculations & analysis)
Python & C (basic engineering applications)
CFD (academic exposure)
Wind tunnel testing (academic)
Professional Tools
Technical documentation & reporting
Microsoft Excel (engineering data handling)
PowerPoint (technical presentations)
Project coordination & planning
Timeline
Shift manager
Lidl
2022.11 - Current
Manager / Project Leader
Xpress Supply LTD
2022.04 - Current
Auto mechanic / Manager
CarMec Autos LTD
2020.05 - 2024.11
Customer care assistant
Tesco
2019.10 - 2022.11
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
City University London
2019.08 - 2023.08
A-Levels - Mathematics
Rooks Heath College
A-Levels - Physics/Computer Science/Chemistry
Rooks Heath College
GCSEs - Mathematics/Further Mathematics
Rooks Heath College
GCSEs - Additional Science/Computing
Rooks Heath College
GCSEs - English
Rooks Heath College