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Kyle Gerrard

Wigan

Summary

Dedicated professional with proactive approach, seeking role as Vehicle Mechanic. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and hands-on skills in mechanical repairs. Aims to enhance operational efficiency and ensure vehicle reliability for team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Vehicle Mechanic & MOT Tester

Arnold Clarke
Wigan
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted oil changes for reduced engine wear and tear.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting thorough mechanical diagnoses.
  • Managed vehicle repair schedules for efficient workflow.
  • Conducted routine checks on vehicle , ensuring mechanic al soundness.
  • Repaired mechanic al faults with precision to restore vehicle functionality.
  • Conducted daily vehicle checks to prevent mechanic al issues.
  • Increased vehicle safety by conducting thorough mechanic al inspections.
  • Communicated effectively for enhanced team work and productivity.
  • Work alone to perform tasks to ensure vehicles are safe.

Vehicle Mechanic, MOT Tester and Branch Manager

National Tyres and Autocare
Wigan
08.2019 - 01.2024
  • Provided outstanding service by communicating effectively with customers on vehicle issues.
  • Delivered preventive maintenance to guarantee vehicle reliability.
  • Implemented safety protocols for staff protection in the workshop environment.
  • Facilitated strong relationships with suppliers for consistent availability of parts at competitive prices.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections to reduce downtime due to malfunctioning machinery.
  • Coordinated parts ordering process, ensuring timely completion of jobs.
  • Met rigorous performance targets set by upper management without compromising on service quality.
  • Conducted periodic performance reviews of staff members encouraging improvement areas as well as recognizing their strong suits.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations to maintain business license validity.
  • Managed daily operations of motor vehicle repair shop, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction with quality repairs and good communication.
  • Oversaw team of mechanics, instilling effective teamwork and productivity.
  • Handled difficult customer complaints calmly and effectively, preserving reputation and goodwill of the shop.
  • Streamlined workshop processes to increase efficiency and meet deadlines consistently.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Service and Repair on EV and Hybrid Systems

GTG Training Centre
Wolverhampton

NVQ Level 3 - Awarding MOT Testing class 4&7

RMI Academy of Automotive Skills
Runcorn, Halton

NVQ Level 3 - Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

RMI Academy of Automotive Skills
Runcorn, Halton

NVQ Level 2 - Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Wigan and Leigh College
Wigan

NVQ Level 1 - Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Wigan and Leigh College
Wigan

GCSEs - Maths

Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan

GCSEs - English

Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan

GCSEs - Science

Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan

Skills

  • Punctuality and time management
  • Effective communication
  • High-quality work ethic
  • Teamwork and independent work
  • Active listening skills
  • Ability to work under pressure

Timeline

Vehicle Mechanic & MOT Tester

Arnold Clarke
01.2024 - Current

Vehicle Mechanic, MOT Tester and Branch Manager

National Tyres and Autocare
08.2019 - 01.2024

NVQ Level 3 - Service and Repair on EV and Hybrid Systems

GTG Training Centre

NVQ Level 3 - Awarding MOT Testing class 4&7

RMI Academy of Automotive Skills

NVQ Level 3 - Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

RMI Academy of Automotive Skills

NVQ Level 2 - Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Wigan and Leigh College

NVQ Level 1 - Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Wigan and Leigh College

GCSEs - Maths

Hawkley Hall High School

GCSEs - English

Hawkley Hall High School

GCSEs - Science

Hawkley Hall High School
Kyle Gerrard