Lawrence Kong
London
Summary
Mechanical engineering graduate from the University of Nottingham with a solid understanding of engineering principles and a focus on innovative solution development. Proven problem-solving and communication skills, fluent in English and Cantonese. Aiming for a career in data automation and artificial intelligence, dedicated to creating data-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and decision-making. Adaptable to hybrid work environments and possesses a full UK driving licence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Hydraulic Technician
Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services
London
2023.02 - 2026.04
- Conducted detailed inspection of hydraulic landing gear parts to assess airworthiness
- Followed Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM) to inspect and verify parts and assemblies in accordance with EASA Part-145 regulations
- Performed final inspection and verification of subcomponents and assemblies
- Carried out hydraulic testing of assemblies, diagnosing faults and supporting corrective actions
- Acted as team lead in absence of team leader
E-bike Technician
E-cargobikes.com
London
2021.10 - 2022.06
- Carried out inspection and maintenance of cargo bikes, ensuring high standards of safety and performance
- Supported workshop operations by contributing to efficient workflow and team coordination
- Assembled complete e-bikes from core mechanical and electrical components
- Communicated with customers and provided written recommendations
- Machined aluminium parts using lathe, milling machine, and TIG welding equipment
- Offered opportunity for workshop manager role
Junior Land Surveyor
Tang Surveys Limited
Hong Kong
2016.07 - 2016.08
- Used on-site surveying equipment to collect data for accurate AutoCAD drawings of surrounding land
- Performed quality assurance and control, ensuring adherence to strict protocols
- Gained on-site training experience alongside senior engineers
Estate Agent Intern
Hong Kong Homes Limited
Hong Kong
2015.07 - 2015.08
- Completed 5-week summer internship at Hong Kong Homes, estate agency
- Managed team of 4 subordinates, overseeing workload and addressing budget constraints to deliver effective solutions
- Liaised with external departments and clients to build relationships for expo event
Education
BEng - Mechanical Engineering
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, UK 2016.09 - 2021.06
A-Levels -
The Cherwell School
Oxford, UK 2007.09 - 2014.06
The Cherwell School
Oxford, UK 2010.09 - 2012.06
Skills
- Languages: English (Native), Cantonese (Fluent)
- IT Skills: Microsoft Office, SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Interests: Golf (mid-handicap level), badminton, cycling, gaming and mechanical projects
- Building Computers: Assembled and configured custom PCs, including hardware installation, system setup, and basic troubleshooting
- Car repairs: Serviced vehicles and carried out repairs, including electrical fault diagnosis, infotainment replacement, and cosmetic damage restoration
Volunteer Experience
Mind, Volunteer, Nottingham, UK, 2016-09, 2016-12, Engaged with Mind during a university project to discuss strategies for promoting mental health awareness on campus, Collaborated with specialists to organise a fundraising and awareness event
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hydraulic Technician
Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services
2023.02 - 2026.04
E-bike Technician
E-cargobikes.com
2021.10 - 2022.06
BEng - Mechanical Engineering
University of Nottingham
2016.09 - 2021.06
Junior Land Surveyor
Tang Surveys Limited
2016.07 - 2016.08
Estate Agent Intern
Hong Kong Homes Limited
2015.07 - 2015.08
The Cherwell School
2010.09 - 2012.06
A-Levels -
The Cherwell School
2007.09 - 2014.06