Matthew Ney
Banbridge,Newry Mourne and Down
Summary
Reliable manufacturing team member with background in team leadership and seven years of related experience. Versed in assembly, machine operation and labour workforce requirements. Consistent about enforcing health, safety and good manufacturing practices. I am a focused mechanic with an impressive track record in collaborative, cross-functional teamwork within high-pressure environments. Adept at project planning and managing multiple tasks at once. Dedicated to my role in my job and push for perfection.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Workshop foreman
Railway plant services
Banbridge, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
10.2019 - Current
- Evaluated team and shop activities to uncover issues and develop improvement plans.
- Established and maintained organised working environment for team of 5.
- Monitored supply levels to maintain proactive approach to handling shortages and maintaining manufacturing schedules.
- Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
- Directed work of labourers and specialist team members to produce quality results.
- Maintained team-oriented atmosphere with open communication and quick conflict resolution.
- Guaranteed 24/7 service cover, responding to emergency callouts overnight and on weekends as needed.
Heavy plant mechanic
Alan Milne tractors
Newry, Newry Mourne and Down
09.2017 - 10.2019
- Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large vehicles.
- Repaired brakes and changed fluids to deliver safe vehicles.
- Welded bodywork to create pristine finished products.
- Assisted customers with loading and unloading vehicles from ramps.
- Attended regular safety training meetings, minimising garage risks for staff and customers.
- Performed targeted troubleshooting and diagnostics, quickly remedying mechanical issues.
- Used automated testing methods to carefully diagnose vehicle faults.
- Maintained knowledge of updated changes in various equipment models.
- Performed accurate electrical testing, enabling safe system fault repairs.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to accurately pinpoint mechanical issues.
- Applied knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions and electrical systems to efficiently repair vehicles.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Work- based land- based engineering operations
Southern eastern regional college
Lisburn 09/2017 - 06/2019
Diploma of Higher Education - Level 3 work-based land-based engineering operations
Southern eastern regional college
Lisburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh 09/2019 - 06/2021
Diploma of Higher Education - Level 4 Advanced Automotive studies
Southern Eastern regional college
Lisburn 09/2021 - 06/2023
Entry level certification - Information and communication technology
Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Oxford 05/2017 - 06/2017
Level 5 Automotive business management - Automotive business management
Southern Eastern regional college
Lisburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh 09/2023 -
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Brake systems understanding
- Safety awareness
- Excellent heavy vehicle knowledge
- Inspection skills
- Leadership
- Knowledge of electrical wiring
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Hydraulic equipment knowledge
- Diagnosis and repair
- Breakdown evaluation
- Vehicle repairs and maintenance
- Workshop team leadership
- Technical drawings
- Parts inventory management
Languages
English
Fluent
Hobbies
- In my spare time, I enjoy playing the bagpipes for McDonald Memorial pipe band.
- Rugby for Dromore rugby club
- Annaclone & Magherally young farmers club
- Restoring machinery in my workshop at home
Certification
- Welder Qualification
- Occupational study achievements in bench joinery and sheet metal
- Rail plant maintenance and repair certificate
- Level 2 Career planning and making applications PASS
- Pearson BTEC Level 1 & 2 in engineering
- Pearson BTEC in electronic circuit design and construction
Timeline
Workshop foreman
Railway plant services
10.2019 - Current
Heavy plant mechanic
Alan Milne tractors
09.2017 - 10.2019
Diploma of Higher Education - Work- based land- based engineering operations
Southern eastern regional college
09/2017 - 06/2019
Diploma of Higher Education - Level 3 work-based land-based engineering operations
Southern eastern regional college
09/2019 - 06/2021
Diploma of Higher Education - Level 4 Advanced Automotive studies
Southern Eastern regional college
09/2021 - 06/2023
Entry level certification - Information and communication technology
Oxford Cambridge and RSA
05/2017 - 06/2017
Level 5 Automotive business management - Automotive business management
Southern Eastern regional college
09/2023 -
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