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Michael Gemmell

Southampton,Hampshire

Summary

Experienced automotive technician with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and technical precision. Demonstrates expertise in lubrication service, digital diagnostics, and high voltage diagnosis and repair. Skilled in exhaust systems maintenance, complemented by mechanical empathy and effective verbal communication. Adept at workflow coordination to ensure efficient service delivery. Committed to advancing automotive technology skills while maintaining a patient approach with customers.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Auto technician

Richmond Motor Group
Southampton, Hampshire
03.2020 - Current

Carried out regular maintenance on customer vehicles to manufacturer standards. including annual inspections and oil changes to ensure safety and efficiency.


Carried out diagnostics and repairs to faulty customer vehicles up to manufacturer standards.


Carried out extra training for specific manufacture vehicles as well as for electric vehicles.




Apprentice mechanic

K2 Carriages
Fareham, Hampshire
04.2016 - 02.2020

Carried out training and learned to carry out routine maintenance and other regular repairs to customer vehicles to industry and company standards


Performed tyre changes and alignments, enhancing driving conditions for customers.


Supported senior mechanics to expedite repair processes.


Complied with all industry standards ensuring company's reputation is upheld at all times.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Light Vehicle repair and maintenance

Highbury College
Portsmouth
09.2015 - 04.2016

NVQ LV3 High Voltage Vehicle repair - EV maintenance and repair

MG’s Cecil Kimber College training academy
Birmingham
07.2024 - 07.2024

NVQ Level 3 - Light Vehicle repair and maintenance

Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre
Milton Keynes
04.2021 - 04.2023

High Voltage Expert - EV maintenance and repair

Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre
10.2024 - 10.2024

Skills

  • Patience with customers
  • Lubrication service
  • Digital diagnostics
  • Mechanical empathy
  • Exhaust systems maintenance
  • Air Conditioning Service and repair
  • High Voltage Diagnosis and Repair
  • Workflow coordination
  • Verbal communication

Affiliations

  • Classic car owner
  • Motor sport

Timeline

High Voltage Expert - EV maintenance and repair

Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre
10.2024 - 10.2024

NVQ LV3 High Voltage Vehicle repair - EV maintenance and repair

MG’s Cecil Kimber College training academy
07.2024 - 07.2024

NVQ Level 3 - Light Vehicle repair and maintenance

Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre
04.2021 - 04.2023

Auto technician

Richmond Motor Group
03.2020 - Current

Apprentice mechanic

K2 Carriages
04.2016 - 02.2020

NVQ Level 2 - Light Vehicle repair and maintenance

Highbury College
09.2015 - 04.2016
Michael Gemmell