Michael Smith
Scarborough,England
Summary
Dependable PSV fitter with skills to fix vehicle parts, systems and bodies. Works great within a team or alone to give customers fast, reliable service. Manages time well, follows instructions and figures out root cause of vehicle issues. Enthusiastic to learn new skills and take on new challenges in my role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
PSV Technician
Alexander Dennis
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
2014.05 - Current
- Located and diagnosed engine faults.
- Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
- Working on a variety of diesel & EV vehicles
- Euro 5 & Euro 6 cummins
- Tachograph calibration
- Volvo techtool
- Chassis and body inspection
- Brake roller & light testing
- Knorr Bremse braking & suspension systems
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Apprentice Mechanic
Chris Sellers Tyres
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
2013.06 - 2014.03
- Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
- Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large vehicles.
- Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
- Protected against accidents by carefully handling tools and chemicals.
- Used mechanic's tools and shop equipment with safety and accuracy.
- Attended all company and manufacturer training to increase knowledge.
- Kept personal appearance and all work areas tidy and professional.
Education
NVQ Level 1 - Automotive maintenance & repair
2010.07 - 2011.07
NVQ Level 2 - Automotive maintenance & repair
2013.09 - 2014.09
NVQ Level 3 - Automotive maintenance & repair
2014.09 - 2015.09
GCSEs - English
2009.09 - 2010.09
GCSEs - Maths
2013.01 - 2014.01
GCSEs - ICT
2013.04 - 2014.04
Skills
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Vehicle inspections
- Safety procedure compliance
- PSV vehicle knowledge
- Euro 5 & Euro 6
- EV vehicles
- Safety awareness
- Auto diagnostics
- Brake systems
Timeline
Yorkshire Coast College of Further and Higher Education - NVQ Level 3, Automotive maintenance & repair
2014.09 - 2015.09
PSV Technician - Alexander Dennis
2014.05 - Current
Yorkshire Coast College of Further and Higher Education - NVQ Level 2, Automotive maintenance & repair
2013.09 - 2014.09
Apprentice Mechanic - Chris Sellers Tyres
2013.06 - 2014.03
Yorkshire Coast College of Further and Higher Education - GCSEs, ICT
2013.04 - 2014.04
Yorkshire Coast College of Further and Higher Education - GCSEs, Maths
2013.01 - 2014.01
Yorkshire Coast College of Further and Higher Education - NVQ Level 1, Automotive maintenance & repair
2010.07 - 2011.07
Raincliffe School - GCSEs, English
2009.09 - 2010.09