Nickolas Theodorou
London
Summary
Dynamic and innovative car engineer with 30 years of experience in automotive industry. Seeking a challenging role where I can use my expertise in engineering, and passion for automotive technology, to contribute to the advancement of the automotive industry.
I'm looking to take on a new role, which can use my interpersonal skills, collaboration and teamwork experience and problem-solving to get the work done! I'm driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. I am a loyal employee with solid understanding of training and have mentored newer employees. My colleagues would describe me as a dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion. I take pride in my work, wanting to provide a precise service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work history
MOT Tester and Head Technician
TBA
London
02.2010 - 02.2024
- Compared mechanical designs to industry regulations and contract provisions.
- Participated in training of apprentices and passed on necessary information and skills.
- Used equipment for intended tasks and returned to proper storage area after use.
- Performed diagnostic investigations of vehicle electrical systems and provided reports on faults found.
- Delivered and collected vehicles or parts from suppliers, repairers and other internal and external agents.
- Created standards and procedures for surveying installed equipment.
- Dealt with customers attentively, providing customised service to enhance satisfaction.
- Carried out MOT testing in line with VOSA testing requirements.
- Test drove vehicles on and off site to assist in diagnosing faults and to carry out post repair checks.
- Tested systems and compiled data to inform design process and guide changes.
- Provided supervision for workshop assistants and apprentices, offering advise where necessary.
- Conducted work in line with health and safety policies.
- Provided technical input for selection of replacement vehicles and plant.
- Restored equipment to operational condition by removing and replacing or repairing components.
- Interpreted blueprints to correctly assemble and dismantle mechanical equipment.
- Controlled inventory and handled ordering of parts and materials.
- Estimated costs of labour and materials to manufacture, install, or maintain specified equipment.
Education
NVQ Level 3
VOSA MOT Tester
Level 3 Electric and Hybrid
F GAS approved
Skills
- Diagnosis and fault finding using various computers
- General Servicing off all makes and models
- suspension and brakes
- timing chain and belts
- head gasket repairs
- engine repairs and replacements
- electrical work
- electric and hybrid vehicle repairs
- clutches
- welding and light body work
- MOT testing
- Clean, full UK driver's licence
- Good customer service
- Loyal and reliable
Timeline
MOT Tester and Head Technician
TBA
02.2010 - 02.2024
NVQ Level 3
VOSA MOT Tester
Level 3 Electric and Hybrid
F GAS approved
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