Ryan Johnstone
Stenhousemuir ,Stirlingshire
Summary
Motivated Apprentice Mechanic with positive personality and superior work ethic. Able to listen to directions, understand basic vehicle systems and read repair diagrams. Offering basic mechanical skills, safety awareness and the safety of working with others
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Apprentice mechanic
Arnold clark
Stirling, Stirlingshire
03.2023 - Current
- Repaired faulty components, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance to increase vehicle lifespan.
- Developed diagnostic skills by working under supervision of experienced mechanics.
- Performed tyre changes and alignments, enhancing driving conditions for clients.
- Gained proficiency in using advanced diagnostic equipment for accurate fault detection.
- Followed health and safety regulations, promoting safe workplace environment.
- Used precision tools with care maintaining their functionality over time,.
- Collaborated with team members for efficient workflow.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Attended training sessions for continuous learning and development.
- Made reliable recommendations on necessary repairs and preventive measures,.
- Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
- Repaired brakes and changed fluids to deliver safe vehicles.
- Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
- Took advantage of opportunities to learn new systems and repair procedures.
- Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large vehicles.
- Protected against accidents by carefully handling tools and chemicals.
- Used automated testing methods to carefully diagnose vehicle faults.
- Wore proper PPE and complied with OSHA standards to reduce risks and hazards.
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Located and diagnosed engine faults.
Education
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
GTG
Edinburgh 03-2023
A-Levels - Education
Larbert high school
Larbert 01-2017
Skills
- Car electrical systems
- Diagnostic reasoning
- Parts ordering process
- Oil changes expertise
- Use of diagnostic tools
- Brake system servicing
- Clutch replacement
- Exhaust systems repair
- Wheel alignment familiarity
- Battery replacement
- Vehicle lifting techniques
- Job safety awareness
- Use of diagnostic equipment
- Noise identification
- Pre-Purchase inspections
- Suspension adjustment
- Tyre fitting
- Customer Service
- Correct tool use
- Engine battery replacement
- Vehicle inspections
- Basic vehicle repairs
- Garage cleaning
- Vehicle test diving
- Safety inspections
- Cosmetic parts fitting
- Vehicle repairs and maintenance
- Proper tool use
- Vehicle battery tests
- Trolley jack adept
- Oil changes
- Mechanical waste disposal
- Servicing preparation
- Mechanical assembly
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Fault Diagnosis
- Wheel alignments
Timeline
Apprentice mechanic
Arnold clark
03.2023 - Current
Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
GTG
A-Levels - Education
Larbert high school