An Experienced, motivated, diligent and energetic individual with a passion for vehicles. Enjoys a new challenge, with an open mind to learning and developing new skills to further progress career. Looking to get fully signed off as a level 3 technician by the end of the year.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Apprentice vehicle technician
Bridgend ford
Bridgend, Bridgend
02.2024 - 08.2025
Continued apprenticeship, Attaining diagnostic and rectification skills along the way.
Conducted regular maintenance checks to ensure vehicle safety and performance.
Assisted senior technicians in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues effectively.
Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed on various vehicles.
Utilised diagnostic equipment to identify faults and recommend appropriate solutions.
While on apprenticeship, also ran tyre bay, fitted tyres, fixing repairs, replacing and programming TPMS sensors and carried out both two wheel and four wheel alignment. Averaged 14 tyres a day.
Apprentice Vehicle Technician Level 3
ETB
Bridgend, County Borough of Bridgend
11.2023 - 02.2024
Continued Motor Vehicle Study in Automotive environment.
Shadowed senior team members to observe established processes and best practices.
Engaged in team discussions, meetings and training.
Supported daily operations to improve outcomes.
Applied knowledge of materials and methods in daily work tasks.
Repaired and Replaced tyres along with using Tracking machine to ensure wheels were aligned.
Day release on monthly basis to XR TRAINING to continue classroom based aspect on motor vehicle.
Completed related coursework on time and to high standard.
Applied mechanical knowledge and experience to repair and replace vehicle parts, such as brake pads and discs, manifolds, suspension and radiators.
Line Chef
Wagamama
Bridgend, County Borough of Bridgend
10.2022 - 11.2023
Performed preparatory cooking tasks, such as packing fresh ingredients to spec, reducing Head Chef's workload.
Facilitated smooth line operations, replenishing items as per Head Chef requirements to ensure constant product availability.
Cooked required dishes to spec safely, smoothly and thoroughly.
Maintained clean and safe working stations, applying highest standards of safety and hygiene across all tasks.
Handled special customer requests to meet dietary needs and mitigate allergen risks.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Automotive
Cardiff and vale college
Cardiff
11.2024 - 05.2025
NVQ Level 2 - Automotive
Bridgend College of Further Education
Bridgend
09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Music Production
University of South Wales
Cardiff
07.2014
A-Levels - (A-C) Music, Media and Welsh Baccalaureate
Cowbridge Comprehensive School
Cowbridge
07.2010
GCSEs - (A-C) English, Mathematics, Science, Welsh, French, Physical Education, Religious Studies, PSE & IT
Cowbridge Comprehensive School
Cowbridge
07.2008
Skills
Clean UK driver's license of 10 years
Vehicle safety checks
Route optimisation
Complaint handling
Customer service
Maintenance and Repair
Active Listening
Interpersonal Communication
Attention to Detail
Dependable and Responsible
Multitasking Abilities
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Enthusiastic hobbyist of fixing and servicing with cars for 5 years
Mechanical Engineering Experience From as early as 2017
IMI level 3 refrigerant handling
IMI level 3 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle system repair and replacement
Timeline
NVQ Level 3 - Automotive
Cardiff and vale college
11.2024 - 05.2025
Apprentice vehicle technician
Bridgend ford
02.2024 - 08.2025
Apprentice Vehicle Technician Level 3
ETB
11.2023 - 02.2024
Line Chef
Wagamama
10.2022 - 11.2023
NVQ Level 2 - Automotive
Bridgend College of Further Education
09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Music Production
University of South Wales
A-Levels - (A-C) Music, Media and Welsh Baccalaureate
Cowbridge Comprehensive School
GCSEs - (A-C) English, Mathematics, Science, Welsh, French, Physical Education, Religious Studies, PSE & IT