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Andrew Woolhouse

Napier,Napier South

Summary

Flexible and resourceful worker with strong technical knowledge and organisational skills. Confident communicator with staff and customers simplifies mechanical jargon to help vehicle owners understand problems and solutions. Demonstrates excellent time management skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive technician

EuroCity ltd
Napier, New Zealand
06.2020 - 04.2024
  • Conducted oil changes and filter replacements for a diverse range of vehicle makes and models.
  • Consulted and adhered to technical documentation to ensure precision in repairs.
  • Diagnosed and addressed issues in engines, transmissions, and fuel systems, informing comprehensive repair strategies.
  • Serviced and repaired braking systems, and performed fluid changes to enhance vehicle safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiently manage high-volume services in fast-paced settings.
  • Effectively communicated complex repair needs and issues to customers, facilitating informed decision-making.


Dispatch Coordinator/Certified Forklift Operator

RJ Flowers
Twyford, Hawke’s Bay
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Planned, organized and managed the work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards
  • Inspected load security and checked for any damages
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicles and assessed vehicles for damage after each shift
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities
  • Loaded and unloaded lorries with palletised goods to support trans-shipment operations.

Shift Manager

McDonald's Napier
Napier, Hawke's Bay
05.2017 - 10.2019


  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage when shifts were short
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of all areas
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on tasks to meet business and customer needs
  • Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies

Vinyard Fruit-picker

Contracting company
Hawkes Bay, Hastings
01.2016 - 04.2016
  • Identified defected product
  • Picked products for specific routes and estimated weight, height and center of balance to calculate precise placements
  • Removed items from shelves or storage bins and scanned tags

Education

NCEA LEVEL 3 & 4 - Light Automotive Engineering

MITO
New Zealand
02.2021 - 04.2024

LEVEL 2 NCEA -

NAPIER BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL
Napier, Hawke's Bay
2016

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Quick learner
  • Customer-oriented
  • Computer literate
  • Goal-oriented
  • Customer expectations management
  • Natural leader
  • Problem-solving
  • Vehicle diagnostics

Certification

Shift Management Excellence Certificate

McDonald's Workplace Safety Training Certificate

First Aid Qualified

Full NZ Drivers License

FORKLIFT ENDORSEMENT (F + OSH)

Qualified Light Automotive Technician

Timeline

NCEA LEVEL 3 & 4 - Light Automotive Engineering

MITO
02.2021 - 04.2024

Automotive technician

EuroCity ltd
06.2020 - 04.2024

Dispatch Coordinator/Certified Forklift Operator

RJ Flowers
10.2019 - 05.2020

Shift Manager

McDonald's Napier
05.2017 - 10.2019

Vinyard Fruit-picker

Contracting company
01.2016 - 04.2016

LEVEL 2 NCEA -

NAPIER BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL

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