AKEEM OLALEKAN OLAWALE
PRETORIA
Summary
Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities. Knowledgeable automotive professional with background servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles. Experienced in servicing brakes, exhaust systems and engines for diverse makes and models. Frequently commended for work quality and speed. Talented Automotive professional with strong background working on all types of vehicles. Quick to identify mechanical issues and complete repairs. Bringing strong work ethic and record of reliability. Hardworking Automotive Technician with six years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives. Hardworking Automotive Technician with six years of experience in field. Positive and upbeat individual with enthusiasm for work and understanding of good customer service. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements to satisfy customer needs, help team and meet business objectives. Dependable automotive professional with expertise in repairing and maintaining diverse vehicle components and systems. Good troubleshooting and planning abilities with superior work ethic. Driven automotive professional successful at managing parts and replacing components. Good teamwork, communication and problem-solving abilities. Well-versed in engine maintenance, transmission service and body repair. Organized Automotive Mechanic with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record. Hardworking Master Automotive Technician successful at correcting mechanical problems, completing routine maintenance and improving vehicle operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Mechanic
ANNAT AUTOMOBILES
06.2016 - Current
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Inspect the vehicle and all its components thoroughly to determine the issue.
- Keep the equipment and tools ready for checking the vehicles.
- Repair or replace broken and damaged parts of the vehicles.
- Conduct vehicle inspection sessions on a regular basis.
- Manage the appearance of vehicles by washing, cleaning, and painting.
- Monitor the inventory and keep supplies and tools.
- Provide complete preventive maintenance work such as replacing filters, oil change, wheel balancing, and engine tune-ups.
- Maintain and repair vehicles using computerized diagnostic for routine maintenance.
- Conduct test drives and ensure that the vehicle is in good working condition.
- Maintain and update the record of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Maintained functionality and reliability of engines, machines, and systems through regular diagnostic checks.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
- Inspected vehicles and evaluated condition of systems, equipment, lights, and accessories.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY
ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA11.2015
Associate of Science - Computer Office Application
TTC Mobile Computer
Ikeja, Lagos State03.2011
Skills
- Checking and Refilling Fluids
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Writing Work Tickets
- Safety Understanding
- Scoping Components
- Work Area Cleanliness
- Operating Air Compressors
- Estimate Repair Costs
- Electrical Systems
- Supply Ordering
- Team Collaboration
- Hospitality and Accommodation
- Brake Servicing
- Customer Relations
- Road-Worthiness Evaluations
- Electrical Circuits Diagrams
- Vehicle Inspection
- Soldering Skills
- Engine Tuning and Analysis
- Inspection Skills
- Time Management
- Estimations Expertise
- Calibrating Instruments
- Customer Relationship Management
- Repair Quotes
- Basic Tools
- Engine Tuneup and Repairs
- Quality Assurance Inspections
- Automotive Mechanics
- Replacing Parts
- Overseeing Garage Operations
- Hydraulic System Repair
- Remote Services
- Wheel Rotation and Balancing
- Install New Parts
- Repair Planning
- Safety Policies and Procedures
- Quality Assurance
- Diagnose Problems
- Spark Plug Replacement
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Electrical Repair Procedures
- Gasket Replacements
- Bay Maintenance
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service
- Hand and Power Tools
- Relaying Complex Information
- Expectation Management
- Tire Balancing
- Detecting Refrigerant Leaks
- Optimizing Engine Performance
- Estimate Preparation
- OSHA Regulation Compliance
- Contract Negotiation
Reference
Mr Ajasa Tunde Remilekun
Director
Tra Autobile And Information Technology (Pty) Ltd
1129 Steve Biko Road
Wonderboom South
Pretoria 0003
Gauteng
Tel: +27 74 238 0908
Mr. Jamiu Toyyib Bamidele
Director / Colleague
417 Servaas Street
Pretoria West
Pretoria 0183
Gauteng
Tel: +27 74 816 1163
Timeline
Automotive Mechanic
ANNAT AUTOMOBILES
06.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY
Associate of Science - Computer Office Application
TTC Mobile Computer
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