Braeden Brooke
Viking,AB
Summary
Skilled automotive repair professional with a solid history of success working on both domestic and import vehicles. Competent in locating problems and performing timely, accurate repairs. Offering several years in the field and a hardworking, reliable nature.
Resourceful Mechanic known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in diagnostics, repair techniques, and preventative maintenance. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and adaptability to new technologies or procedures. Committed to safety standards and effective communication to ensure job success.
Great problem-solver with strong background. Knowledgeable about different automotive systems, parts and typical problems. Brings proven abilities in locating sources of faults and completing quality repairs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Worker
Food with Flair
Viking, Alberta
12.2010 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Prepared and served food according to safety and quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area and kitchen equipment regularly.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
- Performed cashier duties such as taking payments, processing credit cards, giving change, and issuing receipts.
Farm Hand
Brooke Family Farm, Goiser Farms, Kittle Farms, Kuna farms
Viking, Alberta
05.2014 - 11.2024
- Operated farm machinery for planting and harvesting crops effectively.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations related to farm operations.
- Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
- Weeded fields manually or used specialized tools such as hoes or cultivators.
- Assisted in the planting, cultivating, and harvesting of crops, ensuring timely and efficient processes.
- Participated in the loading and unloading of harvested products and supplies.
- Coordinated with farm management to plan and adjust tasks based on weather conditions and crop needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of barns and storage areas daily.
- Collaborated with team members to complete seasonal planting tasks efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Emcon Services
Viking, Alberta
03.2018 - 09.2022
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using industry-standard diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance on various automotive systems and components.
- Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs and troubleshooting tasks.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Recorded service details accurately in the company's management software.
- Performed regular maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
- Utilized welding equipment to join metal components together securely.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic malfunctions in vehicles.
- Maintained accurate records of all services performed on customer vehicles.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts including belts, hoses, brakes, shocks and struts.
- Installed new radiators, water pumps, timing belts and drive shafts.
- Followed safety protocols when operating machinery and tools.
- Inspected vehicle engines to diagnose and repair issues related to brake systems, transmissions and exhausts.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
- Kept work garage clean and organized to meet internal and regulatory expectations governing safety.
- Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.
- Read and interpreted manuals, diagrams and schematics to complete skilled repairs.
- Operated tools, instruments and equipment safely.
- Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Service Technician
Lakeland College
Vermilion, ABSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Cash handling
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Certification
- First Aid and CPR (BLS)
- Class 5 license with Q endorsement
Affiliations
- Fire fighter at Viking Fire Department station 5. For 7 years.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Emcon Services
03.2018 - 09.2022
Farm Hand
Brooke Family Farm, Goiser Farms, Kittle Farms, Kuna farms
05.2014 - 11.2024
Restaurant Worker
Food with Flair
12.2010 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Service Technician
Lakeland College