Gavin Sharlow
Innisfail,AB
Summary
Motivated Apprentice with expertise using equipment, hand tools, and power tools to complete tasks quickly and accurately. Committed to bringing a hardworking mentality and mechanical skills to the workplace. Highly efficient Automotive Technician well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with an aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Third Year Apprentice
Cam Clark Olds
Olds
04.2022 - Current
- Oil changes, brakes, steering and suspension, alignments, general maintenance, inspections
- Working efficiently and effectively
- Good communication skills
- Clean up, garbage, stocking, throughout technician stories,
- Heavy lifting
- Well-rounded knowledge of vehicle maintenance
- Installing vehicle accessories
- Enrolled in the ASSET Program
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Cam Clark Ford Airdrie
Airdrie
11.2018 - 04.2022
- Oil changes, brakes, general maintenance, inspections
- Working efficiently and effectively
- Good communication skills
- Clean up, garbage, stocking, throughout technician stories,
- Heavy lifting
- Well-rounded knowledge of vehicle maintenance
- Installing vehicle accessories
- Enrolled in the ASSET Program
- Dismantled faulty assemblies to repair or replace worn or damaged parts.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
- Advised customers on general vehicle condition, work performed and suggested future repairs.
- Raised vehicle on hydraulic jack or hoist to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines and electrical assemblies.
Technician
Malik Auto Centre
10.2017 - 11.2018
- Oil changes, brakes, general maintenance, inspections
- Working efficiently and effectively
- Clean up, garbage, stocking shelves, invoicing, taking calls, paperwork
- Heavy lifting
- Well-rounded knowledge of vehicle maintenance
Crew
Rock-It Construction
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Prepare Concrete
- Clean up sites
- Various carpentry work
- Heavy lifting
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
Crew Member
Wendy’s
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Assist customers
- Prepare food orders
- Process payments
Catering Assistant
Gifts and Mor Catering
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Assist at a farmers market with customer's requests
- Advance Distribution 2012
- Carrier
- Delivered flyers to customers
Education
Grade 12 -
George McDougall High School
Airdrie06.2017
Automotive Journeyman - Automotive Service Technician
SAIT
Calgary11.2023
Skills
- Work Site Organization
- Safety Awareness
- Customer Preferences
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety Requirements
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Clean Finish Work
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Repair Cost Estimation
Timeline
Third Year Apprentice
Cam Clark Olds
04.2022 - Current
Automotive Technician Apprentice
Cam Clark Ford Airdrie
11.2018 - 04.2022
Technician
Malik Auto Centre
10.2017 - 11.2018
Crew
Rock-It Construction
01.2017 - 10.2017
Crew Member
Wendy’s
01.2016 - 03.2017
Catering Assistant
Gifts and Mor Catering
01.2014 - 01.2015
Grade 12 -
George McDougall High School
Automotive Journeyman - Automotive Service Technician
SAIT
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