Makai Mahaney
Waterville,NS
Summary
Motivated Automotive Service Technician Apprentice with solid foundation and hands-on experience, Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues, contributing to vehicle safety and performance. Known for reliable teamwork and attention to detail, consistently meeting service standards and adapting to dynamic work environments. Quality-driven and disciplined nature, with strong skills in investigating problems and developing successful solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Automotive Service Technician
Andys Tire Shop Limited
09.2023 - Current
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles
- Conduct diagnostic tests and inspections to identify issues
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers
Automotive Technician
Pop-up-Shop at Home
01.2022 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs: Brakes, fluid changes, minor body work/paint work, suspension repairs, wheels and tires, minor motor repair, top end
- Special interest in troubleshooting and restoring older or non operating vehicles
Server/Food Expeditor
Luckett Vineyards
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment
- Managed food and beverage orders and deliveries
- Coordinated events and functions
Fruit Picker
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Harvested fruits and vegetables in a timely and efficient manner
- Maintained a safe and clean working environment
Education
High School Diploma
Kentville, NS01-2024
Horton High School
Wolfville01.2023
Private School Hockey Program -
New Bridge Academy
01.2017
Skills
- Mechanical skills and tools
- Computerized diagnostic tools
- Brake system service
- Battery and charging system
- Driveability diagnostics
- Diagnostic Troubleshooting
- Fuel systems service
- Exhaust system service
- Adaptability to new technologies
- Tire and wheel service
- Alignments experience
- Engine performance analysis
- Preventative maintenance
- Suspension and steering service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Hardworking and dedicated
- Engine repair
- Safety awareness
- Workshop organization
- Detail-oriented
- Vehicle safety and maintenance
Certification
- Level 1 Automotive Service Technician Apprenticeship, In progress, Nova Scotia
- First Aide Training / CPR Certification 2025
- NAPA Auto Tech - Mastering Oscilloscopes and Waveform Analysis (ILT26)
- NAPA AutoTech Leveraging Modern Autel Scan Tools in Vehicle Diagnosis (ILT25)
Accomplishments
- Successfully restored and sold multiple vehicles
- known for working on high end vehicles including classic cars and trucks
Tools And Equipment
- Familiarity with diagnostic equipment, including scan tools and multimeters
- Proficient in the use of air tools, including impact wrenches and air ratchets
- Experienced with brake lathes, tire changers, and wheel balancers
Software And Technology
- Proficient in the use of shop management software, including Mitchell1 and Costar
- Familiarity with vehicle computer systems, including OBD-II and CAN bus
Timeline
Apprentice Automotive Service Technician
Andys Tire Shop Limited
09.2023 - Current
Automotive Technician
Pop-up-Shop at Home
01.2022 - Current
Server/Food Expeditor
Luckett Vineyards
01.2019 - 01.2021
Fruit Picker
01.2019 - 01.2021
Private School Hockey Program -
New Bridge Academy
High School Diploma
Horton High School
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