Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Shawn Brennan

Sparwood,BC

Summary

I am a Full time resident of Sparwood Bc born and raised. A diligent, safe worker with 8 years’ experience in the auto repair industries and 5 years’ experience as a High Voltage Cable Technician. Extensive background in labour intensive work. Track record of working safely and promoting safety in the workplace.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Auto Mechanic

Kal Tire
10.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined workflow processes within the repair shop, increasing overall productivity among team members.
  • Performing and diagnosing repairs on car and medium duty Vehicles.
  • Shop Forman ,helping train new team members on safety and efficiency in the workplace.

Casual Labourer

District of Sparwood
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Completing pump checks
  • Operating and pressing in the wastewater facility
  • Responsible for carrying out testing on waste water and raw water samples
  • Completing sewer line flushing and maintenance.
  • Reporting to Utilities Foreman, my responsibilities include:

High Voltage Cable Technician

Mine Cable Services
10.2013 - 09.2021
  • Repairing damaged high voltage cables by splicing cables up to 15Kv 4/0
  • Fixing 500 amp potheads
  • Responsible for repairing the jacket on cables and testing cables up to 25Kv.
  • Reporting to the shop manager, my responsibilities include:

Tire Technician/ Mechanic

Kal Tire
03.2008 - 09.2013
  • Responsible for performing tire inspections, changeovers, rotations and wheel changes for the entire mining fleet on site at Greenhills Teck Coal
  • Utilised a large Volvo loader with tire manipulator and crane truck
  • Utilised many different power and hand tools
  • Responsible for greeting customers and determining what kind of service customers needed done
  • Responsible for assisting customers in understanding their tire purchasing options and closing each sale
  • Interpreting customer needs and completing each install or repair
  • Repairing tire leaks installing new tires balancing tires and rotating tires
  • Inspecting all work prior to allowing car to be released to the customers
  • Responsible for doing tire inventory once each month and submitting a report to management
  • My responsibilities included but were not limited to:

Education

2nd Automotive Mechanics -

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, None
02.2024

Pre- Apprentice Automotive Mechanics - undefined

Lethbridge College
01.2005

High School Diploma - undefined

Sparwood Secondary
01.2001

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to operate light and heavy equipment
  • Ability to work well as a member of a team and independently
  • Promoting a safe work environment with an understanding of WorkSafe BC regulations
  • 8 years’ experience as tire technician
  • Physically fit and able to take on manual labour intensive tasks
  • Willingness to learn and achieve new things

Certification

  • Class 5 drivers licence
  • St Johns Level 1 First Aid
  • Forklift Ticket
  • Hiab Truck Ticket
  • Heavy equipment certificate

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Apprentice Auto Mechanic

Kal Tire
10.2022 - Current

Casual Labourer

District of Sparwood
06.2021 - 09.2021

High Voltage Cable Technician

Mine Cable Services
10.2013 - 09.2021

Tire Technician/ Mechanic

Kal Tire
03.2008 - 09.2013

Pre- Apprentice Automotive Mechanics - undefined

Lethbridge College

High School Diploma - undefined

Sparwood Secondary

2nd Automotive Mechanics -

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Shawn Brennan