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Vikas Kajal

New Westminster,Canada

Summary

Mechanical Engineering graduate with practical experience in utility locating, automotive service, and team supervision. Adapt at applying engineering principles to solve real-world problems and optimize workflows. Skilled in safety procedures, troubleshooting, and effective team coordination.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Underground Facilities Locator

Shermco Industries Canada Inc.
03.2024 - 06.2025
  • Locate underground utilities for SaskPower, SaskEnergy, SaskTel, BH Telecom, and Rogers
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and consistent delivery of accurate locates.
  • Experienced with GIS, ARC Reader, Field-Smart, TelDig Fusion, Excel and Locate Access.
  • Coordinating with the project manager to review project details and guidelines to ensure safety and precision.

Upper Bay Technician

Mr. Lube
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Performed oil changes, fluid checks, and basic maintenance on about 7-8 vehicles per day
  • Ensured fast, friendly service while maintaining a clean and safe work environment
  • Provide recommendations to the client based on the vehicle diagnosis.

Support Lead Manager

Walmart
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Led front-end operations and supported team members to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Trained staff and addressed customer issues promptly and professionally
  • Resolved customer complaints and escalated issues to management when needed

Line Cook Supervisor

Howe Sound Brewery
04.2020 - 08.2022
  • Supervised kitchen operations and staff
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordering of kitchen supplies

Upper Bay Technician

Walmart
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • Performed preventative maintenance services including oil changes, tire rotations, battery testing, wiper blade replacement, and fluid inspections.
  • Conducted visual vehicle inspections to identify leaks, worn components, and safety concerns, and communicated findings clearly to customers

Sales Representative

CONNECT6 Group Inc
04.2018 - 08.2018
  • Represented Hyundai Canada as a Product Advisor during the Vancouver International Auto Show, providing detailed information on vehicle features and upcoming models to potential customers during a pre-launch event.

Education

Automotive Services Technician -

Vancouver Community College
Vancouver, BC
08.2020

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Mechanical Engineering

Kurukshetra University
04.2017

Skills

  • Underground Utility Locating & Site Sketching
  • Automotive Maintenance & Diagnostics
  • Workplace Safety Compliance (WHMIS, CSTS-2020, WALTER)
  • Team Leadership & Staff Supervision
  • Effective Communication & Customer Interaction
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Adaptability in Fast-Paced Work Environments

Certification

Smith System Driving

Walter Equipment safety

CSTS

WHMIS

UFL and UALL Training program by LMI

Timeline

Underground Facilities Locator

Shermco Industries Canada Inc.
03.2024 - 06.2025

Upper Bay Technician

Mr. Lube
11.2023 - 03.2024

Support Lead Manager

Walmart
01.2023 - 11.2023

Line Cook Supervisor

Howe Sound Brewery
04.2020 - 08.2022

Upper Bay Technician

Walmart
04.2019 - 07.2020

Sales Representative

CONNECT6 Group Inc
04.2018 - 08.2018

Automotive Services Technician -

Vancouver Community College

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Mechanical Engineering

Kurukshetra University
Vikas Kajal