I am highly motivated and passionate individual who has had a flair and love for motor vehicles from a very tender age. This intense fascination with motor vehicles has paved my path and career that I currently have in South Africa. I have been in the motor vehicle industry for the past twenty-three years, starting as a humble apprentice for a small auto electrical shop and I have worked my way up through many influential vehicle brands to where I currently am that is a Master Diagnostic Technician for McCarthy Volkswagen Durban.
Qualifications are as follows; Qualified Auto Electrician (Merseta trade-tested), International Diagnostic Technician Volkswagen, Master/Diagnostic Technician Peugeot/Citroen, Diag box, Diesel systems, AC and comfort systems, suspension, steering, wheel alignment, BOSCH technical training and certificate of competence. Skills are as follows; Automotive repair, maintenance, customer service, communication, diagnostic problem solving, mentorship, electrical wiring, technical support, heavy duty, light duty, quality control, ODDIS systems and Microsoft office.
A part time motor mechanic for Reedbank bus lines from January 1998 till November 2000.
A junior auto electrician for Hi-Tech auto electrical from May 2001 till March 2003.
A junior auto electrician for Curries auto electrical from March 2003 till March 2004.
A lead auto electrician for VNO'S auto electrical from May 2004 till August 2007.
An auto electrician and motor mechanic for Sizakhana trading from August 2007 till April 2008.
A Technician for Bidvest McCarthy Volkswagen from January 2009 till May 2009.
A Master Technician for Peugeot Citroen from May 2009 till October 2015.
A Master Diagnostic Technician and Breakdown Technician for Bidvest McCarthy Volkswagen from November 2015 till present.
Outside the professional realm, I prioritize maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle by indulging in activities such as hiking, fishing and swimming. I also enjoy regular vacations as well as quality family time. Beyond the confines of the workshop, I enjoy the precision and speed of high-performance vehicles. My hobbies extend to classic car restorations, where I channel my skills into preserving the elegance of bygone automotive eras. I have a keen eye for detail therefore I immerse myself in the latest advancements of automotive technology, constantly seeking to understand and master the complexities of modern vehicles. These hobbies not only showcase my commitment to personal development but also emphasize my ability to balance a demanding professional lifestyle with my personal activities.
