General repair on cars and trucks,tire changing on trucks and cars,Troubleshooting problems with diagnostic systems,rebuilding engines,welding...
Problem solving,persistent,team player...
Work Experience
10 Sep 2003–3 Sep 2006
Apprentice mechanic
HONDA Dealership-Hugal d.o.o., Blažići 1/1 , 51216 Viškovo (Croatia)
Working with Honda and Rover car brands.Inspection of vehicles,performing oil changes and brake service.Assisting in more complex work assignments like clutch servicing ,engine removals,gearbox repairs etc.Also assigned for cleaning and washing customer vehicles as well as new vehicle preparation cleaning and detailing.
8 Jan 2007–25 Jul 2008
Car mechanic
Car service and shop d.o.o., Tome Strižića 12a, 51000 Rijeka (Croatia)
Working with multiple vehicle brands.Performing oil changes,brake service,timing belts and timing chains replacement.Clutch and gearbox servicing,suspension inspection and servicing,air conditioning system repair and refilling.Head gasket replacements,exhaust system gasket replacements.Petrol engine injector ultrasonic cleaning and testing.
Repaired brands: Volkswagen,Honda,Mazda,Ford,Bmw,Fiat,Renault,Mercedes-Benz,Jeep,Alfa Romeo…
25 Jan 2010–30 Dec 2011
Car and truck mechanic
MTG d.o.o, Urinj b.b, 51221 Kostrena (Croatia)
Maintaining heavy machinery,repairing engines and hydraulic systems on truck cranes.Also working on cars,pick-up trucks,forklifts and trucks.
3 Jan 2012–Present
Car mechanic
Smolić d.o.o. car service, Lučinići 38, 51216 Viškovo (Croatia)
Working with multiple vehicle brands,mostly european with focus on Bmw and Opel brands.
Education & Training
1 Sep 2003–11 Sep 2006
Car mechanic Upper secondary education
Strojarska škola za obrtnička i industrijska zanimanja, Jože Vlahovića 10, 51000 Rijeka (Croatia)
Vehicle related fields,metallurgy,electrical and aprenticeship at school and independent car service garages.
3 Oct 2011–1 Nov 2015
Machine technician Post-secondary education (Vocational training)
Strojarska škola za obrtnička i industrijska zanimanja, Jože Vlahovića 10, 51000 Rijeka (Croatia)
Vehicle related fields with focus on engine rebuilding and use of measuring equipment and special tools for that particular work.
Personal Skills
Mother tongue(s) Croatian
Listening/Reading/Spoken interaction/Spoken production/Writing
English C1 C1 B2 B2 B2
German A1 A1 A1 A2 A1
Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user – B1 and B2: Independent user – C1 and C2: Proficient user
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Other skills Point welding, Lorry mechanics, Cars (general repairing), Hydraulics, Moped engine (repairing), Mechanics, Assembly (mechanics), Reconditioning (vehicles), Bulldozer, Telescopic truck, Petrol engines (repairing), Petrol engine reconditioning, Tyrefitting, Cars, Lorry-mounted crane <18 tonne-meters, Pneumatics, Car disassembly, Mechanical repair work, Vehicle care, Vehicle assembly, Basic vehicle servicing, Car test-driving
Driving licence B, B1, C1