Manager Engineering

Location:

Randgate, Gauteng, 1759, South Africa

Posted:

July 09, 2018

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CURRICULUM VITAE

ASHLEY MACKENZIE

PERSONAL DATA

Surname: MACKENZIE

First Names: ASHLEY JOHN

Nationality: South African

Date of birth: 28-Oct-82

Area of Residence: 878 Flamink str, Silverton, Pretoria

Cell: +27(0)829034000

E-mail address: *****************@*****.***

TRADE: QUALIFIED MOTOR TECHNICIAN-Olifantsfontein

Sept 2002

Attended Master Technician Training Subaru HO

TERTIARY EDUCATION: Studies Correspondence (Unisa)

Feb 2013

Quality management systems and TQM implementation

The human components of the tools and techniques for TQM

May 2012

Introduction to Business Functions

Introduction to Management and Management Functions

Motor theory Passed

Engineering Drawing Passed

N2 + N1

Engineering Drawing Passed

Motor Theory Passed

Engineering Science Passed

Engineering Mathematics Passed

ETS

Engineering Mathematics Passed

Engineering Science Passed

Engineering Drawing Passed

Engineering Technology Passed

Industrial Communication Passed

01.1998 – 10.2001 Centurion College

Modules completed: Theoretical Practical

Auto-Electrical 78% 79%

Chassis 74% 81%

Drive Lines 81% 85% Engines 76% 82% Welding 64% 73% Fitting 93% 69%

Tools etc. 88% 90% Measuring Instr. 76% 84% Lubrication 82% 90%

Motor Electronics Modules I to IV - Distinction

(Accredited by Motor Industry Training board)

SUBARU TRAINING: Diesel and FB Engines (latest engines)

Engine Overhaul, Engine Measurements,

Engine Diagnostics II,

Impreza MY08, Tribeca MY08, Impreza STI MY08,

Basic Brake Systems, Basic Electrical Systems,

Forestor MY09, Engine Electronics 3, Airbag Systems, ABS Brakes and VDC,

Legacy / Outback MY07,Legacy/ Outback MY10, Subaru Service Manuals,

Automatic Transmission Level 1,

Subaru Select Monitor 3, Turbo Systems + Sensors,

Introduction To Personal Computer

LANGUAGE ABILITIES: Eng A Afr B

MILITARY: None

DRIVERS LICENCE: South African Code EC (14) Drivers license

- Obtained through the National Driving School.

- Professional Driving Permit (Goods, Passengers).

- Rally Driver for 12 years

Driving courses: - Advanced driving course done by Subaru at

Gerotek Vehicle Development & Testing grounds

-4x4 Off road course

Other Interests: - Special stage rallying as driver

-Rallying 1st in class and 1stoverall SAHRA in a FORD ESCORT 1600 Mk1 1970 model

(SA Champion)

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:

Feb 2018 – Present LITTLE PEOPLE EVENTS

Own Business

Catering for all your kids party needs

-Cakes, ice cream cakes, balloons, toys, sweets and much more

May 2017 – Feb 2018 JAGUAR/LAND ROVER MENLYN

Quality Controller

- Checking between 40- 45 vehicles per day, maintaining quality of all repairs

And services done on vehicles. Including P.D.I and Used vehicles for

Land Rover, Range Rover and Jaguar

- Assisting customers with any concerns involving there vehicle to understand a

Specific concern and to improve quality and fix right first time

- Ensuring work on vehicles are fixed right on time first time

June 2014 – April 2017 JAGUAR/LAND ROVER CENTURION

Workshop foreman

-Workshop loading between 40- 60 vehicles per day

-Maintaining quality of all repairs and services done on vehicles, including P.D.I

And used vehicles

-Ensuring work on vehicles are fixed right on time first time

-Assisting customers with any concerns involving there vehicle

-Checking all warranty claims, parts that are tagged and stored with correct

Paper work filled in and attached

-Assisting technicians with any problematic concern on a vehicle to get it

Resolved

-Resolving any safety or workshop related concerns

July 2013 – May 2014 JAGUAR/LAND ROVER CENTURION Quality Controller

- Checking between 40- 60 vehicles per day, maintaining quality of all repairs

And services done on vehicles. Including P.D.I and Used vehicles for

Land Rover, Range Rover and Jaguar

- Assisting customers with any concerns involving there vehicle

- Ensuring work on vehicles are fixed right on time first time

July 2012 – June 2013 LAND ROVER MENLYN

Quality/ Workshop Controller

- Workshop loading

- Checking, Maintaining quality of all repairs and services done on vehicles - Checking all warranty claims, parts that are tagged and stored with correct

Paper work filled in - Assisting customers with any concerns involving there vehicle

- Ensuring work on vehicles are fixed right on time first time

March 2010 – May 2012 SUBARU CAPE TOWN

Master Technician/ Working Foreman

- Acting as Workshop Manager on regular basis

- Maintain and repair of all Subaru cars

- Overhaul engines, gearboxes, differentials, etc

- Re-programming of computer systems, electrical repairs

- Maintaining and setting up of rally cars

- Training of apprentices and artisans

15.02.2006 – Feb 2010 SUBARU PRETORIA

Senior Technician

- Maintain and repair of all Subaru cars

- Overhaul engines, gearboxes, differentials, etc

- Re-programming of computer systems, electricalrepairs

- Maintaining and setting up of rally cars

- Training of apprentices and artisans

03.01.2005 – 14.02.2006 MEGA LUBE PRETORIA

Factory Manager

- Managing an oil blending plant.

- Goods receiving and deliveries.

- Stock Control

15.10.2003 – 30.11.2004 ZWARTKOPS RACEWAY

Senior Technician

- Prepared racing cars for race meetings,

Large range of about 80 cars.eg: Anglia, Dart, Alfa Romeo and LDSto the latest V8 Thunder cars and Super hatchGolf.

05.05.2003 – 31.07.2003 Rally Car Service Manager

Taking a leading role on the complete

preparation and servicing of the 2002 N4

class National Champion rally car. Subaru STI

15.10.2001 – 31.12.2002 SUBARU, Pretoria

Mechanic Assistant (Full-time)

-Serviced and repaired all types of Subaru’s, which included complete overhaul of engines, gearboxes and differentials

-Serviced for Subaru on National and Regional Rallies which included completely rebuilding of rally cars including the winner in 2002 group N4 National Rally car.

1.12.2000 – 30.04.2001 WORKED IN BRITAIN at age 18 (G’S Marketing)

Production Operative (Part-time)

-Worked in a salad factory and prepared product for marketing.

-Drove company bus, shuttling personnel on various routes throughout English countryside.

School:

04.1997 – 05.1997 PRO-LAWN, Centurion

Mechanic Assistant

Responsible for:

-Overhauled all types of lawnmower petrol engines and electrical motors

-Helped deliver serviced lawnmowers to customers.

01.1995 – 04.1995 LAWNMOWER SHOP, Wierda Park, Centurion

Mechanic Assistant