Curriculum Vitae
Etienne Marais
Personal Details
Name: Etienne Marais
Address: ** ********* *****
Windsor Park
Cape Town
South Africa
Mobile: 079-***-****
E-mail: *.*********@*****.***
Date of Birth: 27 April 1983
Nationality: South Africa
(Applying for permanent residence to Australia)
Languages: English (mother tongue)
Afrikaans (fluent)
Xhosa (fluent)
Marital Status: Married
Dependants: 3
Drivers Licence: Code 8
Key Skills: *Diagnostics and the operation of diagnostic equipment (consult 3+)
*Repairs and maintenance on all types of vehicles (skilled motor mechanic)
*Tune ups and modifying vehicles to enhance the performance of a vehicle
*Management and stock control (delivery schedules and route planning)
*Process of melting and testing Precious Metals and the use of the equipment
Employment History
2012 to present Nissan Group 1
POSITION : Qualified Technician with Trade certificate and I have
also completed N-step 1.1,1.2 and 2.2 engine in order for me to
become Master Tech. I have training on the introduction of
new Nissan model courses
Key Responsibilities:
* Remove and refit engines, differentials
*Replacing of clutch kits
*I do services, brakes (replacing the pads and on board skimming of discs)
on vehicles
*I use diagnostic equipment to read fault codes to trace faults to carry out
any nessesary repairs or part failures to be replaced effectively
*key coding, bcm, and ecm reprogramming
2011 to 2012 Hamba Bhekile
Position: Mechanic and Stock controller of a liquor store
I worked on all the delivery vehicles and was also in charge of
the stock .
Key Responsibilities:
*All the fault finding on the delivery vehicles was done by me
*I was responsible for the repairs and maintenance of the vehicles
in order for them to be back on the road
*I had to control the stock of the liquor store coming in to the
store and also leaving the store from ordering stock to selling
2004 to 2010 Shauns Auto Tune
Position: Apprentice Technician
I started to do my apprentice on motor vehicles when I realised
that this is my passion.
Key Responsibilities:
*I had to do regular diagnosing
*I did repairing and removing of engines, brakes, differentials,
Distributer and ignition systems, gearboxes, steering boxes and
Wheel alignment
*I also did general problem solving
November 2002 to 2003 Bakkers Jewellers
Position: Apprentice Gold Smith where I did the manufacturing
and repairing of all jewellery (Gold and Silver)
Key Responsibilities:
*To assist customers in their designing of jewellery and then
manufacturing it according to the customers designs (sometimes
melting the Gold or Silver)
*Sizing jewellery bigger or smaller
*Setting of stones into the jewellery and casting of precious metals
*Repairing broken jewellery
*Diamond testing as well as gold and silver
Educational History
2002 Zwelithemba College (Zwelitsha- SA)
Certificate of completion of Electrical Level 2 (N2)
2001 Damelin (SA)
Matriculated (did my Matric through the correspondence)
2000 East London College (East London SA)
Certificate of completion of Electronics Level 1
Workshop (*distinction)
Qualifications
2014 Trade Certificate for Automotive Motor Mechanic
2001 Distinction in Electronics level 1 workshop
Modules 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 & 10
2001 Electrical N2
Achievements/ Courses
2015 N-Step 2.2 Engine
2014 Quashqai J11 New model Technical introduction training
2013 Almera New model Technical introduction training
2013 Tiida New model introduction training
2013 Taxi New model introduction training
2013 Technial New model intro pathfinder
2013 X-Trail New model technical introduction
2013 New model technical introduction Micra
2012 New modeltechnical introduction Juke
2012 N-Step 1.2
2012 N-Step 1.1 (video)
2012 New model tedhnical introduction X-Trail & Qashqai Diesel
2012 New model technical introduction 370Z Roadster
2012 New model technical introduction Navara V9X Diesel
2012 Consult 3 technician training
2012 NP200 K9K Diesel engine New model technical introduction
2012 New model technical introduction NP200 K4M engine
2012 QW Technical New model introduction
2012 Technical New model introduction Murano Z51
2012 New model technical introduction Qashqai +2
References:
Nigel
After Sales Manager
Nissan Group 1
Kuilsriver
Cape Town
South Africa
Andre
Owner
Hamba Bhekile
King Williams Town
Eastern Cape
South Africa