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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Clinton Vwoto

Automotive Technician
Nairobi,30

Summary

Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities. Knowledgeable automotive professional with background servicing both foreign and domestic vehicles. Experienced in servicing brakes, exhaust systems and engines for diverse makes and models. Frequently commended for work quality and speed.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
4
Certifications
2
Languages

Work History

AUTOXPRESS Limited Kenya
Nairobi , Nairobi

Automotive Technician
07.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.

Marshall East Africa
Nairobi

Automotive Technician Intern
09.2017 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.

Education

NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE ENGINEERING INSTITUTE
Nairobi

Diploma from Automotive Engineering Technology
09.2017 - 03.2021

University Overview

  • Completed professional development in Automotive Engineering Technician
  • Awarded Diploma In Automotive Engineering
  • Continuing education in EV (Electric Vehicles)

Skills

Rebuilding engines

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Certification

Licensed [Automotive Technician] - [3 years]

Interests

Reading Novels

Learning New Innovation in Automotive Engineering

Problem solving

Timeline

Automotive Technician

AUTOXPRESS Limited Kenya
07.2021 - Current

Automotive Technician Intern

Marshall East Africa
09.2017 - 12.2017

NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE ENGINEERING INSTITUTE

Diploma from Automotive Engineering Technology
09.2017 - 03.2021

Licensed [Automotive Technician] - [3 years]

[BCE Driving]

[Vehicle Technology], [ Autoxpress limited] - [3 years]

CST - Certified Service Technician

Clinton VwotoAutomotive Technician