Klavs eiholds
Dobele,Dobeles novads
Summary
Dependable motor vehicle team member with skills to fix vehicle parts, systems and bodies. Works great with team members to give customers fast, reliable service. Manages time well, follows instructions and figures out root cause of vehicle issues. Knowledgeable and dependable mechanic with background in fault diagnostics, routine maintenance and customer service. Friendly, polite and professional with all staff and customers at all times. Proven success developing long-term relationships with customers for repeat business. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Ship builder
ET solution
Turku, Southwest Finland
2023.09 - Current
- Observed all safety protocols to prevent ladder and scaffolding falls.
- Used diverse techniques to weld metal workpieces.
- Riveted structural metal members by hand, machine or pneumatic riveter.
- Interpreted 2D and 3D plans and drawings to verify manufacturing processes.
- Polished chrome surfaces to buff out minor scratches.
- Operated metal sawing machine to cut metal pieces to measured specifications.
- Complied with construction health and safety procedures to prevent accidents, pollution and equipment risks.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
Mechanical technician
Gerretsen group
goirle, Netherlands
2021.09 - 2023.08
- Recommended changes to designs to improve performance or functionality.
- Assisted research teams with prototyping and testing mechanical testings.
- Tested systems and compiled data to inform design process and guide changes.
- Operated precision tools and equipment to fabricate intricate parts.
- Tested individual components and functions of equipment to detect root cause of issues.
- Carefully dismantled mechanical assemblies to perform precise repairs, testing and cleaning duties.
- Oversaw pumps, compressors and pipework.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
- Wrote reports outlining project progress and results.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
- Delivered services to customer locations within target timeframes.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
Tyre fitter
Dekk proff
Oslo, Norway
2020.12 - 2021.06
- Provided thorough road testing for vehicles following repair for optimised vehicle and customer safety.
- Serviced and fixed minor faults to manage wear and tear of tyres.
- Communicated repair needs and issues to customers, explaining complex concepts to help with decision-making.
- Maintained tidy workstation to support cleanliness and quality standards.
- Inspected customer vehicles for wear, tear and damage from accidents.
- Inflated vehicle tyres to meet road safety standards.
- Replaced and fitted new tyres, offering customers various budget and quality options to best meet their needs.
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
Technical inspector
Auteko TUV Latvia
Dobele, Latvia
2019.10 - 2020.11
- Monitored field safety standards and kept procedures in line with optimal approaches for mechanical inspection, maintenance and repair.
- Created standards and procedures for surveying installed equipment.
- Assisted research teams with prototyping and testing mechanical testings.
- Produced technical documentation and reports for design and production teams.
- Tested systems and compiled data to inform design process and guide changes.
- Monitored and updated stock levels and inventory databases.
- Analysed reporting to reconcile transactions, accounts and ledgers.
- Kept appropriate stock levels to match expected demand.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Welder fabricator
East metal
Dobele, Latvia
2018.06 - 2019.09
- Used flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions in welding.
- Utilised welding tools and equipment to practise safety measures.
- Fabricated component pieces and built structures from start to finished product.
- Created structures using MIG, TIG and arc welding methods.
- Operated grinders, clamps and drills to safety standards.
- Verified correct metal temperature to avoid warping, shrinkage or distortion.
- Interpreted engineering blueprints follow job specifications.
- Identified welding defects and completed swift, quality repairs.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Mechanic
Raivo bosch car service
Dobele, Latvia
2016.03 - 2018.05
- Completed service orders and invoices to support proper documentation.
- Resolved reported vehicle issues first time, achieving high customer satisfaction rate.
- Fit and replaced engines, understanding and following manufacturers instructions.
- Conducted thorough post-work vehicle inspections to verify component and system safety.
- Repaired brakes and changed fluids to deliver safe vehicles.
- Evaluated depth of current tire tread and educated customers about dangers of low tread.
- Addressed engine, transmission and fuel system issues and diagnosed faults to inform repair plans.
- Protected against accidents by carefully handling tools and chemicals.
- Rotated and balanced tires to ensure even wear.
- Drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Communicated repair needs and issues to customers, explaining complex concepts to help with decision-making.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
- Inspected customer vehicles for wear, tear and damage from accidents.
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed kilometre-based services, including changing out belts, filling fluids and replacing gaskets.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Education
mechanic - mechanick-welder
DAVV
Dobele Latvia 2012.09 - 2016.06
Skills
- Inspection skills
- Brake systems understanding
- Vehicle inspections
- Parts oiling and greasing
- Problem solving
- Tyre repairs
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Latvian
Native
Russian
Upper intermediate
Timeline
Ship builder
ET solution
2023.09 - Current
Mechanical technician
Gerretsen group
2021.09 - 2023.08
Tyre fitter
Dekk proff
2020.12 - 2021.06
Technical inspector
Auteko TUV Latvia
2019.10 - 2020.11
Welder fabricator
East metal
2018.06 - 2019.09
Mechanic
Raivo bosch car service
2016.03 - 2018.05
mechanic - mechanick-welder
DAVV
2012.09 - 2016.06