Automotive Key Technician
The AA
Total years of experience :15 years, 7 Months
Proficient in vehicle opening, key cutting, and programming across
all vehicle types and ages.
• Maintain advanced expertise in vehicle security systems, ensuring
precise use of tools and programming software.
• Stay updated on technical information and safety advancements to
enhance diagnosis and repair.
• Generate supplementary sales opportunities for vehicle unlocking,
key cutting, and programming to meet targets.
• Ensure accurate documentation, procedure adherence, and
compliance for precise customer billing and audits.
• Maintain inventory accountability for vehicle security devices.
Founded and led a dynamic security consultancy startup,
specialising in locksmith services and strategic security
consultations for diverse clients.
• Orchestrated thorough risk assessments and devised tailored
security strategies, implementing seamless upgrades and innovative
solutions to enhance overall security.
• Applied military-trained threat analysis methodologies to assess and mitigate potential security risks faced by clients, strategically customising project plans and solutions to effectively address specific vulnerabilities and safeguard against diverse security threats.
• Managed project finances and collaborated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion within client specifications.
• Provided comprehensive training and mentorship for locksmiths and security professionals, fostering continuous learning and advancement.
• Leveraged advanced expertise in surveillance and meticulous reporting methodologies, coupled with adept team management skills, to facilitate streamlined operations and administration, proficiently utilising tools such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Led multidisciplinary teams on engineering projects, involved in
each aspect from inception to completion
• Managed diverse projects encompassing construction, route
clearance, and demolition operations, ensuring adherence to
stringent safety and security protocols
• Acted as a liaison between stakeholders, including local contractors,
civilian authorities, and military personnel, fostering effective
communication channels to facilitate project success
• Demonstrated exemplary leadership and adaptability in navigation
challenging and diverse environments, consistently delivering high-
quality results under pressure
• Key Responsibilities and Achievements as a Junior Project Manager:
Spearheaded the planning and execution of building and structural finishing trade tasks, overseeing the construction of camps, medical centres, bridges, and roads in demanding environments
• Implemented innovative solutions to overcome logistical challenges and meet project deadlines
• Conducted meticulous route clearance and search operations, mitigating risks and ensuring safe passage for military personnel and civilians in conflict zones
• Successfully completed a Command Leadership and Management Course, demonstrating proficiency in strategic planning, decision- making, and team management
• Achieved early promotion to Lance Corporal, reflecting exceptional leadership abilities and dedication to mission success
• Exhibited adaptability and resilience in navigating warzone operations and military life, effectively responding to evolving situations and ensuring mission objectives were met
• Demonstrated expertise in task planning, project management, and resource allocation, optimising efficiency and productivity in high- pressure environments
• Maintained a strong focus on team safety and awareness, implementing rigorous security measures to safeguard personnel and assets in hostile environments
• Led as a pivotal member of Junior Management, guiding and supervising multifaceted teams across various engineering projects, Utilised strong leadership and decision-making skills to foster collaboration and drive project success
• Managed resources, assets, and stock control with precision, ensuring optimal utilisation and accountability at all times
• Demonstrated proficiency in budgeting, costing, and pricing, managing financial resources effectively to achieve project
objectives.