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John Steel Phone: 07788794522

88 Churchill Road, Dunby HN9 6ER Email: john.steel@gmail.com

EMPLOYMENT

Anderson Garage, Glasgow 2003-2004

(main dealer of Fiat and Lancia cars in northern Britain)
Mechanic-consultant

Responsible for:
Fault diagnostics and preliminary cost assessment of the repairs
Managing the replacement parts stock for Lancia
Interacting with customers involved in repairs
Supervision of the maintenance contracts for the key garages tools
Allocation of work among garages mechanics

Key achievements:

Decreasing the cost of garage tools maintenance by 1/3

Very good relationship with key customers
Shortening of the delivery time for Lancia car repairs

Walker Auto (dealer of Peugeot) 1999-2003

Mechanic

Responsible for:
Suspension and electronics repairs
Some engine repairs (camshaft, ignition)
Other repairs: steering mechanism, gearbox
Temporary sales person

Key achievements:

Very low rate of customer complaints

Setting up the companys internet web page
Very good results as a temporary sales person (3 cars sold within a week)

EDUCATION
Harold College of Further Education, Glasgow 1995-1997

A-levels: History (A) 1997

Geography (C)
Mathematics(B)

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Hamilton School, Glasgow 1990-1995

GCSE: nine, including Mathematics (A), History (A), 1994

Geography (C), Italian (B) and Art (B)

SKILLS

Good command of Italian (due to wife of Italian origin)

Very good selling skills
Good managerial skills (demonstrated during last job)
HTML language, ability to build neat and eye-catching websites
Very good understanding of electronics and electrical tools
Good knowledge of MS Office package
Clean driving license

ACHIVMENTS:

Dedicated Mechanic for Lancias Electronic Equipment for Scotland

1995 First Prize in the Glasgow Contest for Young Designers for the self-made radio set

HOBBIES
o Rugby member of the Glasgow Rangers Club
o Ice Hokey member of the Bishop Hockey Team in Glasgow
o Italian cuisine