Prototype Technician
Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Prototype vehicle technicianRicardos - West SussexJune 1997 to March 2013Curriculum Vitae Mark Tickner Previous Employment May 1997-March 2013 Prototype Vehicle Technician (Ricardo Ltd, Shoreham-by-Sea) I have worked on the following types of vehicle: • Military/Ministry of Defence (MOD): I have worked on a number of military projects, including being part of a team responsible for designing a prototype military vehicle, which is currently in use in Afghanistan. • Police: I was the Sussex Police Vehicle Project Leader and head technician for covert/unmarked police vehicles across Surrey, Sussex and Kent • Porsche Super Cup GT3 Championship car: (2001): I was a member of a team involved in preparing and assisting in the restructuring of the vehicle. Qualifications Achieved/Courses Attended • City and Guilds Award in Panel Beating and Spraying • CAT Driver Tier 2 & 3 Advanced Driving Course • Mercedes-Benz Chassis Modifications • Approved Vehicle Tracking/Data Log In (Sussex Police) • Air Conditioning Charge/Recovery on all types of vehicles Personal Statement I have a great deal of experience working on different types of vehicle and I enjoy this kind of employment. I have worked in many different places around the UK, including the Army Proving Testing Grounds at Milbrook and Leamington Spa and across Europe. I am able to work well as both part of a team and independently. I can adapt to any situation and believe that I have good interpersonal skills when communicating with other people. I take pride in confidently completing any task to a high professional standard.