Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Refrences
Timeline
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Roger Itangishaka

Elizabeth

Summary

I am currently seeking a full-time apprenticeship where I can apply my knowledge and skills to pursue a diesel mechanic career. I am studying for my Certificate II in Automotive Servicing, where I am learning essential skills which will aid me in my future career. I am eager to succeed in a challenging and stimulating environment, contributing to the success of the company while earning opportunities for advancement. I am hardworking, reliable, and easy to work with, and I have gained valuable industry experience through school, TAFE, and previous work placements at various electrical and mechanical workshops.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Member

KFC
11.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Trained new team members by giving information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.

Crew Member

Red Rooster
08.2024 - Current
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.

Crew Member

Hungry Jacks
03.2022 - 11.2024
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.

Work Experince

Cavpower
11.2024 - 11.2024

At Cavpower, I assisted tradesmen with repairs on a variety of earthmoving machinery and helped make adjustments for new equipment being sent to other companies. This included tasks such as installing turbo manifolds and fitting Hy Power brake safe brakes, contributing to the preparation of machinery for delivery.

Work Experince

RDO Equipment
08.2024 - 08.2024

At RDO Equipment, I worked on John Deere earthmoving machinery, assisting in diagnosing and repairing graders over the course of two days. This hands-on experience allowed me to observe expert technicians and further develop my skills in equipment maintenance and repair.

Work Experience

Volvo Warrin Mining Construction Equipment
05.2024 - 07.2024

At Volvo, I assisted with servicing and repairing a variety of earthmoving equipment, including graders, bulldozers, wheel loaders, backhoes, front-end loaders, skid steers, excavators, and dump trucks. I also conducted professional pressure washing and completed pre-hire checklists to ensure equipment readiness.

Work Experince

MEH Plant Hire
03.2024 - 04.2024

I assisted with servicing and maintaining a wide range of equipment, from small tools like leg rammers, DPU plates, and quick cut saws to larger machinery such as skid and track steer loaders, trucks, excavators, utes, and 4WDs. I also performed pressure washing and cleaning of earthmoving equipment and completed service checklists to ensure proper maintenance.

Trade Assistant

AUS DIG Plant Hire Solutions
11.2023 - 02.2024

During my time at AUS DIG Plant Hire Solutions, I worked as a trade assistant, supporting qualified mobile plant technicians on a variety of jobs. I initially joined through a work experience placement, where I made a strong impression with my enthusiasm and attention to detail, leading to a temporary contract. In this role, I assisted the team with tasks such as inspections, diagnostics, and repairs of hydraulic systems, engines, and electrical components. I also helped prepare tools and materials, kept job sites organized, and assisted in dismantling and reassembling machinery. This experience allowed me to develop my technical skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and learn from seasoned technicians in real-world settings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Playford International College
Elizabeth, SA

High School Diploma -

St Patricks Technical College
Edinburgh North, SA
10-2025

Skills

  • Perseverance
  • Problem solving
  • Fast learner
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Safety compliance
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Strong work ethic
  • Adaptability

Certification

ATEC: White card - 2023

Driver’s License: Provisional,South Australia - 2024

TAFE SA: Certificate II Automotive Servicing - February, 2024 - December, 2024

At TAFE, I am learning workplace safety, basic automotive fault finding, troubleshooting techniques, and the maintenance of automotive tools and equipment. I am also gaining knowledge in systems such as batteries, wheel balancing, braking, cooling, steering, and suspension, as well as essential skills for servicing technology, auto electronics, agricultural equipment, earthmoving machinery, and both light and heavy vehicles.


Refrences

Wayne Bloffwitch - TAFE Elizabeth

Automotive teacher

82079785


Mark Valente- St Patricks technical college

Automotive teacher

(08) 8209 3700


Zaine - AUSDIG 

Owner

0400294253


Tim - AUSDIG

Workshop manager

0417666685

Timeline

Work Experince

Cavpower
11.2024 - 11.2024

Crew Member

Red Rooster
08.2024 - Current

Work Experince

RDO Equipment
08.2024 - 08.2024

Work Experience

Volvo Warrin Mining Construction Equipment
05.2024 - 07.2024

Work Experince

MEH Plant Hire
03.2024 - 04.2024

Trade Assistant

AUS DIG Plant Hire Solutions
11.2023 - 02.2024

Team Member

KFC
11.2022 - Current

Crew Member

Hungry Jacks
03.2022 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Playford International College

High School Diploma -

St Patricks Technical College
Roger Itangishaka