Ross Crook

Ross Crook

Vehicle Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Area Manager at South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

  • Education

    • Lewes Priory Secondary School

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    • Lewes Priory School

      2002 - 2007
      GCSE

      Qualifications:English Language (C)EDEXL- Mathematics (C)AQA-Biology (C)Chemistry (C)Physics grade (C)OCR-ICT (C)Design Technology Resistant Materials (C)German (C)Religious Studies (D)Physical Education (B)

  • Experience

    • Denton Island Garage

      Aug 2007 - Feb 2014
      Vehicle Technician

      • Fault investigation and diagnosis, on all car makes and models. • Servicing, routine maintenance, and MOT repairs including welding.• Test driving vehicle pre and post work.• Experience of using and maintaining specialist equipment around the workshop including various computer diagnostic equipment.• Liaising with customers on the phone, and face to face.• Management of personal time and work load to meet customer and workshop deadlines.• Recording and updating of vehicle documentation for customer and garage records.• Roadside recovery of vehicles and maintenance of recovery vehicle.Qualifications gained:Awareness and safety in Hybrid and Electric vehicles November 2013.Advanced apprenticeship in vehicle maintenance and light vehicle repair July 2010.Key Skills Certificate Communication Level 2, April 2010 (equivalent to GCSE grade C) Sussex Downs College. Show less

    • British Airways

      Mar 2014 - Dec 2016

      Experience:•Company approved to carry out maintenance, repair and overhaul within a part 145 maintenance organisation, completing all work in accordance with approved documentation and to correct quality standards.• Fault investigation and diagnosis, recording all findings in component documentation.• Over seeing non approved mechanics work, and certifying to state task complete.• Liaising with product support team regarding parts, preventative maintenance and repeat findings.• Ordering of parts using computer system and relative maintenance manual. • Maintaining a safe working environment and appropriate use of PPE.• Attending and contributing in Health and Safety meetings as shop steward. • Monitoring flammable cabinet stock for overhaul line. Additional information• Volunteering for the past 18 months in hangar maintenance assisting in various tasks such as wheel and brake changes, skin repairs, service bulletins, cabin refresh program, triple gear replacement, C-checks and shark-let installation on the Airbus A320 family and also various tasks on the Airbus A380. Recording of all tasks in personal CAP 741 Logbook. Additional Skills• Qualified First Aider• Health and Safety Shop Steward• Flammable Cabinet Champion Qualifications gained:Module 17 Propeller B1- Pass August 2015.First aid Qualification- Pass July 2015.Timken Aircraft Bearing Course attended May 2015British Airways company approval in Wheel workshop January 2015.British Airways Ramp Safety-Pass April 2014. Show less

      • Aircraft Mechanic

        Mar 2014 - Dec 2016
      • Aircraft Mechanic

        Mar 2014 - Dec 2016
    • South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

      Jan 2017 - now
      • Area Manager

        May 2019 - now
      • fleet technician

        Jan 2017 - May 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MIRTE

      Society of Operations Engineers
      Mar 2024
    • Associate

      The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)
      Aug 2024
    • Msoe

      Society of Operations Engineers
      Mar 2024
    • CMI Level 5 Leadership and Management Programme

      In Professional Development (INPD)
      Jul 2021
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    • Certified automotive engineer

      The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)
      Aug 2024
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraiser

      Issued by British Heart Foundation on Jun 2013
      British Heart FoundationAssociated with Ross Crook