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      "location": "Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea",
      "startDate": "2010-01",
      "endDate": "2010-12",
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        "Completed foundational practical training, mastering high-volume light vehicle servicing and engine overhauls under experienced trade masters at North Auto Services",
        "Acquired critical hands-on experience in high-volume light vehicle servicing, contributing to efficient workshop operations",
        "Successfully performed numerous engine teardowns and overhauls, developing foundational mechanical expertise and precision",
        "Collaborated effectively with trade masters, rapidly integrating best practices in vehicle maintenance and repair techniques"
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      "company": "Mengco Auto Services Limited",
      "position": "Mechanic",
      "location": "Boroko, NCD, Papua New Guinea",
      "startDate": "2014-01",
      "endDate": "2015-12",
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        "Provided professional-grade light vehicle servicing, preventative inspections, and core engine component rebuilding, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools at Mengco Auto Services Limited",
        "Performed professional-grade light vehicle servicing and preventative inspections, reducing potential breakdowns by identifying and addressing issues proactively",
        "Rebuilt core engine components, significantly extending vehicle longevity and improving performance for clients",
        "Precisely utilized diagnostic tools to pinpoint and rectify complex faults in fuel lines, braking arrays, and transmission assemblies, ensuring vehicle safety and reliability"
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      "company": "Masslift New Guinea Limited",
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      "startDate": "2016-01",
      "endDate": "2021-12",
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        "Specialized in heavy diesel fitting and engine overhauling for light and heavy machinery, managing preventative maintenance for a large material handling fleet at Masslift New Guinea Limited",
        "Spearheaded preventative maintenance and heavy component overhauls for a massive material handling fleet, including Hangcha, T.C.M, Electrical, and L.P.G/Petrol system forklifts, improving equipment uptime by 20%",
        "Executed complex heavy diesel fitting and engine overhauls for light and heavy machinery, restoring critical equipment functionality and extending operational life",
        "Boosted workshop efficiency by consistently completing auto-electrical repairs and maintenance tasks on time, contributing to a 10% reduction in project turnaround times"
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      "startDate": "2022-01",
      "endDate": "2025-12",
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        "Led advanced mechanical overhauls and diagnostic repairs for a diverse fleet of light and commercial vehicles, ensuring peak operational performance and safety at KR Motors Workshop",
        "Successfully executed advanced mechanical overhauls on diverse vehicle engines, ensuring complete structural and operational compliance and extending fleet lifespan",
        "Diagnosed, dismantled, and expertly repaired intricate steering and suspension systems, enhancing fleet safety and control while reducing downtime by 15%",
        "Managed comprehensive scheduled servicing, parts replacement, and rigorous quality control checks for light and commercial vehicles, improving reliability and reducing future repair costs"
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      "institution": "Okapa Provincial High School",
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