Marcus Ma

Safety oriented, reliable, and multitasking Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice enrolled in BCIT Heavy Duty Mechanic Foundation program.

Valid Occupational First

Aid level 1 with work experience in automotive, semi-trailer and diesel bus mechanics. Hands on experience in diesel engines, semi-trailer repair and CVI reports from co-op roles on transit and trailer fleets. Proven ability to perform diagnostics in hydraulic, electric, air brakes, suspension training on Cat® Service Information System.

Automotive Technician Apprentice - Fountain Tire - Surrey, BC

(2025-03 - 2025-04)

• Performed oil changes and fluid checks per shift on passenger vehicles and light trucks, following shop safety and quality standards
• Conducted tire rotations and replacements efficiently to ensure customer safety and satisfaction were consistently met

Trailer Mechanic Assistant - Ocean Trailer - Delta, BC

(2024-07 - 2024-08)

Rehired for paid summer work based on strong performance during Co-op placement

Co-op Diesel Mechanic Assistant - Coast Mountain Bus Company - Richmond, BC

(2024-06 - 2024-07)

• Successfully aided in diagnosing mechanical issues on diesel engines for timely repairs
• Assisted lead mechanic to perform CVI inspection, Preventive Maintenance, engine removal and replacement

Co-op Trailer Mechanic Assistant - Ocean Trailer - Delta, BC

(2024-04 - 2024-07)

• Efficiently facilitated in diagnosing brake, suspension, and lighting issues on semi-trailers to ensure CVI compliance and road safety
• Assisted lead mechanic to perform CVI inspection, CVI repairs, trailer body repairs, and preventive maintenance

Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation-Certification - Heavy Duty Mechanic - British Columbia Institute of Technology (2024-09 - 2026-09)

Automotive Service Technician-Youth Train in Trades program - Automotive Service - Kwantlen Polytechnic University (2024-06 - 2025-06)

Secondary School Diploma - General Studies - Earl Marriott Secondary School (2025-06)