James Myhill
Team Leader/Mechanic
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About
Dedicated and reliable professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for acquiring new skills. Highly organised and adept at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude.
Experience
Team Leader at Jet2 (2023-02 – Present)
As a team leader, I oversee and manage team operations and ensure efficient aircraft arrivals, positioning, and turnaround. I am trained in the operation of various airside vehicles, including head-setting aircrafts pushing them onto the taxiway.
Ramp Agent at Swissport (2022-06 – 2023-02)
As a ramp agent, I developed essential skills for advancing within the airport. I gained experience in loading cargo planes and handling passenger luggage while adhering to airport procedures and safety protocols.
Owner and Operator at Myhills Mechanics (2021-03 – Present)
Own and operate Myhills Mechanics, an independent workshop specialising in vehicle servicing, clutch replacements, cam belt changes, health checks, and comprehensive repairs and maintenance. As a sole trader, I manage all customer interactions, from job bookings to discussing requirements and ensuring successful completion of services.
Valve Technician at HVL Solutions (2020-02 – 2021-03)
As a valve technician, I maintained and repaired water and gas assets, including valves and pipelines. I performed routine maintenance and reconditioning, often creating innovative designs to restore original assets rather than replacing them. I collaborated with various companies, including Thames Water, Welsh Water, and Yorkshire Water, and worked across the UK and overseas in Ireland.
Ramp Agent & Customer helper at Jet 2 (2017-04 – 2020-02)
Contributed to a large team to achieve on-time performance targets while strictly adhering to health and safety regulations. Ensured customer satisfaction and managed the operation of airside specialist vehicles.
Mechanic at RW Service Garage (2016-12 – 2017-03)
Interacted with customers to manage vehicle bookings, collections, and deliveries, as well as diagnostics and repairs. Utilised excellent time management skills to organise daily activities and allocate tasks to technicians.
Vehicle Maintenance & Diagnostics Technician at German Automotive LTD (2012-10 – 2016-12)
Began as an apprentice while pursuing my NVQ Level 3, performing diverse tasks including clutches, cam belts, brakes, tyres, exhausts, and engine rebuilds. Conducted numerous vehicle and Taxi health checks and MOTs, adhering to strict VOSA standards for public service vehicles.
Education
GCSE – Chellaston Academy (2011-06)
NVQs in Light Vehicle Maintenance - Level 2; Maintenance Diagnostics and Repairs - Level 3 – Derby College, Pride Park (2013-06)
