zach gibson
letterkenny
Summary
Proficient Event Technician with a strong background in servicing various rally car models across Ireland and the UK. Coordinates the preparation and maintenance of vehicles, ensuring they meet rigorous event standards. Focused on enhancing performance and reliability for competitive success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Rally technician
Reid motorsport
letterkenny, co.donegal, ireland
06.2025 - Current
- completed new builds and refreshes to prepare rally cars for upcoming events
- Performed maintenance on sub-assemblies to ensure optimal functionality.
- Currently working part time, preparing rally cars for events
- ref: Paul Reid 0868651294
on event technician
Reid motorsport
letterkenny, co.donegal, ireland
09.2017 - Current
- Managed modern modified escorts and historic cars for events over 8 years.
- Travelled across Ireland for Irish tarmac rally championship, national rally championship, and Irish forestry rally championship events.
- Also travelled to the escort rally special in Chimay, Belgium.
on event technician
RLA Autosport
cookstown, northern ireland
01.2023 - 12.2025
- Travelled across ireland and the uk to rallies
- Serviced various rally cars, including R5, Rally 2, modified Escorts, and historic models.
- ref: ryan loughran
Technician
Hegartys auto services
letterkenny, co.donegal, ireland
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Performed diagnostic work and large repairs for vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction at Hegartys Auto Services, largest Ford dealership in Northern Ireland.
- I worked here as a technician carrying out mostly diagnostic work and large repairs
- ref: andrew hegarty 0868383384
technician
I motors drumkeen
drumkeen, donegal, ireland
08.2020 - 04.2024
- Executed repairs, maintenance, and diagnostic work as a technician
- Maintained professional standards while enhancing technical skills
- Ensured a clean work area to support safe and efficient operations
- ref: declan rodgers 0879155297
Apprentice Technician
Divers hyundai
letterkenny, co.donegal, ireland
08.2018 - 07.2020
- Worked at Divers Hyundai, a Hyundai main dealer garage, assisting with various automotive tasks.
- Assisted in vehicle maintenance, gaining foundational knowledge of automotive systems and the significance of precision in repairs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation of the workplace to create a professional environment.
Education
imi level 2 - light motor vehicle technician
north west regional college
derry, northern ireland 09.2018 - 05.2022
Skills
- ability to work as a team and independently
- can work on my own inititive
- thorough
- cleanliness
- professional
Timeline
Rally technician
Reid motorsport
06.2025 - Current
Technician
Hegartys auto services
05.2025 - 05.2025
on event technician
RLA Autosport
01.2023 - 12.2025
technician
I motors drumkeen
08.2020 - 04.2024
imi level 2 - light motor vehicle technician
north west regional college
09.2018 - 05.2022
Apprentice Technician
Divers hyundai
08.2018 - 07.2020
on event technician
Reid motorsport
09.2017 - Current