Qualifications:
I was born and raised in Victoria and my qualifications are quite
extensive. I have been wrenching since I was 12 years old, building
and racing my own go-karts with the Capital City Go Kart Club
of Victoria, in the early 1970's.
- I graduated from SJ Willis Junior High School, taking
courses in auto mechanics, wood working, metal work and
drafting, grades 8-10 (1971-1974);
- I graduated in 1976 from Victoria High School, taking
courses in auto mechanics, metal work and boat building;
- I completed a six month, pre-apprentice automotive training
program, Camosun College, 1978;
- My work experience since 1978, includes working as a
technician for general repair shops, and dealerships;
- I worked for automotive dealerships such as Alfa Romeo,
Ferrari, Lamborghini, Fiat, Lancia, Peugeot, in Calgary,
Alberta (1978-1981);
- I received certification as a Government Certified Mechanic
in1985;
- I operated my own import auto repair service for eight
years, in Victoria and Sidney, specializing in Italian,
Japanese and other makes of vehicles (1981-1989);
- I worked for GM, Nissan, Mazda, Mercedes Benz, Acura,
Subaru, BMW, Volkswagen dealerships and repair shops in
Victoria, as fill-in technician (1989-1993);
- I presently operate Home Car Care Mobile Automotive
Service, since 1993;
- I am a big car racing fan and I have met many interesting
people and visited many interesting places involved in racing.
I have been involved with amateur sports car racing (including
ice racing in Calgary, with the Calgary Sports Car Club),
and have been a member of the Victoria Motor Sports Car
Club since the early 1980's.
- Please also visit my other website: www.romanracing.com.
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Informative Links:
Roman Racing: customized
Alfa 24 valve V6 conversion
All Data Automotive Repair Information:
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for the automotive service industry
Automotive News: on-line
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Canadian Driver: Canada's
on-line auto magazine
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