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Adam Flint (12/04/1985)

23 Thooleer Vista Trinity Park,QLD

Summary

Dynamic and safety-conscious trade professional with extensive experience in high-pressure environments, known for strong attention to detail, integrity, and collaborative leadership. Proven background in hazard identification, incident reporting, and safety compliance, developed through managing large-scale public events and firearms training/assessment. Trade-qualified automotive mechanic with hands-on expertise in 12/24V DC systems, fault diagnostics, hybrid systems, engine management (ECU), multiplex systems (CAN, LIN) and body control modules (BCM). Toyota specialist trained with a strong foundation in vehicle electrical. Adaptable, reliable, and calm under pressure, with a consistent track record of delivering results through teamwork and clear communication.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Officer

Queensland Police Service
09.2012 - Current

Served 12 years of front line policing. Completed Senior Constable Program in 2017 and have been working as a Senior Prosecutor for the past 18 months. I have attached full transcripts of my training history with the Queensland Police Service.


Throughout my service I have;

  • Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and support to individuals in crisis.
  • Developed strong knowledge of conflict management and de-escalation techniques to resolve situations effectively and efficiently.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Strategically lead teams of staff in a diverse variety of situations, conducting briefings and de briefings.
  • Mentored & trained junior staff earning certificate as Field Training Officer.
  • Gained extensive communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between Police and the community members.
  • Assisted in maintaining public safety through proactive community engagement efforts, conducted operational orders and assisted in public safety for large public event like Commonwealth Games and G20 summit.
  • Conducted and coordinated operational orders for events, Laura Races and Rodeo, dance festivals and Port Douglas region Policing response to COVID.
  • Trainer and assessor for officers in firearms (Glock(Handgun) and assault rifle and operation skills tactics.
  • I have coordinated and led large scale search and rescue operations on both land and water involving external and working with multiple agencies running briefings and de briefings.
  • I have participated in join operations with the US Coast Guard operations talisman sabre training, simulating tactical response to multiple armed offenders and injuries casualties within hostile environments.
  • Tactical medical trained, with extensive real world hands on experience with life threatening and fatal incidents.
  • Very experience in remote environments, worked all over Cape York in teams and solo capacity, respondence, handled and controlled critical situations under extreme pressure.


As a Queensland Police Prosecutor, I proudly represent the Queensland public and victims of crime in court proceedings. I regularly appear in court to present cases, argue bail applications, and deliver sentencing submissions, while also liaising closely with victims to ensure their voices are heard throughout summary proceedings. I have conducted numerous trials in the Magistrates Court, involving in-depth analysis of investigations, examination of witnesses, and cross-examination of defendants. Currently, I manage a caseload of over 400 committal matters, assessing complex briefs of evidence and delivering legal submissions on both evidentiary and procedural matters in preparation for higher court proceedings.

Workshop Foreman

TJM
01.2010 - 09.2012
  • Oversaw daily workshop operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to optimise production efficiency and meet project deadlines.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on mechanical, welding/ fabrication and electrical.
  • Took on any complex electrical or mechanical installs or fit outs reducing the amount of work they subleased out.
  • Provided electrical and mechanical advise to sales team and customer on 4wd set ups.

Shotfirer/Blaster

Orica Mining Services
01.2010 - 03.2011
  • Operated mobile manufacturing unit (Bulkmaster 7 bomb truck) and front end loader for blasting operations on open cut coal mining operations.
  • Carried out safe blasting techniques to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Assisted in coordinated blast designs with engineers to optimise efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Conducted pre-blast and post blast inspections to assess site conditions and mitigate potential hazards.


Mechanical Supervisor

Caloundra City Autos
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Oversaw a workshop team of 15 mechanics.
  • Scheduled and coordinated daily task, allocated work orders and monitored progress.
  • Liaised with customers, conducted electrical and mechanical fault finding and inspections, using specialist diagnostic scan tools.
  • Implemented process boosting shop efficiency and reducing downtime while continually focusing on safety.
  • Adapted workshop strategy from the Toyota Kiazen theory for continually improvement.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering technical skills and professional growth.
  • Promoted a positive workplace culture, built relations with a approachable and inclusive leadership strategy, recognised and rewarded good work. Engaged with mechanics for feedback for improvements and professional growth.
  • Ensured quality control with meticulous inspection of completed work, addressing any discrepancies promptly.
  • Trained mechanics in procedures and safety requirements.
  • Coordinated complex mechanical projects, ensuring timely completion and quality outcomes.
  • Approved vehicle examiner for Queensland vehicle standards

Mechanic

Sunshine Toyota
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Completed apprenticeship obtained a Cert III in Automotive Mechanical.
  • Nominated for Toyota national apprentice of the year 3rd and 4th years of apprenticeship. Participated in timed competition for fault finding diagnosis in electrical both body and engine systems, drive train/ final drive components and engine mechanical.
  • Obtained Toyota specialist training in electrical, drivetrain and engines including Hybrid specialist and Lexus technician trained
  • Once tradesman I Led troubleshooting efforts for complex mechanical and electrical problems, utilising diagnostic tools and understanding/ following workshop manuals to achieve solutions.
  • Overhauled/rebuilt motors, gearboxes and final drives.
  • Conducted roadworthy inspections on use vehicles.


Education

Schooling

Matthew Flinders Anglican College
Buderim, QLD
01-2001

Skills

  • Serving member of the Queensland Police Service
  • Senior Constable since 2017
  • Currently A/Sergeant Senior Prosecutor managing and mentoring junior staff
  • Firearms/operational skills and tactics instructor/ assessor
  • Search and rescue coordinator
  • Cert IV Diploma of justice
  • Cert III Trade qualified vehicle mechanic
  • Heavy Ridged Queensland Drivers license with impeccable driving record

Timeline

Police Officer

Queensland Police Service
09.2012 - Current

Workshop Foreman

TJM
01.2010 - 09.2012

Shotfirer/Blaster

Orica Mining Services
01.2010 - 03.2011

Mechanical Supervisor

Caloundra City Autos
01.2007 - 01.2010

Mechanic

Sunshine Toyota
01.2002 - 01.2007

Schooling

Matthew Flinders Anglican College
Adam Flint (12/04/1985)