Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Training
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Adrian Eckardt

Altona,VIC

Summary

Compliance Manager focused on minimizing company liability by keeping all records, processes and training in full compliance with established standards and legal requirements. Quality-driven and hardworking with proven skills in spotting issues, developing resolutions and implementing corrective actions.


12+ years in transport compliance-related positions. Strong verbal and written communication skills with a systematic and diligent approach.


Knowledgeable Compliance Manager with documented success in developing policies, leading training programs and managing reporting to achieve compliance. Methodical with exceptional presentation and communication skills. Strong background working with federal and state regulations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Vehicle Compliance Officer

John Holland - Westgate Tunnel Project JV
04.2022 - Current
  • Ensured timely identification of potential issues by establishing robust monitoring systems and controls.
  • Responded to employee inquiries regarding compliance regulations and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented corrective action plans for non-compliance issues.
  • Identified, investigated and documented compliance violations and recommended corrective measures.
  • Developed and maintained compliance database, tracking all compliance activities and documents.
  • Advised senior management on strategic planning initiatives, incorporating compliance considerations into decision-making processes.
  • Develop and maintain heavy vehicle compliance training documentation including face to face training with employee and sub-contractor drivers at onboarding.
  • Scheduled auditing of plant, lifting and rigging equipment to support additional areas of the business with compliance duties.

Fleet – Technical Engineering

Origin Energy
06.2015 - 08.2021
  • Role modelling of safety leadership by achieving Safety compliance in all areas of driver and delivery functions
  • Ensure a safe workplace for all contracted drivers & KHG distribution staff by maintaining compliance to transport and logistics functions of OH&S legislation, Australian Dangerous Goods Code, Transport regulations and KHG safety policies
  • Management of the bulk and cylinder driver's safety communications meetings.

Fleet – Safety & Compliance National Manager

Wesfarmers Kleenheat Gas
03.2010 - 03.2015
  • Role modelling of safety leadership by achieving Safety compliance in all areas of driver and delivery functions
  • Ensure a safe workplace for all contracted drivers & KHG distribution staff by maintaining compliance to transport and logistics functions of OH&S legislation, Australian Dangerous Goods Code, Transport regulations and KHG safety policies
  • Management of the bulk and cylinder driver's safety communications meetings.

National Fleet - Safety & Compliance Officer

Wesfarmers Kleenheat Gas
03.2007 - 03.2010
  • Focused on safety & compliance of contractors, drivers, and vehicle fleets light & heavy also the management of fleet & driver company policies, procedures and safety initiatives.

Education

Year 12 VCE Certificate -

Bayside Secondary College – Paisley College
Melbourne, VIC
11.1999

Lead Auditor Skill Set - BSBSS00128 - Auditing

Gray Management Systems
Melbourne, VIC
12.2023

Skills

  • Fleet Compliance (NHVR Technical Understanding)
  • Fleet Maintenance
  • Fleet - Life Cycle Control (Maintenance and Replacement / Disposal)
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • IAuditor – Safety Culture
  • Oracle Enterprise Asset Management & Learning Management
  • SAP Enterprise Asset Management
  • Training Coordination
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data Evaluation

Certification

  • Marine Security Identification Card - MSIC
  • Drivers License – Full
  • Light Forklift
  • National Bulk Tankers Association
  • Victoria Transport Associations

References

  • Marko Oreb - WGTP JV (CPB) - Manager, Plant & Assets (Current Manager) - 0448 879 931
  • John Murray - Origin Energy - National Fleet & Equipment Manager (Retired), 0490-177-014
  • Peter Jones - Fleet – Safety & Compliance National Manager (Retired) Wesfarmers Kleenheat Gas Niddrie, Melbourne, 0439 935 413
  • Joseph Varalla - National Bulk Logistics Manager IXOM, Melbourne, 0438-977-730

Training

  • Tips & Techniques for Interacting with People with Complex Communication Needs (AIM)
  • Ergonomics & Manual Handling (AIM)
  • Telephone Etiquette Skills (AIM)
  • Intermediate Excel & Access Databases (New Horizon)
  • Written Communication & Structuring Reports (IIR Executive)
  • Writing Technical Documentation (New Horizon)
  • Emerging Leaders Course (Wesfarmers Internal Course)

Timeline

Heavy Vehicle Compliance Officer

John Holland - Westgate Tunnel Project JV
04.2022 - Current

Fleet – Technical Engineering

Origin Energy
06.2015 - 08.2021

Fleet – Safety & Compliance National Manager

Wesfarmers Kleenheat Gas
03.2010 - 03.2015

National Fleet - Safety & Compliance Officer

Wesfarmers Kleenheat Gas
03.2007 - 03.2010

Year 12 VCE Certificate -

Bayside Secondary College – Paisley College

Lead Auditor Skill Set - BSBSS00128 - Auditing

Gray Management Systems
  • Marine Security Identification Card - MSIC
  • Drivers License – Full
  • Light Forklift
  • National Bulk Tankers Association
  • Victoria Transport Associations
Adrian Eckardt