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Andrew Frost

Bullsbrook

Summary

With a proven track record at Mustang Tilt Tray Services, I excel in maintaining safety compliance and delivering exceptional customer service. My leadership in vehicle maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting, coupled with a strong work ethic, has significantly enhanced operational efficiency. I thrive on self-motivation, ensuring the highest standards of safety and service are met.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Mustang Tilt Tray Services
11.2009 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
  • Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.

Workshop & Hire Supervisor

Total Forklifts
02.1996 - 11.2009
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
  • Managed diverse team, promoting inclusive work environment that leveraged individual strengths.

Education

No Degree - Heavy Duty Mechanic

Central Regional TAFE
WA
11-1989

Skills

  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Safe driving practices
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safety compliance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Load security
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Load securing proficiency
  • Critical thinking capacity
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety management
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Customer service

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Road Trips across the USA with my family
  • Enjoy going fast in my front engine dragster
  • Gardening and caring for all our horse's cattle and dogs

Timeline

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Mustang Tilt Tray Services
11.2009 - Current

Workshop & Hire Supervisor

Total Forklifts
02.1996 - 11.2009

No Degree - Heavy Duty Mechanic

Central Regional TAFE
Andrew Frost