Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
Certification
Timeline
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Andrew Tsoukatos

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills, experienced in troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues. Eager to secure entry-level helpdesk position.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concrete Patcher

CMR Structure Group
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Repairing defective concrete structures
  • Grinding and leveling of concrete slabs in preparation for flooring
  • Installing and grouting pre cast panels
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately assessing damaged concrete surfaces and determining appropriate repair methods
  • Improved overall job quality with meticulous attention to detail during the mixing, pouring, and finishing of concrete patches
  • Supported project success by operating a variety of specialized tools and equipment necessary for effective concrete patching
  • Increased client satisfaction through timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality standards in repair workmanship
  • Estimated materials and labor costs for concrete projects to manage project budgets
  • Caulking pre-cast panels polyurethane and fire rated applications.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members, ensuring seamless communication and coordination throughout each project phase.

Baker

Bakers Delight
03.2019 - 09.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace
  • Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about products and offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences
  • Managed daily operations of the bakery during manager's absence, overseeing staff scheduling, order fulfillment, and overall performance
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers
  • Packaged finished products for sale.

Concrete patcher

Markscon
04.2016 - 03.2019
  • Reduced project downtime by promptly completing assigned tasks, including patching holes, cracks, and other defects in concrete structures
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately assessing damaged concrete surfaces and determining appropriate repair methods
  • Collaborated effectively with team members, ensuring seamless communication and coordination throughout each project phase
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track
  • Adhered to safety and reporting procedures
  • Caulking pre-cast panels polyurethane and fire rated applications.

Site Supervisor

Impression Homes
01.2010 - 02.2016
  • Obtaining planning permits
  • Liaising with sub contractors and clients
  • Procurement of materials and labor
  • Estimating of materials
  • Engaged with customers and subcontractors and provided timelines for project completion
  • Reviewed all project documentation to prioritize and schedule job tasks.
  • Oversaw daily operations on site.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors efficiently, securing favourable terms for the company while maintaining strong working relationships.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Enhanced site safety by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.

Trainee Desktop Support

Connex
09.2008 - 12.2009


  • Utilized remote desktop tools effectively for off-site troubleshooting assistance when required.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Performed routine backups of critical data to prevent loss due to unforeseen events or system failures.
  • Resolved tickets in a timely fashion.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Shift Manager

KFC
01.2006 - 08.2008
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Managed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours, resulting in a smoother workflow.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Coordinated merchandising, promoted new products and increased brand awareness.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.

Cook

KFC
03.2003 - 01.2006
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels.
  • Managed opening and closing shift tasks.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Utilized POS system to handle customer cash and credit card transactions.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.

Education

Cert III Solid Plastering -

Homesglen Tafe
01.2014

VCE -

Alphington Grammar School
01.2006

Skills

  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Hardware installation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Meticulous and organized
  • Excels under pressure
  • Oracle VM
  • Linux ubuntu/debian
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Active Directory

Languages

Greek

References

References can be supplied upon request

Certification

  • CompTIA A+
  • CCNA
  • Google IT Support (completion on 04/24)


Timeline

Concrete Patcher

CMR Structure Group
11.2021 - 12.2023

Baker

Bakers Delight
03.2019 - 09.2021

Concrete patcher

Markscon
04.2016 - 03.2019

Site Supervisor

Impression Homes
01.2010 - 02.2016

Trainee Desktop Support

Connex
09.2008 - 12.2009

Shift Manager

KFC
01.2006 - 08.2008

Cook

KFC
03.2003 - 01.2006

Cert III Solid Plastering -

Homesglen Tafe

VCE -

Alphington Grammar School
Andrew Tsoukatos