Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Additional Information
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Barry O'Grady

Swan Hill,VIC

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organsational skills eager to secure Yard & Loader Operator or Forklift Driver position. Self motivated, coupled with high level of initiative and a personal and professional commitment to ongoing development and performance. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hydraulic Consultant

BSC Motion Australia
06.2023 - Current
  • Evaluate client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
  • Deliver outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.

Tilt-A-Truck (Freighting Tractors & Machinery)

Owner / Operator Barry O'Grady
04.2016 - 06.2023

Freight Tractors & Machinery.

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Barry O'Grady Hydraulics

Proprietor Barry O'Grady
01.2000 - 02.2016
  • Extensive experience in all aspects of Hydraulic Hose & Fittings, Valves and Pumps.
  • Repair, overhaul and carrying out preventative maintenance to machinery requiring hydraulic repairs, service and replacement.

This includes working on various makes and models of

all machinery including, Trucks, Tractors, Excavators,

Loaders, Dozers, Graders, Forklifts, Scoops, Valves and

Pumps.

Also undertook building Industrial Saw Benches.

Manager Garbage Company

Sun Valley Cleansing
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.

Hydraulic Mechanic

Murray Valley Lasers & Graders
01.1988 - 12.1998
  • Optimised workflow by maintaining an organised workspace, ensuring easy access to necessary tools and parts while minimizing hazards.
  • Boosted efficiency by utilising advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to accurately pinpoint hydraulic system malfunctions.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to fellow personnel in relation to hydraulic and mechanical related duties.

PTO Installer & Trailer Fit Out

Lusty Engineering Australia
01.1982 - 12.1987
  • Inspected installations to check for functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.

Apprentice Mechanic

Pat Miceli Motors
01.1979 - 12.1981
  • Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
  • Made basic repairs to cars and other vehicles, asking questions, and taking notes to increase personal knowledge.
  • Took assessments to prove knowledge base and skills.
  • Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
  • Test drove vehicles before and after repairs to determine functionality, necessary actions or completion statuses.
  • Operated mechanic's tools and shop equipment safely to prevent damage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Technical School
Swan Hill, VIC

Qualified Mechanic -

Technical School Trade School
Swan Hill, VIC

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Delivery Assurance

Certification

  • Car HC License
  • HC Truck License
  • Forklift License
  • Mobile Crane up to 10 Ton License
  • Excavator
  • White Card
  • Occupational Training for construction work (2004 & 2006)
  • Prepared to undertake further training and obtain any necessary tickets.


References

Phillip Chisholm

Propriator Chishom Earythmovin


Terry (Pug) Ryan

Family Friend and work colleague - 40 years duration

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Vince Delgrosso

Sales and reprasentative for Breveini

PH: 

Additional Information

I thank you for taking the time to consider my application.

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Barry O'Grady

Timeline

Hydraulic Consultant

BSC Motion Australia
06.2023 - Current

Tilt-A-Truck (Freighting Tractors & Machinery)

Owner / Operator Barry O'Grady
04.2016 - 06.2023

Barry O'Grady Hydraulics

Proprietor Barry O'Grady
01.2000 - 02.2016

Manager Garbage Company

Sun Valley Cleansing
01.1999 - 01.2000

Hydraulic Mechanic

Murray Valley Lasers & Graders
01.1988 - 12.1998

PTO Installer & Trailer Fit Out

Lusty Engineering Australia
01.1982 - 12.1987

Apprentice Mechanic

Pat Miceli Motors
01.1979 - 12.1981

High School Diploma -

Technical School

Qualified Mechanic -

Technical School Trade School
Barry O'Grady