Dynamic QLD Service Manager at ILS, renowned for transforming a struggling service department into a revenue-generating powerhouse. Expert in mechanical diagnostics and strategic thinking, I achieved zero staff turnover while enhancing client satisfaction. My leadership and problem-solving skills consistently drive operational excellence and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
QLD Service Manager
ILS (Independent Living Specialist)
01.2023 - Current
Company Overview: ILS is a large Australian organization processing 3,000 orders daily, employing 700 staff nationwide.
Managing regions across Queensland, including Northern Rivers, Toowoomba, Gold Coast, Central Coast, and Far North Queensland. Promoted to manage all of Queensland within the first year, starting from Greater Brisbane only.
Managing teams across five key departments—Service Technicians, Service Coordinators, Workshop, Parts, and Laundry/Pressure Care—each with distinct scopes and challenges.
Successfully turned around a troubled service department that previously generated no revenue, transforming it into the only service department in the national ILS network to consistently meet monthly revenue targets, through the implementation of strategies that improved performance and team morale.
Oversee the fleet
Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, effectively addressing challenges and implementing solutions to improve operations.
Achieved the highest revenue in a month for the Service Department in the history of the organisation, consistently meeting and exceeding revenue goals.
Significantly reduced parts write-offs from $100K per year to $0 within the first financial year.
Provide ongoing training and mentorship for other Queensland locations, enhancing skills and ensuring consistent service delivery.
Lead continuous improvements in client satisfaction, resulting in measurable increases in positive feedback and overall service ratings.
Significantly reduced staff turnover, becoming the only service department in the national ILS network with zero staff turnover in last financial year.
ILS is a large Australian organization processing 3,000 orders daily, employing 700 staff nationwide.
Medical Equipment Technician
Activtec Solutions Qld
09.2018 - 03.2023
Secondment promotion to state coordinator service manager for QLD
Over achievement of profit KPIs relating to quarterly targets