Ben Pearce
Tallong,NSW
Summary
Dynamic Plumbing Foreman at Bunnings Warehouse with a proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and resolving product issues. Skilled in time management and problem-solving, I effectively led teams to complete projects on schedule, ensuring operational goals were met while fostering a collaborative environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumbing Foreman
Bunnings Warehouse
Goulburn, NSW
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers with inquiries and issues to enhance satisfaction. Provided support in resolving product-related concerns. Facilitated communication between customers and service teams.
- Cultivated in-depth product knowledge to enhance customer interactions.
- Restocked shelves to maintain product availability. Assisted in organizing inventory for efficient access. Supported team in achieving daily operational goals.
- Assisted in processing orders efficiently. Supported inventory management to maintain stock levels. Collaborated with team members to fulfill customer requests promptly.
- Assisted teams in completing projects on schedule and within budget parameters. Supported team members in achieving project goals through effective collaboration. Contributed to team discussions to enhance project outcomes..
- Assists in installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
Plant Maintenance Manager
Western Sydney Earthworks-Sydney NSW
Austral Nsw
02.2020 - 04.2024
- Led maintenance team to ensure optimal equipment performance and reliability.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime.
- Streamlined maintenance processes, improving efficiency and reducing operational costs.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to support production schedules and minimize disruptions.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular audits of maintenance activities to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Managed budgets and controlled costs by closely monitoring expenditures, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations through diligent recordkeeping, reporting, and adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Improved plant efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance routines and scheduling regular equipment inspections.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with external service providers ensuring high-quality workmanship at competitive prices.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends in order to implement best practices within the plant''s maintenance program.
- Supervised 8 employees and scheduled shifts.
Excavation Operator/Dump Truck/Water Cart
King Kong Labour Hire
Narellan, NSW
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated machinery to optimize production efficiency and ensure quality standards.
- Monitored workflow processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain inventory accuracy and streamline supply chain operations.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Moulding Technician/Die Setter
Hollywood Plastics
Minto, NSW
02.2000 - 09.2010
- Operated and maintained machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
- Conducted quality inspections to uphold product standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased operational efficiency.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions to minimize disruptions in operations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Supported project management teams with expert technical advice, contributing to successful project completions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Robert Townson High School
TAFE Nsw
Skills
Time management
Decision-making
Problem resolution
Verbal communication
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Timeline
Plumbing Foreman
Bunnings Warehouse
07.2024 - Current
Plant Maintenance Manager
Western Sydney Earthworks-Sydney NSW
02.2020 - 04.2024
Excavation Operator/Dump Truck/Water Cart
King Kong Labour Hire
11.2019 - 03.2020
Moulding Technician/Die Setter
Hollywood Plastics
02.2000 - 09.2010
High School Diploma -
Robert Townson High School
TAFE Nsw