Ben Thomas
Belmont,VIC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Opertator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director / Operator
2 Guys Glazing
08.2017 - Current
- Enhanced safety protocols by conducting regular risk assessments and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Engaged with team aimed at boosting morale, retention rates, and job satisfaction among staff.
- Established strong working relationships with key vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for critical services and supplies.
- Managed budgets and resources effectively, ensuring that all projects were completed on time and within financial constraints.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Streamlined workflows for increased productivity, overseeing daily operations and monitoring performance indicators.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex operational challenges.
Glazier / Window Fabricator
Kustom Windows
02.2015 - 07.2017
- Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
- Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
- Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to address any challenges encountered during the installation or repair processes efficiently.
- Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
- Demonstrated versatility by working on a range of projects including commercial buildings, residential properties, and automotive applications.
Glazier
Bradford & Menzel Glass
02.2001 - 07.2017
- Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to address any challenges encountered during the installation or repair processes efficiently.
Corporate Banking Customer Service Officer
Bendigo Bank
03.1999 - 03.2001
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Negotiated favorable terms for clients on loans and other financing options, securing competitive deals.
- Facilitated effective communication between clients and bank personnel, fostering an environment of trust and collaboration.
- Processed money transfers, deposits and withdrawals.
Computer Technician
Computer XS
01.1997 - 02.1999
- Linked computers to network and peripheral equipment.
- Performed troubleshooting to correct computer hardware and software malfunctions.
- Diagnosed and repaired hardware malfunctions, ensuring optimal computer functionality.
- Enhanced system performance by conducting regular software and hardware updates.
- Tested and installed motherboards, processors, and graphics cards on desktops and laptops for corporate staff.
- Recommended new and replacement hardware and software purchases.
- Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
- Installed necessary software programs to meet specific user needs and enhance workflow capabilities within departments.
- Resolved technical issues for clients through remote support, increasing customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Joseph's College
Geelong, VIC12.1996
Skills
- Safety Management
- Operations Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Hand and power tools
- Attention to Detail
- Efficient multitasking
- Effective Communication
- Plant Safety
- Strong Work Ethic
- Teamwork and Communication
- Positive Attitude
- Good Communication
- Teamwork and Coordination
- Following Instructions
Certification
- HR License - 10 yrs
- Forklift license - 8 yrs
- EWP license - 22 yrs
car restoration
In my spare time i like to restore old classic cars , its been a passion for 20+ years . Very enjoyable past time and very social in our community in Geelong .
Timeline
Director / Operator
2 Guys Glazing
08.2017 - Current
Glazier / Window Fabricator
Kustom Windows
02.2015 - 07.2017
Glazier
Bradford & Menzel Glass
02.2001 - 07.2017
Corporate Banking Customer Service Officer
Bendigo Bank
03.1999 - 03.2001
Computer Technician
Computer XS
01.1997 - 02.1999
High School Diploma -
St Joseph's College
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