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Benton Lester

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Hard-working individual with 8 years of experience and knowledge of various customer service, teamwork and workflow prioritization. I hold strong communication skills and have the ability to adapt to working in any environment. I am dedicated and dependable, aiming to leverage my skills to work my way towards a successful career.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Tyre Fitter

Samios Wholesale Tyres
06.2020 - Current
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating the ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Identified issues and provided solutions to the problems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Inspected vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management.
  • Specialised in fleet maintenance - conducting monthly pressure checks and rotations.
  • Mobile service fitting.
  • Fitting and stripping of truck tyres with levers.
  • OTR fitment experience - O-rings, puncture repairs, rim maintenance.

Scraper Operator

Hope Civil Pty Ltd
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Set up and ran machinery.
  • Streamlined operations through effective coordination between scraper machines and other construction equipment onsite.
  • Boosted overall project success by effectively communicating with supervisors, colleagues, and clients on job.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Enhanced worksite efficiency by maintaining the scraper and performing routine inspection - Daily pre-start checks, checking for any faults with hydraulics as well as greasing and refuelling and tyre faults.

Fencing Contractor

Private
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Attached rails or tension wire along bottoms of posts to form fencing frames.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments, identifying potential challenges and planning the appropriate solutions.
  • Set metal or wooden posts in upright positions in postholes.
  • Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.

Tiler

Bancroft Tiling
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Maintained a clean work environment during all stages of the tiling process, minimizing disruptions to clients daily routines.
  • Installed tile flooring and walling in residential homes.
  • Handled all stages from complete demolition to resheets, and complete fit-outs.

Yard Hand/Tyre Fitter

Bison Haulage
02.2017 - 11.2017
  • Organised freight.
  • Combining trucks and trailers - such as double, triple and quad road trains.
  • Securing loads.
  • General tyre fitting duties.
  • Brief introduction to operating yard machinery - such as fork lift, franna crane and prime movers.

Customer Service Assistant

Coles
09.2015 - 04.2016

Casual Kitchen Hand

McNevin's Hotel
05.2015 - 08.2015

Education

Year 10 Completion

Maryborough State High School
Maryborough, QLD
2016

TS Maryborough - Australian Navy Cadets
Maryborough, QLD
2016

Skills

  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Networking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Active Listening
  • Team Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Quality Assurance
  • Organizational Skills
  • Punctual

Timeline

Scraper Operator

Hope Civil Pty Ltd
02.2022 - 08.2022

Tyre Fitter

Samios Wholesale Tyres
06.2020 - Current

Fencing Contractor

Private
04.2018 - 12.2018

Tiler

Bancroft Tiling
01.2018 - 04.2018

Yard Hand/Tyre Fitter

Bison Haulage
02.2017 - 11.2017

Customer Service Assistant

Coles
09.2015 - 04.2016

Casual Kitchen Hand

McNevin's Hotel
05.2015 - 08.2015

Year 10 Completion

Maryborough State High School

TS Maryborough - Australian Navy Cadets
Benton Lester