Brendan Hewett
Maida Vale
Summary
Mechanically minded, Who now almost has 1 year of sales experience in the transport industry. Looking for other opportunities to expand sales or other industry knowledge.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Mechanic
Carrington's Traffic Services
01.2012 - 06.2013
- Took advantage of opportunities to learn new systems and repair procedures.
- Test drove vehicles before and after repairs to determine functionality, necessary actions or completion statuses.
- Cleared work areas of debris and organised supplies to maintain safety and appearance.
- Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical controls and motors.
- Performed minor structural repairs such as bracket replacements, rivet replacements and floor repair.
Apprentice Mechanic
John Hughes Service Centre
08.2013 - 11.2016
- Took advantage of opportunities to learn new systems and repair procedures.
- Test drove vehicles before and after repairs to determine functionality, necessary actions or completion statuses.
- Cleared work areas of debris and organised supplies to maintain safety and appearance.
- Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
- Inspected suspension and exhaust systems to determine needed repairs.
Light Vehicle Mechanic
PrixCar Services
02.2016 - 11.2019
- Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
- Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed needed service.
- Communicated issues to supervisor and helped develop solutions.
Retail Sales Associate
Universal Store
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Organised store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Folded and arranged merchandise in attractive displays to drive sales.
Sales Executive
Civic Transport Services
06.2021 - Current
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Increased revenue by implementing effective sales strategies in sales cycle process from prospecting leads through close.
- Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
- Analysed past sales data and team performance to develop realistic sales goals.
- Worked independently with minimal supervision.
- Prepared and deliver customer sales quotes.
- Quoted prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.
Accounts Manager
Southern Cross Austereo
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Increased revenue by implementing effective sales strategies in sales cycle process from prospecting leads through close.
- Analyzed past sales data and team performance to develop realistic sales goals.
- Worked independently with minimal supervision.
Laborer
AusCut
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Cut, chipped, or sawed concrete to create desired shapes.
Fleet Controller
Rentco
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
- Taking in coming phone call inquiries for rental of the fleet.
- inspected damages of trucks and trailers after hire and documented any finds.
- completed a yard walk inspection each day of the fleet.
Education
Secondary Education
Forrestfield Senior High School
Forrestfield, WA11.2012
Skills
- Solution Optimisation
- Client Representation
- Retail Knowledge
- Business Networking
- Customer Relations
- Strong Communication Skills
- Team Orientated
References
Terrel Mckenzie- Yard Supervisor Prixcar-0438001629
Candice Baldwin-Manager Universal Store-0405638356
Jamie Plimmer-Workshop Controller John Hughes-0447845945
Deb Waterman- Regional Sales Specialist SCA-0408881243
Timeline
Fleet Controller
Rentco
12.2023 - 01.2024
Laborer
AusCut
08.2023 - 11.2023
Accounts Manager
Southern Cross Austereo
08.2022 - 02.2023
Sales Executive
Civic Transport Services
06.2021 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Universal Store
07.2020 - 06.2021
Light Vehicle Mechanic
PrixCar Services
02.2016 - 11.2019
Apprentice Mechanic
John Hughes Service Centre
08.2013 - 11.2016
Apprentice Mechanic
Carrington's Traffic Services
01.2012 - 06.2013
Secondary Education
Forrestfield Senior High School
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