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Brian Coad

Minnipa,SA

Summary

Hardworking Farm Hand with experience operating wide range of agricultural equipment, including headers, tractors, loaders, and boom sprays. Talented at handling day-to-day operations for smooth farm operations. Excellent technical and problem solving skills. Proficient with all aspects of stock work.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Farm Hand

White River - Wes Daniell
Minnipa/Poochera/Cungena, SA
02.2023 - Current
  • Crop Operations - Seeding/Harvest/Hay
  • Main Tractor/Seeder operator
  • Header operator, Chaser bin driver
  • Spraying - Boom spray operator
  • Carting Hay
  • Sheep Husbandry
  • Roustabout, Pen Up, Pressing, Moving Stock - all aspects of shearing
  • Feeding stock
  • Cleaning water troughs
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Truck Driving
  • Maintenance of farm machinery and equipment
  • Renewing water lines and repairs

Logistics Support Officer

Elders Pty Ltd
Cummins, SA
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Truck Driver
  • Deliveries
  • Maintenance of yard
  • Customer Service
  • Helped with livestock
  • Goods receival and data entry
  • Invoicing
  • Collating orders for customers
  • Stock takes

Loader Operator

Cave Quarries
Tumby Bay, SA
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Operate the loader to feed the crushing plant
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Stockpiling product
  • Carting water
  • Excavator operation

Water Cart Driver

Downers - Electranet contract
Whyalla To Port Lincoln, SA
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Driving water truck
  • Driving belly dumper
  • Making access track
  • Truck and machinery maintenance

Director - Owner/Mechanical Service Operator

Self Employed
Tumby Bay, SA
04.2012 - 04.2020
  • Head Mechanic
  • Tyre fitting and repairs
  • Servicing and repairing vehicles
  • On Farm repairs
  • Customer Service
  • On job training - training apprentices
  • Problem Solving
  • Parts ordering/Liasing with suppliers
  • Invoicing
  • Stock control
  • Wheel Alignments
  • Fuel, parts, tyre sales
  • All aspects of running your own business

Mechanical Technician

Curtis' New Holland Dealership
Tumby Bay/Cummins/Wudinna, SA
12.1993 - 04.2012
  • Vehicle servicing
  • Trucks and School buses servicing and repairs
  • Farm machinery maintenance and repairs
  • Hay equipment maintenance and repairs
  • On farm maintenance and repairs
  • Parts ordering
  • Servicing customers

Education

Tumby Bay Area School
Tumby Bay
12-1993

Skills

  • Qualified Mechanic
  • Excellent Machine operator
  • Honest
  • Reliable
  • Motivated
  • Problem Solver
  • Team Player
  • Happy and able to work autonomously
  • Hard Worker

Certification

  • Current HC Truck Licence
  • Front End Loader
  • Backhoe
  • Forklift
  • Slewing Mobile Crane
  • White Card

Referee

Anthony Cave

Owner/Manager Cave Quarries

0427 882 247

Referee

Derek Barr

Elders Cummins Manager

0428 837 283

Referee

Hayden Butts

Sub Contactor to Downers

0439 898 031

Timeline

Farm Hand

White River - Wes Daniell
02.2023 - Current

Logistics Support Officer

Elders Pty Ltd
06.2022 - 02.2023

Loader Operator

Cave Quarries
09.2021 - 06.2022

Water Cart Driver

Downers - Electranet contract
04.2021 - 09.2021

Director - Owner/Mechanical Service Operator

Self Employed
04.2012 - 04.2020

Mechanical Technician

Curtis' New Holland Dealership
12.1993 - 04.2012

Tumby Bay Area School
Brian Coad