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Brin Shoesmith

Para Hills, Adelaide,South Australia

Summary

Highly-skilled Courier successful in providing quality service and completing on-time deliveries. Cross-trained in all aspects of shipping and deliveries. Over 8 years of experience as delivery person working with small to large companies. Work hard to meet or exceed employer and customer expectations. Interact well with team members and share advice and tips. Embrace shifting schedules and delivery routes. Always handle frustrated customers with professionalism and positive attitude. Focused Courier with 8 years of employment. Complies with medical delivery specifications. Promotes sharp communication and time management skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Royal Military Police

British Army
London, United Kingdom
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Deployed in areas of operations with NATO and UN

Auxiliary Driver/Delivery Courier

Maximum Altitude (DHL Contractor)
Pooraka, South Australia
08.2021 - Current
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationship
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
  • Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
  • Developed strong sense of most efficient routes to avoid traffic and construction on local roads and highways.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management and peers.
  • Tracked delivery information, mileage and fuel use while on shift.
  • Reported suspected mechanical issues quickly to supervisor for remediation.
  • Area of deliveries Adelaide Metro Region

Contract Courier

Toll Priority
Adelaide, South Australia
03.2014 - 07.2021
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally and responding promptly to questions.
  • Developed strong sense of most efficient routes to avoid traffic and construction on local roads and highways.
  • Picked up medical specimens from Medical and Veterinary businesses daily.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Proformed sensitive (H2H) deliveries during federal elections.
  • Worked in Regional South Australia and Adelaide Metro
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Safety Officer

GTE Railways
Adelaide, South Australia
10.2012 - 02.2014
  • Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
  • Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations.
  • Identified and eliminated potential safety code deficits and addressed adequacy of fire exits, stairways, aisle spaces and sprinkler systems through annual inspections.
  • Served as primary backup to officer in charge with various responsibilities related to compliance, operations management, and staff supervision.

Education

HSC

Knox Grammer School
Sydney, NSW
11.1989

Skills

  • Written Communication
  • PPE Compliance
  • Self-Motivated
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Decision Making
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Training and Development
  • Problem-Solving
  • Good Telephone Etiquette

Additional Information

References: DHL Pooraka

Bonnie Holdsworth

Transport Co Ordinator

Daniel Andrew

Booking Co Ordinator

David Giles

Team Leader

Illija Taseu

Team Leader

Frank Sperruzzi

Leading Hand Pantec Fleet

Craig Seegers

Leading Hand Pantec Fleet

TOLL Priority

Wally Oakley

Head Agent Fleurieu Region

Drivers Licence HR South Australia

Timeline

Auxiliary Driver/Delivery Courier

Maximum Altitude (DHL Contractor)
08.2021 - Current

Contract Courier

Toll Priority
03.2014 - 07.2021

Safety Officer

GTE Railways
10.2012 - 02.2014

HSC

Knox Grammer School

Royal Military Police

British Army
Brin Shoesmith