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Christopher Clarke

St Helens Park,NSW

Summary

Range Attendant with extensive knowledge of shooting range operations and safety protocols. Expertise in customer service, equipment maintenance, and risk management. Proven track record in enforcing rules and managing incident response effectively.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Training and Range Operator

BGIS
Holsworthy, New South Wales
07.2020 - Current
  • Mentored and onboarded new staff members to establish top client satisfaction.
  • Identified and addressed training needs by collaborating with management and requesting more resources if necessary.
  • Coordinated training session logistics by preparing equipment and securing facilities.
  • Identified areas for improvement in training programs and collaborated with training team to implement changes.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Fertilized, cultivated and weeded soil to deliver steady supply of nutrients to plants.
  • Cared for grounds by mulching, aerating and edging around flower beds and walkways.
  • Issued clear, accurate directions to pilots and ground crew members to avoid accident or injury.
  • Authorized or denied aircraft entry to air space based on current conditions.
  • Effectively communicated with pilots by clearly speaking, enunciating properly and actively listening.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire fighting property.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
  • Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs and other relevant information.
  • Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
  • Controlled and extinguished fires using manual and power equipment.
  • Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.

Movements and Coordination Specialist

Serco Middle East
Dubai, UAE
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Reported maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and equipment.
  • Monitored daily routes and delivery schedules, tracking dispatches in real-time.
  • Coordinated driver loads and managed dispatch tasks.
  • Communicated with drivers during transit, clearly conveying route updates.
  • Coordinated product shipments from point of origin to destination.
  • Trained drivers on safety, route knowledge and courier procedures through check rides and mentorship.
  • Reviewed invoice discrepancies to determine items warranting sign-off.
  • Analyzed network distribution and performed optimization studies to recommend changes for reducing cost.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Checked loaded materials compared to work orders for correctness.
  • Planned workflow, coordinated employee scheduling and assigned duties to maintain performance and accommodate fluctuating workloads.
  • Resolved personnel problems, complaints and grievances, referring serious issues to higher-level supervisors.
  • Inspected equipment for wear, specifications adherence and issues.
  • Examined freight to determine loading sequences.

DRIVER, Heavy Rigid Driver/Transport Supervisor

AUSTRALIAN ARMY
Yamanto, QLD
01.2014 - 06.2019
  • EX SERVING MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE WITH EXPERIENCE AT AL MINHAD
  • BASE/ HEAVY RIGID, / DELIVERY SPECIALIST / LICENSED SECURITY GUARD
  • VALUES STRENGTHS INTERESTS, Current role; Jungle Training Wing, Tully
  • Tasks include but not limited to; Vehicle servicing and maintenance of a vehicle fleet of up to 15 vehicles
  • Manage tasking and coordinating the movement of vehicles both on base and with local bases
  • Advise and supervise the safe loading and unloading of vehicles
  • Manage a team of up to 10 staff
  • Manage vehicle incidents and investigations
  • Joined Army’s 26th Transport Squadron and took up a role focused on providing operational support within Australia and abroad; served a 7 month deployment at Al Minhad
  • Entrusted with providing general transport services, including driving buses, trucks and domestic vehicles
  • Functional responsibilities encompassed transport planning, fleet management, workplace safety, staff management, training and assessment, engineering support, regulatory compliance, management reporting, resource management, freight and distribution
  • Assisted the Transport Manager with organising transport support to major exercises and activities
  • Used online logistics and supply systems to manage transport resources and vehicle allocation, including generating automated reports to keep the management team full appraised of all activities
  • Regularly briefed the management team on fleet availability, operational readiness, maintenance requirements, resource requirements and human resources issues
  • Implemented, advised on and managed workplace safety initiatives in an inherently dangerous work environment
  • Forecast transport resource needs up to 12 months in advance using a variety of manual and online resource management and asset management systems
  • Planned and supervised transport activities, with end-to-end responsibility for everything from vehicle condition to loading, unloading, refuelling and passenger briefings
  • Managed the vehicle fleet, monitoring compliance with internal systems and documentation, including roadworthiness certification and handbook servicing standards
  • Coordinated vehicle non-technical inspections and liaised with maintenance staff to report malfunctions and organise deeper level repairs
  • Personally performed a broad spectrum of driving tasks
  • Gained exposure to vehicle condition checks, loading, unloading, refuelling and passenger briefings
  • Advised on fuel and lubricants usage, including completing POL returns and accounting for fuel consumption.

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer focus
  • Leadership by example
  • Integrity and reliability
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Calmness under pressure
  • Resourcefulness
  • Current affairs knowledge
  • Reading comprehension
  • Personal fitness and wellness
  • International experience in Afghanistan
  • Security management expertise
  • Patrolling and protective techniques
  • Crisis planning and response strategies
  • Training in communication equipment operations
  • Adaptability to high-pressure environments
  • Military hardware proficiency
  • Transferable skills in communication and planning
  • Risk management capabilities
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Presentation skills development

Timeline

Training and Range Operator

BGIS
07.2020 - Current

Movements and Coordination Specialist

Serco Middle East
05.2019 - 05.2020

DRIVER, Heavy Rigid Driver/Transport Supervisor

AUSTRALIAN ARMY
01.2014 - 06.2019
Christopher Clarke