Colby Illies
Seaton,SA
Summary
From my past employment I have gained an extensive amount of life experience that has helped me adapt and overcome different challenges I may face through my career. Im able to confidently talk to anyone, problem solve, work well in a team environment and work well and efficiently under pressure.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Torrens Transit
05.2023 - Current
- Improved vehicle reliability by performing comprehensive maintenance inspections and implementing timely repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, resulting in more efficient job completion times.
- Performed engine overhauls to extend the lifespan of heavy vehicles, saving companies on replacement costs.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed, ensuring proper documentation for warranty claims and future reference.
Field Sales Leader
2K Elevations
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Mentored junior sales team members, sharing best practices from personal experience to help them excel in their roles.
- Actively participated in regional "Road trips" Australia wide, fundraising for a variety of cancer orginisations.
- Sold monthly subscriptions to charities such as National Breast Cancer Foundation, Canteen for Kids and Peter Mac.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
- Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
Raptis Seafoods
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Increased overall catch quality by properly handling and sorting the catch on deck.
- Ensured safe working conditions with regular safety drills and equipment checks.
- Managed daily vessel operations efficiently, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Demonstrated adaptability during unexpected changes in workload or weather conditions, swiftly adjusting priorities while maintaining focus on safety.
- Operated machinery to hoist captured fish onto boats.
- Troubleshot and repaired equipment and kept fishing vessels clean to maintain machinery in good working order.
McDonald's Crew Trainer
McDonald's
06.2016 - 04.2021
- Evaluated crew members'' progress and provided constructive feedback for continuous development.
- Conducted hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises to reinforce learning concepts.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Henley High School
Henley Beach, SA11.2020
Skills
- Strong ability to work and communicate with a team
- Able to confidently interact with customers and provide quality service
- Can confidently learn new tasks quickly and complete said tasks to a high standard
- Work well under pressure
Certification
- Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
- White Card
Timeline
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Torrens Transit
05.2023 - Current
Field Sales Leader
2K Elevations
08.2022 - 04.2023
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
Raptis Seafoods
05.2021 - 06.2022
McDonald's Crew Trainer
McDonald's
06.2016 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Henley High School
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