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Corey Weidner

13 Greenwood Street Gordonvale,QLD

Summary

Proven track record in transportation safety and exceptional customer service, honed over years with companies like Frank Marino. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and cargo handling, I bring a strong work ethic and problem-solving capacity to the table. Achieved a consistent safe driving record, ensuring timely and secure delivery of materials. Reliable heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver with solid experience in transporting goods efficiently and safely over long distances. Possess strong navigation skills, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to maintain vehicle condition. Skilled in time management and route planning, contributing to consistent on-time deliveries. Safety-focused professional with outstanding work ethic with zero accidents. Skilled in customer service and following dot requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for operation.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver/Mining Operator

Frank Marino
Kanimbla, QLD
02.2020 - 09.2024
  • Transported materials in the quarry, organizing stockpiles. I worked on loaders, crushers, driving a truck and dogs, and I worked on the Gordonvale Highway for three years, driving a truck and dog.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.

Truck Driver/Yard Worker

Cairns Raw Materials
Cairns, QLD
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
  • Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
  • Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep. As well as maintaining vehicles, I performed necessary auto electrical work when needed.

Auto Electrician

B & K Auto Electrics
Cairns, QLD
01.2011 - 02.2018
  • Repaired ignition wiring, safety control systems, air conditioning, and lighting systems.
  • Diagnosed and isolated system malfunctions with visual inspections, testing instrumentation and software systems.
  • Assisted with the installation of aftermarket accessories such as radios, alarms, navigation systems and remote starters.
  • Installed new or replacement wiring harnesses in cars, trucks and other motorized vehicles.
  • Replaced faulty parts with new or reconditioned components as needed.
  • Completed basic and intermediate repairs under oversight of senior electricians.
  • Installed and set up equipment such as stereos, two-way radios and security systems in vehicles.
  • Spoke with customers to discuss nature of malfunctions and explain possible issues and repair plans.
  • Inspected and tested electronic systems to diagnose issues, using oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as multi-meters and soldering irons to repair wires within a car's electrical system.
  • Ran new wiring and cables to connect systems or bypass faults.
  • Replaced faulty spark plugs, fuses and relays to ensure proper functioning of vehicle electronics.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot complex automotive electrical issues using diagnostic computers.
  • Read and understood diagrams, manuals and schematics.
  • Replaced and cleaned electrical or electronic components.
  • Efficiently removed seats, carpeting and panels to complete skilled installations and repairs.
  • Repaired and maintained electrical wiring, components and equipment in vehicles.
  • Performed wiring tests and removed faulty components.
  • Maintained records of all work done on each vehicle including parts used and time spent working on it.
  • Reset car clocks and other features interfering with repair work.
  • Completed installation tasks such as soldering connections and splicing wires.
  • Inspected wires for damage or loose connections to identify any potential problems before they become serious issues.
  • Estimated repair costs based on parts and labor charges.
  • Recorded results of diagnostic tests, parts used and repairs performed.

Truck Driver

Cleanaway
Portsmith, QLD
11.2008 - 01.2011
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Rubbish services from Gordonvale to Ellis Beach.

Commercial Fisherman

F.V. Moccasin, F.V. Freedom, F.V. Vanessa K
East Coast, Gulf Of Carpentaria Amd Torres Straits, QLD
01.1996 - 03.2006
  • Utilized specialized techniques such as trolling, jigging, long-lining and hand-lining.
  • Inspected vessels for safety compliance prior to embarking on fishing trips.
  • Communicated with crewmembers to coordinate efforts during fishing activities.
  • Prepared bait for use in the fishing process.
  • Maintained clean and functional ship by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining efficient preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Performed repairs on damaged gear while out at sea.
  • Stored netting, cables, lines and ropes correctly to minimize wear and prevent damage.
  • Worked with fellow crew members to bring in optimal results with each haul.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws regarding size limits, catch quotas and season restrictions.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on boat engines and other equipment.

Education

Auto Electrical Trade Certificate

TAFE MTA Training
Cairns, QLD
01-2011

Completed Year 11

Cairns HighSchool
Cairns, QLD
11-1995

Skills

  • Transportation safety
  • Load security
  • Commercial driving
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Clean MVR
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Customer service
  • Trailer maintenance
  • Safe driving
  • Damage control
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Cargo handling
  • Equipment operation
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Attention to detail
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Traffic law knowledge
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Document management
  • Route planning expertise
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safe driving practices
  • Strong work ethic
  • Loading and unloading

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Motor Sports
  • Outings with family and friends

Certification

  • AUR30312 Certificate 3 in Automotive Technology
  • ARC Refrigeration Handling Licence
  • HC Licence
  • White Card
  • Forklift Licence
  • High voltage power line licence
  • Coxswain ticket

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Truck Driver/Mining Operator

Frank Marino
02.2020 - 09.2024

Truck Driver/Yard Worker

Cairns Raw Materials
03.2018 - 01.2020

Auto Electrician

B & K Auto Electrics
01.2011 - 02.2018

Truck Driver

Cleanaway
11.2008 - 01.2011

Commercial Fisherman

F.V. Moccasin, F.V. Freedom, F.V. Vanessa K
01.1996 - 03.2006

Auto Electrical Trade Certificate

TAFE MTA Training

Completed Year 11

Cairns HighSchool
Corey Weidner