Drew Archer
Yarram,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable with diverse experience in mechanical repairs, glazing, and farm operations. Known for attention to detail and effective time management, ready to leverage expertise to enhance operational efficiency and customer service. Experienced professional with a strong background in equipment maintenance and problem solving. Skilled in managing installations and repairs, consistently ensuring quality work and customer satisfaction across various roles. Detail-oriented with proven skills in a broad range of hands on tasks. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and efficient time management.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Tyre fitter
Yarram Tyres and Exhausts
Yarram, VIC
03.2024 - Current
- Inspected and assessed tire conditions for wear and damage.
- Mounted and balanced tires on various vehicles efficiently.
- Changed tires from old to new using specialized tools such as tire changers, wheel balancers and lifting hoists.
- Repaired tires on cars, trucks and farm machinery.
- Performed car wheel alignments and exhaust repairs.
Farm Hand
Cornerstone Farm
Yarram, VIC
03.2017 - Current
- Worked a family dairy business for two years.
- Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
- Provided assistance during birthing events for livestock animals.
- Assisted with livestock care, ensuring health and proper feeding schedules.
- Monitored field conditions, identifying pests and diseases for timely intervention.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences, buildings and irrigation.
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Operated tractors and farm machinery for feeding, planting and harvesting tasks.
- Transitioned from dairy to cattle.
- Assisted with the breeding and raising of livestock, including calving and lambing.
Glazier and window installations.
Chevron Glass
Melbourne, VIC
01.2009 - 10.2016
- Measure, cut, glaze, and seal glass.
- Measure, manufacture, install and seal windows.
- Manage installation teams.
Glass and Glazing
Super Glass.
Melbourne, VIC
07.2002 - 12.2008
- Installed glass panels in residential and commercial buildings.
- Cut and shaped glass to precise specifications.
- Collaborated with contractors to meet project timelines.
- Inspected completed work for conformance to specifications.
Subcontractor
Stegbar.
Rowville., VIC
07.1996 - 06.2002
- Subcontractor of the installation of shower screens, mirrors, splash backs and wardrobes.
- Made booking appointments with customers.
- Organized the pickup and delivery of the materials.
- Collected invoices of completed products.
Shopfront window installations
Regency Shopfronts and Windows
Melbourne, Vic
01.1988 - 06.1996
- Removal and installation of shopfront window frames and glass.
- Installation of comercial factory windows and glass.
Profession Fisherman.
A. Raptis and Sons
Karumba., Queensland.
01.1980 - 03.1987
- Deckhand on fishing trawlers.
Education
Peninsula Church of England Grammer School
Mount Eliza, VIC12-1976
Skills
- Customer service
- Equipment maintenance
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Punctuality
- Troubleshooting
Who am I
- I am a well-rounded individual happy to work with a wide range of other people
- I take pride in my work, and I deliver the tasks set out for me to the best of my ability. I take instruction to deliver outstanding results.
Timeline
Tyre fitter
Yarram Tyres and Exhausts
03.2024 - Current
Farm Hand
Cornerstone Farm
03.2017 - Current
Glazier and window installations.
Chevron Glass
01.2009 - 10.2016
Glass and Glazing
Super Glass.
07.2002 - 12.2008
Subcontractor
Stegbar.
07.1996 - 06.2002
Shopfront window installations
Regency Shopfronts and Windows
01.1988 - 06.1996
Profession Fisherman.
A. Raptis and Sons
01.1980 - 03.1987
Peninsula Church of England Grammer School