Ethan Kelly
Esperance,WA
Summary
Precise locomotive driver with 7 years of experience managing rail movement and business operations. Proficient in job-related equipment operations. Well-versed in performing mechanical repairs and maintenance and operating track switches and derails. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Harvest Worker
CBH
Esperance, WA
01.2010 - 01.2010
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing weather conditions and adjusting work schedules accordingly.
- Reduced crop waste by carefully sorting and handling harvested produce.
Work Experience
Esperance Freight Lines
Esperance, Australia
01.2011 - 01.2011
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Worker
Esperance Turf and Landscaping
Esperance, Australia
01.2012 - 01.2012
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
Sampler
Leighton Contractors
Tom Price, WA
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Minimized errors with rigorous attention to detail and adherence to established protocols when collecting and storing samples.
- Maintained a safe working environment through diligent adherence to safety guidelines when dealing with potentially harmful substances during the sampling process.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing project requirements or environmental conditions during the sampling process.
Field Technician
FMG
Tom Price, WA
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
Operational Maintainer
Aurizon
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Assisted in reducing operational costs by identifying and implementing more efficient preventive maintenance procedures for the fleet.
- Collaborated with manufacturers to obtain necessary parts and materials for timely repairs, minimizing potential delays in aircraft availability.
- Promoted strong relationships with vendors to ensure prompt delivery of high-quality replacement components at competitive prices.
- Demonstrated technical expertise in specialized areas such as engine overhaul or landing gear maintenance, leading to improved outcomes for complex repair projects.
- Enhanced overall performance of the fleet through diligent adherence to maintenance schedules and procedures.
Locomotive Driver
Aurizon
Esperance, WA
11.2021 - Current
- Conducted thorough post-trip evaluations, documenting any required maintenance or repairs for future reference.
- Consistently met tight deadlines under pressure without compromising quality or safety standards during operation processes.
- Upheld a high standard of customer service by addressing passenger concerns professionally as needed during trips.
- Resolved emergency situations calmly and efficiently, minimizing potential hazards and delays.
- Reduced fuel consumption with efficient driving techniques, optimizing overall operational costs.
- Provided timely arrival and departures by effectively coordinating with dispatchers and other railway personnel.
Education
Certificate II - Automotive Mechanics
TAFE
Esperance, WACompletion Of Year 12 -
Esperance Senior High School
Esperance, WASkills
Confident in verbal communication skills
Competent reading, writing, and listening skills
Competent computer skills including Emails
Working knowledge of Motor Industry jargon
Ability to read and understand information and instructions
Able to relate to people from different backgrounds, cultures and age groups
Able to provide a high level of quality customer service
Social and interpersonal skills
Speak clearly and directly both on the telephone and in person
Able to work unsupervised, as part of a team or on own initiative
Self-motivated
Adaptable
Loyal
Honest
Hard-Working
Train Control Systems
Train Operation Expertise
Locomotive Troubleshooting
Punctuality
Railway Safety Protocols
Safety rules and regulations
Safety Procedures
Accomplishments
- Clontarf Stingray Award, 2010, Overall excellence in school attendance and sport.
- Clontarf Nickel West Cup, 2011, All star team.
Licensesandpermits
- WA Drivers Licence
- Building and Construction White Card, 01/01/10
- ST John First Aid Certificate
- White Card
- Certificate II in Automotive, 01/01/11
- Confined Space
- Bob Cat Ticket
- Certificate IV in Train Driving, TL142613
References
- Dave Gibbo, Aurizon, 0458 425 022
- Nigel Johnson, Aurizon, 0417 983 291
Timeline
Locomotive Driver
Aurizon
11.2021 - Current
Operational Maintainer
Aurizon
01.2017 - 01.2021
Field Technician
FMG
01.2015 - 01.2017
Worker
Esperance Turf and Landscaping
01.2012 - 01.2012
Sampler
Leighton Contractors
01.2012 - 01.2015
Work Experience
Esperance Freight Lines
01.2011 - 01.2011
Harvest Worker
CBH
01.2010 - 01.2010
Certificate II - Automotive Mechanics
TAFE
Completion Of Year 12 -
Esperance Senior High School