Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
LICENCES AND TICKETS
ATITUDE AND ATTRIBUTES
ORGANISATION AND ADMINISTRATION SKILLS
Timeline
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Gareth Sprules

Flagstaff Hill

Summary

Proud father of 2 beautiful daughters

8 Years in field mining experience

Advanced Boiler Operator

Successful Sales manager

Emergency services volunteer

Trainer and assessor

2 x Finke competitor and made it there and back

Senior first aid certificate

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Relief Acid Plant Specialist and L3 Execution Technician

BHP
03.2019 - Current
  • -12 hour shifts 7:7 roster days and nights
  • -C crew HSEC representative
  • -Acid plant and Feed Prep area owner
  • -Water & Acid sampling daily checks
  • -Critical Boiler checks and operations
  • -Designing technical isolation and executing
  • -isolating equipment and de-isolations
  • -Signing of Task hazard assessments and implementing
  • -document reviews and updates
  • -Training and assessing
  • -Problem solving
  • -Emergency Services Volunteer
  • -In training for Certificate 3 in Mine Emergency Services and rescue

Sales Manager

Cornes Toyota
06.2013 - 03.2019
  • - Managing staff and signing off on contracts
  • - Inspecting and appraising vehicles
  • - Organising and accounting for the re-conditioning of vehicles.
  • - Purchase order officer
  • - Demonstrate the operation of the vehicles.
  • - Point out special features and compare to other makes of vehicles.
  • - Team training and motivational pre-starts
  • - Arranging staff roster
  • - HR representative

Circulator Technician

Workpac - Olympic Dam
06.2011 - 06.2013
  • -Weighing and mixing reagents for the electrolyte circulation system.
  • Authorised isolator and cross checker for Gold room, Electrowinning and Electro-Refinery.
  • Preparing Blank isolations and deisolation on plant equipment, main feed lines, steam lines, water lines, circulation pumps and tanks. Acid lines and Caustic lines.
  • Continually checking every cell for correct levels and flows.
  • Collecting samples of slimes, electrolytes, cyanide and delivering to the laboratory for testing.
  • Gold and silver titrations when requested by the Controller.
  • Cleaning of sumps and decopperisation area.
  • Making sure all pumps are operating correctly and to monitor pumps for leaks and any none operating equipment.
  • Checking of half cell sections for light scrap.
  • Restoring power to electro refining sections.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment for myself and co-workers.

New & Used Senior Sales Consultant

CMI TOYOTA, Southside
01.2010 - 06.2011
  • - Sale of new and used vehicles.
  • - Demonstrate the operation of the vehicles.
  • - Point out special features and compare to other makes of vehicles.
  • - Take customers for test drives.
  • - Arrange vehicle trade-ins.
  • - Negotiate prices for customer.
  • After sale service including follow up contact with customer.
  • - Purchase of accessories.
  • - Quotations and invoicing.
  • - Assist other departments as required.

Spare Parts Representative

CMI TOYOTA, Adelaide SA
01.2008 - 12.2009
  • - Stock Control.
  • - Invoicing and quotations.
  • - Cash handling.
  • - Computer ordering parts.
  • - Liaise with trade customers, retail customers and suppliers.
  • - Purchasing officer of parts.
  • - Negotiating, price structuring with trade customers & former clients.
  • - HS Representative.

Sales Consultant

SOUTHGATE HOLDEN, Reynella SA
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • - Sale of new and used vehicles.
  • - Demonstrate the operation of the vehicles.
  • - Point out special features and compare to other makes of vehicles.
  • - Take customers for test drives.
  • - Arrange vehicle trade-ins.
  • - Negotiate prices for customer.
  • After sale service including follow up contact with customer.
  • - Purchase of accessories.
  • - Quotations and invoicing.
  • - Assist other departments as required.

Manager/Buyer

AMBER CAR SALES, Morphett Vale SA
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • - Buyer of vehicles.
  • - Organise reconditioning of vehicles.
  • - General sales.
  • - Reconciliation of bookwork.
  • - Cash handling.
  • - Opening and closing.
  • - Managing two staff.
  • - Staff training and roster.
  • - Payroll/wages.

Trainee Appraiser Valuer/Sales Consultant/2IC

CORNES TOYOTA, Belair SA
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • - Assist in pricing and valuing motor vehicles.
  • - Assist in pricing of trade-ins.
  • - Contacting dealers and wholesalers to compare prices.
  • - Overseeing reconditioning of vehicles.
  • - Similar responsibilities to Southgate Holden.

Parts Interpreter/Representative

CORNES TOYOTA, Belair SA
01.1998 - 01.2002
  • - Same responsibilities as CMI Toyota 2008 – current.

Parts Dispatcher

CORNES TOYOTA, Belair SA
01.1996 - 01.1998
  • - Stock Control & Invoicing.

Education

Year 11 - undefined

Reynella East High School
Reynella, SA
01.1996

Skills

  • Ability to make quick decisions under pressure
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem solving
  • Ability to stay focused under extreme conditions
  • Quick learner
  • Attention for detail
  • Doing it safely

Certification

  • Training and Accessor TAE
  • First Aid Certificate 2025
  • Rescue & Resuscitation

Hobbies and Interests

Family & Children, Mountain Biking, Enduro Motor Bike Riding, Simulator Racing

LICENCES AND TICKETS

  • Class HR R
  • Fork Lift Licence
  • W@H
  • Gas testing
  • Bridge and Gantry
  • Advanced Boiler Operator and attendant
  • EWP
  • Scissor lift
  • Confined space
  • Dogging
  • Gun Licence

ATITUDE AND ATTRIBUTES

  • Ambitious and self-motivated.
  • Conscientious and confident in own abilities.
  • A mature and responsible approach.
  • Enthusiastic and interested in furthering career.
  • Forward thinking attitude.
  • Strong safety focus.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Enjoy challenge of meeting high expectations.
  • Able to work in a team based environment.
  • Friendly and outgoing personality.
  • Honest and dependable.

ORGANISATION AND ADMINISTRATION SKILLS

  • Work closely with a committed team.
  • Ability to negotiate and listen to the needs of others.
  • Excellent planning and organising skills.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Logical, precise and thorough.
  • Research and analysis skills.

Timeline

Relief Acid Plant Specialist and L3 Execution Technician

BHP
03.2019 - Current

Sales Manager

Cornes Toyota
06.2013 - 03.2019

Circulator Technician

Workpac - Olympic Dam
06.2011 - 06.2013

New & Used Senior Sales Consultant

CMI TOYOTA, Southside
01.2010 - 06.2011

Spare Parts Representative

CMI TOYOTA, Adelaide SA
01.2008 - 12.2009

Sales Consultant

SOUTHGATE HOLDEN, Reynella SA
01.2007 - 01.2008

Manager/Buyer

AMBER CAR SALES, Morphett Vale SA
01.2005 - 01.2007

Trainee Appraiser Valuer/Sales Consultant/2IC

CORNES TOYOTA, Belair SA
01.2002 - 01.2005

Parts Interpreter/Representative

CORNES TOYOTA, Belair SA
01.1998 - 01.2002

Parts Dispatcher

CORNES TOYOTA, Belair SA
01.1996 - 01.1998

Year 11 - undefined

Reynella East High School

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