Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Gary Dawe

Rosedale,VIC

Summary

Dedicated truck driver with a proven track record at Auz Country Carries, excelling in safe driving and vehicle inspection. Demonstrated strong work ethic and effective communication, achieving high customer satisfaction and maintaining a clean driving record. Proficient in DOT compliance and hazardous materials handling, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Truck Driver

Auz Country Carries
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.

Truck Loader

Auz Country Carries

Truck Unloader

Auz Country Carries

Truck Washer

Auz Country Carries

Yard Maintenance Worker

Allan Johnson
01.2016 - 01.2025
  • Operated various yard maintenance equipment including lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, and leaf blowers effectively.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.
  • Checked equipment for safety and functionality before operating.
  • Enhanced property appearance by performing regular yard maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging.

Drop and Leave Tree Services

Drop and Leave Tree Services
07.2015 - 08.2015
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Road Worker

Quality Roads Asphalt Paving
01.2015 - 07.2015
  • Enhanced road safety by installing and maintaining traffic control devices and signs.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by performing a variety of tasks, such as operating heavy machinery or working in hazardous conditions.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan through consistent inspection, maintenance, and repairs as needed.

Machine Operator

Grosvenor Lodge and Labourer
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Education

Transportation Of Dangerous Goods - Dangerous Goods

TDT Training And Assessment , Hallam, VIC
02.2025

Certificate 111 Forest Growing And Management - Forestry And Machinary

Latrobe Vally Training And Assessments Centre, Traralgon, VIC
12.2015

Construction Introduction Convergence Training - White Card

Work Ways, Morwell, VIC
01.2011

Year 12 -

Kurnia Collage , Morwell, VIC
12.2009

Certificate II Automotive - Automotive Engineering

Central Gippsland Institute of TAFE, VIC
01.2008

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Vehicle inspection
  • DOT compliance
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Hazardous materials handling

Certification

Multi combinations non synchro

Working with children's check

Roller operations

Tractor operations

Bacho/loader operations

Skid steer loader

Excavator operations

Wheel loader operations

Timeline

Yard Maintenance Worker - Allan Johnson
01.2016 - 01.2025
Drop and Leave Tree Services - Drop and Leave Tree Services
07.2015 - 08.2015
Road Worker - Quality Roads Asphalt Paving
01.2015 - 07.2015
Machine Operator - Grosvenor Lodge and Labourer
01.2011 - 01.2012
Truck Driver - Auz Country Carries
Truck Loader - Auz Country Carries
Truck Unloader - Auz Country Carries
Truck Washer - Auz Country Carries
TDT Training And Assessment - Transportation Of Dangerous Goods, Dangerous Goods
Latrobe Vally Training And Assessments Centre - Certificate 111 Forest Growing And Management , Forestry And Machinary
Work Ways - Construction Introduction Convergence Training, White Card
Kurnia Collage - Year 12,
Central Gippsland Institute of TAFE - Certificate II Automotive , Automotive Engineering
Gary Dawe