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George Hems

Fremantle,WA

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic with a proven track record at Robert D Webster LTD, showcasing exceptional troubleshooting skills and effective communication. Excelled in reducing machinery downtime through swift diagnostics and repairs, while developing loyal clientele by delivering outstanding service. Maintains a strong focus on safety processes and preventive maintenance, ensuring high productivity and customer satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Roofing Labourer

Rainwater Solutions Australia
07.2024 - Current
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
  • Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
  • Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.

Bartender

Esplanade Hotel
06.2024 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.

Bartender

Rocklea Hotel
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Robert D Webster LTD
09.2016 - 09.2023
  • Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as tractors and telescopic forklifts.

Fence Installer

J W Witty Fencing
09.2015 - 10.2016
  • Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
  • Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
  • Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.

Education

Level 3 Land Based Service Engineering - Agricultural Engineering

Bishop Burton College
Beverley, UK
07.2021

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety processes
  • Heavy Equipment Diagnostics
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting skills

Certification

White card

Working at heights

Gas test atmospheres

Confined spaces

WA drivers license

Timeline

Roofing Labourer

Rainwater Solutions Australia
07.2024 - Current

Bartender

Esplanade Hotel
06.2024 - Current

Bartender

Rocklea Hotel
11.2023 - 05.2024

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Robert D Webster LTD
09.2016 - 09.2023

Fence Installer

J W Witty Fencing
09.2015 - 10.2016

Level 3 Land Based Service Engineering - Agricultural Engineering

Bishop Burton College
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