Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Glen Martin

Corowa,NSW

Summary

Accomplished Interstate Truck Driver and Automotive Mechanic, with a proven track record of enhancing safety and reducing costs at Link Cold Storage and Newton Bros Transport. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.


Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interstate Truck Driver

Link Cold Storage
01.2023 - Current
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and adhering to all traffic laws.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through efficient driving techniques and diligent vehicle maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for compliance with state and federal regulations, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Ensured cargo security by utilizing appropriate loading techniques and securing materials in accordance with industry standards.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected delays or issues during transit.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.

Interstate Truck Driver

Newton Bros Transport
06.2020 - 01.2023
  • Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and adhering to all traffic laws.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through efficient driving techniques and diligent vehicle maintenance.
  • Contributed to a reduction in transportation costs through effective route planning and time management skills.
  • Maintained accurate logbooks for compliance with state and federal regulations, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Ensured cargo security by utilizing appropriate loading techniques and securing materials in accordance with industry standards.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Owner/Operator Automotive Mechanic

Martins Autocare Centre
02.2005 - 02.2020
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Education

Trade Certificate - Automotive Mechanic

TAFE NSW
Albury, NSW
1996

Skills

  • Automotive Vehicle Service & Repairs including Tyre fitting and maintenance
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Fuel-efficient driving
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Adherence to Regulations
  • Load Securing Techniques
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Organizational abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safe Driving Practices

Certification

  • Licensed MC Driver - 2020
  • Licensed Forklift Operator - 2024
  • Certified BFM Accreditation - 2024

Timeline

Interstate Truck Driver

Link Cold Storage
01.2023 - Current

Interstate Truck Driver

Newton Bros Transport
06.2020 - 01.2023

Owner/Operator Automotive Mechanic

Martins Autocare Centre
02.2005 - 02.2020
  • Licensed MC Driver - 2020
  • Licensed Forklift Operator - 2024
  • Certified BFM Accreditation - 2024

Trade Certificate - Automotive Mechanic

TAFE NSW
Glen Martin