Dynamic Parts Manager with a proven track record at HLM, excelling in inventory control and customer service excellence. Recognized for reducing process lags and enhancing team collaboration. Skilled in parts inspection and employee training, I am committed to continuous learning and delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parts Manager
HLM
BOWEN, QLD
07.2024 - Current
Inspected returned parts for damage before restocking shelves.
Investigated discrepancies between physical inventories and records.
Monitored stock levels regularly to avoid backorders or shortages.
Trained new staff members on proper parts handling techniques.
Reduced process lags, managing daily parts operations such as fulfilling service requests, generating orders, tracking inventory and maintaining profit margins.
Maintained filing system for important documents such as contracts and invoices.
Answered incoming calls and responded to customer inquiries.
Customer Service and Sales Team Member
Repco
Airlie Beach, Australia
06.2023 - 04.2024
Ensuring complete customer satisfaction.
Answering and solving customer queries.
Processing orders, as well as delivering orders.
Answering inbound customer calls.
Managing database records.
Perform opening and closing duties, print sales reports, set up for the incoming shift, prepare cash drawers, and take inventory.
Restocking shelves, as well as unloading stock from trucks.
Ordering parts needed for the store.
Conducted regular training sessions for staff on new products, services, and customer service techniques.
Refrigeration Mechanic
ICE-MAN (or know as FNQ Auto Air)
Townsville
09.2021 - 05.2023
Installed new air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems per manufacturer specifications and local codes.
Utilized technical skills to repair components using tools such as soldering.
Supervised and instructed assistants in daily operations.
Selected appropriate motors, thermostats, and components to replace faulty parts.
Read and interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for accurate installations.
Serviced and maintained transport refrigeration units, including Thermokings.
Diagnosed faults in refrigeration units, including head gasket replacements and engine rebuilds.
Rebuilt and installed compressors, shaft seals, and various electrical components.
Bartender Supervisor/Bartender
Cape Gloucester Resort
Hideaway Bay
12.2019 - 08.2021
Managed high customer volumes during special events and peak hours on weekends.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to maintain optimal stock levels.
Trained and supervised staff on drink preparation, food handling, and cash management.
Promoted menu items to customers, boosting per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
Created signature cocktails to enhance bar marketing and increase profit margins.
Provided exemplary customer service at all times while interacting with patrons.
Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings, and special promotions.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
QTK Group
Brisbane
01.2016 - 11.2019
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations effectively.
Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
Conducted diagnostic tests and interpreted results for accurate assessments.
Fixed and repaired equipment, restoring units to optimal working conditions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with team members.
Collaborated successfully within a team environment, offering support and guidance.
Worked independently, showcasing strong self-motivation and personal responsibility.
Mechanic
Steve Walters Truck Repairs
02.2014 - 01.2016
Performed maintenance and servicing on trucks and trailers to ensure optimal performance.
Conducted spray painting for vehicle aesthetics and protection.
Serviced ice packs and cooling packs to maintain functionality.
Repaired and replaced critical components, including radiators, diffs, gearboxes, and brake pads.
Identified additional repairs through thorough visual inspections of vehicles.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all maintenance activities.
Monitored shop equipment to uphold safe working conditions.
Addressed customer inquiries regarding products and services effectively.
Work Experience
Whitsunday Produce
Bowen, QLD
01.2012 - 01.2014
Operated large tractors and various farming equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
Performed maintenance servicing on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Executed repairs on tail shafts, hydraulic systems, air and fuel lines, and electrical components.
Replaced radiators, condensers, fans, belts, batteries, starter motors, and alternators to maintain equipment reliability.
Maintained accurate records of activities throughout internship to facilitate reporting.
Assisted with planning and executing virtual and in-person events to support organizational goals.
Prepared detailed reports summarizing project progress for management review.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Teresa's College
Abergowie
12-2014
Skills
Commercial awareness
Effective communication
Team collaboration
Negotiation expertise
Analytical problem-solving
Resilience under pressure
Task confidence
Computer proficiency
Punctuality
Motivation and perseverance
Commitment to learning
Leadership skills
Attention to detail
Organizational abilities
Problem-solving proficiency
Independent and team collaboration
Stock management
Parts inspection and ordering
Inventory control
Customer service excellence
Employee training facilitation
Certification
Open License (C Class)
Refrigeration Mechanic
RSG & RSA license
HLTAID003
White Card
Marine license (RMDL & PWCL)
First Aid certificate
REFERENCE
Ryan Turner, Workshop Manager, QTK Group, 0437 898 930