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Gurpartap Sidhu (Garry)

Bella Vista ,NSW

Summary

Skilled Service Manager knowledgeable about forecasting department goals and objectives. Highly effective at driving quality and service improvements to cultivate loyal, satisfied customers. Hires, trains, motivates and monitors performance of all service department staff. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

Coldrex Aus
Smithfield, NSW
11.2023 - Current
  • Ensured proper maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • Developed and implemented preventative maintenance programs for all fleet vehicles to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
  • Monitored vehicle usage, mileage, fuel consumption, and service records to ensure compliance with company policy.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of fleet vehicles to identify potential issues or defects
  • Maintained accurate documentation of work orders, invoices, preventive maintenance reports, and other related documents.
  • Coordinated with vendors for the timely delivery of parts and supplies required for repairs.
  • Supervised a team of technicians responsible for performing scheduled services on fleet vehicles according to established guidelines.
  • Provided technical guidance and support to staff members regarding diagnosis and repair techniques.
  • Created detailed reports summarizing daily work activities including costs associated with labor, parts, materials.
  • Managed inventory levels of spare parts used in the repair process by ordering necessary items when stock ran low or became obsolete.
  • Performed routine administrative duties such as tracking expenses related to vehicle operations and maintenance costs.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside suppliers for cost-effective purchase of spare parts and other materials needed for repairs.
  • Maintained cleanliness within the shop area by delegating tasks related to housekeeping duties among staff members.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Transportation Manager

Fateh Express Haulage and Fateh Heavy Haulage
Marsden Park , NSW
02.2016 - Current
  • Verified vehicle information and condition prior to loading.
  • Checked paperwork for accuracy and completeness before loading vehicles.
  • Maintained records of loaded items, destinations, and delivery times.
  • Inspected trucks prior to departure to ensure they were in good working order.
  • Followed applicable safety regulations while driving on public roads.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
  • Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Monitored performance of personnel against goals set forth by the company.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis.
  • Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
  • Managed the daily operations of a fleet of drivers and vehicles.
  • Monitored driver performance, safety compliance and customer service standards.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures and safety protocols.
  • Scheduled routes for drivers based on delivery requirements and availability.
  • Supervised a team of drivers, dispatchers, and customer service representatives.
  • Created reports on shipment status, delivery times, cost estimates, and other metrics.
  • Maintained records of vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure proper upkeep of fleet vehicles.

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Micway
Arndell Park , NSW
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles, including oil changes, brake repairs and tire rotations.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical defects and safety issues, such as faulty brakes or worn tires.
  • Repaired and replaced parts such as engines, transmissions, axles, brakes, steering systems and electrical components.
  • Diagnosed vehicle malfunctions using computerized testing equipment.
  • Tested repaired equipment to ensure proper performance.

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Hi Quality group
Kemps Creek, NSW
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Performed preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles, including oil changes, brake repairs and tire rotations.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical defects and safety issues, such as faulty brakes or worn tires.
  • Diagnosed vehicle malfunctions using computerized testing equipment.
  • Tested repaired equipment to ensure proper performance.
  • Checked fluid levels in differentials, transmissions and transfer cases.
  • Installed new filters and lubricants when necessary.
  • Maintained records of all repairs made to the fleet vehicles.
  • Identified potential problems with the vehicles before they occur by inspecting them regularly.
  • Completed scheduled maintenance services within specified time frames.
  • Recorded information related to repair work into a computer system for tracking purposes.
  • Assisted colleagues in completing complex repairs or projects.

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Windsor Mechanical Engineering
Windsor, NSW
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Performed basic maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and other minor repairs.
  • Assisted experienced mechanics in diagnosing complex problems with diesel engines and their components.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed on each vehicle.
  • Tested various engine components for proper operation using specialized diagnostic equipment.
  • Disassembled, inspected, cleaned and re-assembled diesel engine parts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts with new ones and adjusted settings to ensure proper operation.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools and power tools to complete repair work quickly and efficiently.
  • Checked fluid levels in engines, transmissions, radiators, brake systems. regularly.
  • Investigated potential causes of engine malfunction by inspecting hoses, belts, lines.

Education

Cert Iii Heavy Diesel Technology - Diesel Mechanics Technology

TAFE
Wetherill Park, NSW
07-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Mechanical Engineering

UNSW
Randwick, NSW
12-2023

High School Diploma -

St Marys Senior High School
Saint Marys, NSW
12-2020

Skills

  • Staff Training and Development
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Environmental Sustainability Practices
  • Preventive Maintenance Planning
  • Team Leadership and Supervision
  • Scheduling and Coordination
  • Materials and Labor Costing
  • Tools and Equipment Maintenance
  • Accident and Injury Investigation
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Personnel Skill Assessments
  • Worker Training
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Work Estimation
  • Skilled Maintenance and Repair
  • Job Prioritizing
  • Employee Safety Training
  • Decision-Making
  • Policy and Procedure Writing
  • Analytical Skills
  • Equipment Operation
  • Schedule Management
  • Hazard Monitoring and Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Conflict Resolution

Timeline

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

Coldrex Aus
11.2023 - Current

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Micway
09.2023 - 11.2023

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Hi Quality group
01.2022 - 09.2023

Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

Windsor Mechanical Engineering
12.2020 - 01.2022

Transportation Manager

Fateh Express Haulage and Fateh Heavy Haulage
02.2016 - Current

Cert Iii Heavy Diesel Technology - Diesel Mechanics Technology

TAFE

Bachelor of Arts - Mechanical Engineering

UNSW

High School Diploma -

St Marys Senior High School
Gurpartap Sidhu (Garry)