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Ian Gorman

Caboolture,QLD

Summary

Seasoned Workshop Manager versed in allocating resources, coordinating workload and maintaining schedules. Effective at managing supplies and providing technical expertise to employees.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Workshop Manager

Mackay & Sons House Removals and Demolition
03.2019 - Current
  • Purchased and oversaw inventory of supplies, tools and equipment.
  • Managed and led a team of technicians for optimal productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Maintained workshop activities in line with budget requirements.
  • Maintained high safety standards, resulting in reduced workplace accidents and increased employee wellbeing.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Maintained a fleet of 60 units of on and off Highway vehicles- Services, Brakes, wheel bearings, air systems, cooling systems, electrical systems, air conditioning, steering components and suspensions (full rebushes and replacements)
  • Carry out full transmission, engine and differential rebuilds.
  • Diagnose and repair complex Canbus electrical issues
  • Diagnose complex hydraulic faults and rebuild hydraulic cylinders
  • Make Hydraulic hoses with Hose press
  • Manufacture Excavator buckets and repair broken/ worn buckets (welding and cutting)
  • Build complete diesel powered hydraulic power packs

Parts Interpretor

Truckline
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • Interpret Parts for Highway vehicles
  • Communicate with customers to organise parts
  • Completed stocktakes (rolling and full)
  • Assist customers with technical support to ensure they are purchasing the correct parts
  • Worked within a team of 6

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Sambo's Diesel Repairs
05.2012 - 06.2018
  • Completed Apprenticeship in 2015
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for their heavy diesel equipment.
  • Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
  • Work on all types of vehicles, plant and equipment

Education

Certificate III - Heavy Diesel Fitting

Axial Training
Sunshine Coast
09-2015

High School Diploma -

Tullawong SHS
Caboolture
11-2014

No Degree - White Card

Blue Dog Training
Online
01-2012

Skills

  • Comprehensive mechanical and electrical knowledge of a variety of on and off highway vehicles, plant and equipment
  • Extensive experience with heavy and light fabrication and machining
  • Workshop organization
  • Inventory coordination
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Repairs proficiency
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Workshop Manager

Mackay & Sons House Removals and Demolition
03.2019 - Current

Parts Interpretor

Truckline
06.2018 - 03.2019

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Sambo's Diesel Repairs
05.2012 - 06.2018

Certificate III - Heavy Diesel Fitting

Axial Training

High School Diploma -

Tullawong SHS

No Degree - White Card

Blue Dog Training
Ian Gorman