John Rode
Gladstone,QLD
Summary
Proven final trim operator Truck Driver and Owner/Operator at Rode's Excavations, showcasing a strong work ethic and expert heavy equipment operation. Enhanced safety and efficiency, maintaining impeccable driving records and optimizing machinery performance. Excelled in customer satisfaction and operational management, leveraging excavation expertise and self-motivation to drive business success.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver
BTL
05.2018 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Weighed in and out at scales for load ticketing and legal weight compliance.
Owner/Operator Machinery & Truck Driver
Rode's Excavations (self Employed)
07.1993 - 04.2018
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in final trim work for a variety of operations and installations to plans /requierments.
- 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.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favourable terms for the business.
- Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed significantly to company success.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Demonstrated adaptability by operating a variety of heavy equipment types for diverse project requirements.
- Calculated slopes and grades, performed ground surveys and used pipe lasers for pipe laying.
- Utilised all manners of attachments for excavators including rock breakers, auger, rollers, rippers, bucket crusher and others
Education
No Degree - Grade 10
Mary Valley State School
Imbil, QLDSkills
- Finial Trim Operator
- Use Of A Variety Of Attachments
- Safe Driving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe Driving Practices
- Vehicle inspection abilities
- Long-haul driving
- Land Clearing
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Excavation Expertise
- Machine Maintenance
- Demolition Work
- Site preparation
Certification
- White card
- MC truck licence
- Excavator ticket
- skid steer ticket
- wheel loader ticket
- Backhoe ticket
- Roller ticket
Timeline
Truck Driver
BTL
05.2018 - Current
Owner/Operator Machinery & Truck Driver
Rode's Excavations (self Employed)
07.1993 - 04.2018
No Degree - Grade 10
Mary Valley State School
- White card
- MC truck licence
- Excavator ticket
- skid steer ticket
- wheel loader ticket
- Backhoe ticket
- Roller ticket
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