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Kevin Mirre

Pyrmont,NSW

Summary

With a diverse background across technical, logistical, military, and creative fields, I have developed strong hands-on expertise in telecommunications, inventory management, and warehousing, demonstrating adaptability and precision. My experience as a soldier and light armor vehicle driver has strengthened my discipline, teamwork, and ability to perform under pressure, while my work as a diamond setter and CAD designer showcases my artistic precision and technological skills. As a sole trader, I have further honed my entrepreneurial abilities, including business management, client relations, and strategic problem-solving.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sole Trader

cad2set
Pyrmont, Nsw
06.2022 - Current
  • Developed and oversaw hedging services from conception through execution.
  • Developed new practices to increase efficient delivery of commodities and product process compliance.
  • Supervised daily asset movement, new account development, and trade review.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and assisted in generating sales opportunities.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement and increased efficiency in brokerage operations.
  • Applied strict company and regulatory standards when producing contracts and documentation.
  • Delivered presentations to key decision makers and offered financial recommendations.
  • Reviewed exception reports and monitored for best execution obligations of clearing firms.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to improve product quality and customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Worked collaboratively with stakeholders to discuss new projects, supplies and initiatives for determining impact on purchasing and production activities.
  • Acted as buyer or seller representative when arranging sales.
  • Managed customer service inquiries via email, phone and social media platforms.
  • Negotiated contracts for improved pricing and terms of business with suppliers.
  • Researched new industry trends and technologies to stay competitive.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through regular communication.
  • Developed and implemented business strategies to increase sales revenue.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with other businesses to expand reach and grow client base.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products or services.
  • Supported product change requests to communicate impact on capacity plans.
  • Discussed ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, adding value and aiding business performance for continuous improvement.
  • Analyzed daily margin calls and partnered with representatives to take necessary actions.
  • Executed complex options orders.
  • Organized financial records, including invoices, payments, statements and taxes.
  • Researched current market to identify information needed for sales presentations.
  • Identified areas of improvement within existing processes and implemented changes accordingly.
  • Conducted market research surveys to identify potential opportunities or target markets.
  • Analyzed customer requirements and recommended efficient investment products.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, bookkeeping.
  • Stayed up-to-date on marketplace trends and researched items in detail.
  • Established systems and processes for efficient workflow within the organization.
  • Supported sourcing initiatives with cycle time reduction and product cost out.
  • Forecasted generation costs, market prices and demand to make accurate trading decisions.
  • Delivered informational sales presentations to potential investors to build symbiotic client relationships.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing and payment terms.
  • Built positive and productive customer connections to drive consistent sales.
  • Maintained inventory of stock levels in order to meet customer demand.
  • Developed excellent rapport with custom builders to expand opportunities for growth.
  • Monitored cash flow by tracking expenses, budgeting and forecasting.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.

Diamond Setter

Saffo jewellery pty ltd
Sydney, Nsw
11.2020 - 06.2022
  • Analyzed damaged diamonds and stones to determine salvage values.
  • Create innovative designs for unique jewelry pieces involving intricate stone settings.
  • Clean gemstones prior to setting using ultrasonic cleaning baths or steam cleaners.
  • Maintain records of all activities related to diamond setting including inventory tracking and customer orders.
  • Set diamonds and other gemstones into jewelry pieces with precision tools such as tweezers, pliers, and hammers.
  • Repair broken jewelry items by removing old settings from stones and replacing them with new ones.
  • Identify potential problems during the stone-setting process and take corrective action accordingly.
  • Coordinate with suppliers regarding availability of specific stones or metal components needed for projects.
  • Prepare metal settings for diamond placement by filing, sawing, drilling, or engraving.
  • Use microscopes to inspect work in progress for flaws or irregularities in stone setting.
  • Identify types of gems based on physical characteristics including color, shape, size, carat weight, clarity grade.
  • Inspect finished pieces to ensure accuracy of setting and quality of craftsmanship.
  • Organize materials such as stones, metals, waxes, and molds according to size and type.
  • Used, calibrated and maintained assigned laboratory instruments to maintain optimal performance.
  • Measure stones to determine the best fit for a given piece of jewelry.
  • Check diamond certificates against actual stones prior to setting them into jewelry pieces.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed when handling sharp tools or hazardous materials.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Assisted drafters in developing structural and mechanical design of products using computer-assisted design (CAD) software.
  • Coordinated with project engineer on final as-built drawings so department and customer had accurate record of final design implemented on site.
  • Reviewed drawings, specifications, and engineering data to verify conformance to design concepts.
  • Finished and duplicated drawings and documentation packages using blueprinting, photography and other duplicating methods.
  • Reviewed engineering change orders to ensure design accuracy and conformance with customer requirements.
  • Mentored new drafters to maximize performance and accuracy.
  • Verified dimensions and tolerances using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable industry standards during the design process.
  • Developed assembly instructions for various products based on CAD models.
  • Monitored the production process to ensure that components met design specifications and tolerances.
  • Developed CAD models and drawings for product development projects.
  • Received and reviewed details from design professionals to build in-depth representations of components and machine parts.
  • Managed assignments and teams working at different stages of diverse projects.
  • Received and reviewed details from design professionals to determine precise measurements for drawing preparation.
  • Calculate weights, volumes and stress factors and analyzed implications on technical design aspects.
  • Tested prototypes against customer requirements before finalizing a design.
  • Implemented revisions as required by engineering, customer or suppliers.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to improve existing designs or create new ones.
  • Developed precise drawings from scratch based on written and verbal specifications supplied by customer, engineering or sales.
  • Resolved issues related to fabrication processes by making necessary modifications to CAD models.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.

Diamond Setter

Canturi
Sydney, Nsw
05.2016 - 07.2020
  • Analyzed damaged diamonds and stones to determine salvage values.
  • Create innovative designs for unique jewelry pieces involving intricate stone settings.
  • Clean gemstones prior to setting using ultrasonic cleaning baths or steam cleaners.
  • Maintain records of all activities related to diamond setting including inventory tracking and customer orders.
  • Set diamonds and other gemstones into jewelry pieces with precision tools such as tweezers, pliers, and hammers.
  • Repair broken jewelry items by removing old settings from stones and replacing them with new ones.
  • Identify potential problems during the stone-setting process and take corrective action accordingly.
  • Coordinate with suppliers regarding availability of specific stones or metal components needed for projects.
  • Prepare metal settings for diamond placement by filing, sawing, drilling, or engraving.
  • Use microscopes to inspect work in progress for flaws or irregularities in stone setting.
  • Identify types of gems based on physical characteristics including color, shape, size, carat weight, clarity grade.
  • Inspect finished pieces to ensure accuracy of setting and quality of craftsmanship.
  • Organize materials such as stones, metals, waxes, and molds according to size and type.
  • Used, calibrated and maintained assigned laboratory instruments to maintain optimal performance.
  • Measure stones to determine the best fit for a given piece of jewelry.
  • Check diamond certificates against actual stones prior to setting them into jewelry pieces.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed when handling sharp tools or hazardous materials.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Diamond Setter

Phillippe Anthoon
Paris, France
10.2013 - 07.2015
  • Create innovative designs for unique jewelry pieces involving intricate stone settings.
  • Clean gemstones prior to setting using ultrasonic cleaning baths or steam cleaners.
  • Maintain records of all activities related to diamond setting including inventory tracking and customer orders.
  • Set diamonds and other gemstones into jewelry pieces with precision tools such as tweezers, pliers, and hammers.
  • Repair broken jewelry items by removing old settings from stones and replacing them with new ones.
  • Identify potential problems during the stone-setting process and take corrective action accordingly.
  • Prepare metal settings for diamond placement by filing, sawing, drilling, or engraving.
  • Use microscopes to inspect work in progress for flaws or irregularities in stone setting.
  • Identify types of gems based on physical characteristics including color, shape, size, carat weight, clarity grade.
  • Inspect finished pieces to ensure accuracy of setting and quality of craftsmanship.
  • Used, calibrated and maintained assigned laboratory instruments to maintain optimal performance.
  • Verified authenticity, quality and size of gemstones in jewelry being purchased and informed customers of anticipated values and rarity.
  • Measure stones to determine the best fit for a given piece of jewelry.
  • Check diamond certificates against actual stones prior to setting them into jewelry pieces.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed when handling sharp tools or hazardous materials.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Diamond Setter

sertis 4c
Paris, France
10.2011 - 06.2013
  • Clean gemstones prior to setting using ultrasonic cleaning baths or steam cleaners.
  • Maintain records of all activities related to diamond setting including inventory tracking and customer orders.
  • Set diamonds and other gemstones into jewelry pieces with precision tools such as tweezers, pliers, and hammers.
  • Repair broken jewelry items by removing old settings from stones and replacing them with new ones.
  • Identify potential problems during the stone-setting process and take corrective action accordingly.
  • Prepare metal settings for diamond placement by filing, sawing, drilling, or engraving.
  • Use microscopes to inspect work in progress for flaws or irregularities in stone setting.
  • Inspect finished pieces to ensure accuracy of setting and quality of craftsmanship.
  • Measure stones to determine the best fit for a given piece of jewelry.
  • Check diamond certificates against actual stones prior to setting them into jewelry pieces.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed when handling sharp tools or hazardous materials.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Soldier

French army
Annesy, France
10.2008 - 07.2011
  • Leveraged guns, cannons and howitzers in ground combat operations.
  • Monitored unit morale and welfare activities, providing guidance to improve morale when necessary.
  • Assisted in conflict resolution within the unit, ensuring a cohesive working environment.
  • Utilized advanced communication equipment to relay critical information during operations.
  • Participated in team-based tactical exercises focusing on effective communication and strategy implementation.
  • Led small teams in drill and ceremony practices, fostering discipline and cohesion.
  • Briefed superiors on mission outcomes and suggested improvements for future operations.
  • Responded immediately to routine and critical accidents, incidents and other emergencies.
  • Implemented strict operational security protocols to protect sensitive information and personnel.
  • Coordinated logistics for unit movements, including transport and supply requisitions.
  • Administered first aid and emergency medical treatment in field conditions.
  • Supervised the maintenance of vehicles and other military equipment according to standards.
  • Performed risk assessments before missions to minimize potential threats and casualties.
  • Collaborated with medical personnel to provide medical aid when needed during operations.
  • Engaged in weapons training, achieving proficiency in multiple firearms.
  • Managed daily operations at forward operating bases by coordinating resources from multiple departments.
  • Worked in small groups to accomplish complex goals within tight deadlines and standards.
  • Organized logistics for field exercises including transportation coordination and supply management.
  • Performed inspections to keep equipment in working order.
  • Acted as an initial point of contact between command staff members and subordinate units.
  • Conducted daily physical training to maintain peak physical and mental condition.
  • Followed orders and carried out mission directives with professionalism and compassion despite chaotic and emotionally stressful circumstances.
  • Maintained and serviced personal and unit equipment ensuring readiness for deployment.
  • Displayed leadership in accomplishing assignments and learning new skills.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence.
  • Completed basic and advanced combat training courses, mastering individual soldier skills.
  • Advised command staff on potential risks associated with operations prior to mission execution.
  • Conducted routine vehicle maintenance checks to ensure operational reliability.
  • Participated in joint training exercises with allied forces to build relationships between nations.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Provided technical support to maintainers during repairs or modifications to LAVs.
  • Trained personnel in the operation and maintenance of LAV systems.
  • Managed inventory levels for spare parts and equipment associated with LAVs.
  • Conducted pre-and post-mission vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness.
  • Operated Light Armored Vehicle in a variety of terrain, including urban and desert environments.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on LAV systems, such as lubrication, fluid level checks, and tire pressure adjustments.
  • Coordinated with ground forces during tactical maneuvers.
  • Communicated with other crewmembers using radio systems while operating in hostile environments.

Store Clerk

manpower
Cergy-prefecture, France
11.2006 - 09.2008
  • Performed daily cash drawer counts and reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
  • Inventoried merchandise on a regular basis to ensure accuracy of stock levels.
  • Verified that all pricing was accurate before putting items out for sale.
  • Organized store shelves according to product type and size.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Counted different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
  • Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
  • Followed safety protocols when lifting heavy objects or operating machinery within the store environment.

Storekeeper

manpower
Cergy-prefecture, France
11.2006 - 09.2008
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Reported any damaged or defective goods immediately upon receipt.
  • Conducted regular cycle counts to verify physical inventories against system data.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Monitored stock levels to identify shortages or overages in inventory items.
  • Organized shelves, racks, bins, cases, drawers and other areas within the storeroom.
  • Updated stock information on a daily basis in the system.
  • Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
  • Computed shipping, storage or demurrage charges using computer or price list.
  • Ensured proper handling, storage and maintenance of all items in the storeroom.
  • Received and inspected incoming merchandise shipments to ensure accuracy of delivery, quantity and quality.
  • Packed, sealed or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized systems.
  • Determined quantities of stock needed to replenish departments' supplies.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Inventory Clerk

manpower
Cergy-prefecture, France
11.2006 - 09.2008
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing stock items.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to reorder supplies and manage inventory replenishment.
  • Led physical counts and reconciled discrepancies to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Identified and resolved inventory problems, including damaged or lost items.
  • Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.
  • Packed, sealed or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
  • Conducted regular physical inventories to ensure accuracy of count records.
  • Utilized barcode scanners for a variety of tasks related to stocking activities.
  • Performed daily cycle counts and conducted physical inventory audits.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock at all times.
  • Oversaw shipping, receiving operations including loading, unloading trucks and verifying contents against paperwork.
  • Coordinated inventory, stocking and ordering.

Warehouse Worker

manpower
Cergy-prefecture, France
11.2006 - 09.2008
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Processed returns of defective merchandise as required.
  • Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
  • Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Telecommunications Service Technician

S.3.i.c
Paris, France
08.2005 - 10.2006
  • Assembled and installed communication equipment.
  • Measured, cut, spliced and installed wires and cables.
  • Upgraded telecommunications equipment and software to improve system capabilities and performance.
  • Maintained quality control and contract compliance for new equipment and system installations.
  • Performed maintenance on network equipment such as patching cables and replacing parts.
  • Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
  • Installed new telecommunications systems and devices, including routers, switches, and other hardware.
  • Assisted with the implementation of new technologies into existing telecom networks.
  • Upgraded existing telecom systems with newer technologies as needed.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Jewellery

UFBJOP
Paris, France
07-2013

Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrotechnology Electrician

Lycee August Escofier
Eragny, France
07-2005

Skills

  • Leadership qualities
  • Order management
  • Economic forecasting
  • Tools maintenance
  • Steady hand control
  • Precision stone setting
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Intricate metalwork
  • Fine detail orientation
  • Effective communication
  • Engineering drawing interpretation
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Advanced driving skills
  • Physical fitness and endurance
  • Environmental adaptability
  • Observation and surveillance
  • Navigation and map-reading
  • Vehicle maintenance expertise
  • Load planning and distribution
  • Strategic thinking
  • Navigational skills
  • Risk assessments
  • Vehicle operation
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment management
  • Loading and unloading
  • Pallet jacks
  • Barcode scanning
  • Quality control
  • Space optimization
  • Order picking and processing
  • Deadline adherence
  • Manual dexterity
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Inventory control
  • Troubleshooting
  • Storage organization
  • Flexible schedule
  • Safety precautions

Certification

  • work health & safety general construction induction 05/04/2024
  • working at height and confined space combine 11/05/2024
  • driver license C,R
  • first aid certificate HLTAID009 HLTAID010 HLTAID011 18/05/2024

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Sole Trader

cad2set
06.2022 - Current

Diamond Setter

Saffo jewellery pty ltd
11.2020 - 06.2022

Diamond Setter

Canturi
05.2016 - 07.2020

Diamond Setter

Phillippe Anthoon
10.2013 - 07.2015

Diamond Setter

sertis 4c
10.2011 - 06.2013

Soldier

French army
10.2008 - 07.2011

Store Clerk

manpower
11.2006 - 09.2008

Storekeeper

manpower
11.2006 - 09.2008

Inventory Clerk

manpower
11.2006 - 09.2008

Warehouse Worker

manpower
11.2006 - 09.2008

Telecommunications Service Technician

S.3.i.c
08.2005 - 10.2006

Certificate of Technical Studies - Jewellery

UFBJOP

Certificate of Technical Studies - Electrotechnology Electrician

Lycee August Escofier
Kevin Mirre