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Lee Dunstan

Horsley

Summary

Dynamic Workshop Manager with a proven track record at Kiama Municipal Council, excelling in maintenance management and team building. Spearheaded process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced costs. Adept at fostering collaboration and mentoring technicians, ensuring high-quality standards and safety compliance in all workshop activities.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Workshop Manager

Kiama Municipal Council
Kiama, NSW
08.1997 - Current
  • Directed daily workshop operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Led team of technicians, fostering mentorship and training initiatives to enhance skill development.
  • Engineered and executed comprehensive maintenance schedules for equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Spearheaded collaboration with council departments to coordinate community events and ensure seamless logistics.

Workshop Foreman

A&J Truck Repair
Wollongong, NSW
01.1994 - 08.1997
  • Oversaw daily workshop operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient workflow management.
  • Coordinated repair schedules, optimizing resource allocation for maximum productivity and minimal downtime.
  • Mentored junior technicians, enhancing skills through hands-on training and knowledge sharing.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased repair turnaround time and reduced operational costs.

Workshop Leading Hand

Volvo Trucks
Wollongong, NSW
03.1986 - 01.1994
  • Oversaw daily operations of truck assembly line, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Mentored and trained new team members on assembly techniques and operational procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to resolve production issues swiftly and effectively.

Education

Heavy Vehicle And Plant Mechanic -

Wollongong TAFE
Wollongong, NSW
12-1984

High School Diploma -

Figtree High School
Figtree, NSW
12-1980

Skills

  • Workshop organization
  • Inventory coordination
  • Supply management
  • Repairs proficiency
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Maintenance management
  • Health and safety
  • Job scheduling
  • Workshop supervision
  • Service planning
  • Interviewing skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Team building
  • Self motivation

Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Camping

Timeline

Workshop Manager

Kiama Municipal Council
08.1997 - Current

Workshop Foreman

A&J Truck Repair
01.1994 - 08.1997

Workshop Leading Hand

Volvo Trucks
03.1986 - 01.1994

Heavy Vehicle And Plant Mechanic -

Wollongong TAFE

High School Diploma -

Figtree High School
Lee Dunstan