Luke Lindsey
Summary
An accomplished entrepreneur and 3D Designer with a proven track record in small business operations and metal fabrication. I am proficient in SolidWorks and showcase exceptional problem-solving abilities. I build strong customer relationships through visualising their needs and leading teams to be operationally efficient to exceed expectations, thus enhancing the company's reputation.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
3D Designer
Professional 3D Design and Fabrication
01.2024 - Current
- Created, and modified detailed drawings in SolidWorks to showcase a superior products.
- Recently been engaged by other business to consult on improving production and lean manufacturing.
- Created product designs using SolidWorks according to customer specifications, timelines, and supply inventories.
- Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
- Created CAD models and drawings for robotic designs.
Small Business Owner
Chook Chook Free Range Eggs
07.2021 - 12.2023
- A business in its own right Chook Chook was initially set up as a research and development opportunity to specialise the products for Aussie Feeders
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through regular audits and updates of policies or procedures as needed.
- Developed and maintained strong supplier relationships to ensure product quality and timely delivery.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business and enhancing company reputation through exceptional service quality to customers.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
Business Owner
Aussie Feeders
06.2015 - 10.2023
- All roles in building and maintaining Aussie Feeders including: business set up, all aspects of metal fabrication from 3D designing , engineering and manufacture of products sold, production manager to a team of 12 employees, and sales manager all while running a research and development program for our products through Chook Chook.
- Australia Wide and New Zealand product range: 100% Australian Made chicken trailers and Livestock Feeders.
- Established strong customer relationships with renowned companies such as: Nutrien AG Solutions (Formally Landmark), FPAG, E.E. Muir & Sons and Norco through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products offered.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities appropriately throughout the team.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Negotiated favourable contracts with suppliers.
Small Business Owner
Engineering With Us
07.2010 - 09.2014
- Set up and grow a business specialising in trailers.
- Managed daily operations for a small business, fulfilled customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.
- Evaluated competitors offerings to identify gaps in the market for unique selling propositions that attracted new clients.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximise brand identity.
- Expanded client base through targeted networking initiatives, resulting in increased sales opportunities.
- Hired trained, and supervised staff to maintain high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
Small Business Owner
Lindsey's AG Engineering
11.1999 - 03.2008
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services and products.
- Design, engineering and fabrication of agricultural and engineering machinery.
- Product range: VE machines, Panbreaks, Livestock Feeders and custom agricultural products.
Skills
- Small business operations
- Expert in SolidWorks
- Driven and determined
- Entrepreneurial personality
- Employee training
- Operations management
- Production and processing
- Experience with Fibre Laser, CNC Plasma, Universal Milling Machine and Lathe
- Metal Fabrication
- Staff hiring
- Quality controls
- Start-up operations
- Problem-solving
Timeline
3D Designer
Professional 3D Design and Fabrication
01.2024 - Current
Small Business Owner
Chook Chook Free Range Eggs
07.2021 - 12.2023
Business Owner
Aussie Feeders
06.2015 - 10.2023
Small Business Owner
Engineering With Us
07.2010 - 09.2014
Small Business Owner
Lindsey's AG Engineering
11.1999 - 03.2008
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