Malachi Henderson
Karratha,WA
Summary
Adept at problem-solving and teamwork, I leveraged my attention to detail and equipment operation skills at the Department Of Defence to enhance rescue operations and training exercises. My experience spans from life-saving procedures to automotive maintenance, consistently improving vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction. Operations professional with track record of maintaining high standards and delivering results in production environments. Proven ability to ensure smooth operations and uphold stringent safety protocols. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability to changing demands, with focus on precision and problem-solving. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Rescue Operator
Department Of Defence
07.2021 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Mechanic
Sydney Suspension
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
- Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Penrith Mazda Centre
04.2019 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to develop deeper understanding of advanced automotive systems and best practices.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough maintenance and repair services on various vehicle models.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks, prolonging the life of customers'' vehicles and reducing future repair costs.
- Assisted in diagnosing complex issues with vehicles, streamlining the repair process.
- Mastered the use of specialized tools and equipment, ensuring precision and accuracy during complex repair tasks.
- Continuously expanded knowledge through ongoing training sessions and workshops within the industry.
- Conducted test drives before returning serviced cars back to customers ensuring smooth functioning after repairs.
- Stayed up-to-date on emerging trends in automotive technology, applying new techniques when applicable.
- Developed troubleshooting skills by working alongside experienced technicians during challenging repair projects.
- Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines, and electrical assemblies.
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Nepean Motor Group
01.2016 - 04.2019
- Collaborated with senior mechanics to develop deeper understanding of advanced automotive systems and best practices.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough maintenance and repair services on various vehicle models.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks, prolonging the life of customers'' vehicles and reducing future repair costs.
- Provided excellent customer service, explaining technical information in layman''s terms when necessary.
- Assisted in diagnosing complex issues with vehicles, streamlining the repair process.
- Mastered the use of specialized tools and equipment, ensuring precision and accuracy during complex repair tasks.
- Continuously expanded knowledge through ongoing training sessions and workshops within the industry.
- Conducted test drives before returning serviced cars back to customers ensuring smooth functioning after repairs.
- Stayed up-to-date on emerging trends in automotive technology, applying new techniques when applicable.
- Assisted in rebuilding, replacing and repairing vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines, and electrical assemblies.
Life Guard
NSW Government
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
Education
Certificate III - Public Safety (Firefighting & Emergency Operation)
Department of Defence
Brisbane, QLD12.2022
Certificate II - Public Safety (firefighting & Emergency Operations
Department of Defence
Brisbane, QLD12.2022
Cert 3 - Light Vehicle Mechanical
Tafe NSW MT Druitt
Mount Druitt, NSW07.2021
High School Diploma -
Winmalee High School
Winmalee, NSW10.2018
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Machine Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Effective Communication
- Valid Driver's License
- Safety Compliance
- Tool operation
- Hand and power tools
- Flexible Schedule
Certification
- QLD Driver's License ( Current )
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
- Pain Management Education Program Certificate – Various accredited healthcare education providers focusing on pain management strategies.
- White Card
- Working at Heights
- Advance Resuscitation
Timeline
Combat Rescue Operator
Department Of Defence
07.2021 - Current
Mechanic
Sydney Suspension
06.2019 - 07.2021
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Penrith Mazda Centre
04.2019 - 06.2019
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Nepean Motor Group
01.2016 - 04.2019
Life Guard
NSW Government
01.2015 - 01.2016
Certificate III - Public Safety (Firefighting & Emergency Operation)
Department of Defence
Certificate II - Public Safety (firefighting & Emergency Operations
Department of Defence
Cert 3 - Light Vehicle Mechanical
Tafe NSW MT Druitt
High School Diploma -
Winmalee High School
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