Clear, concise verbal and written communication skills enhanced by experiences in the workplace, training, presentations and public.
Exceptional interpersonal skills enhanced by experiences in the workplace.
Experience in a range of roles, including fire fighting, team leader, government positions held within Environment ACT and Parks & Places / Bushfire and working within a Mechanical workshop.
Strong organizational time management skills.
Capable of working under pressure, able to learn quickly and maintain quality of work output. Experience working in a team environment and able to work with minimal or no supervision.
Broad exposure to a variety of industries and work environments including, Government, Automotive Technician and under contract.
Ability to prioritize and maintain deadlines.
Able to respect the privacy of both business and individuals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Fleet Logistics Manager
CSIRO Agriculture & Food
01.2007 - Current
Manage Farm Fleet Logistics, Maintenance & Repairs on Agricultural Equipment, Welding & Fabrication, Fitting & Machining, Operation of various Plant & Equipment, All aspects of Irrigation, Livestock Duties, First Aid Officer, Purchasing Officer, Truck Driving, Harvesting/Sowing Duties, Chemical Application, Chainsaw Operation, Forklift Operation, General Farm Duties, Management of Workshop
Parks & Places / Bushfire
Department of Urban Services
01.2005 - 01.2007
Hazard Identification / Reduction / Removal, Ensuring / Monitoring Safe Chainsaw Use, Fire suppression, Ensuring / Monitoring Safe Chemical Storage / Usage, Truck, Tanker, Light Unit Driving, Crew Manager / Leader, Bushfire Fuel Assessments for Fire Rating Predictions, Group OH&S Officer, Team Vehicle / Equipment Maintenance Officer, RAFT Member including Safe Aeronautical Working, Customer Liaison / Service
Environment ACT
Chief Minister's Department
01.2005 - 01.2006
All Aspects of HF / UHF Radio Installation and Performance / Fault Diagnosis, Planting of Native Species, Identification / Eradication / Control of Noxious Species, Monitoring / Quality Control of Planting for ACT Forests, Safe Chemical Storage / Usage, Electric Welding and Fabrication, Automotive and Machinery Mechanical Repairs, Assisting in Road Works, Overseer for Volunteer crews, All Aspects of Fencing, Customer Liaison / Service
Department of Urban Services
Fire Management Unit
01.2004 - 01.2005
Bushfire Hazard Reduction / Removal both as Team Member and Team Leader, Fire Suppression, Bushfire Fuel Assessments / Hazard Identification
Forestry Contractor
FTJ Forestry Services
01.2004 - 01.2025
Hazard Identification / Reduction / Removal including Dead Pine, Large Area Planting including Pine and Native Species, Safe Chemical Storage / Usage, All Aspects of Fencing, identification / Application of Correct Fertilizing Requirements
Education
NSW White Card -
First Aid -
Side by Side -
Advanced Chainsaw -
ChemCert -
Heavy Combination Truck Licence -
Forklift Operation -
Electrical Hazard Awareness for Emergency Personnel -
ActewAGL
Fall trees manually - Advanced. -
Occupational Health & Safety Certificate -
Parks & Places / Bushfire
Advanced Fire Fighting -
Advanced 4WD and Urgent Duty Driving -
Certificate IV in Motor Mechanics
Cooma Tafe
Cooma, NSW
07.1996
Welding Engineering
Cooma Tafe
Cooma, NSW
2007
Fitting And Machining
Canberra Tafe
Canberra, ACT
2009
Skills
Progress Monitoring
Logistics Management
Logistics Oversight
Documentation
Mentoring and training
Strategic Sourcing
Transportation management systems
International Freight Management
Supplies inventory
Continuous Improvement
Procurement Management
Safety standards
Budget Planning
Critical Thinking
Decision-Making
Work Planning and Prioritization
Schedule Management
Safety Management
Forklift Operations
Fleet Management
Logistics Database Management
Quality Control
Improvements Recommendations
Key Appointments
2007-01-01, CURRENT, CSIRO Agriculture & Food
2005-01-01, 2007-01-01, Parks & Places / Bushfire - Department of Urban Services
2005-01-01, 2005-01-01, Environment ACT - Chief Minister's Department
2004-01-01, 2005-01-01, Department of Urban Services - Fire Management Unit
Student Trainee (Veterinary) at United States Department of Agriculture - Food Safety and Inspection ServiceStudent Trainee (Veterinary) at United States Department of Agriculture - Food Safety and Inspection Service