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Patrick Sheehan

Austral,NSW

Summary

Senior Business Operations Manager, Interstate and local allocator, night shift/day shift manager. Dependable and tactful Truck Driver with MC License, Fatigue management and 25+ years' progressive experience in truck/trailer driving. Track record of driving on long routes, maintaining log and performing minor repairs on different models of trucks. An outgoing individual who deals with customers and co-workers in a courteous and professional manner. Familiar with NSW, and interstate traffic laws, familiar with NHVR laws. TLIF006 Administer a fatigue management system, TL131216 Certificate III in Driving Operations.

Diligent Desired Position with proven track record in optimizing business operations and streamlining processes. Successfully led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive organizational growth. Demonstrated expertise in project management and strategic planning.

Business operations professional with solid foundation in driving operational success and improving organizational performance. Known for fostering collaborative environments and adapting to evolving business needs. Skilled in process optimization and team leadership, consistently delivering results.

Collaborative leader partners with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Dedicated Industry professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Area of study and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Work History

Business Operations Manager

Winston Express Haulage
  • Deal with drivers on long distance and/or big hours on an emotional level
  • Driver fatigue and logbook hours
  • Planning a day ahead and replanning to accommodate late jobs or changed requirements
  • Communicating with drivers, customers, loading agents and other transport companies
  • Doing welfare checks with drivers, especially those not seen on a regular basis
  • Booking jobs in with loading agents and regular direct customers
  • Streamlining the operation of business whilst overseeing the entire operation department
  • Assisting operations and allocations with the day to day management of business decisions
  • Setting KPIs and managing the performance of the operations department
  • Dealing directly with customers problems and resolving issues with both the customer and company wellbeing in mind
  • Finding new customers while also setting and offering competitive rates that suit both the company and the customer requirements

Operations Manager

Winston Express Haulage
  • Deal with drivers on long distance and/or big hours on an emotional level
  • Driver fatigue and logbook hours
  • Planning a day ahead and replanning to accommodate late jobs or changed requirements
  • Communicating with drivers, customers, loading agents and other transport companies
  • Doing welfare checks with drivers, especially those not seen on a regular basis
  • Booking jobs in with loading agents and regular direct customers

Senior Linehaul Supervisor

Collins Adelaide
  • PM supervisor
  • Fatigue Management accredited
  • Bookings for Deliveries
  • End of day diary
  • Unloading and loading of Interstate trailers
  • Able to create con-notes through the road train system
  • Data entry
  • Occasional local deliveries and pick ups
  • Occasional changeovers
  • Exceptional communicator and strategic planner and thinker
  • Ability to influence, lead, and drive a team towards high performance
  • Extensive transport experience including WHS, COR, Planning, implementation, service levels & negotiation
  • Ability to work within the National group, collaborate, create, and have strong relationship building skills
  • Manage and co-ordinate the NSW fleet operations and allocations for local and Interstate
  • Manage the coordination of line-haul movements
  • Arrange and co-ordinate line-haul backloading from Sydney
  • Influence, understand, and translate our strategy and vision ensuring alignment of all operational activities
  • Lead, manage, deliver, and engage our people & service levels towards exceeding expectations
  • Monitor, report, adjust and align all operational performance across the NSW team (including P&L responsibility)
  • Identify, design, implement, and define activities necessary to ensure strategic plans are reached in time frames
  • Communicate with stakeholders towards meeting objectives across the business
  • Continuous improvement in our fast-paced transport environment

Local Truck Driver/ Driver Allocator

Thurwoods Transport
  • Driver allocator
  • Intrastate refrigerated deliveries to DC's, moving product between fresh fruit markets and DC's
  • Assess jobsite conditions for safe unloading using good judgment
  • Pickup and deliver assigned goods punctually on daily basis irrespective of road and weather conditions
  • Inspect the vehicle and keep track of fuel efficiency periodically
  • Maintain records of stock delivery and accept payments if required
  • Follow maps and GPS to locate routes and deliver products
  • Practice high quality customer care protocol and convey any complaints to the management immediately
  • Maintain vehicle service, maintain vehicle and trailer, fueling and delivery records updated on respective inventories

Interstate Truck Driver

Perkins Bulk Haulage
  • Assess jobsite conditions for safe unloading using good judgment
  • Pickup and deliver assigned goods punctually on daily basis irrespective of road and weather conditions
  • Inspect the vehicle and keep track of fuel efficiency periodically
  • Maintain records of stock delivery
  • Follow maps and GPS to locate routes and deliver products
  • Practice high quality customer care protocol and convey any complaints to the management immediately
  • Maintain vehicle service, maintain vehicle and trailer, fueling and delivery records updated on respective inventories, tarp trailers when needed
  • Interstate deliveries to DC's
  • Interstate road train driver

Interstate Truck Driver

Linfox Pty Ltd
  • Interstate deliveries to DC's
  • Assess jobsite conditions for safe unloading using good judgment
  • Pickup and deliver assigned goods punctually on daily basis irrespective of road and weather conditions
  • Inspect the vehicle and keep track of fuel efficiency periodically
  • Maintain records of stock delivery
  • Follow maps and GPS to locate routes and deliver products
  • Practice high quality customer care protocol and convey any complaints to the management immediately
  • Maintain vehicle service, maintain vehicle and trailer fueling delivery records updated on respective inventories

Truck Driver

Northko Pty Ltd (Inghams)
  • Intrastate refrigerated deliveries to DC's, moving product between chicken plants
  • Assess jobsite conditions for safe unloading using good judgment
  • Pickup and deliver assigned goods punctually on daily basis irrespective of road and weather conditions
  • Inspect the vehicle and keep track of fuel efficiency periodically
  • Maintain records of stock delivery and accept payments if required
  • Follow maps and GPS to locate routes and deliver products
  • Practice high quality customer care protocol and convey any complaints to the management immediately
  • Maintain vehicle service, maintain vehicle and trailer, fueling and delivery records updated on respective inventories

Truck Driver

Baleskite (Inghams)
  • Intrastate refrigerated delivers to DC's, moving product between chicken plants
  • Assess jobsite conditions for safe unloading using good judgment
  • Pickup and deliver assigned goods punctually on daily basis irrespective of road and weather conditions
  • Inspect the vehicle and keep track of fuel efficiency periodically
  • Maintain records of stock delivery and accept payments if required
  • Follow maps and GPS to locate routes and deliver products
  • Practice high quality customer care protocol and convey any complaints to the management immediately
  • Maintain vehicle service, maintain vehicle and trailer, fueling and delivery records updated on respective inventories

Interstate Truck Driver

PJ Interstate Transport
  • Express interstate, time sensitive freight
  • Assess jobsite conditions for safe unloading using good judgment
  • Pickup and deliver assigned goods punctually on daily basis irrespective of road and weather conditions
  • Inspect the vehicle and keep track of fuel efficiency periodically
  • Maintain records of stock delivery and accept payments if required
  • Follow maps and GPS to locate routes and deliver products
  • Practice high quality customer care protocol and convey any complaints to the management immediately
  • Maintain vehicle service, maintain clean vehicle, fueling and delivery records updated on respective inventories

Interstate Driver

  • Thorpe Interstate Transport
  • Local Truck Driver- Scotts Refrigeration
  • Interstate Driver - Shaws Darwin Transport
  • Interstate Driver- Time Road Transport

Education

Year 10 Certificate -

St Joesphs Catholic School
Northam, Western Australia

Business Services Cert 4 - Business

Training Services NSW
03.2024

Skills

  • Fatigue Management Log Keeping
  • Tip over axle and side tipper experience
  • Long haul Road Train & B Double experience
  • Loading/Unloading - Express freight
  • Customer service
  • Maintaining and updating documentation
  • Trailer Attachment - Refrigeration
  • Pre/Post Trip Inspection
  • Route Coordination
  • Double Road Train/Triple Road
  • Allocating
  • Asic Approved
  • Export and Import Airfreight
  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Microsoft office proficient
  • Staff management
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Logistics management
  • Effective communication
  • Onboarding and training
  • Workforce planning
  • Strategic planning
  • Client service
  • Business development
  • Business planning
  • Sales operations
  • Business administration
  • Motivational leadership
  • New hire training
  • Conflict mediation
  • Operations optimization
  • Business generation
  • Negotiation
  • Data management
  • Infrastructure costs monitoring
  • Revenue generation
  • Relationship building and management
  • Strong interpersonal communication
  • Systems implementation
  • Cost reduction & containment
  • Vendor & supplier management
  • Decision-making capacity
  • Business planning and strategy
  • Relationship building
  • Performance improvement
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Database maintenance
  • Employee relations
  • Administrative management
  • Management team building
  • Proficient in software
  • Decision-making
  • Logistics
  • Staff scheduling
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Resource allocation
  • P&L management
  • Scheduling
  • Business management
  • Business growth initiatives
  • Business leadership
  • Payroll administration and timekeeping
  • Customer retention
  • Employee motivation
  • Employee scheduling
  • Policy development and enforcement
  • Budget development
  • Employee reviews
  • Human resources
  • Needs assessment

Skills

Skill #1, Skill #2, Skill #3, Skill #4, Skill #5

Hobbies and Interests

  • V8 Supercars
  • Fishing
  • Camping

Timeline

Year 10 Certificate -

St Joesphs Catholic School

Business Operations Manager

Winston Express Haulage

Operations Manager

Winston Express Haulage

Senior Linehaul Supervisor

Collins Adelaide

Local Truck Driver/ Driver Allocator

Thurwoods Transport

Interstate Truck Driver

Perkins Bulk Haulage

Interstate Truck Driver

Linfox Pty Ltd

Truck Driver

Northko Pty Ltd (Inghams)

Truck Driver

Baleskite (Inghams)

Interstate Truck Driver

PJ Interstate Transport

Interstate Driver

Business Services Cert 4 - Business

Training Services NSW
Patrick Sheehan