Peter Harris
Truck Driver/ operator
Heathcote,Victoria
Summary
Hard-working driver Reports on equipment conditions and output, performs minor repairs and creates accurate records to build comprehensive databases. 2.5 years focusing on strong communication and work ethic. Team-player with fantastic multitasking skills and excellent eye for detail. Fast-learning worker with great memory and readiness to ask targeted questions to complete accurate work.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Truck Driver /Pump Truck Operator
Cleanaway Waste Management
04.2021 - Current
- Conducted daily inspections of surface equipment and pumps to identify and address seal leaks, improper priming and other minor operational inefficiencies.
- Troubleshot and repaired day-to-day operational issues to keep productivity levels high and prevent safety hazards.
- Safeguarded company assets, immediately reporting security violations to supervisors to prevent or mitigate corporate loss.
- Inspected facilities routinely for operational safety and environmental compliance.
- Corrected unsafe conditions or practices immediately upon recognition to eliminate workplace accidents.
Facilitater Disability Service
Connect2Australia
01.2018 - 04.2021
- Operate a front deck mower, Run a gardening crew, Customer service, First aid officer, OH&S Rep, Maintain equipment, Weed spray Certificate, Working with children card
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
Grounds Keeper Maintenance
Motorcycles Victoria
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Tractor operator, Operate skid sterring bobcat, Operate chainsaw, Maintenance and repairs, Weekend on-call officer, First aid officer
Truck Driver
Self Employed
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Interstate pick-ups & deliveries, Customer service
Labourer
Boral, Albury NSW
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Operations of forklift, Extruder/ Machine operator, General labouring duties, First aid officer
Labourer
Emflow, Brock's Garage & Timbercrete
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Mechanical repair, Operations of Forklift, Factory Hand, Brick Maker, Operations of front-end loader
Personal Support Worker & Mentor
Mind BSW Phams & Whittlesea Phams
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Outreach support worker, Maintaining a caseload of clients suffering with mental health issues, Assisting clients in acquiring skills to live independently, Network all relevant services in allocated districts, Responsible for maintaining client files and computer systems, Continually developing trust by building supportive relationships with clients and other services, Critical incident stress management CISM to support staff, Contact officer for staff support, Occupations Health & Safety Officer
Production Co-ordinator
Vantage Supported Employment
01.1997 - 01.2008
- Supervision of 23 employees with a disability, Handling staff recruitment, Advocate for employees, Ascertain and administer training programs, Maintaining ongoing teamwork and offsite work, Sustain quality control, Administration and account reporting, Liaise with parents and carers, First aid officer, Occupational health and safety supervisor
Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Support Worker
Salvation Army, Warrnambool NSW
01.1994 - 01.1997
- Community work co-ordinator, Supervisor of offender at community worksites, Management and supervision of approximately 120 offenders, Liaising with government departments, Liaise with communities and establish worksites, Administering reports intended for the magistrates' courts and the parole board
Corrections Officer
Warrnambool Vic
01.1992 - 01.1997
- Community work co-ordinator, Supervisor of offender at community worksites, Management and supervision of approximately 120 offenders, Liaising with government departments, Liaise with communities and establish worksites, Administering reports intended for the magistrate's courts and the parole board
Support Worker
Warrnambool & District Accommodation Support Services
01.1992 - 01.1997
- Assisting physical and intellectually disabled clients in their own home, Implementing personal daily routines, Administer medication
Education
Disability Studies
Tafe Victoria
Warrnambool, VIC1993
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Organization
- Social Perceptiveness
- Recordkeeping
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Problem Resolution
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- [Equipment] Operation
- Self-Directed
- Dependable and Responsible
- Calm Under Pressure
References
- Louise Tartaggia, Courts Victoria, 0412 201 976
- Jo Barclay, Connecting @ Australia, 0427 972 851
- Michael Bowles, Cleanaway Bendigo, 0428 677 822
Training And Education
- 2019 First Aid & CPR
- 2012 White Card
- 2011 Certificate IV in Trainer and assessment
- 2010 Contact Officer Training
- 2010 5 Day Critical incident stress management training
- 2009 Psychological recovery training
- 2009 Peer Support Training
- 2008-2009 4 Core competencies of Mental Health
- 2008 ASSIST Training (suicide prevention)
- 2007 Certificate IV in Disability Services
- 1999 Occupational health & safety course
- 1994 Certificate om Residential & community services
- 1993 Certificate in occupational studies social & community services
- 1993 professional Assault Response Training
Certification
- Full Victorian Driver's license
- HC Licence
- Forklift Licence
- Motorcycle Licence
Licenses
- Full Victorian Driver's license
- HC Licence
- Forklift Licence
Timeline
Truck Driver /Pump Truck Operator
Cleanaway Waste Management
04.2021 - Current
Facilitater Disability Service
Connect2Australia
01.2018 - 04.2021
Grounds Keeper Maintenance
Motorcycles Victoria
01.2017 - 01.2018
Truck Driver
Self Employed
01.2014 - 01.2016
Labourer
Boral, Albury NSW
01.2013 - 01.2014
Labourer
Emflow, Brock's Garage & Timbercrete
01.2012 - 01.2013
Personal Support Worker & Mentor
Mind BSW Phams & Whittlesea Phams
01.2008 - 01.2011
Production Co-ordinator
Vantage Supported Employment
01.1997 - 01.2008
Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Support Worker
Salvation Army, Warrnambool NSW
01.1994 - 01.1997
Corrections Officer
Warrnambool Vic
01.1992 - 01.1997
Support Worker
Warrnambool & District Accommodation Support Services
01.1992 - 01.1997
Disability Studies
Tafe Victoria
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