Philip Sinclair
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively autonomously or as part of a team and quick at mastering new skills.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales and Technical Advisor
One Stop Roofing
2022.03 - Current
- Organized product demonstrations to showcase the benefits of different roofing products and services.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner by providing accurate information and solutions.
- Maintained accurate records of all sales activities including quotations, orders, payments.
- Negotiated sales prices with customers.
- Developed relationships with key accounts to increase sales volume.
Roof Plumber Supervisor
Sutton Roofing
2020.05 - 2022.11
- Inspected completed work to ensure conformance with specifications and adherence to standard codes.
- Supervised and coordinated activities of workers engaged in roofing operations, such as installation, repair and maintenance of roofs.
- Ordered supplies needed for roofing projects from vendors or suppliers.
- Assigned tasks to personnel according to their skills and abilities.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding quality of service in a timely manner.
- Inspected roofs for leaks or damage and documented findings.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
Roof Plumber
Ideal Roofing
2010.11 - 2019.04
- Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
- Studied building plans and other materials to determine work aids required and proper installation sequences.
- Recommended measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
- Developed estimates for labor costs, material costs, and total job cost for each project.
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
NSW Health
2003.07 - 2010.10
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers to coordinate care for clients who have co-occurring mental health disorders.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, ethical standards, confidentiality policies.
- Assisted clients in developing strategies to reduce or eliminate substance use behaviors.
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Salvation Army
2000.04 - 2003.06
- Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills, and community resources.
- Developed treatment plans in collaboration with the client, family members, and other professionals.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and formulate recommendations for continued care.
- Provided individual counseling and group therapy to clients with substance abuse issues.
Roof Plumber
Ideal Roofing
1984.08 - 2000.03
- Caulked joints around flashing to prevent water leakage.
- Sealed seams in metal roofs using hot-air welding equipment.
- Worked with a team of roofers to complete projects efficiently and within deadlines.
Roof Plumber
Hanson Metal Roofing
1982.07 - 1984.08
- Fabricated coping pieces used at the edges of walls or parapets.
- Installed insulation systems on flat roofs to reduce energy consumption.
- Operated power tools such as drills, saws, nail guns, rivet machines.
- Consulted with clients regarding their needs for roof repairs and replacements.
- Repaired gutters, downspouts, ridge caps and other related components.
- Assisted in the fabrication of custom flashings onsite, when required.
- Dismantled existing roofs for repair or replacement purposes.
- Cut and trimmed roofing material to fit specific dimensions.
- Attended regular training sessions in order to stay up-to-date on industry standards.
Apprentice Plumber
Delaney Plumbing PTY LTD
1982.02 - 1982.07
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Counselling
Loftus Tafe
Loftus, NSW2003-01
Trade Certificate in Plumbing, Draining And Gas Fitting - Construction Trades
Gymea Tafe
Gymea, NSW1986-10
High School Diploma -
De La Salle College
Caringbah, NSW1981-11
Skills
- Basic math aptitude
- Scheduling and Planning
- Materials Estimation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Customer communications
- Roofing material knowledge
- Roof Installation
- Mental Health Support
- Behavior monitoring
- Assertiveness Training
Timeline
Sales and Technical Advisor
One Stop Roofing
2022.03 - Current
Roof Plumber Supervisor
Sutton Roofing
2020.05 - 2022.11
Roof Plumber
Ideal Roofing
2010.11 - 2019.04
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
NSW Health
2003.07 - 2010.10
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Salvation Army
2000.04 - 2003.06
Roof Plumber
Ideal Roofing
1984.08 - 2000.03
Roof Plumber
Hanson Metal Roofing
1982.07 - 1984.08
Apprentice Plumber
Delaney Plumbing PTY LTD
1982.02 - 1982.07
Some College (No Degree) - Counselling
Loftus Tafe
Trade Certificate in Plumbing, Draining And Gas Fitting - Construction Trades
Gymea Tafe
High School Diploma -
De La Salle College