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Fishing
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Richard Vieira

Kings Langley

Summary

National Manager successful coordinating processes and activities running parallel nationwide. Maintained equilibrium for efficiency across entire organization. Handle all departments and enforced organizational and industry standards to deliver quality and cost-efficient output. Recruit, train and develop staff and introduce new technologies and systems to enhance organizational productivity. Forward-thinking Manager adept at managing teams of 6 employees with 23 direct reports to accomplish challenging objectives. Imparts clear vision to guide cohesive, high-performing teams. Knowledgeable Risk Manager equipped with strategic planning and program leadership abilities honed transport industry environments. Establishes strong and successful policies to mitigate risk at each level and establish clear procedures for assessments, prevention and containment. Familiar with regulatory requirements to maintain strict controls.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

National Training Manager

Pacific National
01.2023 - Current
  • Improved overall team efficiency with customized training materials tailored to specific job roles.
  • Implemented continuous improvement strategies in response to feedback from employees and management alike.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align training objectives with organizational goals.
  • Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, reducing time to productivity for employees.
  • Created engaging instructional content that catered to diverse learning styles, enhancing participant comprehension.
  • Supported company growth by identifying skill gaps and developing targeted training initiatives.
  • Conducted regular audits of existing policies and procedures, ensuring their continued effectiveness in addressing organizational goals related to mitigating risks.
  • Conducted thorough analysis of historical data, helping identify patterns and trends in potential risks.

TAFE Teacher Automotive

TAFE NSW - Wetherill Park
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.

National Training Manager

Team Global Express
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Improved overall team efficiency with customized training materials tailored to specific job roles.
  • Implemented continuous improvement strategies in response to feedback from employees and management alike.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align training objectives with organizational goals.
  • Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, reducing time to productivity for employees.
  • Monitored industry trends in professional development, ensuring that curriculum remained current and relevant at all times.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training programs, making data-driven adjustments as needed.
  • Supported company growth by identifying skill gaps and developing targeted training initiatives.
  • Negotiated contracts with external vendors for cost-effective access to specialized training resources and tools.

NSW, QLD State Training Manager

Toll Transport
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities, and enhance program success.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive training program to increase employee productivity and morale.
  • Monitored and evaluated training performance to determine quality and cohesiveness.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Collaborated with other departments to align training programs with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules, and training assessments to upper management.
  • Organized and edited training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.
  • Reduced onboarding time for new hires through the development of effective orientation modules.
  • Identified skill gaps in workforce and addressed them through targeted training programs, resulting in more competent and versatile team.

National Driver Trainer Specialist

Toll Transport Liquid Division
08.2016 - 09.2018
  • Identified driver training needs to make recommendations to manager.
  • Developed tailored training programs for individual drivers, addressing specific areas of improvement.
  • Evaluated driver performance through ride-along, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Facilitated effective communication between drivers, dispatchers, and management, promoting a cohesive team environment.
  • Improved fleet efficiency through regular vehicle inspections and maintenance scheduling, optimizing vehicle use.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver certifications, licenses, endorsements, and other required documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Coordinated training programs and curriculum to train drivers on Dangerous good and National heavy vehicle regulators.
  • Initiated mentorship program, pairing experienced drivers with newcomers for real-world learning.
  • Coordinated with management to align training objectives with organizational safety goals, leading to enhanced compliance.

Dangerous Goods Driver Trainer

Toll Liquids
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Ensured timely delivery of hazardous materials through effective scheduling and route planning.
  • Streamlined record-keeping processes, maintaining comprehensive logs for vehicle usage, maintenance schedules, and shipment details.
  • Reduced incident rates by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and providing support when needed.
  • Mitigated risks associated with transporting hazardous materials by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and regulations.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance through regular maintenance checks, ensuring optimal functionality during transport operations.
  • Enhanced safety by strictly adhering to federal and state regulations while transporting hazardous materials.
  • Contributed to the development of company safety protocols, providing valuable input based on extensive Hazmat transportation experience.
  • Safeguarded the environment by promptly reporting spills, accidents, or other incidents related to hazardous materials transportation.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by addressing client concerns and providing accurate information about shipments.

Dangerous Good Truck Driver

Toll Liquids
06.2006 - 09.2014
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.

Education

TAE 40116 Certificate in Training And Assessment - Transport Training

SPEC Training
Northmead, NSW
07.2020

TAE 40110 Trainer Assessing CERTIV - Training And Accessing CERTIV

MRWED North Sydney
North Sydney
05.2016

Cert III Automotive Motor Mechanic - Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanic

Cert III Automotive Motor Mechanic
Granville, NSW
09.1993

High School Diploma -

Grantham High School
Seven Hills, NSW
11.1987

Skills

  • Organizational Development
  • Training delivery
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Training Program Development
  • Compliance Training
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Strategic thinker
  • New hire on-boarding

Fishing

My passion for fishing and boating runs deep, reflecting a lifelong connection to the water and the great outdoors. Fishing has always been more than just a hobby for me; it’s a cherished activity that combines relaxation with the thrill of the catch. I find immense joy in the process, whether it’s the anticipation of a tug on the line or the satisfaction of a successful day on the water.

Timeline

National Training Manager

Pacific National
01.2023 - Current

TAFE Teacher Automotive

TAFE NSW - Wetherill Park
09.2021 - Current

National Training Manager

Team Global Express
01.2019 - 12.2022

NSW, QLD State Training Manager

Toll Transport
09.2018 - 12.2019

National Driver Trainer Specialist

Toll Transport Liquid Division
08.2016 - 09.2018

Dangerous Goods Driver Trainer

Toll Liquids
08.2014 - 08.2016

Dangerous Good Truck Driver

Toll Liquids
06.2006 - 09.2014

TAE 40116 Certificate in Training And Assessment - Transport Training

SPEC Training

TAE 40110 Trainer Assessing CERTIV - Training And Accessing CERTIV

MRWED North Sydney

Cert III Automotive Motor Mechanic - Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanic

Cert III Automotive Motor Mechanic

High School Diploma -

Grantham High School
Richard Vieira