Ryan Macfarlane
Success
Summary
I'm very versatile I am a very quick learner I can easily pick up a job or hobby quickly without much hassle, adapt easily to stressful situations. Very hard working and very punctual. I am self taught in all work aspects of my life put myself though courses to get my certificates without much outside help. Have worked my way up the bottom rungs of every company I have started at to where I am currently managing a group of fabricators. Highly driven to get to where I want to be in a company.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Workshop Manager
Total Containers WA
02.2025 - Current
- Purchased and oversaw inventory of supplies, tools and equipment.
- Managed and led a team of technicians for optimal productivity and job satisfaction.
- Maintained workshop activities in line with budget requirements.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering quality workmanship and meeting deadlines.
- Improved workshop efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Implemented quality control measures that resulted in fewer product defects returned from customers.
Owner
Zephyr Fabrication
02.2021 - 02.2025
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Fabrication Welder
Total Containers WA
06.2019 - 02.2021
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Fabrication Welder
Container Refrigeration
04.2009 - 06.2019
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Deckhand
Swan River Party Boats
01.2009 - 04.2009
- Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
- Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
Storekeeper
Cotton On Group
03.2008 - 12.2008
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock checks and maintaining updated records.
- Received product shipments and organized in stockroom storage area.
- Enhanced store organization by implementing effective storage solutions and space utilization techniques.
- Ordered goods from various vendors to maintain store merchandise levels.
Cashier
Target
02.2007 - 11.2007
Cashier
Woolworths
03.2006 - 12.2006
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Diploma - Advanced Engineering
Skills Certified
Perth, WA08.2020
Certificate III - Fabrication And Welding
Skills Certified
Perth, WA08.2019
Certificate III - Maritime Tourism
South Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA10.2009
Yr 12 - Yr 12
Emmanuel Catholic College (high School)
Success, WA10.2008
Skills
- Workshop organization
- Inventory coordination
- Supply management
- Repairs proficiency
- Scheduling and planning
- Health and safety
- Fabrications experience
Certification
Drivers licence
Forklift license
Senior first aid
White card
Open water dive ticket
Advanced open water dive ticket
Timeline
Workshop Manager
Total Containers WA
02.2025 - Current
Owner
Zephyr Fabrication
02.2021 - 02.2025
Fabrication Welder
Total Containers WA
06.2019 - 02.2021
Fabrication Welder
Container Refrigeration
04.2009 - 06.2019
Deckhand
Swan River Party Boats
01.2009 - 04.2009
Storekeeper
Cotton On Group
03.2008 - 12.2008
Cashier
Target
02.2007 - 11.2007
Cashier
Woolworths
03.2006 - 12.2006
Diploma - Advanced Engineering
Skills Certified
Certificate III - Fabrication And Welding
Skills Certified
Certificate III - Maritime Tourism
South Metropolitan TAFE
Yr 12 - Yr 12
Emmanuel Catholic College (high School)
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