Sam Carty
Parkes,NSW
Summary
Motivated and reliable fourth-year apprentice mobile plant mechanic eager to apply skills and knowledge learned through on-the-job training. Committed to minimizing downtime and ensuring high-quality repairs to machinery, while supporting team members.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Apprentice Mobile Plant Mechanic
Westrac
Dubbo
01.2023 - Current
- Safely and efficiently work with team members to provide customers with quality repairs, to minimize machine operation downtime.
- Diagnose and repair a variety of Caterpillar-built machines, specifically underground loaders.
- Overhaul machine components to meet manufacturer specifications.
- Sustain a clean and organized work area to uphold contamination control and improve workflow.
- Embrace ongoing education and learning opportunities to develop new skills.
- Willingly support and provide assistance to team members, specifically younger apprentices, and team members new to the business.
- Trained by the Westrac Institute, I have a comprehensive understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Certified to build hydraulic hoses through the Westrac Institute.
- Operate forklifts regularly, and hold a current license.
- Actively part of the fire response team on site as the workshop fire warden.
- Perform basic welding and metal fabrication repairs.
- Operated and tested a range of machinery safely on site.
Contract Harvester
Self Employed
Parkes
10.2019 - 12.2022
- Effectively managed tasks and equipment to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Performed routine maintenance and extensive repairs to the machine, ensuring it operated to its capacity and minimizing downtime.
- Communicated with customers and team members to effectively complete the tasks at hand, and meet deadlines.
Farm Manager
PA and ML Carty
Mandagery
01.2017 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with the farm owner to prioritize tasks and ensure the timeliness of operations.
- Worked successfully with diverse groups of co-workers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Performed regular services and repairs on a wide range of machinery to ensure operations were carried out on time.
- Operated a variety of farm machinery safely and effectively.
- Regularly worked with livestock to maintain their condition.
Education
Certificate III - Mobile Plant Technology
Westrac Institute
Tomago, NSW01-2027
Certificate IV - Agriculture
TAFE NSW
NSW09-2018
High School Diploma -
Red Bend Catholic College
Forbes, NSW11-2016
Skills
- Time management and efficiency
- Effective communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Strong work ethic
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Safety-focused
- Open-minded and enthusiastic to work and learn
- Self-motivated
- Ability to follow site procedures and policies
Certification
Car license
References
- Luke Crawford - Westrac Dubbo 0427 073 441
- John Doust - Westrac Dubbo 0429 373 012
- Peter Callow - PC Diesel Repairs 0435 875 927
Timeline
Apprentice Mobile Plant Mechanic
Westrac
01.2023 - Current
Contract Harvester
Self Employed
10.2019 - 12.2022
Farm Manager
PA and ML Carty
01.2017 - 09.2021
Certificate III - Mobile Plant Technology
Westrac Institute
Certificate IV - Agriculture
TAFE NSW
High School Diploma -
Red Bend Catholic College