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SAM DRINKWATER

Raymond Terrace,NSW

Summary

Experienced logistics professional with a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Prepared to excel in inventory management and warehouse operations. Reliable and adaptable with expertise in stock control, order fulfillment, and safety protocols. Efficient problem-solver with a keen eye for maintaining organized, high-functioning workspaces. Known for facilitating smooth operations and supporting skilled tradespeople effectively in the trade industry. Focused on collaboration and delivering impactful contributions. Skilled in tool maintenance, material preparation, and teamwork, with a commitment to quality workmanship and exceeding expectations in every task within the automotive repair and maintenance field.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Storeman

Structural Concrete Industries
08.2023 - Current
  • Receiving and Checking Goods
  • Maintaining Inventory Records
  • Maintained a clean and clutter-free warehouse, ensuring easy access to products and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Packing and Dispatching Orders
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to workplace health and safety standards, conducting regular inspections, and reporting hazards immediately.
  • Operating Equipment
  • Stocktakes

Operator

Molycop
06.2022 - Current
  • Gantry crane operations – fork lift and overhead crane operation
  • Machine loading and operations
  • Inspections for defects of wheels
  • General labouring duties
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.

Multiskilled precast concrete process technician

Structural Concrete Industries
07.2018 - 06.2022
  • General Precast Duties
  • Ensured accurate measurements for formwork installation by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and measuring tapes during the preparation phase.
  • Maintain a clean, safe working area and personal protective equipment
  • Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
  • Gained proficiency in operating a variety of concrete equipment such as mixers, pumps, trowels, vibrators, screeds, among others for optimal productivity on job sites.

Trades Assistant

Port Shipping Containers
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Fit out of shipping containers
  • Experience in carpentry and woodworking
  • Excellent communication skills
  • In-depth knowledge of the entire construction process from drafting and material selection to technique and safety for each container type fit out
  • Worked comfortably on scaffolding, ladders
  • Accurate reading of project plans and outlines
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.

Dump Truck Operator

Programmed Labour Hire
01.2017 - 01.2017
  • Driving trucks to destination site
  • Maintain vehicle and refuelling
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
  • Maximized productivity by maintaining a clean working environment both inside the dump truck cab and around the exterior.


Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Reliance Motor Company Pty Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Heavy vehicle mechanics (trucks and tractors)
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Education

Year 12 Higher School Certificate - English, Maths, Sport Life and Recreation, Food Technology and Construction

Dungog High School
01.2014

Skills

  • Skilled in organizing schedules
  • Multitasking, punctuality, ability to make decisions under pressure
  • Maintains poise in stressful situations
  • Independent project execution
  • Strong, fit and energetic
  • Strong interpersonal skills in teamwork
  • White Card
  • Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure
  • Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations (Warehousing Operations)
  • Customer service
  • Materials handling
  • Warehouse organization
  • Order preparation

Timeline

Storeman

Structural Concrete Industries
08.2023 - Current

Operator

Molycop
06.2022 - Current

Multiskilled precast concrete process technician

Structural Concrete Industries
07.2018 - 06.2022

Trades Assistant

Port Shipping Containers
01.2017 - 01.2018

Dump Truck Operator

Programmed Labour Hire
01.2017 - 01.2017

Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Reliance Motor Company Pty Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2017

Year 12 Higher School Certificate - English, Maths, Sport Life and Recreation, Food Technology and Construction

Dungog High School
SAM DRINKWATER