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Shane Essery

Tarampa

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am a reliable employee offering excellent communication and good judgment. I am a dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. I am currently double vaccinated with booster due soon.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

MC Truck Driver

Bardon Produce
01.2022 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • 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.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Thoroughbred Racehorse Trainer

Shane Essery
04.2006 - Current
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Supervised work of contracted employees to keep on task for timely completion.

Foster Care Provider

Ozchild Children Australia Inc
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Reduced problem behaviors with positive reinforcement and supportive techniques.
  • Cared for medically fragile children in need of extensive support.
  • Prepared and maintained individual beds and personal space for foster children.
  • Supported education of children under care through consistent attendance to school and attentiveness to homework assignments.
  • Assisted children through recovery from difficult home or school situations.
  • Improved children's health by preparing healthy meals and snacks.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.

Fishmonger

Shane Essery
08.2015 - 03.2018
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Handled calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
  • Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.

Business Owner/Operator/Managing Director

River City Steel Fabrications Pty Ltd
04.2003 - 06.2014
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Managed on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Managed team of up to 20 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
  • Annual turnover of business between 1-2 million

Boilermaker/Welder

Jonker Plant Hire Pty Ltd
11.2002 - 03.2003

Day to day maintenance on machinery

Workshop Supervisor

Queensland Construction & Engineering Pty Ltd
03.1997 - 11.2002
  • Maintained neat and clean work areas to maximize efficiency and safety.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Kept team members on task with hands-on supervision and coaching.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
  • Supervise up to 20 employees
  • Liaise with management and customers
  • Workplace Health & Safety
  • Quality Insurance

Boilermaker/Welder

Queensland Rail
08.1996 - 03.1997
  • Boilermaker/Welder

Boilermaker/Welder

T&C Engineering Pty Ltd
05.1994 - 08.1996
  • Boilermaker/Welder

Boilermaker/Welder

Rocla Pipes
02.1988 - 05.1994
  • Boilermaker/Welder

Trades Assistant

Thornes Furniture
02.1987 - 02.1988
  • Trades Assistant

Education

Junior Certificate -

Bremer High School
Silkstone
12.1986

Certificate of Metal Fabrication Boilermaking -

Ipswich College Of TAFE
Ipswich
03.1988

Skills

  • Organization and Time Management
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Customer Service
  • Training and Development
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • HC Licence
  • R Licence
  • Boat Licence
  • Blue Card
  • Forklift Licence
  • Open Drivers Licence
  • Approved Foster Carer

Hobbies

My hobbies include Fishing, Golf, Horse Racing, Property maintenance including machine operation and gardening.

Timeline

MC Truck Driver

Bardon Produce
01.2022 - Current

Foster Care Provider

Ozchild Children Australia Inc
07.2021 - 02.2022

Fishmonger

Shane Essery
08.2015 - 03.2018

Thoroughbred Racehorse Trainer

Shane Essery
04.2006 - Current

Business Owner/Operator/Managing Director

River City Steel Fabrications Pty Ltd
04.2003 - 06.2014

Boilermaker/Welder

Jonker Plant Hire Pty Ltd
11.2002 - 03.2003

Workshop Supervisor

Queensland Construction & Engineering Pty Ltd
03.1997 - 11.2002

Boilermaker/Welder

Queensland Rail
08.1996 - 03.1997

Boilermaker/Welder

T&C Engineering Pty Ltd
05.1994 - 08.1996

Boilermaker/Welder

Rocla Pipes
02.1988 - 05.1994

Trades Assistant

Thornes Furniture
02.1987 - 02.1988

Junior Certificate -

Bremer High School

Certificate of Metal Fabrication Boilermaking -

Ipswich College Of TAFE
Shane Essery