Shay Smith
Perth,WA
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation and trade assistant positions. Proficient in operating HR-B Class trucks, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency and a strong commitment to safe work practices. Very excited to start a career in mining, learn new skills, and make new work connections.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Self Employed
06.2016 - 12.2023
- Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
- Reduced downtime due to mechanical issues by quickly identifying problems and coordinating repairs.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent self education and inspections.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
Trades Assistant
Masterpiece Mechanical
02.2009 - 03.2019
- Increased client satisfaction with timely project updates, addressing concerns promptly, and delivering quality workmanship.
- Provided reliable support to trade professionals, helping them complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, ensuring optimal working conditions for all team members.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tasks as assigned by trade professionals or supervisors.
Postal Delivery Officer
Australia Post
11.2010 - 09.2014
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to OH&S by maintaining a safe and clean workspace, performing daily vehicle checks, and reporting all hazards.
- Ensured timely mail delivery for customer satisfaction with diligent adherence to schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, enabling streamlined operations and prompt resolution of issues.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through strict adherence to postal regulations and confidentiality protocols.
Education
Diploma of Music - Contemporary Music Performance
North Metropolitan TAFE
Leederville, WACertificate IV - Music Technical Production
North Metropolitan TAFE
Leederville, WACertificate I (pre-apprenticeship) - Aeroskills (Aircraft Mechanic)
North Metropolitan TAFE
Midland, WASkills
- Preventive Maintenance
- DOT Compliance
- Load Security
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Critical thinking capacity
- Interpersonal skills
- Heavy lifting capabilities
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safety Compliance
Hobbies
I love being active and enjoy many different outdoor hobbies including Diving, Spear fishing, camping, boating, four wheel driving, weightlifting, cycling, and many more.
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Self Employed
06.2016 - 12.2023
Postal Delivery Officer
Australia Post
11.2010 - 09.2014
Trades Assistant
Masterpiece Mechanical
02.2009 - 03.2019
Diploma of Music - Contemporary Music Performance
North Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate IV - Music Technical Production
North Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate I (pre-apprenticeship) - Aeroskills (Aircraft Mechanic)
North Metropolitan TAFE
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