Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
DeliveryDriver
Simon Vallance

Simon Vallance

Riverstone,NSW

Summary

Proven professional with extensive experience in logistics and construction, notably at Elite Professional Facade, where I enhanced customer satisfaction through efficient route planning and timely deliveries. Skilled in GPS navigation and teamwork, my background includes improving safety protocols and streamlining project workflows, significantly boosting operational efficiency.

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Type field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Elite Professional Facade
10.2024 - Current
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

Mechanical Parts Assembly and Fitter

Wallenius Whilhelmsen Solutions
08.2021 - 10.2023
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.

Plumbing Assistant

Dim's Plumbing Services
10.2018 - 01.2022
  • Increased efficiency in plumbing repairs by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, resulting in reduced downtime for clients.
  • Collaborated closely with other trade professionals such as electricians and carpenters during multi-trade projects, ensuring smooth coordination of efforts toward successful outcomes.
  • Reduced potential for future repairs by recommending preventative maintenance procedures to clients upon completion of projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within tight deadlines, streamlining workflow for optimal results.

Glazier Window Installation

JL Glass and Aluminium
05.2020 - 11.2021
  • Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
  • Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
  • Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.

Construction Worker

Beautiful Bathrooms
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.

Education

Yr 10 Certificate -

Woonona High School
Wollongong, NSW
11.1989

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driving
  • Time management skills
  • Loading and unloading
  • Clean driving record
  • GPS and route planning
  • Route management
  • Safe driving record
  • GPS navigation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Order picking and processing
  • Map reading and navigation skills
  • GPS operation
  • Vehicle cleaning and maintenance
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Cargo handling
  • Route planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Safe driver training
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Delivery recordkeeping
  • Commercial driving
  • Client relationship management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Equipment operation
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Pre-trip and Post-trip inspections
  • Route logs
  • Advanced planning
  • Load balancing
  • FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
  • Payment collection
  • Mileage tracking
  • Materials transport
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Fuel efficiency
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Clean MVR
  • Language fluency
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Clear communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer interaction
  • Physical stamina
  • Traffic laws
  • Load management
  • Route optimization
  • Load securing
  • Goods transport
  • Pallet jack and hand truck operation

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Elite Professional Facade
10.2024 - Current

Mechanical Parts Assembly and Fitter

Wallenius Whilhelmsen Solutions
08.2021 - 10.2023

Glazier Window Installation

JL Glass and Aluminium
05.2020 - 11.2021

Plumbing Assistant

Dim's Plumbing Services
10.2018 - 01.2022

Construction Worker

Beautiful Bathrooms
01.2015 - 03.2020

Yr 10 Certificate -

Woonona High School
Simon Vallance