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Steven Bertone

35 Glamorgan Street, East Cannington.,WA

Summary

I am an experienced Multi - Talented truck driver with over 20+ years of experience in operating Road Trains, Long Vehicles, Truck and Dog, B-Double and Semi's.

I strive myself with a High Safety First Attitude and Respect company vehicles as if they are my own. Over the years I have obtained the ability to drive many vehicles configurations; Both Automatic and Manual, with a good understanding of weight, length and handling issues when driving such vehicles.

I focus on achievement and getting any tasks given completed in a timely manner. I am an effective team member with good communications and problem solving skills, who is able to take directions from my supervisors in a disciplined environment.

With my skills and knowledge I will be a valuable asset to any employer. I am seeking to strive within a new exciting company.

Thank You.

Regards, Steven Bertone

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Semi Trailer End Tipper

WA Wheel Wash
07.2018 - Current
  • Hauled materials for road contribution, large industrial use, constructions and agriculture.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as; Tyres, Lights, Breaks, Gas, Oil and Water.
  • Performed emergency roadside repairs, including; Changing tyres, Installing light bulbs and installing tyre chains.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as-well as basic equipment repairs to keep operation at peak levels.
  • Safely drive truck and loaded materials to various destinations allocated.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained truck logs and time recordings as required by State / Company 'Rules and Regulations'
  • Adjusted and relined brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
  • Maintained safe driving records by obeying all road rules, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas, remaining in control of my vehicle at all times.
  • Refilled, Cleaned and Maintained truck after completing all deliveries to return in a ready condition for the following day.
  • Exceptional communication skills kept among my co-workers and supervisor to receive delivery instructions daily.
  • Performed routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.

Fuel Tanker Driver (FIFO)

Petrospection / AmSpec
03.2015 - 06.2017
  • Unloading of fuel barges, maintaining the fuel farm which holds over one million metres of storage tanks.
  • Transportation of bulk fuel within Barrow Island.

This includes;

  • Semi deliveries at 38'000 litres per drop, filling the generator sets, lighting towers, self-bundled fuel tanks of varying sizes and the refueling off the buses and other vehicles.
  • Prestart checks of vehicles.
  • Fitness for work is paramount due to the dangerous nature of the job, Managing my fatigue and physical exercise.
  • Conducting myself in a professional manner and saying focused on the task while loading and unloading fuel when the plant is in construction and commissioning phases.
  • Reporting of any vehicle or plant issues that may hinder the unloading of fuel and/or safety to myself.
  • Regular checkups and yearly medical examinations as it is a Main Road / Transport Department requirement.


Refueling a variety of machinery;

  • Caterpillar Loaders (926 to 988)
  • Liebherr 9400
  • Hyster reach stacker's and forklift's
  • Excavators, Water carts, Rollers, and Dozer's
  • Ship bunkers (100'000 litres plus)
  • Military ships
  • Service trucks with 8000 litre fuel tanks

Fuel Tanker Driver

Caltex
01.2012 - 04.2015
  • Transportation of bulk fuel throughout the Perth Metropolitan areas and Country Towns.
  • Assigned in Pocket Road Trains, B Doubles and Semi's ( Private delivery's included businesses and livestock farms, usually within small average establishments.) Transported fuel to customers locations everyday.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and work to maintain outstanding attendance records, consistently arriving to work ready to start.
  • On-site refueling for Perth Domestic and International Airport.
  • Comprehensive pre start checks of vehicle before starting up or moving.

This includes;

  • Barrel inspection, previous load, previous product, ensuring that all compartments are empty prior to loading and capability of loading the next product.
  • Adhered to all policies and procedures relating to the safe handling of fuel and general work conditions.

Trade Assistant (FIFO)

Zenith Pacific
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Driving and Operation insulated Cherry Pickers (EWP's) with up to a 27 metre reach.
  • Replacement of 27 Kilometres of SWER line and associated hardware; involving Hydraulic winches, Braked cable rollers and other assorted line laying equipment.
  • Common Safety Training programs completion.
  • Comfortable and Competent in writing Permits and being held responsible for Permits that involved other work parties.
  • A Permit to Work system was to be adhered to before any work was to commence.
  • Assistance to the power station operators, Both Electrical and Mechanical.

This included; Servicing of

  • vehicles and Generating equipment- (Gas and Diesel fueled engines.) Mostly Caterpillar G 3516
  • Gas Engines, Solar and Kongsberg Turbines.

Skills

  • Operation of Hydraulics
  • Driver Correspondence and Scheduling
  • Excellent Mechanical Aptitude
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Great Communication skills
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Self Motivated
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Navigation
  • Fluid Hauling
  • Transportation

Certification

  • MC - Multi Combination
  • DG - Dangerous Goods ( Expired)
  • HR - Heavy Rigid
  • MSIC - Maritime Security ID Card (Expired)
  • ASIC - Aviation Security ID Card (Expired)
  • SLP - Safe Loading of Petroleum (Expired)
  • CDL - Class Fuel Commercial Drivers License

Certificates

  • Senior First Aid (Expired)
  • National Police Clearance
  • White Card

References

  • Shane Geering

 TOLL TANKER DRIVER

Personal Contact: 0429 004 645


  • Alan Pillinger / Steve Ford

 AMSPEC - MANAGER / OWNER

Email: Alan.pillinger@amspecgroup.com

            Steve.ford@amspecgroup.com


  • Paul Cook

BARROW ISLAND - SENIOR FUEL MANAGER

Personal Contact: 0487 721 791


  • Danny D'Angelo & Danny Passeretto

 WA WHEELWASH - OWNER / OPERATOR

Personal Contact: 0413 125 935 (Danny D'Angelo)

                              0413 533 471 (Danny Passeretto)

Timeline

Semi Trailer End Tipper

WA Wheel Wash
07.2018 - Current

Fuel Tanker Driver (FIFO)

Petrospection / AmSpec
03.2015 - 06.2017

Fuel Tanker Driver

Caltex
01.2012 - 04.2015

Trade Assistant (FIFO)

Zenith Pacific
01.2008 - 01.2012
Steven Bertone