Taffy Nabbs
Halls Head,WA
Summary
Enthusiast and highly motivated person with experience effectively delivering packages on time and in great condition. Reliable with outstanding interpersonal and time management skills. Proven history applying hard work and dedication to improve customer relationships.
Efficient person with strong planning and problem-solving abilities focused on meeting demanding schedules with optimal routes. Familiar with inspecting vehicles and completing basic maintenance. Good recordkeeping abilities with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to meeting all transportation needs. Customer-oriented Driver offers over 25 years of experience in Transport environment. Successful at route planning and navigation to complete smooth, on-time deliveries. Dependable professional committed to customer service and upholding safety standards. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
MC Driver
QUBE Bulk
Port Hedland, WA
11.2023 - Current
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Logged deliveries, drop-off times and special conditions in MTData system.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Drove Super Quad side tipper Road trains to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
Operations Warrant Officer
Australian Defence Force
Australia, NA
05.2009 - 01.2024
- Monitored progress of subordinate units during field exercises and evaluated their performance.
- Provide SME advice on Transport Operations to the Chain of Command.
- Organisation and Supervising of troops and vehicle tasks.
- Ensuring Troops adhere to all civilian road rules and oversize documentation
- Provided technical advice on a variety of topics related to military operations.
- Stored and safeguarded classified information to maintain utmost confidentiality.
- Evaluated performance of subordinates and provided feedback as needed.
- Compiled reports detailing operational activities conducted by the unit during each shift.
- Trained, coached and mentored military units to improve readiness and training.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure mission readiness.
- Planned and delivered safety training for team members.
- Ensured that all personnel were properly trained in accordance with established standards.
- Conducted training courses for subordinate personnel on proper use of weapons, equipment, and tactics.
Driver
Boral Concrete
Perth , WA
08.2008 - 01.2009
- Delivering supplies in a Truck and Trailer configuration to concrete batching plants around Perth and surrounding areas.
MC Truck Driver
BIS
Murrin Murrin, WA
05.2005 - 04.2007
- C510 Triple road train operations
- Front end loader Operator
- Powertrain Operator.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
Driver Australian Army
Australian Defence Force
Australia, NA
09.1999 - 04.2007
- Working away from home: Operational Deployment to East Timor for 4 months. Operational Deployment to Malaysia for three month. Operational Deployment to Thailand for 2 months
- Supervising, Motivating, Guiding and Counseling section personnel in Operational Environment
- Weapon Handling and Weapon Safety
- Battlefield First Aid
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Equity and Diversity
- Computers: MS Word, Excel, SDSS, Internet
Panel Beater
Various companies
Perth, WA
01.1994 - 07.1999
- Remove damaged panels and parts, and removing upholstery and accessories to gain access.
- remove dents by hammering panels
- straightening damaged vehicles and parts.
- replace badly damaged sections of the vehicles
- Fitting repaired or replacement panels on vehicles and refitting body hardware such as door locks and trims
Education
GED -
Balga Senior High School
Perth, WA12-1999
Skills
- Vehicle Inspection
- Materials Transport
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Equipment Operation
- Driving and Transportation
- Multi Combination Vehicles Expertise
- 60T and 100T Float and Lowloader expertise
- Certificate in Automotive Panel Repair
- Statement of Attainment towards the Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training
- Certificate III in Business (Frontline Management)
- Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Road Transport)
- Advanced First Aid – Army
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
MC Driver
QUBE Bulk
11.2023 - Current
Operations Warrant Officer
Australian Defence Force
05.2009 - 01.2024
Driver
Boral Concrete
08.2008 - 01.2009
MC Truck Driver
BIS
05.2005 - 04.2007
Driver Australian Army
Australian Defence Force
09.1999 - 04.2007
Panel Beater
Various companies
01.1994 - 07.1999
GED -
Balga Senior High School
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