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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Certification
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Timothy Meara

Glenore Grove,Australia

Summary

Talented Workshop Supervisor focused on leading team operations. Known for maintaining tight schedules for work orders, maintenance plans and equipment repairs. Proficient in mechanical repairs, maintenance and troubleshooting. Diagnoses problems, develops solutions and satisfies customers with quality-driven approach. Competent team leader with extensive workshop experience. Knowledgeable about documentation, reporting and safety requirements. Familiar with a wide range of tools and equipment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Workshop Supervisor

QUBE BULK
06.2023 - Current
  • Conducted regular safety audits of the workshop facilities identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance with OHS regulations.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting open communication, teamwork, and recognition of individual achievements.
  • Managed workshop schedules and resources, ensuring timely completion of repairs and maintenance within budget constraints.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts, minimizing delays in repairs.
  • Maintained neat and clean work areas to maximize efficiency and safety.
  • Reduced downtime for critical assets by developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance plans.
  • Increased worker satisfaction by effectively addressing concerns, troubleshooting issues, and providing prompt solutions.
  • Collaborated with other department supervisors to coordinate cross-functional projects and streamline operations.
  • Systems used, Mainpac, INX, Safety culture, SIS, IMPACT, INSITE

Contractor HV Mechanic

Mader Contracting
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Contracted to Centurion and Qube Bulk
  • Working on – 988K, 966H, 986k Loaders – 140M grader - CS56 Roller - Gen sets - pumps.
  • Mack, Volvo, Kenworth triple bulk road trains
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from management.
  • Reduced callbacks by delivering quality workmanship that consistently met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills while troubleshooting diverse technical issues in off-road settings.

Resident Mechanic

Paraway Pastoral
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Duties include: servicing and maintaining agricultural equipment.
  • Loaders, Graders, Skid steer loaders, road trains, bores, generators, ute's and cars,
  • Ordering parts
  • Taking stock
  • Liaising with parts providers to provide efficient maintenance
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OHS regulations, reducing workplace accidents.

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Royal Australian Air Force
11.2014 - 11.2020
  • Company Overview: Nationally
  • Duties include, repair, service and maintenance of ground support equipment, including; trucks, generators, Aircon units, trailers
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Truck Driver

Aspect Joinery
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • Kitchen delivery driver delivering across South East and Central Queensland and as far north as Mackay.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.

Fire Fighter

Queensland Fire and Emergency Service
04.2012 - 11.2014
  • Company Overview: Clifton and the Darling Downs
  • Auxiliary Firefighter based in Clifton QLD servicing the surrounding areas including Toowoomba, Warwick, Allora, Nobby, Greenmount and Leyburn
  • Duties included, road crash rescue, vertical rescue, aquatic rescue, hazardous chemical response, bush and structural fire fighting
  • Clifton and the Darling Downs
  • Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
  • Increased firefighter skill levels by providing ongoing training sessions on new equipment use, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials handling.
  • Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.
  • Maintained optimal fire station conditions by overseeing daily equipment checks, facility repairs, and inventory management tasks.

Truck Driver - Night Shift

Goodman Fielders/ TipTop Bread
04.2011 - 06.2014
  • Bread delivery from Toowoomba to surrounding towns including, Clifton, Allora, Warwick and Stanthorpe
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.

Education

High School -

Clifton State High School
12.2010

Skills

  • Time management
  • Mechanical skills
  • Machine Operation
  • Safety awareness/Safety Procedures
  • Workshop Organization
  • Documentation skills
  • Deadline Management
  • Compliance requirements
  • Job Planning
  • Maintenance Management

Hobbies and Interests

  • Travel
  • Camping/Fishing
  • 4WD
  • Photography
  • Golf
  • Wood working/Tinkering

Certification

  • AUR31116 Cert III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • UEE32220 Cert III Air-conditioning and Refrigeration
  • SIR30207 Cert III Retail Supervision
  • AUR20216 Cert II Automotive Air Conditioning Technology
  • PUA20619 Cert II Public Safety (fire fighting operations)

Timeline

Workshop Supervisor

QUBE BULK
06.2023 - Current

Contractor HV Mechanic

Mader Contracting
11.2021 - 06.2023

Resident Mechanic

Paraway Pastoral
11.2020 - 11.2021

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Royal Australian Air Force
11.2014 - 11.2020

Truck Driver

Aspect Joinery
06.2014 - 11.2014

Fire Fighter

Queensland Fire and Emergency Service
04.2012 - 11.2014

Truck Driver - Night Shift

Goodman Fielders/ TipTop Bread
04.2011 - 06.2014
  • AUR31116 Cert III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • UEE32220 Cert III Air-conditioning and Refrigeration
  • SIR30207 Cert III Retail Supervision
  • AUR20216 Cert II Automotive Air Conditioning Technology
  • PUA20619 Cert II Public Safety (fire fighting operations)

High School -

Clifton State High School
Timothy Meara