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Timothy Simmons

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Resourceful Gas Technician known for productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in gas line installation, leak detection, and preventive maintenance procedures. Brings strong problem-solving, communication, and time management abilities to excel in fast-paced environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Gas Technician

Phoenix Gas
Adelaide, SA
09.2019 - Current
  • Tested for gas leaks in residential and commercial buildings using specialized tools and meters.
  • Adhered strictly to safety guidelines while working with flammable gases like propane, natural gas, and LPG.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects.
  • Ensured that all work areas were kept clean during installation process as well as upon completion.
  • Inspected new installations of gas lines and equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Worked on a 24/7, 365-day on-call roster that responded promptly to emergency service calls related to gas leaks or fires.
  • Diagnosed problems using knowledge gained from experience as well as from technical manuals.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work performed including details about materials used, tests conducted, repairs completed.
  • Changed out expired gas meters for new ones which include customer interaction, and performing the meter change following the strict protocol enforced by the APA. Which also comes with on the job audits.
  • De-escalating situations where customers get angry when their gas has been shut off due to a leak or unpaid bills.

Salesperson

Snooze
Adelaide, SA
01.2019 - 09.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders as needed.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products or services for their needs.
  • Educated customers about products and services offered by the company.
  • Advised customers on the latest product features and benefits.
  • Provided personalized service to build relationships with customers.
  • Performed regular follow-ups with clients to ensure satisfaction with purchases.
  • Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers, and enhance sales.
  • Sparked social conversations with customers to provide friendly atmosphere and smooth shopping experience.
  • Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email, and over phone to maximize customer service.

Co-Owner

PFD Studios
Adelaide, SA
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to attract new customers.
  • Developed strategies for increasing customer loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Created marketing campaigns to promote products and services.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to communicate goals, share updates, and solicit feedback.
  • Researched new training methods, trends, and equipment to stay up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Demonstrated various exercises with the use of free weights and machines.
  • Organized group classes for small groups or large groups depending on client's preferences.
  • Educated clients about the benefits of regular exercise and healthy eating habits.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to ensure it is safe and functioning properly.
  • Maintained records of client's performance data such as weight loss, muscle gain.
  • Monitored progress of clients during workouts and provided feedback and encouragement.
  • Motivated clients to reach their personal best by providing positive reinforcement.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic short-term and long-term goals.
  • Set up equipment and weights for use by class participants.
  • Ran individual and group classes on the mental development of athletes from any level and sport.

Trades Assistant

Sub Contractor
Adelaide, SA
03.2014 - 04.2015
  • Removed and installed cornice on new builds and renovations.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, tools and equipment to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Organised materials and supplies ready for use by tradespeople.
  • Removed debris from worksites using brooms, shovels, wheelbarrows.
  • Ensured that all tools were stored safely after use or at the end of each shift.
  • Transported materials from storage areas to work sites as required.
  • Gathered materials and supplies needed for each job.
  • Operated hand tools such as drills, saws, grinders, sanders to assist tradespeople with their tasks.

Laborer

Club Assist
Adelaidw, SA
06.2013 - 01.2014
  • Replaced cracked or broken windscreens.
  • Cleaned up debris at job sites after completing installations.
  • Inspected completed installations for quality assurance purposes.
  • Assisted in the loading, unloading, and transportation of glass materials to job sites.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.

Laborer

Sub Contractor
Adelaide, SA
05.2012 - 12.2013
  • Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.

Education

Stage 1 SACE

Aberfoyle Park High School
Adelaide, SA
12-2005

Skills

  • Pressure testing
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Leak detection
  • Relationship Building
  • Emergency Services
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety Protocols
  • Decision-Making
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Professionalism
  • Active Listening
  • Time management abilities
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Multitasking
  • Effective Communication
  • Reliability
  • Written Communication
  • Schematic reading
  • Emergency Response
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Continuous Improvement

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Gas Technician

Phoenix Gas
09.2019 - Current

Salesperson

Snooze
01.2019 - 09.2024

Co-Owner

PFD Studios
01.2017 - 01.2018

Trades Assistant

Sub Contractor
03.2014 - 04.2015

Laborer

Club Assist
06.2013 - 01.2014

Laborer

Sub Contractor
05.2012 - 12.2013

Stage 1 SACE

Aberfoyle Park High School
Timothy Simmons