TROY NEGUS
Thargomindah,Queensland
Summary
Mechanic Supervisor offering experience overseeing daily operations to maintain safe and efficient service. Focused on monitoring productivity, accuracy and adherence to policies and procedures. Respectfully communicated to employees when correcting actions and providing helpful advice. Skilled professional demonstrates abilities in troubleshooting and fixing problems within all vehicle systems. Adept at working quickly and accurately to repair, replace, or refurbish components. Proficient in maintaining records, updating logs and training employees. Successful professional offers talents in customer relations, vehicle inspections and diagnostics. Trained in wide range of repair and maintenance actions. Works smoothly with team members and flexes easily with changing daily assignments. Great problem-solver with strong background as qualified professional. Knowledgeable about different automotive systems, parts and typical problems. Brings proven abilities in locating sources of faults and completing quality repairs. Skilled automotive repair professional with a solid history of success working on both domestic and import vehicles. Competent in locating problems and performing timely, accurate repairs. Offering several years in the field and a hardworking, reliable nature.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Senior Mechanic
BULLOO SHIRE COUNCIL
THARGOMINDAH, Queensland
03.2014 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle service histories and repair activities.
- Provided input into the development of new repair processes and techniques.
- Rebuilt or replaced defective parts using hand tools, power tools or welding equipment.
- Ensured that all work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
- Assisted in the training of junior mechanics on proper maintenance techniques.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles and equipment.
- Consulted with vendors regarding availability of hard-to-find replacement parts.
- Installed components such as engines, transmissions and axles.
- Conducted safety inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Worked closely with other departments to coordinate timely completion of tasks.
MECHANIC
LOGO PLACEMENTS
ALL AROUND QLD, Queensland
04.2013 - 03.2014
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
- Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
- Educated customers about basic automotive maintenance techniques they can perform themselves at home.
- Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
WORKSHOPS MANAGER
KOWANYAMA ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL
kOWANYAMA, Queensland
12.2011 - 04.2013
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Maintained workshop activities in line with budget requirements.
- Purchased and oversaw inventory of supplies, tools and equipment.
- Identified areas in need of improvement and developed plans to correct problems.
- Scheduled maintenance and repair projects to maintain optimal performance of all equipment and systems.
- Updated policies to reflect changing demands and improve performance, quality and efficiency of workshop operations.
- Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Created and managed budgets, efficiently allocating resources for social and community service projects.
Country Manager
BUKKEHAVE NATIONWIDE PNG
PORT MORESBY
09.2009 - 11.2011
- Secured consistent stock supply by providing accurate sales forecasts and managing shipments appropriately.
- Gathered information on competitor activities and market trends to enhance strategic decision-making.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
Education
MOBILE PLANT FITTER - MOBILE PLANT FITTER
TAFE
QLD11-2023
Skills
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Equipment testing
- Hydraulics
- Analytics
- System Maintenance
- Machinery Operation
- Parts Fabrication
- Welding
- Project Planning
- Gearbox Repair
- Problem-Solving
- Job Site Setup
- Job order prioritization
Certification
- AIR CON LICENCE
- SKID STEER
- FRONT END LOADER
- WORKING AT HEIGHTS
- EWP
- EXCUVATOR
- GRADER
- CONFINED SPACE WITH BA
- PERMIT ISSUER
- AIRPORT REPORTING OFFICER
Languages
English
Professional
TOK PISIN
Professional
MOTU
Elementary
TAGALOG
Limited
Accomplishments
- IN AUSTRALIAN TEAM FOR JUDO
- WALKED THE KAKODA TRAIL 2 TIMES
- RUNNER UP APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR MAZDA 1988
Affiliations
- WORKED IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA FOR 17 YEARS
- WAS TRADE TESTED FOR MOTOR MECHANICS AND DIESEL FITTING
- BUILT BRIDGES AND ROADS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
- HELD DIFFERENT POSITIONS FROM WORKSHOP MANAGER TO COUNTRY MANAGER
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Senior Mechanic
BULLOO SHIRE COUNCIL
03.2014 - Current
MECHANIC
LOGO PLACEMENTS
04.2013 - 03.2014
WORKSHOPS MANAGER
KOWANYAMA ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL
12.2011 - 04.2013
Country Manager
BUKKEHAVE NATIONWIDE PNG
09.2009 - 11.2011
MOBILE PLANT FITTER - MOBILE PLANT FITTER
TAFE
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