Candidate's Resume

Career History

Jan 2009 - Present

Company name:	Kloster Auto Electrical
Location:	Hamilton, Australia
Industry:	Automotive
Company size:	201-500 employees
Company web site:	http://www.klosters.com.au/Home
Comments:	I would embrace the opportunity to expand into new areas. I believe it is important to embrace opportunities that will lead me to new standards in Personal Achievement and possibly, Career Advancement. I am currently completeing the Auto Electrical certificate using accrued RPL(Recognition of Prior Learning) which will then give me dual qualification.

Job Title:	Manager,Foreman & Technician
Job Type:	Full-Time
Position Department:	Automotive
Closest Job Role:	Manager
Detailed Description:	I was transferred into this position from the Chrysler Jeep, Dodge workshop to Manage and control this section My duties at this point in time include: • Managing and Supervising of Staff and the daily running of the Auto Electrical workshop • Communicating with customers • Creating Monthly Budgets • Creating of strategies to improve the size of our customer base and to expand into different area’s under the description of “Auto Electrical” • Sourcing wholesale suppliers to lower our costs to improve profit margins. • Co-ordinating of apprentice and tradesmen training schedules with TAFE and internal training section • Liaising with our 9 Franchise Service Advisors and Foreman to co-ordinate daily repairs and accessory fit outs • Co-ordinating with our Pre-delivery department Manager on accessory fit outs to have all work carried out ahead of delivery dates • Co-ordinating vehicle deliveries and parts required, with New, Used and Corporate sales division Managers and Sales staff • Co-ordinating offsite repairs and fit out logistics • Carry out monthly O.H.&S/workshop assessment meetings • Managing a small materials store • Monthly stock take • Repairing and assisting with vehicle communication BUS systems and general repairs

Oct 2003 - Nov 2009

Company name:	Kloster Chrysler Jeep Dodge
Location:	Hamilton, Australia
Industry:	Automotive
Company size:	201-500 employees
Company web site:	http://www.klosters.com.au/Home
Comments:	When I joined the team at Kloster Chrysler Jeep Dodge I was involved in many different aspects of the dealership Being involved in O.H&S, both as a Workshop Representative for 6 years, and Chairman of the O.H & S Committee for 4 years, It taught me how to negotiate with both sides of an argument, in order to arrive at a decision that will benefit both parties. My involvement with our customer base increased tenfold after joining the team at Klosters. I learnt that the best way to approach people is with honesty and to have confidence and belief in your own knowledge and capability. During this time I also serviced and maintained the pace cars for the V8 Super car rounds, at Oran Park, Eastern Creek and Bathurst, and also the A1 Grand Prix rounds at Eastern Creek.

Job Title:	Workshop Foreman
Job Type:	Full-Time
Position Department:	Automotive
Closest Job Role:	Mechanical & Trades Specialist
Detailed Description:	My daily duties included within this position: • Supervising of Staff and Workshop • Prioritising of Daily Workshop intake • Diagnosing and repairing all Chrysler Jeep and Dodge electrical faults. • Monthly stock take • Carrying out monthly meetings for O.H &S/Workshop Assessment • Customer Liaison • In-house Electrical Training Other positions I filled within the dealership: • Workshop Fire Warden • Workshop O.H & S Representative • O.H.S Committee Chairman • Service Advisor (when required) • Service Manager (when required) Since joining the team at Kloster Chrysler Jeep Dodge I have been involved in many different aspects of the dealership Being involved in O.H&S, both as a Workshop Representative for the past 6 years, and Chairman of the O.H & S Committee for the past 4 years, has taught me how to negotiate with both sides of an argument, in order to arrive at a decision that will benefit both parties. My involvement with our customer base has increased tenfold since joining the team at Klosters. I have learnt that the best way to approach people is with honesty and to have confidence and belief in your own knowledge and capability. During this time I also serviced and maintained the pace cars for the V8 Super car rounds, at Oran Park, Eastern Creek and Bathurst, and also the A1 Grand Prix rounds at Eastern Creek.

Licenses & Certifications

MR/MC vehicle Licence
Reference:	4731CH
Valid From:	1st March 2011
Valid To:	1st March 2014

First Aid Certificate
Valid From:	1st March 2010
Valid To:	1st March 2013

Air Conditioning Licence
Valid From:	1st June 2009
Valid To:	1st March 2012

Fire Safety Certificate
Valid From:	1st March 2005
Valid To:	1st March 2013

O.H&S Consultation Certificate
Valid From:	1st March 2004
Valid To:	1st March 2014

MVRIC repairers Licence/Craftsmans Certificate
Valid From:	1st March 1988
Valid To:	1st March 2021

RTA inspectors Licence
Reference:	A72739
Issuer:	RTA
Valid From:	1st March 1985
Valid To:	1st March 2021

Interests

Four Wheel Driving, Camping, Fishing, Motorcycle riding.

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