George

About me:

Candidate Info :
Hi my name is George
I currently work as the Assistant Manager at Kmart Tyre and Auto Altona.
I am looking for career change, I am looking to implement my current skills that I have gained in the automotive industry and apply them into a new trade, whilst learning new skills in the transport industry.
I currently work Monday to Friday, 8.30 till 5.30 and every second Saturday 8am until 2pm. I am happy to work nights and weekends. I live in the western suburbs and am prepared to travel for work. I currently have my HR Non Synchro licence and will be going for my HC in July this year. I am open to all work,
I am a very quick learner and always try to excel in all tasks.
I have large interest in working on cars, its a big passion of mine.
I enjoy going to the footy and watching movies. My greatest achievement would have to be purchasing my first house at 22 .

Experience :
Worked As tyre and auto Assistant manager at Altona, Kmart from September 2018 to till now
Carry out duties associated with the role of an assistant manager.

Worked As Hc driver at ERH Refrigerated Transport from December 2019 to March 2024
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Delivering refrigerated goods to Melbourne, NSW and Queensland
* Maintaining a professional image on the road and with customers
* Performance of daily safety and maintenance checks
* Maintain cleanliness of truck and equipment on a daily basis

Worked As MC Driver at Pateras Transport from January 2025 to February 2024
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Transport and secure general freight loads
* Driving interstate
* Maintaining truck and trailers

Worked As Express Freight Delivery Driver at AJM Transport from July 2023 to December 2023
Roles and Responsibilities:
* General Freight
* Provide a clean and healthy work environment

Worked As Owner at Andipas Automotive from July 2019 to October 2020
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Booking customers in for all automotive needs
* Book work, invoices e.c.t
* Keeping records of everything
* Provide a clean and healthy work environment
* Making sure equipment is well maintained

Worked As Delivery Driver at linfox from March 2019 to October 2019
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Delivered beverages locally in Melbourne
* Communicated with customers on a daily basis
* Securing general freight with load binders
* Ensuring all manifest paperwork is completed

Worked As Manager at Kmart tyre and auto from September 2018 to March 2019
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Built long-term relationships with customers
* Delivering high quality work and ensuring the stores performance remains consistent
* Reporting to Area Manager on a daily basis
* Helping the team to complete services and all automotive mechanical work

Worked As Driver at Reliable Transport Pty Ltd from December 2017 to December 2018

Worked As Filling in on management duties and manage staff at South Melbourne, Kmart Tyre and Auto from May 2018 to September 2018
(May 2018-September 2018)
– Same as above ^
– Undertaken Office duties
– Filling in on management duties and manage staff
– Ability to liaise and ordering relevant parts
– Customer service skills and invoicing
– Logistics of transfers between branches

Worked As Mechanic at BALLAN HOLDEN from February 2018 to September 2018
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
* Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc.
* Repair, maintain and test motor vehicles

Worked As Mechanic at Broadmeadows Kmart Tyre and Auto from January 2016 to June 2016
– Enhanced skills with replacing Tyres, shockers, brakes
– Developed an understanding of suspension geometry.

• C.M & L- Ballan Pty Ltd ATF Ballan
-Have undertaken Warranty work
-Ability to communicate, liaise and consult with various departments on a professional level
-Ability to carry out large jobs, with high demands/time constraints

Worked As Mechanic at Specialized in Four from April 2013 to January 2015
wheel drive vehicles and learning suspensions
– Skills in rebuilding electrical components such as alternators and starter motors.
-Ability to replace clutches and engines
-Timing belt replacements

• Sab’s Auto’s- Maribyrnong (January 2015- October 2015)
– Carried out diagnostic repairs on vehicles via obd2 scanner
– Further enhanced my problem solving skills by applying and learning through process of elimination with diagnostics
-Developed customer service skills, via office work and phone duties
-Completed duties regarding opening and closing of the store