richard

About me:

Candidate Info :
Have experience as a all rounder all trailer types. Looking for something Mon to Friday as I live a few hrs away from most transport hubs. Looking for good rates Do have BFM Like to get in do the job to the best of my ability. I was with a company of and on for some 20 years gaining experience in other forms of transport in between time I work well with customers treat the equipment provided like my own. Always friendly with customers as there the one’s keeping us employed.

Experience :
Worked As MC Truck Driver at armestos transport from January 2023 to till now
Doing line haul Melb to Rockhampton

Worked As Owner/Operator at Cowes Central Café from August 2020
Upon acquisition of the Café business, I have managed all areas of the operation including:
* Day to day running of the Cafe operations.
* Hiring, training and management of staff.
* Development of relationships with a broad cross-section of business partners including: Company Representatives, Suppliers, Local business owners, Centre Management and other.
* Management of all Financial aspects including budgets, spending, banking and payroll.

Worked As Employment Consultant at APM, Cowes/Wonthaggi from January 2020 to March 2020
Global Human Services provider enabling people to find employment, improve their health and wellbeing, and participate in their community. Breadth of services encompasses those experiencing injury, illness or disability, children and older adults, unemployed people, and those facing hardship or harm.

Employment Consultant January 2020 – March 2020
* Build relationships with Employers and Community organisations

* Actively market job seekers to potential employers.

* Help job seekers identify their skills, abilities and suitable roles.

* Increase job seekers’ capacity for employment (through training, referral to counselling or other support services, coaching in job search skills.)

* Creating and implementing a clear pathway to employment for job seekers through Job Plans.

* Work autonomously in a small regional office.

Worked As MC driver at Outlaw Transport from February 1999 to December 2019
drove RR/auto kentworths, scania,volvos with tautliners and flat tops and water tanker, hauling general express palletized freight, timber, construction material, air conditioner unites going all over local statewide and linehaul to QLD PERTH and NSW

Worked As Resort Manager at Woodbyne Resort, Cowes-Phillip Island from February 2016 to November 2019
* Preparation and forecasting of Accommodation rates 12 months in advance.
* Staff hiring, mentoring, management, rostering and payroll.
* Management of revenue projections-generation, budgeting and costings for turnover in excess of
* Development and presentation of business reports and correspondence.
* Disposition/Acquisition of Assets.
* Project Management and Contractor engagement for property improvements and renovations within budget and per agreed specifications.
* Authorised representative of the business in dealings and negotiations with bodies such as Council, Water Authority, Booking.com and Expedia.

Worked As Operations Manager at North East Logistics from January 2015 to February 2016
January 2015 – February 2016
* Management and allocation of local and interstate freight loads.
* Oversee fleet maintenance.
* Direct Consumer liaison and sales.
* Maintain chain of responsibility with regards to Fatigue Management.
Outlaw Transport
Established in 1975, Family owned and operated Logistics business grown from a single truck to a large fleet operation servicing a broad cross-section of industry Australia wide.

Worked As Long Haul Driver at Driving B Double Vehicles from May 2004 to January 2015
local and interstate.
* Driving Oversized / Heavy Haulage vehicles.
* Driving Milk / Water Tankers.