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Benjamin Phillipson

Wellington,WGN

Summary

Senior Engineer with a proven track record at Heavy Vehicle Services, I excel in streamlining engineering processes and mentoring junior staff, showcasing leadership and technical expertise. My efforts with cross-functional teams have led to the successful completion of large-scale projects, underscoring my problem-solving aptitude and effective communication skills.

I have been working in the heavy transport industry for around 4 years now and I’m thinking of my future in upskilling and pursuing my dream to work in the mines .

I have the privilege of being a father to a beautiful daughter and very proud to be in a great industry to provide for her

To have an opportunity to do this would be life changing

I have the go getter attitude and focus on solutions to the problem at hand

Time efficient is what I’ve learnt in the heavy transport industry here is vital so I know how important that is

Thank you

Overview

2020
2020
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineer

Heavy Vehicle Services
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining engineering processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Monitored employee performance to keep projects on task.
  • Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance in best practices and fostering professional growth opportunities.
  • Delivered high-quality products by collaborating closely with sales teams to understand customer needs and translate them into viable solutions.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to keep working environment safe.
  • Enhanced system reliability by conducting thorough root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions to prevent future issues.
  • Controlled project costs by approving expenditures.
  • Maximized resource utilization with effective management of personnel, materials, and equipment for optimal project outcomes.
  • Led cross-functional team for successful completion of multiple large-scale projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Chassis repair
  • Welding all positions
  • Skid plates
  • Toe eye connection
  • Modifications
  • Drawbeams
  • Drawbars
  • Crack repair / lt400 certification
  • Digger bucket reskin / new builds
  • Tooth replacement
  • Blade replacement
  • Bifold hydraulic trailer ramps

Glazier

Jpg Glazing Ltd
  • Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
  • Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
  • Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
  • Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
  • Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
  • Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.

Glazier

Metro Glass
  • Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
  • Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
  • Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address any challenges encountered during the installation or repair processes efficiently.

Fabrication Welder

Betteridge Engineering
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.

Education

Level 1 ,2 -

St Patrick’s College Silver Stream
Upperhutt Wellington

Skills

  • Leadership skillls
  • Risk analysis
  • Technical expertise
  • Civil engineering
  • Inspections
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Environmental awareness
  • Time management abilities
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Communication Skills

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

Betteridge Engineering
06.2018 - 03.2019

Senior Engineer

Heavy Vehicle Services

Glazier

Jpg Glazing Ltd

Glazier

Metro Glass

Level 1 ,2 -

St Patrick’s College Silver Stream
Benjamin Phillipson