Bobby Little
invercargill,Southland
Summary
Dynamic Supervisor with over 10 years at Southern Transport, adept at training and mentoring staff. Proven expertise in route planning for heavy vehicles and a deep understanding of weights and restrictions. Successfully improved team efficiency through strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Southern Transport
04.2011 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
- Handled all of the permitting of HPMV and Overweight permits along with specialty permits for oversize loads along with load piloting.
- Over my many years i operated nearly every type of vehicle we had notable ones being Heavy Haulage, Semi Flat deck, Bulk Truck and Trailer, Roll Spreading and Semi Bulk Liquids.
- Various IT support for drivers with electronic logbooks, Electronic tracking systems and servicing records.
Education
NCEA -
Southland Boys High
Invercargill, NZ11-2009
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Route planning for Heavy Vehicles
- Being involved with the job insuring its success
- Vast knowledge of weights and restrictions of Heavy Vehicles
- Over 10 years of experience with lashings for Heavy Vehicles
- 10 Years of experience working with many different roading crews including site works, chip sealing, asphalting, overlays, patches and maintenance spreading
- Some experience in machine operation mostly loaders but also excavators and dozers
Accomplishments
Starting at Southern Transport as an 18 Year old with no experience i worked my way all the way through the ranks starting with just a class one licence. I done my time on the waste trucks for a little over 3 years gaining my class 2 and 4 licence and gaining on road experience. Started in the vehicle operations division, i gained my class 5 and drove many different heavy vehicles ranging from class 4 steel body trucks to bulk truck and trailer to driving a heavy haulage truck and finally to a supervisor.
Timeline
Supervisor
Southern Transport
04.2011 - Current
NCEA -
Southland Boys High
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