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Jordan Reid

Queenstown

Summary

Experienced and safety-conscious driver with 2 years of hands-on experience in the earthmoving & civil construction industry including carting & dumping waste, supplying and carting different aggregates and machinery to various job sites. Skilled in operating a range of different vehicles with a commitment to maintaining high safety standards, efficient operation, and on-time delivery. Adept at navigating both urban and rural routes and ensuring proper maintenance of vehicles and machinery. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional service while adhering to company and regulatory guidelines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Trucker Driver / General Labourer

Clear Contracting Ltd
06.2023 - Current
  • Supply and cart of a range of different aggregates
  • Waste cartage & tipping of unwanted dirt
  • Operate Class 2, and 4 Tipper Trucks
  • Experienced in operating Road Ranger gearboxes
  • Operate excavators in a junior / learning environment
  • Operate compactors, and rollers
  • Haulage & delivery of machinery
  • General labour - raking, hand-digging, levelling ground, bulk work

Store Manager

Bridgestone New Zealand Ltd
01.2019 - 06.2023
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.



Tyre & Wheel Alignment Technician

Bridgestone Tyre Centre
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Quote product & service prices to customers
  • Inventory management. Stock in / out, ordering & maintaining product levels.
  • Fitting passenger, SUV & Light Truck tyres.
  • Diagnose suspension systems for any faults.
  • Perform wheel alignments on all passenger, 4X4, and Light Truck vehicles to a professional standard.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Automotive Technician

Queenstown Rental Cars
11.2014 - 10.2017
  • Servicing vehicles by means of oil changes, brake pads, tyre fitting, balancing and diagnostics.
  • Diagnosing and carrying out mechanical repairs on a broad variety of vehicles
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls
  • Handling all paperwork

Apprentice Automotive Technician

GWD Motor Group
01.2014 - 11.2015
  • Ensured smooth daily operations within the workshop as a valuable team player, actively contributing to a positive work atmosphere.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by proactively addressing repair needs as they arose throughout the workday.

Education

Level 2 Qualification in Automotive Engineering - Automotive Engineering (Light Mechanical)

Southern Institute of Technology
Invercargill, NZ
09.2014

High School Diploma -

Wakatipu High School
Queenstown, NZ
12.2013

Skills

  • Experienced Class 4 Truck Driver
  • Wheels, Tracks & Rollers certified
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Team Working Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Experience With Computers
  • Intermediate Machine Operation Skills (Excavator, Roller, Compactor, Posi-Trac)

Timeline

Trucker Driver / General Labourer

Clear Contracting Ltd
06.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Bridgestone New Zealand Ltd
01.2019 - 06.2023

Tyre & Wheel Alignment Technician

Bridgestone Tyre Centre
10.2017 - 01.2019

Automotive Technician

Queenstown Rental Cars
11.2014 - 10.2017

Apprentice Automotive Technician

GWD Motor Group
01.2014 - 11.2015

Level 2 Qualification in Automotive Engineering - Automotive Engineering (Light Mechanical)

Southern Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Wakatipu High School
Jordan Reid