Troy Searle
Warkworth,AUK
Summary
Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating class 4 trucks, dump trucks, rollers, tractor trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.
Also with a background in Aged care, and enjoy caring for elderly and helping in their day to day lives, making sure they are well looked after, happy and comfortable.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Tractor Trailer Driver
Clearwater Dredging
Warkworth, AUK
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Followed hand signals from loading crew to maneuver truck into loading or unloading positions.
- Serviced truck with oil, fuel and radiator fluid to prevent malfunctions and increase performance.
- Safely operated tractor-trailer combinations with capacity above 30 tons.
- Managed deliveries of products and other materials.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after trips, logging and reporting mechanical problems.
- Safely drove tractor-trailers and haul trucks transporting construction materials and other types of freight.
Dump Truck Operator
Rhodes For Roads Ltd
Warkworth, AUK
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Maneuvered trucks to correct locations for material drops, working with large equipment operators to correctly position loads for best distribution.
- Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
- Maintained truck logs or time recordings as required by state and company policies and regulations.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
- Safely drove truck and materials to various destinations in Northern Motorway Project
Pilot Vehicle Driver
M C & Sons Ltd
Warkworth, Auckland
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Heavy load pilot for Transporter company.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Tanker Driver
Mini Tankers
Warkworth, AUK
09.1998 - 07.2013
- Contracted to run the day to day operations of the Minitanker in the Rodney Area. Managing the supply of Fuel and Oils to Forestry, farming, Road Construction, fishing and marine vessels, bulk tanks to small forklifts.
- Performed regular inspections and reported issues to company mechanics.
- Drove tanker trucks to make deliveries of gasoline, lubricating oil and crude oil to customers.
- Unloaded fuel at gas stations, taking care to prevent spills.
- Achieved daily delivery targets with optimized routes and quick turnarounds at delivery locations.
- Operated controls to load tanks at fuel distribution depots.
- Prevented errors by checking orders, delivery documentation and customer specifications.
- Supported customer service objectives by staying in communicating with dispatch and independently resolving common concerns.
- Completed incident reports for damages, accidents and other notable activities.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Machine Operator
Rosewarne Logging
Warkworth , AUK
09.2003 - 04.2004
- Operated Logging harvestor for logging crew. Delimbing felled trees, sorting and cutting to length.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Elderly Caregiver
Amberlea Aged Care Facility
Algies Bay, AUK
12.1994 - 09.2000
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
Education
Mahurangi College
Warkworth, AUK09.1980
Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Freight Bill Reconciliation
- Map Reading
- Safe Vehicle Operations
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- GPS Applications
- Truck Cab Computer Operation
- Log Keeping
- Dangerous Goods Transportation
- Commercial Driving
- Truck Maneuvering
- CB Radio Communication
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- GPS and Route Planning
- Traffic Observations
- Elderly Care
- Safety Procedures
- First Aid Certification
- Personal Care Assistance
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Nursing Assistance
Timeline
Tractor Trailer Driver
Clearwater Dredging
01.2020 - 04.2021
Dump Truck Operator
Rhodes For Roads Ltd
10.2018 - 04.2019
Pilot Vehicle Driver
M C & Sons Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2019
Machine Operator
Rosewarne Logging
09.2003 - 04.2004
Tanker Driver
Mini Tankers
09.1998 - 07.2013
Elderly Caregiver
Amberlea Aged Care Facility
12.1994 - 09.2000
Mahurangi College
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