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Auckland, NZ

Auckland, New Zealand

• Performed corrective and preventative maintenance on Nilfisk and Kerrick machines both onsite and at customer locations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Planned and scheduled maintenance activities effectively, accurately recording labor hours, materials, and other job requirements using relevant software to ensure efficient operations.
• Managed inventory by keeping stock levels updated, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with company-wide stock audits to support seamless operations.
• Collaborated with stakeholders, including the Chief Engineer and team members, to proactively plan workloads and communicate schedules effectively to ensure alignment and efficiency.
• Exceeded outbound conversion goals and actively contributed to process improvement initiatives, demonstrating a proactive approach to enhancing operational efficiency.

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

• Founded and directed a successful online business specializing in the sale of both hand and electrical tools throughout Brazil.
• Spearheaded end-to-end order management, overseeing order processing, picking, packing, and timely dispatch to ensure customer orders were fulfilled efficiently.
• Demonstrated astute supplier management skills, proactively identifying, and resolving stock-related challenges, and employing advanced forecasting techniques to optimize inventory levels.
• Drove comprehensive administrative functions, including budgeting, customer support, system and website updates, and the development and management of streamlined processes, resulting inincreased operational efficiency.

Auckland, New Zealand

• Supervised and led a team of 6 Mechanics, ensuring the smooth operation of the Jucy workshop.
• Implemented weekly stocktakes, achieving an impressive 80% accuracy rate within the first month, significantly enhancing inventory management in an environment previously lacking such systems.
• Provided invaluable technical and product support to the fleet team, facilitating efficient vehicle maintenance and servicing.
• Demonstrated strong decision-making, delegation, and prioritization skills, both internally and externally, resulting in a substantial reduction in the number of vehicles requiring maintenance— achieving the lowest.
• Expertly coordinated subcontractors, oversaw quotations, managed budgetary allocations, and issued authorized purchase orders, ensuring seamless workflow and cost-effectiveness.

Auckland, New Zealand

• Fleet and Operations coordination for both Auckland City and Airport branches, responsible for comprehensive fleet analysis, reporting, and hands-on maintenance.
• Instrumental in the historic achievement of the Jucy Auckland City branch, securing the prestigious number 1 ranking on Rentalcars.com—a first in Jucy's history of operations in New Zealand.
• Recognized for outstanding contributions and innovative solutions, I was nominated by the Jucy management team for a Culture Award in 2019, winning in recognition of the development of a Excel spreadsheet widely.
• Diligently monitored the condition of vehicles, ensuring strict adherence to company standards.
• Spearheaded fleet planning and allocation, especially during peak demand periods, optimizing resource utilization and customer service delivery.

Araucaria, Brazil

• End-to-end product development processes, encompassing the conception, design, and execution ofnew products, managing project plans, budgets, and schedules.
• Collaborated seamlessly with the Engineering Team to create process sheets and technical drawings,utilizing SolidWorks, 2D AutoCAD, and 3D Scanners, while producing detailed technical manuals.
• Validated initial product samples, actioning quality assurance, and identifying areas for enhancementand concerns. Delivered actionable recommendations for corrective actions to offshore suppliers.
• Pioneered process improvements that drove continuous enhancements in product quality and overallproductivity, ensuring the highest industry standards were consistently met.

Curitiba Area, Brazil

• Provided engineering support, with a focus on the analysis, development, and implementation ofprocess enhancements aimed at optimizing equipment to achieve peak production efficiency.
• Played a pivotal role in the creation of comprehensive operating instructions and equipmentspecifications, ensuring the seamless execution of production activities.
• Committed to the principles of Lean Manufacturing, consistently working to streamline processes andeliminate waste, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

Curitiba Area, Brazil

• Served as the initial point of contact for customers, communicating work requirements, and expertlyperformed a wide range of automotive services, encompassing oil changes, brake maintenance,suspension repairs, tire.

Bachelor Of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Automotive Technician