Career Overview:With 26 years of extensive experience in the transport and logistics industry, I have developed a diverse and well-rounded skill set, ranging from hands-on operations to senior leadership roles. My career began as a Dock Hand, where I gained foundational knowledge of freight movement. I then advanced to the position of Offsite Coordinator, a role in which I was responsible for the sortation and distribution of sensitive and high-security freight. This role provided me with the opportunity to develop strong professional relationships with corporate clients, ensuring their needs were met with precision and dedication.Recognizing the importance of customer relationships, I transitioned into a Professional Truck Driver, where I not only honed my driving skills but also identified prospective customers and communicated valuable information to sales representatives, supporting business development efforts. My commitment to safety and a clean record led to my promotion to a Multi Combination Driver, specializing in Bulk Fuel delivery, where I became known for my "Safety Comes First" approach, ensuring a flawless safety record throughout my career.Over the last 13 years at Toll, I have gained in-depth experience in fleet management, safety protocols, and team leadership. In my most recent role as Fleet Manager at TGE, I have successfully managed fleet operations, optimized processes, and led a diverse team with a focus on safety, compliance, and efficiency.I am committed to maintaining the highest standards of work ethic and safety, with a reputation for identifying and mitigating risks. My leadership style emphasizes morale-building and fostering a positive team environment. I bring a wealth of experience in people management, business development, customer service, and quality control.Key Strengths:Strong work ethic and dedication to safetyExcellent people skills and customer service experienceCurrent Bulk Dangerous Goods LicenceExtensive OH&S experience and risk management capabilitiesSkilled in manual, automatic, and Road Ranger gearbox operationsProven leadership and morale-building abilitiesBusiness development and sales relationship buildingExperience in developing marketing collateralStrong IR (Industrial Relations) experienceHigh level of experience in fleet management and coordinationClean criminal and driving record, with an unwavering commitment to professionalism and complianceI am passionate about continued professional growth and look forward to contributing my knowledge and leadership to new challenges