Maxine Corry
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PERSONAL SUMMARY
A proven Workshop Controller who can lead, motivate, coach and develop a team to achieve their daily objectives. Maxine has a track record of making sure that workshop technicians keep on their toes and do their work in the right way. She has the ability to oversee the work of others by scheduling machine usage, organising workflow, ensuring timely equipment maintenance, and monitoring inventory levels.
You can rely on her to generate profits for the company through the efficient management of the workshop. A superb communicator who is capable of explaining technical concepts clearly and concisely in written and verbal form to non-technical people.
In her current role she plans, manages and controls work tasks to meet priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision. At work she provides guidance and support to other technicians on diagnosis and best repair methods. Through her career she has learnt how to manage the workshop on a day-to-day basis or in the absence of the Workshop Manager. She has also become proficient in using workshop management software and other relevant computer applications.
On a personal level she takes great pride in getting things done and understands what is important to customers and suppliers alike. Possesses well-developed interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders to achieve strategic planning objectives
Right now, she would like to join an established business where the successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary, opportunities to progress, and training to make them the best in the business.
CAREER HISTORY
WORKSHOP CONTROLLER – Start Date – Present
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Responsible for the daily control of the workshop in order to maintain a high level of productivity and quality repair service.
Duties;
- Providing leadership to the workshop team in all areas of their operations.
- Working closely with the design team to ensure compliance and project specifications.
- Maintaining an organised workshop environment, ensuring tools and equipment are stored correctly.
- In charge of inventory management and helping ensure materials are stocked and available.
- Handing out work to Vehicle Technicians to ensure the smooth running of the workshop.
- Covering for senior managers in their absence.
- Making sure all servicing work is carried out correctly, competently and on time, with customer satisfaction in mind.
- Being on hand to answer queries from other departments regarding repairs and maintenance etc.
- Allocating jobs to the Technicians who are most suitable for them.
- Getting authorisation from customers to carry out additional work.
- Identifying training needs and organizing training interventions to meet quality standards for all employees.
- Responsible for people and performance management of the team including time and attendance.
- Conducting repairs, servicing and maintenance as directed by the Depot Manager.
- Reviewing the work of junior engineers and technicians.
- Collaborating with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Training staff on tools and practices within the workshop.
- Identifying spares required and ensuring they are ordered on time.
- Ensuring that all work is delivered to the required standard, in the required time and in the most efficient manner possible.
- Managing technician time and writing technical reports and recommendations.
- Accurately costing up jobs and preparing quotations.
- Undertaking other workshop duties as requested by senior managers.
- Ensuring that all related administration is completed to an accurate standard.
- Discussing with the Workshop Manager any issues or concerns that need to be addressed.
- Providing estimates for servicing and repairs and setting timescales.
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KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Professional
- Familiarity with manufacturing, joiner processes and workshop machinery.
- Adherence to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to manage a diverse team and give instruction.
- Highly developed organisation and time management skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations and risk assessments.
Personal
- A strong work ethic and keen attention to detail.
- Using her initiative to be decisive.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Problem solving
Operate machinery
Safety procedures
Quality control
Shift schedules
Workshop loading
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
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REFERENCES
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