JOEL DESJARDINS
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician
Linfox
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Execute diagnostics & extensive repairs on a variety of road transport vehicles including, but not limited to prime movers Volvo Euro5/6 FM/FH, Fuzo Fighter/Canter, Mercedes Actros, Scania and Volkswagen lights vehicles
- Deliver strong inspection and repair skills on an extensive fleet of Thermo King temperature-controlled trailers, tautliners and skeleton trailers
- Service, troubleshoot and repair all aspects of vehicles working alone most of the time
- Utilize OEM diagnostics software from Mitsubishi, Volvo, ABS/EBS Wabco and Knore-Bremise system providers to perform further problem-solving
- Deliver and maintain the highest OHS and EHS operations standards in accordance with established and revised safety programs
- Attend breakdown sites and perform repairs
- Maintain stocks and relations with suppliers and different work sectors of the company.
Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician
Hamilton Island Enterprises
04.2019 - 03.2021
- Execute diagnostics & extensive repairs on a variety of earthmoving machinery like Caterpillar (CAT) excavators 323FL/308/305/304, grader 140G/120H, telehandlers, skidsteers, Isuzu 10m tippers, UD GW series prime movers of all ages, Rosemech Azura street sweeper, Mercedes/ Optare 50 passenger buses, Scania & Isuzu firetrucks
- Service, troubleshoot and repair all aspects of vehicles working alone most of the time
- Service diesel generators and light towers
- Utilize diagnostics softwares like Cat ET, Truck CDP, Actia and variety of scan tools
- Attend breakdowns sites and perform repairs
- Maintain stocks and relations with suppliers and different work sectors of the company.
Maintenance Crew Member
Hertz Australia
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Coordinate development of day to day schedule and manifests
- Work with vehicle fleet logistics to insure availability through the day
- Perform damage inspections
- Insure good detailing of vehicles and quality of experience.
Operations Assistant Manager
Skyship
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Coordinate developpement of day to day schedule and manifests
- Deliver and maintain the highest OHS and EHS operations standards in accordance with established and revised safety programs
- Manage and delegate staff duties and responsibilities
- Create roster and adjust accordingly to weather outcomes
- Direct contact with guests for reservations and inquiries
- Perform periodic maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems of the attraction and generators
- Perform Skyship aerial tourism tours for guests.
Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician
AR Autos
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Execute servicing and repairs on various appliances and vehicles including Mercedes Sprinter campervans, Toyota Landcruiser, Nissan Patrol, UD prime movers, freight trailers, and other random vehicles.
- Attend breakdown sites and perform repairs.
- Direct contact with clients to discuss and explain. vehicle fleets such as Hertz and Avis.
Front of House Team Member, Le Club Accord
Sails In The Desert
03.2017 - 10.2017
- Front Office Employee, Le Club Accord - Sails in the desert Hotel, Direct contact with the guests upon arrival
- Public information speech for arriving groups
- Concierge services
- Proceeding to luggage assistance service towards the guests
- Guest transfers and responsibility for fleet vehicles
- Working along Opera operating system.
Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician
Normandin Transport, Napierville
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Execute various repairs on Kenworth T610, T660 & T680 trucks
- Proceed to repairs like tire, hubs, brakes, suspension, electrical, interior, exhaust, SRC , DPF, urea system, minor satellite programming, etc
- Work daily with a forklift to access parts and occasional help on freights.
Trades assistant
Bourassa Transport
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Primary role of safe tire maintenance on a fleet of over 300 trucks & 700vans
- Daily use forklift and proceed to loading and unloading of tire palets out of vans and dispense in the warehouse according to due orders
- Keep record of maintenance upcoming due dates and orders
- Execute general inquiries from the shop foreman
- Occasional road servicing.
Education
Australian Certificate III - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
MTAQ
Queensland11.2020
Volunteer Firefighter Level 3 - Road Crash Rescue | Pump Ops | Breathing Apparatus
Yulara Fire Brigade
Yulara 04.2019
Canadian Cert III - Heavy Diesel Vehicle Mechanical Technology
EMEMM
Montreal06.2016
Canadian Cert III - Automobile Mechanical Technology
CFCRS
Montreal02.2015
High School Diploma -
Polyvalente Chanoine Armand Racicot
Saint-Jean Sur Richelieu01.2013
Skills
- Heavy Rigid drivers license (HR)
- High risk work forklift license (FL)
- Acting fire warden at Linfox
- Acting environmental consultant
- Working safely at heights RIIWHS204
- H endorsement
- Construction induction white card
- Current first aid certificate & provide
- CPR
- Current national police clearance certificate
References
- Lachlan Dunstan | Linfox ............................................................ dunstanlachlan@gmail.com 0432 399 216
- Aariel Adula-Taylor | Hamilton Island Enterprise ....... aadulataylor@hamiltonisland.com.au 0481 275 414
- Rohan Pottinger | Hamilton Island Enterprise ................. rpottinger@hamiltonisland.com.au 0488 143 437
- Dennis Shaw | MTAQ ........................................................................... Denniss@mtai.edu.au 0436 914 665
- David Adler | Skyship ..................................................................... david@skyleisure.com.au 0422 965 005
- Braithe Maeyke | AR Autos ....................................................................................................... 0400 251 744
Timeline
Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician
Linfox
06.2021 - 05.2023
Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician
Hamilton Island Enterprises
04.2019 - 03.2021
Maintenance Crew Member
Hertz Australia
10.2018 - 04.2019
Operations Assistant Manager
Skyship
06.2018 - 10.2018
Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician
AR Autos
01.2018 - 06.2018
Front of House Team Member, Le Club Accord
Sails In The Desert
03.2017 - 10.2017
Heavy Diesel Vehicle Technician
Normandin Transport, Napierville
04.2015 - 03.2017
Trades assistant
Bourassa Transport
09.2014 - 04.2015
Australian Certificate III - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
MTAQ
Volunteer Firefighter Level 3 - Road Crash Rescue | Pump Ops | Breathing Apparatus
Yulara Fire Brigade
Canadian Cert III - Heavy Diesel Vehicle Mechanical Technology
EMEMM
Canadian Cert III - Automobile Mechanical Technology
CFCRS
High School Diploma -
Polyvalente Chanoine Armand Racicot
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