Candidate of the Week: Adrian Whittingham, Melbourne

5/8 Falshaws Lane

North Melbourne Victoria Australia 3051

Home Tel: + 613 9328 3096

E-mail: whitbrits@hotmail.com

Mobile: + 61 438506381

Work Tel: D.O.B.: 02.06.54

Personal Profile


- Department head with over 15 years experience in high speed production manufacturing.


- Proven track record developing a successful team.


- Adaptable and capable of managing a variety of skilled personnel. (Engineers, Printers, Coaters and Unskilled)


- Successful project manager (Line installation 2000)


- Result driven with the ability to highlight efficiency shortfalls and implement change.


Employment History

- Department Manager: VISYPAK 04/97 - Present

- Senior Team Leader: VISYPAK 06/92 - 04/97

- Afternoon Shift Team Leader: VISYPAK 09/89 - 06/92

- Managing Director: TPS 01/87 - 08/89

- Sales Representative: Dorron Roller 01/85 - 08/87

- Senior Printer - Jas Shoesmith Ptrs 04/82 - 01/85

- Printer: Apprentice Metal Box 06/70 - 04/82

Education

- City and Guilds certificate in Lithographic printing and plate making at the London College of printing the Elephant and Castle London. 1970 - 1975.

- CSE and Borough leaving certificates at Smithills secondary school for boys Bolton Greater Manchester. 1970.


Training Courses.

- Workplace Investigations. Australian Human Resource Institute. 1999

- Introduction to Work Cover. MMI Insurance. 1999

- Action Team Leader Training. Southcorp Packaging Food Can. 1999

- Work Place Assessments. MITSAS. 1998 (Competency Standards)

- Train the Trainer. Swinburne University of Technology. 1997

- Advanced Supervision Skills. Southcorp Packaging Food Can. 1996

- Management and Leadership Southcorp Packaging Food Can. 1996

OTHER SKILLS

- Forklift Licence.

- First Aid Certificate.

References available upon request