Andrew Stanley
North Vancouver,BC
Summary
Extensive technical background with a solid foundation in specialized tasks and track record of delivering results through targeted initiatives. Proven ability to implement effective strategies that enhance operational efficiency and support team objectives. Demonstrated proficiency in problem-solving and project management.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
ATD Specialist (Crash Test Dummy) Technician
Roads and Maritime Services
01.2005 - Current
- Calibrate and maintain Test dummies including THOR, World SID, Q series dummies, SID IIs Hybrid III (5th, 50th and 95th), Euro Sid, ES2 and P series test devices for in house and external client crash testing
- Gained a vast amount of experience and skills in relation to crash testing (Australian and Overseas Standards)
- Involved in maintaining the Crashlab facility to enhance and improve the feasibility to undertake new testing
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
- Led quality assurance efforts, maintaining high standards for all products and services.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Mechanical Technical Officer, Crash Barrier Technician
Roads and Maritime Services
01.1993 - 01.2005
- Preparation of crash test vehicles, measure and document vehicle, photograph pre and post vehicle, accurately adjust and position Anthropomorphic test devices for crash testing, assist and co-operate with ATD in transportation and logistics of anthropomorphic devices and professionally conduct and correspond with external clients
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
Crash Investigator
Monash University
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Company Overview: Ongoing fact finding study of the injury impact on a human body
- Crash Investigator working in co-operation with Monash University on an ongoing fact finding study of the injury impact on a human body and how the crashed vehicles, crash scene, as well as environmental factors contribute to injuries
- Carried out and documented over 50 crash investigations where a greater understanding of the anatomy and bio-mechanics of the human body were appreciated and understood
- This involves initiative and understanding of the factors that contribute to accidents as well as the results of those factors
- A basic knowledge of the bio-mechanics of the human body as well as in depth knowledge of vehicle specifications is required and needed for this duty
- Ongoing fact finding study of the injury impact on a human body
- Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
- Performed site visits to assess conditions and gather firsthand information for investigations.
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
Trainee Mechanical Design Draftsperson
GARDEN ISLAND DOCKYARD FACILITY (ADI LTD)
01.1990 - 01.1992
- Involved in preparation of drawings for modification of vessel's component' and systems
- Learned all facets of drafting from writing a report to designing changes in a vessels system with minimal or no supervision
- Developing drawings, designing, print reading and report writing skills
- Technical areas also worked in were ADI Laboratory, Operations Quality Control Section, Rosebery Training Centre (electrical), and Mechanical Design Drawing Office, (structural and electrical)
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
Indentured Apprentice Boilermaker/Welder
LAND DOCKYARD (DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE)
01.1986 - 12.1990
- Reading and interpreting drawings and plans for modification of Navy vessels and systems.
- Fabricate items and equipment to install on the vessels
- Oxy-cutting, welding, and using vast array of tools and machinery
- Work in a team or with minimal or no supervision while carrying out tasks in modifying and refitting Guided Missile Frigates/Destroyers
- Assisted in the assembly of boilers, ensuring accurate measurements and precise installations.
Education
ANSIS Crash Investigation Training -
Monash University
Clayton, VIC12.2002
Mechanical Engineering Technology Certificate -
St. George TAFE
Kogarah, NSW12.1991
Trades Certificate - Boilermaker/Welder
Sydney TAFE
Ultimo, NSW12.1988
Post Trade Modules - Steel Fabrication
Sydney TAFE
Ultimo, NSW12.1988
Skills
- Customer relations
- Expert problem solving
- Manual dexterity
- Technical communication
- Schematics interpretation
- Analytical thinking
- Documentation management
- Technical troubleshooting
- Equipment calibration
- Machinery maintenance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Self motivation
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Written communication
- Reliability
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Craftsman Certificate Boilermaker & Welder
- Craftsman Certificate Boilermaker & Welder Proficiency
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
ATD Specialist (Crash Test Dummy) Technician
Roads and Maritime Services
01.2005 - Current
Crash Investigator
Monash University
01.2002 - 01.2004
Mechanical Technical Officer, Crash Barrier Technician
Roads and Maritime Services
01.1993 - 01.2005
Trainee Mechanical Design Draftsperson
GARDEN ISLAND DOCKYARD FACILITY (ADI LTD)
01.1990 - 01.1992
Indentured Apprentice Boilermaker/Welder
LAND DOCKYARD (DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE)
01.1986 - 12.1990
Mechanical Engineering Technology Certificate -
St. George TAFE
Trades Certificate - Boilermaker/Welder
Sydney TAFE
Post Trade Modules - Steel Fabrication
Sydney TAFE
ANSIS Crash Investigation Training -
Monash University
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