1. Resume
Name: Jim Tournas
Address: 8 Greenwich Crescent, Caroline Springs, 3023
Conduct Number: 0412 612 125
Work History
Marchem Australasia P/L
From: July 2015
To: Current
Title: Operation Manager
Duties:
 Manage Yard and Warehouse staff
 Occupational Health and Safety
 Assist Owners/Directors with their enquiries
 Liaise with transport companies
 Assisting Forklift operators and operate a 24tn Container Forklift when needed
 Assisting Production with any enquiries regarding incoming stock
 Organise Container Yard
 Allocate tasks to staff
 Dangerous Goods Handling
 Induction to first time visitors
Having this key position as Operation Manager, it gave me the opportunity to liaise with
office and warehouse staff and get involve with hands on approach for the successful
operations of the business.

2. My day to day tasks are to organise the delivery/pick up of containers and transfer of
Flammable and Corrosive Chemicals to the appropriate tankers and ensuring its done in
a proper and safe manner.
Liaise with production Manager with any stock demands so they can fulfil their daily
production/customerquota.
I am also responsible for contacting Inductions to first time Visitors/Drivers, so there are
no any disruptions to the business.
Follow KPI’s for the successful running of day to day operations.
Reference Contact: Michael Riquelme 0418 570 018
Rio’s Tasty Chicks (Laverton)
From: May 2012
To: January 2015
Title: Shop Owner / Director
Duties:
 Owner
 Account Managing
 Staff Managing
 Banking
 Purchasing
 Sales
 Customer Service
 Cash Handling
 Food Handling and Preparation
My day to day duties were to allocate certain tasks to staff, receipt of deliveries, stocktake,
banking, food preparation, account managing and ordering goods/consumables.

3. Rhino Grating (Altona)
From: November 2010
To: February 2012
Title: Estimator/Internal Sales
Duties:
 Liaise and report to Company Director
 Assist staff members and production staff
 Reading and Quoting off Engineering Drawings
 Prepare quoting documentations for clients and Estimating
 Account Managing
 Internal/External Sales
 Stocktaking
 Data Input ( orders and fabrication documentation)
 Import and Export
 Liaise with clients and problem solving
 Help customers with enquiries
 Preparation of sale reports
 Analyse and discuss the current market
 Liaise with key industry suppliers and distributors
In this role my Auto-Cad interpretation skills and able to read and understand drawings,
gave me the opportunity to handle curtain projects and liaise with clients and assist them in
any way I could, for an easier business transaction.
Projects that I was actively involved with was the Desalination Plant (Fibre glass grating,
Galvanised grating and Industrial Handrail Systems), RMIT building in Melbourne CBD (Steel
grating on ceiling and walls over 10 floors), to name a few.
Actively liaised with Distributors and Project Companies such as, Thiess John Holland,
Surdex Steel, Bluescope and Metalcorp Steel.
Reference Contact: James LoGuidice 0422 3964 511

4. Weldok Industries ( Derrimut )
From: September 2003
To: November 2011
Title: Chief Estimator/Internal Sales
Duties:
 Report to the State Manager daily
 Liaise and report to the manufacturing manager ( ex-NSW)
 Drawing Interpretation
 Prepare quotes / Estimating
 Data Input
 Despatch
 Internal Sales
 External Sales
 Liaise with Freight/Transport companies
 Banking
 Problem solving
 Account Managing
 Warehousing Managing
 Receipt of Deliveries and organise Despatch
 Analyse and discuss the current market
 Identify and target new clients
 Identify and target upcoming projects in the industry
 Staff managing
As a Chief Estimator I was able to actively get involved in certain projects such as the
Westgate maintenance project, Shell offshore oil rig platforms, the Desalination project
(partial), Highpoint Shopping Centre extension, Chadstone Shopping Centre extension
just to name a few.
Key clients that I dealt with, having this position were, Bluscope Steel, Surdex Steel,
Metalcorp, OneSteel, and key players in project managing and installation such as,
Monks Harper, Stilcon Holdings, Thiess John Holland (Westgate Bridge), Churchill

5. Maintenance (Kiewa Valley By-Pass), Trustweld Engineering( offshore oil Rigs ), Loy
Young (Power Station), Structural Challenge, Barra Steel and Page Steel.
Reference Contact: Mark Jackson 0400 552 278,
James LoGuidice 0422 3964 511
Richardson Pacific Perforated Metals ( Braybrook )
From: 1995
To: 2003
Title: Machine operator / CNC Programmer
Duties:
 Report to Production Manager Daily
 Operating Turret Press Machine
 Programming, using Jet Cam and DNC Software
 Manual Programming on Bosch Operating System ( including X & Y axis )
 Problem solving and understanding of PLC’s ( Bosh System Only )
 Tool Setting
 Tool Machining
 Drawing Interpretation
 Able to follow instructions
 Guillotine cutting and use of Roller Level Machines
 First Aid ( Level 2)
 OH&S
 Forklift Driving

6. In this position, I had the opportunity to learn a variety of skills which included computer
programming, using specific software applicable to the perforating industry, machine
operating, tool setting and grinding either manually or with a Lathe Machine.
On day to day basis, I would perform tasks such as, liaise with the Production Manager,
operate machine as per customer/drawing specifications, problem solving and forklift
driving.
At later stages I was involved with certain project such as the Ian Potter Gallery
(Federation Square), the programming of Pic-Perf ( picture perforation ) of 5 animal pictures
which are erected on the side of Princess Highway, towards Geelong (part of Werribee Zoo),
Movie World in Sydney( picture of Hamphrey Boggart with Grace Kelly), as well as Pic-Perf
images for Fawkner Cemetery (picture of Angels) , to name a few.
Reference Contact: Richard Chickey on 9367 1548 or Peter Speakman on 0418 317 918