About QFEAUS

David’s expertise lies in:

• • Design and manufacture of sheet metal equipment

• • Industrial fluid power systems

• • Electrical control systems and integration

• • 3D CAD design (20+ years experience)

• • Hands-on manufacturing, delivery, and operator training

He is a vital member of the QFEAUS design and manufacturing team, ensuring that all products are built to the highest standards of quality and functionality. Notably, David played a key role in the development of the Road Ant, Australia’s leading and patented forward-moving aggregate spreader. This innovative machine addresses safety concerns associated with traditional backward-moving spreaders and exemplifies QFEAUS’s commitment to customer-centric solutions.

David’s personal philosophy revolves around finding cost-effective solutions to customer problems and creating designs that are both effective and unobtrusive. He believes that good design should seamlessly integrate into the user’s experience.

Educational Background:

• • Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering, Box Hill TAFE

Professional Experience:

• • 20+ years in the design and manufacture of industrial equipment

• • Extensive experience in fluid power, electrical control systems, and 3D CAD design

• • Hands-on expertise in manufacturing, delivery, and operator training

Achievements:

• • Joint winner of the AAPA (Australian Asphalt Pavement Association) Safety Award (Victorian)

Contributions to QFEAUS:

• • Key member of the design and manufacturing team

• • Instrumental in the development of the Road Ant, a patented forward-moving aggregate spreader

Personal Philosophy:

• • Dedicated to finding cost-effective solutions for customers

• • Believes in the power of good design to enhance user experience

David’s expertise lies in:

• • Understanding customer needs and motivations

• • Developing strong customer relationships

• • Driving strategic growth

He played a crucial role in the development and success of the Road Ant, Australia’s leading and patented forward-moving aggregate spreader. By actively listening to customer feedback and paying close attention to detail, David helped ensure the Road Ant is a truly valuable and relevant solution for years to come.

He is a proud member of the QFE team, and shares their dedication to bringing safe and environmentally sustainable equipment and vehicles to the road construction industry.

Educational Background:

• • Bachelor of Commerce, University of Melbourne

Professional Experience:

• • General management roles

• • Running his own advisory business with a focus on strategic growth

Contributions to QFE:

• • Key member of the team that developed the Road Ant, a patented forward-moving aggregate spreader

• • Championed a customer-centric approach to sales and product development

Personal Philosophy:

• • Committed to providing exceptional customer experiences

• • Passionate about delivering safe and sustainable solutions for the road construction industry

Glenn’s expertise lies in:

• • Road maintenance equipment operation and maintenance.

• • Safety and compliance procedures.

• • Project management and team leadership.

He has played a key role in improving QFE’s operational efficiency and ensuring our projects meet the highest safety standards. Glenn is also an active member of the local community, contributing to various projects that improve our roads and infrastructure.

Professional Experience:

• • Over 20 years in the road maintenance industry

• • Workshop supervisor.

Contributions to QFE:

• • Improved safety and compliance standards.

• • Expertise in road maintenance equipment.

• • Active involvement in community projects.

Personal Philosophy:

• • “If we’re going to do it, let’s do it to the best of our ability.”

• • Committed to maintaining safe and sustainable roads for the community.

Adam’s expertise lies in:

• • Automotive electrical systems

• • Vehicle diagnostics and repair

• • Hydraulics and braking systems

He is committed to safety in the workplace and is a strong advocate for Australian manufacturing. Adam’s dedication to keeping our vehicles running smoothly is essential to QFE’s success.

Educational Background:

• • Certificate III in Auto Electrical

• • Certificate III in Electrode Technology

Professional Experience:

• • Auto electrician apprenticeship

• • Experience in vehicle customization, hydraulics, and braking systems.

Contributions to QFE:

• • Maintains and repairs QFE’s fleet of vehicles

• • Ensures the safety and compliance of our vehicles

• • Supports Australian manufacturing

Personal Philosophy:

• • Priorities safety in road maintenance

• • Believes in striving for sustainable practices in the industry

Kerri’s expertise lies in:

• • Client relationship management.

• • Business administration and operations.

• • Communication and interpersonal skills.

Her previous experience in the travel and finance industries has equipped her with valuable skills in customer service and business management. Kerri is passionate about contributing to QFE’s innovative projects and is proud to be a part of our team.

Professional Experience:

• • Experience in the travel and finance industries.

Contributions to QFE:

• • Manages key client accounts.

• • Supports the team with administrative tasks.

• • Contributes to a positive work environment.

Personal Philosophy:

• • “Live life and laugh”

• • Believes in teamwork and the importance of every role within a company.