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Alan Quinn

Alan Quinn

Blyth,SA

Summary

Dedicated Asbestos Removal Assistant at McMahon Services & Construction, skilled in hazardous material handling and OSHA compliance. Proven ability to foster effective relationships while ensuring worksite safety. Expertise in structural demolition and proficient in operating power tools, consistently achieving project goals with a commitment to quality and teamwork.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Asbestos Removal Assistant Foreman

McMahon Services & Construction
01.2018 - 04.2024
  • Verified OSHA compliance for worksite and coworkers to establish safe environment.
  • Identified materials requiring removal or special handling.
  • Collected waste in approved disposal bags and sealed with correct procedures.
  • Utilized diagnostic and identification tools to identify hazardous materials and differentiate between materials.
  • Prepared work areas with proper containment procedures and filtration systems.
  • Secured and contained asbestos and hazardous materials for transport.
  • Utilized personal protective equipment during building demolition and asbestos removal.
  • Softened and removed asbestos by spraying then scraping asbestos off surfaces.
  • Utilized power tools during asbestos removal to completely remove hazardous materials.
  • Operated jackhammer, cutting saws and other power tools for demolition work.
  • Used sledgehammers, drills and hydraulic tools for detail work prior to full demolition.

Demolition / Asbestos Removal

Demolition Bros
03.2016 - 10.2017
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Utilized personal protective equipment during building demolition and asbestos removal.
  • Assessed building for potential problems with demolition and adjusted strategies.
  • Used sledgehammers, drills and hydraulic tools for detail work prior to full demolition.
  • Performed demolition work on existing structures.
  • Removed damaged tile, brick and mortar as part of project demolition.
  • Pulled out salvageable items before full structural demolition.
  • Operated jackhammer, cutting saws and other power tools for demolition work.

Process Worker

Polyaire
01.2004 - 12.2015
  • Operated mobile equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Kept facility inspection-ready at all times through proactive housekeeping and close monitoring of daily operations.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Prepared, boxed, and staged outgoing shipments.
  • Graded and packaged finished products, transporting items for additional processing, storage, or shipment off-site.
  • Received and reviewed incoming documents and materials.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Education

Ross Smith Secondary College
Northfield, SA

Skills

  • Working at heights
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Worksite safety
  • OSHA regulations compliance
  • OSHA standards
  • Asbestos removal
  • Demolition and dismantling
  • Demolition skills
  • Structural demolition
  • Building demolition
  • Inventory staging
  • Palletizing
  • Stock allocation
  • Warehouse picking
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Assembly line experience
  • Warehouse operations
  • Manual dexterity
  • Pallet stacking

Certification

Asbestos A & B class licence

Working at heights

White card

Timeline

Asbestos Removal Assistant Foreman

McMahon Services & Construction
01.2018 - 04.2024

Demolition / Asbestos Removal

Demolition Bros
03.2016 - 10.2017

Process Worker

Polyaire
01.2004 - 12.2015

Ross Smith Secondary College

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