Alexander Redmond
Toowoomba,Qld
Summary
I am currently a road worker for Transport NSW with a certificate III in road construction and maintenance. I have a HR license to go with my high-risk work license for dodging and forklift, while also having tickets for various types of plant. I have a current first aid certificate and I'm highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Road Worker
Transport for NSW
Jindabyne, NSW
01.2024 - Current
- Cleaned debris from roadsides and shoulders to ensure safety of motorists.
- Repaired potholes and cracks on the pavement using hand tools and a patching machine.
- Ensured that all safety standards were adhered to while working onsite.
- Dug trenches for drainage systems along the sides of roads or bridges.
- Removed trees, shrubs, logs and other obstacles that may impede travel along the roadway.
- Assisted in setting up traffic control devices at construction sites.
- Installed signs warning drivers of potential hazards ahead or speed limits in certain areas.
- Loaded trucks with necessary materials like asphalt, sand, gravel. for road repairs.
- Cleared snow, ice and other debris from highways to maintain road safety.
- Maintained records of work completed and materials used for each job.
Assistant Foreman
Toowoomba Reginal Council
Toowoomba, Qld
05.2018 - 01.2024
- Participated in regular meetings with management team to discuss progress towards goals.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and other applicable laws.
- Conducted field surveys utilizing GPS, robotic total station and manual surveying equipment.
- Conducted safety checks on all operating machinery to detect any potential hazards or risks.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding project updates and timelines.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate activities that impacted production goals.
- Laid out and marked underground pipe routes to ensure accuracy of installation.
- Assisted in the excavation of trenches for pipe laying.
- Assisted with the installation of storm sewers, culverts and other drainage structures.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while working on road construction projects.
- Laid out a variety of materials for use in road construction.
- Loaded trucks with supplies such as rocks, sand and cement for use in road construction projects.
- Measured distances accurately using surveying tools such as levels, transits and theodolites.
- Worked closely with engineers to ensure that all specifications were met during each stage of the job.
- Checked levels frequently throughout the day to make sure that roads are properly graded according to plan.
- Coordinated traffic control efforts by setting up signs, cones, barricades and other devices.
- Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
Transport Driver
Perisher Ski Resort
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.
- Identified mechanical problems with vehicles, completed basic repairs and helped coordinate more serious maintenance needs.
- Loaded and unloaded freight in a safe and efficient manner.
- Checked all shipment paperwork to ensure accuracy of delivery items.
- Provided safe and timely transportation for patients to medical appointments.
- Assisted passengers with mobility issues into and out of vehicles when necessary.
Pest Control Technician and insulation installer
Creepy Crawley Pest Control
06.2016 - 03.2018
- Performed inspections of customer premises to assess pest infestations and determine appropriate treatments.
- Mixed chemicals according to label directions in order to create effective solutions for treating pests.
- Conducted interior and exterior applications of insecticides, herbicides, rodenticides, growth regulators and other products using hand or power sprayers, dusters and foggers.
- Installed insulation in residential and commercial buildings according to customer specifications.
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit specific dimensions.
- Operated various hand tools including saws, knives, staplers, hammers, drills, and screwdrivers.
Education
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Construction Vehicles Operation
- Schematics and Blueprints
- Workplace Safety
- Mathematical Calculations
- Field Surveys
- Verbal/Written Communication
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Job Site Cleanup
- Complex Problem-Solving
References
Anthony White, Toowoomba Reginal Council, 0428 802 950
Paul Spencer, Toowoomba Reginal Council, 0408 779 008
Cohen O'Neill, Perisher Transport Supervisor, 0434273020
Mark Meiklejohn, TAFE Queensland, 0417 099 735
Timeline
Road Worker
Transport for NSW
01.2024 - Current
Transport Driver
Perisher Ski Resort
06.2023 - 10.2023
Assistant Foreman
Toowoomba Reginal Council
05.2018 - 01.2024
Pest Control Technician and insulation installer
Creepy Crawley Pest Control
06.2016 - 03.2018
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