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ALFRED VELASCO

Forest Lake,QLD

Summary

Safety-minded plant operator with terrific vision, coordination and dexterity. Determined employee committed to performing job duties with care and pride. High performing individual with excellent work ethic and dedication to protecting other workers.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quarry Operator

Wholesale Sands And Recycling
06.2023 - Current
  • Follow plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Operate Front-end loaders CAT 980,966M and HL970.
  • Operate Excavators CAT 220,330.
  • Operate Articulated haul truck CAT 735 and Volvo A25F.
  • Conduct safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Stockpile management, loading, operating a screening plant, washplant and hopper loading.
  • Loading multiple trucks and quads on a daily basis and understanding of truck axle weight loading requirements.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Perform required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
  • Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
  • Trained new employees on quarry operations, machinery usage, and safety procedures for a well-prepared workforce.
  • Performed routine inspections of quarry machinery, identifying potential issues before they became critical malfunctions.
  • Distributed loads evenly to reduce safety risks.
  • Reduced wait times for truck drivers through effective communication and coordination of weighbridge activities.
  • Enhanced weighbridge efficiency by implementing streamlined operational procedures.

Owner Driver

PicUp Ptyltd
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Owner Driver

All Purpose Transport
07.2019 - 06.2022


  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.

Plant Operator

Awx Labour hire Brisbane
05.2018 - 07.2019
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders and Moxys on a regular basis.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.

Plant Operator/Sawmill Hand

Parkside Group
11.2016 - 05.2018
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, excavators, and Moxys regularly.

Costumer Service

Mine Workers Club - Blackwater
01.2014 - 11.2016
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.

Education

Blackwater State High School
11.2015

Skills

  • Load Calculations
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Project Estimation
  • Crushing Operations
  • Safe Equipment Operations
  • Well organised and punctual
  • Highly aware and follows safety procedures
  • Pre-start checks and Post-operational checks
  • Shows a high level of initiative and keen to take responsibility
  • A team player
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and multitasking skills needed to operate plant
  • Takes pride in work and always achieves tasks to a high standard
  • Knowledge and practical use of personal computer - competent using Microsoft Office suite of applications
  • Computer and Internet literate, comfortable with the PC platform
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Self-motivated and self-managing, but comfortable working with a team
  • Decision-Making

Certification

  • Queensland Certificate of Education
  • Certificate III on surface extraction operations
  • RII Articulated Haul truck
  • RII Front end loader
  • RII Roller
  • Working in confined spaces
  • Working at heights
  • White Card
  • Certificate II in Engineering
  • Certificate II in Furniture Making
  • Certificate II in Workplace Practices
  • Brake Driving Program

Timeline

Quarry Operator

Wholesale Sands And Recycling
06.2023 - Current

Owner Driver

PicUp Ptyltd
06.2022 - 06.2023

Owner Driver

All Purpose Transport
07.2019 - 06.2022

Plant Operator

Awx Labour hire Brisbane
05.2018 - 07.2019

Plant Operator/Sawmill Hand

Parkside Group
11.2016 - 05.2018

Costumer Service

Mine Workers Club - Blackwater
01.2014 - 11.2016

Blackwater State High School
ALFRED VELASCO