- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Drawing and Painting canvas
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- drone flying
- enjoy rebuilding barra engines
- spending timed with mates fishing
Andrew O'Connor
Embleton,WA
Summary
Dependable Labourer with a focus on Bricklaying seeking opportunities in the trade industry. Delivered efficient store operations and enhanced customer satisfaction through strong organizational skills and leadership. Managed projects and fostered collaborative environments, achieving consistent results in dynamic work settings.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Meat Packer
Fresh Meat Markets
Osborne Park WA
01.2007 - 10.2007
- Made sausages and mince to meet production standards
- Packed and unpacked stock to maintain inventory flow
- Performed general cleaning duties to ensure a safe work environment
- Operating machinery
- Occupational Health & safety
- Team work
- Worked effectively with colleagues to complete tasks
- Inspected products for quality assurance, ensuring freshness and compliance with specifications.
Primary Caregiver
Self Employed
01.2022 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organised environment.
- Performed laundry and washing tasks to maintain cleanliness.
- Feeding and toilet training children
- Implemented behaviour management strategies to support children's development.
Bricklayer
Errol Kinsela
WA
06.2020 - 12.2021
- Constructed and repaired brick, concrete block and stone structures for commercial and residential customers.
- Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
- Demonstrated accurate measurement, calculation and project layout skills.
- Executed precise measurements and calculations for effective project layout.
Labourer/Bricklayer Assistant
Wisdom Bricklaying
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained safety protocols while working on scaffolding and swing stages at various heights to ensure safe job site.
- Set up work area efficiently using chalk lines, tapes, squares, and levels for accurate construction.
- Prepared work area using chalk lines, tapes, squares and levels.
- Built and repaired brick, concrete block, and stone structures for commercial and residential clients, enhancing structural integrity.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in bricklaying tasks efficiently and safely.
Primary Caregiver
Self Employed
WA
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organised environment.
- Laundry and washing duties
- Feeding and toilet training children
- behaviour management
Brick Layer
Ventura Homes
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Constructed brick walls using precise measurements and techniques
- Prepared mortar by thoroughly mixing sand, cement, and water for bricklaying
- Measured layout to guarantee accurate dimensions for construction projects
- Experience in using power and hand tools
- Operating machinery
- Occupational Health & safety
- Collaborated with team members to achieve project goals and deadlines
- Conducted thorough cleaning of construction site to maintain safety and organization
Bender
Kingston Bridge Engineering
Welshpool, WA
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Performed pipe bending for various projects
- Loading and unloading the trucks
- Measure the pipes to order
- Ensuring the pipe was in ovens correctly
- Operating machinery
- Forklift Operations
- Occupational Health & safety
- Team work
- Experience in using power and hand tools
Factory Hand
Ultra Powdwecoater
Malaga, WA
10.2006 - 01.2007
- Operated powder coating equipment to ensure high-quality finishes on various products.
- Assisted in maintaining production schedules by preparing materials and components for processing.
- Adhered to safety protocols and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Monitored production lines, identifying and resolving any issues that arose during operations.
Factory Hand
WA TIMBER SALES
Gnangara, WA
03.2006 - 09.2006
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety standards within the facility.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, contributing to improved inventory management processes.
- drove a forklift with packed timbers loaded on trucks
Factory Hand
WA STEEL SUPPLIES
Bassendean, WA
09.2005 - 04.2006
- Implemented best practices for material handling, contributing to improved inventory management processes.
- Handled loading and unloading of items from conveyors and machines to ensure efficient workflow.
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- cutting bending drilling and punching sheets metal and general factory duties when required. the use of large machinery was incorporated into this job role
Kitchen Hand
the Royal Bar and Brasserie
West Perth
04.2004 - 07.2006
- Assisted in food preparation and kitchen organization to enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workspaces, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Collaborated with chefs to ensure timely delivery of high-quality dishes during peak service hours.
- Operated various kitchen tools and appliances safely, contributing to a streamlined workflow.
Trolley Collector
Coles Mt Hawthorn and Ocean Key
Ocean Keys Wa
01.2003 - 02.2004
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of shopping cart areas, ensuring a positive customer experience.
- Assisted customers with cart retrieval and return, enhancing shopping convenience.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently manage cart inventory throughout store premises.
- Operated equipment for transporting carts, adhering to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
Laborer
ASAP TROWEL
Quinns Rocks, WA
03.2001 - 01.2004
- Assisted in mixing, pouring, and finishing concrete surfaces.
- Operated hand and power tools for various construction tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines efficiently.
Kitchen Hand
Hungry Jack's
WHITFORDS WA
02.1999 - 11.1999
- Supported inventory management by restocking supplies and monitoring expiration dates.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities in fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth kitchen operations.
- Followed established recipes accurately, maintaining consistency in food quality and presentation.
- Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and safety protocols, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
- rotated food stock kept freezer cleaned
Roof Tiler Assistant
Jerry Roof Tiling
Balga Wa
12.2000 - 04.2001
- Installed roofing materials according to specifications and safety standards.
- Utilized hand and power tools for precise cutting and installation of roofing products.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
- Conducted inspections to ensure adherence to quality control measures.
Education
Cert 1 - Construction Paving
Cental Regional Tafe
Karnet WaCertificate II - Construction Pathways
Cental Regional Tafe
Karnet12-2023
Skills
- OHS compliance
- Working in a team
- Problem solving
- Package labeling
- Packaging techniques
- Sanitation practices
- Machine operation
- Problem solving
- Strong work ethic
Certification
- White Card
Interests
Timeline
Primary Caregiver
Self Employed
01.2022 - Current
Bricklayer
Errol Kinsela
06.2020 - 12.2021
Labourer/Bricklayer Assistant
Wisdom Bricklaying
01.2020 - 06.2021
Primary Caregiver
Self Employed
01.2008 - 01.2011
Meat Packer
Fresh Meat Markets
01.2007 - 10.2007
Brick Layer
Ventura Homes
01.2007 - 01.2008
Factory Hand
Ultra Powdwecoater
10.2006 - 01.2007
Factory Hand
WA TIMBER SALES
03.2006 - 09.2006
Bender
Kingston Bridge Engineering
01.2006 - 01.2007
Factory Hand
WA STEEL SUPPLIES
09.2005 - 04.2006
Kitchen Hand
the Royal Bar and Brasserie
04.2004 - 07.2006
Trolley Collector
Coles Mt Hawthorn and Ocean Key
01.2003 - 02.2004
Laborer
ASAP TROWEL
03.2001 - 01.2004
Roof Tiler Assistant
Jerry Roof Tiling
12.2000 - 04.2001
Kitchen Hand
Hungry Jack's
02.1999 - 11.1999
Cert 1 - Construction Paving
Cental Regional Tafe
Certificate II - Construction Pathways
Cental Regional Tafe