Andrew Sewell

Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.

• Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
• Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
• Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
• Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
• Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
• Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.

Managed over 40 full time and approx 250 casual staff over a variety of projects

• Tracked and reported both individual and department productivity, quality and staffing levels and reported progress and concerns.
• Coached, developed and trained current team members to reach business metrics.
• Initiated new program tracking and compliance with existing SOPs.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
• Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
• Reduced operational costs through strategic resource allocation and budget control measures.
• Led a team of employees to achieve depot objectives in line with company goals and values.
• Implemented preventative maintenance schedules to minimize downtime caused by equipment failures or breakdowns in the depot.
• Parramatta Light Rail Welding, turnout and track construction
• Sydney Trains Panel Welding, turnout and track construction

• Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
• Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
• Scheduled labor, ordered materials and coordinated with other contractors to complete projects.
• Enhanced client satisfaction, accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications to deliver high-quality results.
• Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work to guarantee adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
• Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
• Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
• Red Rattler Track reconstruction consisting of 12 bridge rebuilds and recommission of 20km of track

• Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
• Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
• Scheduled labor, ordered materials and coordinated with other contractors to complete projects.
• Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
• Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work to guarantee adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
• Managed resources efficiently during multiple concurrent projects without sacrificing attention to detail or site safety standards.

• Collaborated with architects, engineers, and subcontractors for seamless project execution and timely completion.
• Conducted risk assessments regularly during project phases to proactively mitigate potential issues causing delays or cost overruns.
• Developed detailed project schedules to manage resources effectively and ensure milestones were met consistently.
• Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined construction processes and effective communication strategies.
• Addressed any design conflicts promptly in collaboration with designers resulting in minimal change orders.
• Appraised damage by performing [Type] site assessments and structural evaluations.

• Contributed to the smooth operation of train services by promptly addressing any issues that arose during track inspections or maintenance activities.
• Contributed to successful project completion by assisting with the installation of new tracks or replacement of worn-out sections.
• Collaborated with team members to complete track projects on time and within budget.
• Improved track safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
• Performed preventative maintenance on tracks, minimizing the need for costly repairs down the line.
• Turnout Construction and Maintenance
• Re-Railing
• Aluminothermic Welding
• Ballast maintenance and renewal
• Track maintenance
• Reduced downtime during emergencies by swiftly responding to incidents and performing necessary repairs.
• Demonstrated attention to detail in inspecting tracks for defects, ensuring smooth train operations.
• Ensured efficient train operations by maintaining proper track alignment and geometry.