Austin Schwirse
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Detail-oriented Driller with in-depth understanding of safety protocols and team supervision. Adept at drilling equipment repairs and maintenance with knowledge of GPS use. Committed to meeting long-term goals and streamlining procedures.
Attentive Driller offsider/driller with 2 years of drilling experience. Able to give detailed instructions and ensuring efficiency and safety of drilling team. Committed to proactive maintenance and staying focused after long hours in harsh weather conditions.Dedicated with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level drilling offsiding position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of skilled tasks and training in drilling . Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the drilling industry .
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Plumber
Taps
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
- Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
- Maintained clean workspaces during all phases of projects, upholding company image while promoting a culture of professionalism within the team.
- Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
- Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
- Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
- Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Demonstrated adaptability in various work environments, from residential to commercial projects, successfully meeting diverse client needs.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
Environmental Driller
Watson Drilling
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
- Assisted clients in obtaining necessary permits and approvals for environmental drilling projects, facilitating smooth project execution.
- Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
- Trained new workers to apply proper drilling techniques and comply with safety procedures.
- Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
- Oversaw drilling process and provided troubleshooting support to resolve arising issues.
Drillers Offsider
DDH1 Drillings
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Operated and serviced trucks, backhoes, forklifts, generators, engines, pumps and other types of equipment.
- Complied, understood and supported corporate safety initiatives to maintain safe work environment.
- Worked as part of crew or without supervision to accomplish drilling tasks.
- Set up and adjusted equipment used to excavate geological materials.
- Conducted flow checks on every connection and controlled well-control equipment to meet operational standards and avoid production delays.
- Performed soil drilling, sampling and monitoring well installation, on multiple sites.
- Kept operations smooth and efficient by administering preventive maintenance programs on drilling equipment.
- Recognized and independently corrected hazards and unsafe actions and conditions.
- Organized materials to prepare for use.
- Cleaned up work areas and removed debris after completion of extraction activities.
- Adhered to safe operating procedures, protecting personnel and assets while completing mining projects according to specifications.
- Worked in remote locations and in adverse weather conditions to complete tasks
- Maintained efficient and current logs and records to aid in effective operational oversight and planning.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Pool Service Technician
Beasley Pool Heating
11.2018 - 02.2021
- Tested and balanced pool water to maintain safe and healthy swimming environment.
- Inspected pool equipment and verified proper functionality to maintain safety standards.
- Brushed pool walls and floors to reduce algae and slime formation and prevent staining.
- Exercised strong knowledge of swimming pool motors, pumps and filtration systems to service and monitor pool and equipment.
- Demonstrated courtesy, respect and professionalism to promote company values and customer care.
- Vacuumed pool using to remove dirt, debris and contaminants at bottom of pool.
- Obtained water readings and adjusted water chemistry to keep pool clean and sanitized.
- Adjusted filter to circulate and remove small debris and foreign matter suspended in pool.
- Maintained clean, safe and appropriately stocked company vehicle.
- Assembled and disassembled filters for pool openings, closings and repairs.
- Educated customers in proper pool operation and maintenance resulting in professional results
Sheet Metal Worker
Hjm Motor Body Builders
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
- Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
- Selected gauges and types of sheet metal or non-metallic material to meet product specifications.
- Performed quality finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
- Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
- Nailed and welded pieces into place by securing paneled edges and machine-made molding to structures
Education
Year 10 -
Gawler High School
Evanston, SA01.2016
Skills
- Mud Pumps
- Personnel Protection
- Forklift Operation
- Core Sampling
- Daily Facility Operations
- Machine Setups
- Materials Movement
- Project Requirements
- Rigging and Setting
- Project Deadlines
- Safety Standards
- Protocol Design
- Data Entry
- Underground Mining
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Basic Tools
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- GPS Proficiency
- Product Specifications
- Customer Satisfaction
- Troubleshooting Expertise
- Mud Pit Cleaning
- Well Testing
- Critical Thinking
- Production Goals
- Safety Practices
- Efficient Service
- Truck Driving
- Testing Devices
- Operational Efficiency
- Crew Safety Meetings
- Equipment Management
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair
- Air Hammers
- Safety Meetings
- Quality Production
- Operational Safety
- Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Negotiating Contracts
- Employee Motivation
- Job Safety Analysis
- Training Junior Team Members
- Drilling Operations Expertise
- Power Tools
- Permitting Requirements
- Technical Inspections
- Pallet Jacks
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Social Perceptiveness
- Basic Carpentry
- Manual Labor
- Production Processes
- Technical Documentation
- Inspections Expertise
- Machining Technologies
Timeline
Apprentice Plumber
Taps
06.2024 - Current
Environmental Driller
Watson Drilling
02.2023 - 05.2024
Drillers Offsider
DDH1 Drillings
01.2022 - 12.2022
Pool Service Technician
Beasley Pool Heating
11.2018 - 02.2021
Sheet Metal Worker
Hjm Motor Body Builders
09.2017 - 09.2018
Year 10 -
Gawler High School
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