Daniel Baker
Wanguri,NT
Summary
Skilled irrigation technician with a solid background in planning, installation, and maintenance of irrigation systems. Strong understanding of water resource management principles and efficient use of resources. Known for problem-solving abilities, technical skills, and commitment to ensuring optimal system performance. Previous work has resulted in improved water efficiency and reduced costs due to innovative solutions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Irrigation Technician
City of Darwin
Darwin, NT
02.2020 - Current
- Installed irrigation systems and tested components to demonstrate proper functionality.
- Repaired and maintained valves on diverse irrigation system models.
- Supervised and guided repair and installation projects in collaboration with management.
- Programmed automatic controllers with specific settings for each zone of an irrigation system.
- Performed regular maintenance and repair on irrigation systems to ensure efficient operation.
- Monitored water usage and adjusted the timer settings as necessary to conserve resources.
- Troubleshot electrical components such as wiring issues or faulty timers by using a multimeter or other testing equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of all irrigation system components, including timers, pumps, backflow preventers, pressure regulators.
Rural Fencing
Ian Turner
Kerang, Vic
05.2017 - 01.2020
- Operated power tools safely in order to complete tasks efficiently.
- Trained new employees on how to operate farm machinery correctly.
- Repaired fences, gates, and other structures on the property.
- Maintained a safe work environment at all times by following proper safety protocols.
Greenkeeper
Club Barham
Barham, NSW
01.2014 - 10.2016
- Repaired irrigation systems and performed regular maintenance on sprinklers.
- Raked bunkers, re-shaped sand traps, removed debris from greens.
- Operated various machines to cut grass and maintain other features of golf courses.
- Cut trees and bushes according to specifications set by the superintendent or head greenkeeper.
- Assisted in the preparation of turf for winter, including aeration and topdressing.
- Managed fertilization programs based on soil analysis results.
- Maintained grounds equipment such as mowers, tractors, edgers, blowers.
Education
Cert III - Sports Turf Management
Melbourne Polytechnic
VIC01-2016
High School Diploma -
Kerang Technical Highschool
VIC01-2009
Skills
- Issue identification and resolution
- Verbal and written communication
- System repairs and maintenance
- Team Management
- Decision-Making
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Certification
- Cert III- Sports Turf management
- PROVIDE BASIC EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT (HLTAID002)
- PROVIDE CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (HLTAID001)
- PROVIDE FIRST AID (HLTAID003)
- TRIM AND CUT FELLED TREES (FWPCOT2239)
- CONTROL TRAFFIC WITH STOP-SLOW BAT (RIIWHS205E)
- IMPLEMENT TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANS (RIIWHS302E)
- PREPARE TO WORK SAFELY IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (CPCCWHS1001)
- PREPARE AND APPLY CHEMICALS TO CONTROL PEST, WEEDS AND DISEASES (AHCCHM307)
- TRANSPORT AND STORE CHEMICALS (AHCCHM304)
- OPERATE LAND-FORMING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (AHCMOM310A) (Skid steer, Excavator and Front end loader)
- LICENCE TO DRIVE A MEDIUM RIGID VEHICLE (TLILIC2015)
- MANAGE PROJECT HUMAN RESOURCES (BSBPMG534)
- MANAGE PROJECT QUALITY (BSBPMG532)
- MANAGE TEAM EFFECTIVENESS (BSBTWK502)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Irrigation Technician
City of Darwin
02.2020 - Current
Rural Fencing
Ian Turner
05.2017 - 01.2020
Greenkeeper
Club Barham
01.2014 - 10.2016
Cert III - Sports Turf Management
Melbourne Polytechnic
High School Diploma -
Kerang Technical Highschool
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