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Bahjat Akoum

Bass Hill,NSW

Summary

Results-driven and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in warehouse management, traffic control, and specialized equipment operations. Hands-on experience and technical knowledge in sewer pipeline maintenance and rehabilitation, including CCTV inspections, water jetting, and sealing operations. Demonstrates proven leadership, operational efficiency, and a commitment to workplace safety. Experienced in coordinating teams, managing logistics, and utilizing high-risk machinery across diverse environments. Known for adaptability, technical proficiency, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Sealing Truck Operator

Abergeldie Infrastructure
11.2024 - Current
  • Operated sealing truck machinery as part of sewer pipeline upgrades, ensuring proper application of materials to extend infrastructure life and improve system performance.
  • Followed strict safety protocols and traffic control procedures in compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with crew members to complete sealing projects efficiently and on schedule.
  • Conducted daily maintenance checks on sealing equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.

Traffic Controller & Operator (Water Jetter, CCTV)

Service Stream
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Carried out traffic control responsibilities to maintain safe conditions for both road users and work crews during maintenance and repair operations.
  • Demonstrated the ability to work effectively under pressure, adapting to changing conditions and unexpected challenges to ensure the safety of the community and coworkers.
  • Communicated proactively with team members to coordinate actions, providing clear and concise instructions to maintain a smooth workflow, especially in high-risk environments.
  • Operated high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and maintain sewer lines, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Accessed and assessed underground sewage systems using CCTV equipment, diagnosing potential blockages and structural issues.
  • Analysed CCTV footage using Wincan software to compile detailed reports for maintenance teams, aiding in effective decision-making.
  • Maintained flexibility and efficiency in dynamic field conditions, ensuring projects met deadlines without compromising safety or quality.

Warehouse Manager

F&H Trading for Imports and Exports
08.2019 - 04.2023
  • Managed sales and administration for importing approximately 450 product lines from various international suppliers, ensuring compliance with import regulations.
  • Streamlined supply chain operations by coordinating shipments, managing inventory, and overseeing the timely delivery of goods.
  • Negotiated contracts and maintained strong relationships with vendors, ensuring competitive pricing and product availability.
  • Supervised a team of warehouse staff, providing training and fostering a collaborative work environment to achieve operational targets.
  • Implemented efficient inventory control processes, reducing errors and improving overall productivity by 15%.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences -

La Trobe University
07.2019

Diploma in Dental Technology -

Holmesglen TAFE
11.2015

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Self-Improvement
  • Integrity
  • Efficiency
  • Teamwork
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Time Management
  • Active listening

Licenses And Tickets

  • HR (Heavy Rigid) Truck Licence
  • High Risk Work Licence
  • General Construction Induction Training Card (White Card)
  • Confined Space Ticket
  • Working at Heights Ticket
  • IMP: Implement Traffic Control Plans
  • TCR: Traffic Controller
  • Working with Children Check

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional

Timeline

Sealing Truck Operator

Abergeldie Infrastructure
11.2024 - Current

Traffic Controller & Operator (Water Jetter, CCTV)

Service Stream
04.2023 - 11.2024

Warehouse Manager

F&H Trading for Imports and Exports
08.2019 - 04.2023

Diploma in Dental Technology -

Holmesglen TAFE

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences -

La Trobe University
Bahjat Akoum