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Benjamin Kennedy

Benjamin Kennedy

Tahmoor

Summary

Driven and adaptable professional with a proven track record of success across diverse industries. Recognised for strong work ethic, quick learning, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Brings a hands-on approach to problem-solving, a commitment to safety and quality, and a focus on delivering results that exceed expectations. Ready to take on new challenges and contribute

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Vacuum Truck Operator

Rangedale Industrial Services
12.2024 - Current
  • non destructive digging and locating of services as directed
  • Increased customer satisfaction by carefully listening to client needs and adjusting services accordingly.
  • Increased job efficiency by operating vacuum truck equipment safely and effectively.
  • Improved company reputation by providing exceptional customer service during all interactions with clients.
  • Maintained company equipment inventory, ensuring sufficient supplies were available for each project''s completion without delays.

Concrete /finisher, HR Driver and Labourer

DELTA MACHINE CURBING
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Main Duties: Concreator/finisher, HR driver and labourer
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.

Warehouse work, general duties, picking timber orders

BLUE LAGOON TIMBERS
04.2021 - 06.2023
  • Main Duties: Warehouse work, general duties, picking timber orders
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Vac Truck driver and operator

JR WASTE MANAGMENT
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Main Duties: Vac Truck driver and operator, Nondestructive hydro excavation, locating underground services, pot holing and trenching
  • Coordinated schedules with dispatchers and clients to maintain punctuality while balancing workload demands effectively.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through professionalism, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by efficiently operating vac truck for various assignments.

Vac Truck driver and operator

PATRIOT TANKERS
12.2015 - 08.2020
  • Main Duties: Vac Truck driver and operator, Nondestructive hydro excavation, locating underground services, pot holing and trenching
  • Promoted environmental responsibility through careful handling of hazardous materials according to regulations.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing professional and courteous service during on-site operations.
  • Enhanced safety by performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vac truck and equipment.

Nondestructive hydro excavation

EXCAVAC POTHOLING
02.2015 - 12.2015
  • Main Duties: Nondestructive hydro excavation, locating underground services, pot holing and trenching

Line marking roads

COMPLETE LINE MARKING
02.2014 - 01.2015
  • Main Duties: Line marking roads by RTA and RMS
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Lift Attendant

THREDBO ALPINE RESORT
02.2014 - 01.2015
  • Increased efficiency by assisting with the opening and closing of lifts each day according to established schedules.
  • Assisted guests in loading and unloading from ski lifts, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth lift operations during peak hours, reducing wait times for guests.

Education

Higher School Certificate -

MACARTHUR ANGLICAN COLLEGE
01.2011

Skills

  • 10 years hr truck license with experience
  • White Card completion and various applicable training/competency cards for civil worksites
  • Spotless driving record
  • Extensive experience on civil/tier one worksites, Gateway, areowest, m12 (Lendlease, CPB, Westconnex) etc
  • First aid
  • Confined space entry
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Environmental awareness
  • High level of written and verbal skills
  • High level of skill in conflict resolution and de-escalation in stressful situations
  • Heavy equipment operation

Timeline

Vacuum Truck Operator

Rangedale Industrial Services
12.2024 - Current

Concrete /finisher, HR Driver and Labourer

DELTA MACHINE CURBING
06.2023 - 12.2024

Warehouse work, general duties, picking timber orders

BLUE LAGOON TIMBERS
04.2021 - 06.2023

Vac Truck driver and operator

JR WASTE MANAGMENT
08.2020 - 04.2021

Vac Truck driver and operator

PATRIOT TANKERS
12.2015 - 08.2020

Nondestructive hydro excavation

EXCAVAC POTHOLING
02.2015 - 12.2015

Line marking roads

COMPLETE LINE MARKING
02.2014 - 01.2015

Lift Attendant

THREDBO ALPINE RESORT
02.2014 - 01.2015

Higher School Certificate -

MACARTHUR ANGLICAN COLLEGE
Benjamin Kennedy