Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
First Aid certificate
Timeline
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Benjamin Mauga

Gregory Hills,NSW

Summary

Proven leader and effective communicator, adept in heavy equipment operation and teamwork, significantly enhanced Fairfield City Council's cleanliness. Excelled in emergency situations and large-scale projects, demonstrating resilience and a strong problem-solving ability. Maintained safety and efficiency, showcasing a commitment to community and environmental well-being.

Just a willingness to go above and beyond.

I feel this is the right time in my life to move back to day shift as my children are a little bit older now I can have more of a work life balance and enjoy my wife and family a lot more.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Street Sweeper Operator Leading Hand

Fairfield City Council
Cardwell St Depot
01.2001 - Current
  • Enhanced city cleanliness by operating street sweeping equipment efficiently and effectively.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unexpected changes in schedules or priorities due to weather-related or other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding equipment issues, route adjustments, or other relevant information to ensure smooth operations.
  • Ensured proper functioning of street sweeper equipment by performing daily inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
  • Participated in emergency cleanup efforts following natural disasters or other events resulting in significant debris accumulation on city streets. Eg; Cabramatta Moon Festival, Lunar New Year Festival.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale cleaning projects in a timely manner.
  • Fostered a sense of pride in maintaining clean streets throughout the community using advanced knowledge of effective cleaning techniques.
  • Maintained safe driving practices while operating heavy machinery, ensuring public safety and minimizing accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.

Recycling Runner

Progress Recycling
Padstow, NSW
05.1999 - 10.1999
  • Responded proactively to requests from supervisors and peers alike, displaying strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple duties under tight deadlines, resulting in consistent performance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing various tasks as needed, ensuring seamless work flow.
  • Provided excellent customer service when interacting with clients, fostering positive relationships.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and effectively, showcasing resilience even during challenging times.

• physically challenging as you needed to be fit to able to perform the running aspect of the job as it was the black recycling tubs, not the bins they have nowadays.

Education

Higher School Certificate -

Miller Technology High School
Cabramatta Rd, Miller
11.1998

Skills

  • Teamwork orientation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • First Aid Training/Certificate
  • Safety Policy and Procedures Adherence
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Able to communicate and correspond with supervisors, whilst working supervised or unsupervised

First Aid certificate

CPR and First Aid Certification

Timeline

Street Sweeper Operator Leading Hand

Fairfield City Council
01.2001 - Current

Recycling Runner

Progress Recycling
05.1999 - 10.1999

Higher School Certificate -

Miller Technology High School
Benjamin Mauga