Billy Dau
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in farming, labouring, tree maintenance and heavy machinery operation. Recognized for reliability and teamwork, excel in prioritizing tasks while ensuring safety compliance. Strong communication skills and attention to detail drive successful project outcomes, making me an asset in any team-oriented environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Worker (Retaining-Walls)
Eternal Landscaping
Cairns, Queensland
2025.03 - 2025.07
- Installed hardscape elements such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and fences.
- Utilized hand and power tools, including sledgehammers and drills, to install hardscape elements effectively.
- Employed hand and power tools for efficient landscape installation and maintenance, contributing to project completion.
- Consulted with clients to identify and clarify landscaping needs and preferences, ensuring tailored solutions.
Supervisor
Little Bella Pines
Bundaberg, Australia
2022.07 - 2024.01
- Managed daily farm operations, ensuring efficient planting, cultivating, and packing of pineapple.
- Maintained farm machines and prepared soil, supporting optimal crop growth and production.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic in collaborative team environment.
- Utilized power tools for repairs on bins and pallets.
Tree Looping
Thompson Forestry
Darwin, Australia
2022.01 - 2022.07
- Demonstrated expertise in arboriculture practices.
- Operated heavy machinery, including chainsaws, safely.
- Prioritized safety protocols while working independently.
- Assisted with pruning and maintenance of display trees on a regular basis.
Fisherman
Commercial Fishing
Poruma Island, Australia
2019.07 - 2019.10
- Engaged in free diving activities in coastal waters to explore marine life.
- Sorted Crayfish for packing into boxes for shipment.
- Camping in a remote island for a minimum of 8-6 days.
Project Undertaker
My Pathway
Boigu Island, Queensland
2019.01 - 2019.05
- Collaborated with TSIRC on various projects, including infrastructure and horticulture initiatives.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Furniture Making
My Pathway
Badu Island, Queensland
2018.01 - 2018.08
- Built skills in safety awareness for self and others.
- Operated power tools, including sanding and blasting, to complete furniture projects.
- Utilized various power tools for efficient furniture making.
- Operated various drills for different projects.
- Utilized power tools for various construction tasks.
Education
Certificate I - Information, Digital Media, and Technology
Mount St Bernard College
Herberton, QueenslandCertificate II - Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)
Mount St Bernard College
Herberton, QueenslandCertificate II - Outdoor Recreation
Mount St Bernard College
Herberton, QueenslandCertificate III - Civil Construction Plant Operations
Mount St Bernard College
Herberton, QueenslandCertificate - Gas Test Atmospheres/Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
Cairns Truck School
Cairns, QueenslandWhite Card -
White Card Course
Cairns, QueenslandSkills
- Tool operation
- Safety awareness
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Task prioritization
- Project Management Software
- Concrete mixing
References
- John Steemson, Littlebella Pines Manager, Yandaran, Queensland, 4876, 0428 561 371
- Andrew Lui, Wuchoppren Coordinator Manager, 0484 295 950
- Vera Havili, Torres and Cape Health Liaison officer, 0488 948 761
- Billy Dau (Snr), Tech Officer - Engineering Department, Torres Strait Island Regional Council Division 1 - Boigu Island, Queensland, 4875, 0409 981 865
Timeline
Landscape Worker (Retaining-Walls)
Eternal Landscaping
2025.03 - 2025.07
Supervisor
Little Bella Pines
2022.07 - 2024.01
Tree Looping
Thompson Forestry
2022.01 - 2022.07
Fisherman
Commercial Fishing
2019.07 - 2019.10
Project Undertaker
My Pathway
2019.01 - 2019.05
Furniture Making
My Pathway
2018.01 - 2018.08
Certificate I - Information, Digital Media, and Technology
Mount St Bernard College
Certificate II - Public Safety (Firefighting Operations)
Mount St Bernard College
Certificate II - Outdoor Recreation
Mount St Bernard College
Certificate III - Civil Construction Plant Operations
Mount St Bernard College
Certificate - Gas Test Atmospheres/Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
Cairns Truck School
White Card -
White Card Course