BLAKE MARTIN
Gregory Hills,NSW
Summary
I am an experienced leading hand currently working in civil construction at Aerowest with a broad knowledge base in this particular sector. I have a strong background in civil construction and civil maintenance where I have been responsible for multi million dollar projects from start to finish, these projects have allowed me to excel in a leadership role. I focus on leading by example, maintaining high regards to work health and safety, as well as strong attention to detail to meet high standards of quality in the workplace. I am an experienced team leader of staff and have leadership skills necessary to manage a plethora of team members, my leadership skills can be demonstrated at all levels of an organization and I am passionate about being a positive, as well as an effective leader in all positions I have held throughout my working career.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Leading Hand
aerowest Joint Venture seymourwhyte/BMD
01.2023 - Current
- Ensured all safety procedures were followed and maintained a safe working environment for staff.
- Supervised staff to ensure efficient performance of tasks, providing guidance and support when needed.
- Monitored the progress of work against set objectives, taking corrective action where necessary.
- Inspected finished products for defects or discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure smooth workflow processes.
- Adhered to company policies, industry regulations and safety guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members in order to resolve operational issues quickly and efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with workplace health and safety regulations by conducting safety audits regularly.
- Oversaw daily activities of subcontractors to ensure that all tasks were completed on time.
Leading Hand
Menai civil construction
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Ensured effective project execution by using Topcon GPS to perform precise setting out for contractors, aligning with project plans.
- Formed and poured linkups, pits, footpaths, kerb and gutter, laybacks for constructions.
- Diligent in upholding work health and safety standards, continually assessing and mitigating potential workplace risks.
- Conducted regular safety inspections on site, maintaining compliance with WHS protocols and submitting incident reports when required
- Demonstrated adherence to safety protocols by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and clothing
- Maintained constant communication with project managers, contractors and labourers to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintained oversight for workers' compliance with SWMS and DIG PERMITS
- Performed storm-water management tasks including cleaning and repairs.
- Successfully engaged in leadership activities by liaising with clients and motivating employees to inspire, support, and encourage my team.
- Consistently achieved high standards of quality in completing asphalting projects for footpaths, roads, kerb and gutters, and major drainage works.
Labourer/Leading Hand
City of Sydney council
01.2011 - 01.2018
- Maintained roads, driveways, and road openings to council specifications
- Executed tasks including concreting of kerbs, gutters, driveways, footpaths, medium islands with adherence to council specifications/plans.
- Responsible for pre-planning daily assignments according to supervisor instructions, ensuring high-quality and timely completion of all tasks.
- Ordered concrete and asphalt daily to ensure safe and high-quality maintenance in the City of Sydney.
Education
Bobcat Competency -
Work site training
01.2020
Confined space worker -
Coateshire training
01.2020
HR license -
Ultimate driving school
01.2018
Certificate III in Civil Construction -
Tafe NSW
01.2017
Certificate III civil construction plant operations -
WTSD PTY LTD
01.2014
Bonded asbestos identification and management/Backhoe comptency -
Tafe NSW
01.2012
Excavator License -
Work site training
01.2012
Forklift license -
Work site training
01.2010
Higher School Certificate -
James Busby
01.2009
General induction card(White card) -
Skills
- Workplace Safety
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Technical capabilities
- Resilience
- Tenacity
- Leadership
- Planning
- Fast learner
- Reliability
- Commitment to education
Projects
- Badgerys creek Airport
- PitTown Bio basion/trunk drainage
- Gledswood hills Subdevision stage 1,2,3
- mittagong demolition/ RMS sliplane construction
- windsor roundabout/pavement reconstruction
- Kellyville hezlet rd/ samriley drive upgrades
- richmond rd RMS sliplane
References
- Scott mac, 0448899948
- David Murphy, 0450614701
- more available upon request
Timeline
Civil Leading Hand
aerowest Joint Venture seymourwhyte/BMD
01.2023 - Current
Leading Hand
Menai civil construction
01.2018 - 01.2023
Labourer/Leading Hand
City of Sydney council
01.2011 - 01.2018
Bobcat Competency -
Work site training
Confined space worker -
Coateshire training
HR license -
Ultimate driving school
Certificate III in Civil Construction -
Tafe NSW
Certificate III civil construction plant operations -
WTSD PTY LTD
Bonded asbestos identification and management/Backhoe comptency -
Tafe NSW
Excavator License -
Work site training
Forklift license -
Work site training
Higher School Certificate -
James Busby
General induction card(White card) -
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