Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Bodee Lucas

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Reliable 4th Year Apprentice with hands-on experience in various industries. Strengths include problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability gained from previous work placements. Contributed to improving workplace efficiency and productivity through active participation and eagerness to learn new skills. Highly adaptive at learning quickly, applying knowledge effectively, and meeting high-performance standards. Always ordered materials and cleaned up containers and storage areas, took stock takes and kept on top of fittings, have a little bit of skills using machineries such as dig and backfilling, compacting, experience in laying stormwater mains, fire mains, water mains, and sewer mains, and do the branches off in HDPE; always did HDPE butt welding. I just have my gas block left at TAFE. spent 3 and half years on commercial site laying concrete stormwater pipes, rough ins, underground watermains, copper brazing, i have done a little bit of maintenance, more experienced in laying underground pipes but am eager to learn all bits of the trade and be more experienced about everything that comes with the trade

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Plumber

Flow on Plumbing and roofing
Brisbane, QLD
09.2021 - 02.2025
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters, and drills on daily basis.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Performed backfilling operations after completing piping installations.
  • Provided assistance in the installation of pumps, compressors and other mechanical systems related to pipelines.
  • Operated rollers, front-end loaders and backhoes for site work.
  • Repaired leaking joints in pipelines using welding equipment.
  • Inspected existing pipeline systems for defects and malfunctions.
  • Maintained records related to work performed on pipelines and other associated systems.
  • Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
  • Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
  • Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
  • Controlled operation of heavy power machinery to complete on-site work.
  • Replaced worn parts such as blades, teeth's, hoses, as needed.
  • Conducted pre-operational checks on machines prior to use.
  • Lowered pipes into trenches using the Bobcat bucket or forks.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.

Education

Alexandra Hills State Highschool
Alexandra Hills, QLD
08-2021

Skills

  • Pipe installation
  • Leak detection
  • Welding techniques
  • Pressure testing
  • Equipment operation
  • Inventory management
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Record keeping
  • Brazing techniques
  • Soldering
  • Installation of plumbing systems
  • Welding
  • Site preparation
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Backflow prevention
  • Blueprint reading
  • Systems maintenance
  • Pipe bending
  • Pump maintenance
  • Basic welding
  • Pipe replacement
  • Basic repairs
  • Valve repair
  • Plumbing codes
  • Materials handling
  • Pipe assembling

Certification

  • WET Card
  • SARC Card
  • White Card
  • Enter and Work in Confided space
  • Gas Test Atmospheres
  • DG Dogging High Risk Licence
  • Skid steer Ticket
  • Roller/Compactor Ticket
  • Cert II in engineering

Affiliations

  • Experienced in mechanical work fixing cars and building them same on bikes
  • Going to gym working around work hours
  • Going on walks with the dog
  • Basketball/Footy
  • Helping brother build bmx jumps
  • Always trying to find another way to help work efficiently outside of work eg. finding tool, different ways of doing the work

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Apprentice Plumber

Flow on Plumbing and roofing
09.2021 - 02.2025

Alexandra Hills State Highschool
Bodee Lucas