Summary
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Work History
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Certification
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Brandon Phillip Coggan

Lavington,Australia

Summary

Dynamic operator with proven expertise in heavy machinery operation and team collaboration at Excell Grey Bruin. Proficient in incident analysis and equipment maintenance, ensuring safety and efficiency on-site. Commitment to quality and reliability consistently drives project success and enhances team dynamics.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator

Excell grey bruin
Albury, NSW
02.2021 - Current
  • Operated 615c Cat Scrapper to efficiently lay electrical and storm water pipes.
  • Performed concrete works, including benching and shoring for road construction.
  • Executed daily preventive maintenance for machinery, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Monitored equipment during operation to guarantee safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to expedite project completion in alignment with business objectives.
  • Inspected work sites regularly to identify potential hazards from scrap material.
  • Maneuverer heavy equipment to remove topsoil, rocks, and debris safely.
  • Loaded trucks with excess dirt from excavation sites to maintain efficiency.

Butcher

Lenard's Chicken
Lavington, NSW
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Monitored machinery use, including mincers, slicers, and sausage fillers.
  • Enforced safety codes to maintain an orderly and systematic environment.
  • Passed health inspections by accurately evaluating meat temperatures and maintaining detailed records.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding products and cut meats to specifications.
  • Processed cash and card transactions daily while ensuring accurate financial records.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas to uphold health standards.
  • Regularly mopped floors and wiped surfaces to ensure a clean working environment.
  • Ordered supplies from vendors to meet customer demand and filled specialized requests.

Dairy Farm Hand

Riverina Dairy
Corowa, NSW
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Patrolled holding habitats and grazing areas to ensure animal safety and conduct repairs.
  • Repaired buildings, fences, and structures using welder to maintain secure animal containment.
  • Fed and watered over 3,000 cows daily while monitoring behavior and health changes.
  • Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches to support water flow and crop growth.
  • Checked fields for rocks and obstacles to prepare land for planting.
  • Operated trucks, tractors, and large equipment to distribute feed and transport supplies.
  • Examined animals for illnesses or injuries while monitoring physical condition changes.
  • Milked over 2,000 cows daily, performing hand-milking when necessary.

Trailer Builder

Bob Woods Engineering
QLD, 4215
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Executed quality work in accordance with company procedures and values.
  • Interpreted blueprints to effectively plan and implement projects.
  • Retrieved materials from inventory to perform diverse fabrication tasks.
  • Assembled machinery from components, adhering to detailed instructions for accuracy.
  • Installed heat trace tape on tubing and utilized power bender for large tubing.
  • Set up and operated greasing equipment for components, subassemblies, and assemblies.
  • Fabricated machine parts using tools such as lathes, mills, and powered equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members and customers to identify effective solutions.

Head Butcher

Food Works
Lavington, NSW
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Monitored employee machinery use, including mincers, slicers, and sausage fillers.
  • Completed daily specialized requests and wholesale orders efficiently.
  • Trained new employees on cleanliness standards and meat cutting techniques.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of meat cuts to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Closely monitored display and refrigerator temperatures for product safety.
  • Enforced safety standards while fostering an orderly work environment.
  • Passed health inspections through meticulous evaluation of meat temperatures and record-keeping.
  • Educated customers on meat options and preparation methods to enhance sales.

Traffic Controller/Plant Operator

Abi group
Albury, NSW
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Operated pickups and flatbed trucks for setup and disassembly of temporary traffic control schemes.
  • Directed vehicles on construction sites, ensuring safe navigation through blocked roads.
  • Set messages on digital traffic signs to alert drivers about delays ahead.
  • Assembled traffic cones and pathways for vehicle and pedestrian safety.
  • Checked weather reports and relayed updates to pilots for airport diversions.
  • Prepared work orders for maintenance, repairs, or changes in traffic systems.
  • Analyzed traffic conditions to identify delays and inefficiencies affecting flow.
  • Drafted technical specifications for installation of traffic signals and control devices.

Skills

  • Communication proficiency
  • Task management skills
  • Incident analysis and reporting
  • Maintenance expertise for equipment
  • Hand-eye coordination abilities
  • Written communication excellence
  • Team collaboration and coordination
  • Understanding of mechanical systems
  • Heavy machinery operation skills
  • Blueprint reading proficiency
  • Ability to learn quickly and efficiently
  • Experience with diverse individuals
  • Strong team dynamics
  • Labor work experience
  • Equipment maintenance and repairs
  • Machinery operation knowledge
  • Safety awareness practices
  • Trustworthy and reliable character
  • Management capabilities

Certification

  • Certificate 3 Agriculture
  • Certificate 3 Meat Processing-Butcher
  • Forklift License
  • Working at heights
  • White Card
  • Roller
  • Skid Steer
  • Articulated Haul Truck
  • Front-end loader
  • Scrapper

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operator

Excell grey bruin
02.2021 - Current

Butcher

Lenard's Chicken
06.2017 - 01.2021

Dairy Farm Hand

Riverina Dairy
01.2015 - 01.2017

Trailer Builder

Bob Woods Engineering
01.2013 - 01.2015

Head Butcher

Food Works
01.2009 - 01.2013

Traffic Controller/Plant Operator

Abi group
01.2007 - 01.2009
Brandon Phillip Coggan