Brenden Miskell
Corio,VIC
Summary
Driven and adaptable professional with a diverse background in construction and manufacturing, including a pivotal role at Hanlon Industries where I honed my technical skills and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated expertise in safety protocols and power tool operation, complemented by a commitment to continuous learning and efficiency improvement. Proven track record of contributing to project success through hands-on experience and collaborative teamwork.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Boilermaker
Hanlon Industries
Corio, VIC
11.2021 - 08.2024
- Assisted in the assembly of led signs, building works, columns and other engineering works ensuring accurate measurements and precise installations.
- Applied critical thinking skills when faced with challenging situations and supporting overall project success.
- Participated in ongoing mentorship from seasoned professionals to continuously improve skill set as an apprentice boilermaker.
- Helped maintain inventory control by accurately tracking materials used on each project assignment.
- Strengthened problem-solving abilities through hands-on experience troubleshooting complex issues during boiler assembly projects.
- Collaborated with experienced boilermakers, absorbing knowledge and refining technical skills for future job opportunities.
- Completed required classroom training as part of apprenticeship program, enhancing theoretical knowledge of the trade.
- I am halfway through my trade certification I had to step back due to personal reasons but am open to finishing my trade
Forklift Operator Labourer
Timbertruss
Corio, VIC
09.2019 - 11.2021
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Worked on production lines assembling house wall frames
- Cut timber to size required for specific projects
- Assembling window frames
Concrete Laborer
Timbercrete Construction
Geelong, VIC
05.2015 - 09.2019
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
- Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
Production Machine Operator
Geelong Leather
Laverton, VIC
08.2005 - 03.2015
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
Skills
- Safety Protocols
- Able to read plans
- Proficient with hand and power tools
- Basic welding skills
Accomplishments
Placed in the top 3 in the hanlon industries apprentice scrap metal art competition 3 years in a row
Certification
Forklift license
Ewp under 11 metre
Boom lift over 11 metre
Rigging certification
Timeline
Apprentice Boilermaker
Hanlon Industries
11.2021 - 08.2024
Forklift Operator Labourer
Timbertruss
09.2019 - 11.2021
Concrete Laborer
Timbercrete Construction
05.2015 - 09.2019
Production Machine Operator
Geelong Leather
08.2005 - 03.2015
Forklift license
Ewp under 11 metre
Boom lift over 11 metre
Rigging certification