Brendon Last
Caroline Springs,VIC
Summary
Dynamic Field Supervisor with extensive experience at Downer Tennex, Transfield Services and Aurora Energy. Excelling in crisis management and regulatory adherence. Proven track record of enhancing team performance through innovative solutions and collaborative teamwork. Skilled in operations dispatch and client relations, consistently achieving project objectives while maintaining a safe and positive work environment. Specializing in bonding work groups and achieving High standards in safety.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Works Dispatch Officer
Powercor
Melbourne, VIC
12.2015 - Current
- 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.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Field Supervisor
Downer Tennex
Mornington, VIC
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Coordinated team schedules and managed workforce distribution on job sites.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices for fieldwork.
- Collaborated with management to develop efficient work plans and resource allocation strategies.
- Assisted in resolving team conflicts and promoted a positive work environment among staff.
- Supervised, coordinated, or scheduled activities of field team workers.
- Evaluated employees' performance through periodic reviews; took appropriate disciplinary action when necessary.
- Monitored project progress against established timelines and budgets.
Field Supervisor
Transfield Services
Cambellfield, Vic
07.2014 - 05.2015
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Coordinated team schedules and managed workforce distribution on job sites.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices for fieldwork.
- Collaborated with management to develop efficient work plans and resource allocation strategies.
- Assisted in resolving team conflicts and promoted a positive work environment among staff.
- Communicated project updates effectively to both team members and upper management regularly.
- Supervised, coordinated, or scheduled activities of field team workers.
- Assigned work to field employees, based on material or work requirements for specific jobs.
Live Line Field Co Ordinator
Aurora Energy
North West Tasmania, Tas
02.2012 - 07.2014
- 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.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Powerline Technician
Aurora Energy
Smithton, Tas
01.2003 - 07.2014
- Installed and maintained overhead powerlines and underground cables in residential areas.
- Conducted routine inspections on electrical systems to ensure safety compliance.
- Operated specialized tools for diagnosing faults in power distribution equipment.
- Collaborated with team members for efficient emergency restoration efforts.
- Adhered to safety regulations while performing high-risk tasks at job sites.
- Documented work performed and materials used for maintenance records.
- Communicated with customers regarding service interruptions and restoration timelines.
Education
Cert 4 Frontline Management - Frontline Management
TAFE
Tasmania01-2009
Powerline Worker Cert 3
TAFE
Hobart, TAS01-2007
High School Diploma -
Marist Regional College
Burnie, TAS01-1987
Skills
- Operations dispatch
- Crisis management
- Regulatory adherence
- Client relations
- Collaborative teamwork
- Field Leader
Certification
- 2007 - Cert 3 ESI Distribution Line worker
- 2008 - 4th year Apprentice of the year
- 2009 -Cert 4 in Frontline Management
- 2011 - Glove and Barrier Live Line Training completed
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Works Dispatch Officer
Powercor
12.2015 - Current
Field Supervisor
Downer Tennex
05.2015 - 12.2015
Field Supervisor
Transfield Services
07.2014 - 05.2015
Live Line Field Co Ordinator
Aurora Energy
02.2012 - 07.2014
Powerline Technician
Aurora Energy
01.2003 - 07.2014
Cert 4 Frontline Management - Frontline Management
TAFE
Powerline Worker Cert 3
TAFE
High School Diploma -
Marist Regional College
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