Brison McConnell
Medowie
Summary
Motivated 3rd Year Apprentice Boilermaker recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Delivered successful project outcomes through specialized skills in precision measurement, fabrication, and TIG welding, combined with strong problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability. Demonstrated dedication to boilermaking as a personal passion and family tradition, earning respect from instructors and industry peers for attention to detail and positive attitude.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boilermaker Apprentice
JMG Engineering
Muswellbrook
01.2024 - 05.2026
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components with precision.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
- Fabricated and assembled metal structures following engineering specifications.
- Fabricated parts to exact specifications using various tools such as cutting torches, grinders, and drill presses.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe work environment.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and safety awareness.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
- Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.
Tradesman Assistant
JMG Engineering
Muswellbrook
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for assembly processes.
- Inspected welds for quality and adherence to safety standards.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with daily tasks and project preparations.
Picker - Quarry Operations
JGI Quarry
Oxenford
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated picking equipment to retrieve materials for production processes.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow in the quarry.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of the picking area daily.
- Assisted in training new pickers on equipment operation and safety practices.
- Reported equipment malfunctions to supervisors for prompt repairs or maintenance.
Education
Boilermaker - Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade
Tafe NSW
Muswellbrook 01.2024 - 06.2026
Muswellbrook High School
MuswellbrookSkills
- Welding techniques
- Welding proficiency
- Metal cutting
- Fabrication processes
- Blueprint interpretation
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Quality inspection
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Material prepping
- Surface preparation
- Precision measuring
- Hand and power tools
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Active listening
Certification
- Provisional Drivers Licence
Referees
- Dave Ellis - Supervisor JMG - 0448666013
- Nick Burrows - Work Colleague JMG - 0427614199
- Steven Hall - Tafe Instructor - 0438233726
Timeline
Boilermaker Apprentice
JMG Engineering
01.2024 - 05.2026
Boilermaker - Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade
Tafe NSW
01.2024 - 06.2026
Tradesman Assistant
JMG Engineering
04.2023 - 01.2024
Picker - Quarry Operations
JGI Quarry
01.2022 - 01.2023
Muswellbrook High School