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Brodie Gilbert

Bahrs Scrub,QLD

Summary

Results-driven Lead Excavator Operator with extensive experience at Shadforths, excelling in trenching and excavation precision. Proven expertise in heavy equipment operation and machine maintenance, coupled with strong organizational skills. Recognized for enhancing worksite safety and efficiency, ensuring compliance while delivering projects ahead of schedule. Committed to teamwork and problem-solving in dynamic environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Excavator Operator

Shadforths
09.2023 - Current
  • Carefully planned out trenching works, ensuring correct placement of materials, benching, accurate excavation depth.
  • Clear communication with colleges regarding the work being performed, awareness of surroundings and workers on the ground.
  • installation of gravel/sand bedding, drainage pipes, sewer lines, water main services.
  • Daily pre-start inspections and maintenance on machines.
  • Adequate backfilling procedures and re trimming surfaces.

Final Trim Excavator Operator

United Civil Group
07.2020 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
  • Competent and experienced in utilizing GPS technology and laser-guided systems.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by performing daily equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Experienced in digging under and around live services, both above and below ground services.
  • Specialising in Final trim works, Trenching, Detailed Earthworks and safe digging around services.


Labourer, Plant Operator, Leading Hand

Daracon Group
03.2013 - 05.2020
  • Conducted thorough pre-construction meetings with clients to establish clear expectations regarding scope, timeline, budget constraints.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various construction methods, including concrete work, earthworks and installation of underground services, such as electrical, comms,water main, sewer and stormwater.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing adherence to regulations.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Experience operating, 3T-36T Excavators, Posi Track, Elevated Scraper, Backhoe, and Rollers.

Education

No Degree - Year 10

Dungog High School
Dungog, NSW
12-2012

Skills

  • Excavator operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Excavation expertise
  • Trench digging
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability
  • Physical fitness

Certification

  • Excavator S.O.A/Ticket
  • First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Remove Friable Asbestos
  • Remove Non-Friable Abestos
  • General Construction Card (white Card)
  • Work under and near Overhead Power Lines
  • Drivers licence
  • Roller S.O.A

Timeline

Lead Excavator Operator

Shadforths
09.2023 - Current

Final Trim Excavator Operator

United Civil Group
07.2020 - 07.2023

Labourer, Plant Operator, Leading Hand

Daracon Group
03.2013 - 05.2020

No Degree - Year 10

Dungog High School
Brodie Gilbert