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Brodie Rice

Deloraine,TAS

Summary

Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and adaptability, with proven interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently and rapidly acquiring new competencies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Firewood

self employed
Deloraine, TAS
01.2024 - Current
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Operated chainsaws and hand tools for efficient wood cutting.
  • Maintained equipment to ensure safe and effective operation.

Farm Hand

G&B Lindsay
Bracknell, TAS
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Operated farm machinery for efficient crop planting and harvesting tasks.
  • Assisted in animal care, feeding livestock, and maintaining their living conditions.
  • Maintained equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety for operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute daily farm activities effectively.
  • Supported seasonal projects, managing workloads during peak harvest periods.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
  • Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.

Quarry Site Manager

A&G Willson earthmovers
Kingscote, South Australia
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Managed daily operations of quarry site and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
  • Oversaw maintenance of heavy machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to track raw materials and supplies efficiently.
  • Trained and mentored staff on safety practices and operational procedures effectively.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to resolve operational challenges and improve workflows.
  • Developed operational plans that aligned with company goals for productivity enhancement.
  • Modified plans in response to delays, bad weather, or construction site emergencies.
  • Supervised a team of workers and managed daily operations including production, maintenance, and quality assurance.
  • Resolved disputes between employees or customers efficiently while adhering to company policy guidelines.
  • Ensured the timely delivery of materials while maintaining cost control measures.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a professional manner while maintaining a positive working environment.
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities related to the quarry site.

Logging Equipment Operator

MechLog
Launceston, TAS
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Operated logging machinery to efficiently harvest timber from designated areas.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while working in rugged terrain.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate logging schedules and site preparations.
  • Monitored weather conditions to assess impact on logging operations and timelines.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment use and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained accurate logs of daily operations and equipment usage for reporting purposes.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed on each piece of equipment.
  • Conducted pre-start checks on machines prior to use in order to ensure they were functioning properly.
  • Stacked logs into piles according to size specifications given by supervisors.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating logging equipment including wearing protective gear such as helmets and ear plugs.
  • Filled out paperwork regarding job completion times, machine maintenance schedules and any other relevant information needed for management purposes.
  • Removed debris from machines after every shift using air hoses or hand tools such as shovels or rakes.
  • Replaced damaged parts on logging equipment whenever necessary.
  • Communicated with other team members about progress on jobsite tasks via radio or walkie-talkie system.
  • Inspected fuel tanks, oil levels, tires, brakes, hydraulics systems, drive shafts and other components regularly for signs of wear or damage.
  • Ensured that all machines were operated within their designated load capacities at all times.

Farm Hand

Elverton pastoral
Blessington, TAS
01.2014 - 10.2017
  • Assisted in animal care, feeding livestock, and maintaining their living conditions.
  • Maintained equipment, ensuring proper functionality and safety for operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute daily farm activities effectively.
  • Recorded daily farm activities and inventory of supplies for accurate tracking.
  • Supported seasonal projects, managing workloads during peak harvest periods.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
  • Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
  • Provided assistance during birthing events for livestock animals.
  • Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.

Education

Cert 2 in Agriculture -

Tas Tafe
Launceston, TAS
03-2018

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Machinery operation
  • Operational planning
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance
  • Basic math
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Task prioritization

Affiliations

  • I enjoy hunting, fishing, motorbike riding, and camping

Timeline

Firewood

self employed
01.2024 - Current

Farm Hand

G&B Lindsay
01.2022 - 12.2024

Quarry Site Manager

A&G Willson earthmovers
01.2022 - 02.2023

Logging Equipment Operator

MechLog
01.2021 - 12.2021

Farm Hand

Elverton pastoral
01.2014 - 10.2017

Cert 2 in Agriculture -

Tas Tafe
Brodie Rice