Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Other relevant work experience
Interests/Hobbies
Referees
Generic

Cade Robinson

JINDABYNE,NSW

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grooming and Terrain Parks Supervisor

Perisher Ski Resort
05.2019 - Current
  • Grooming and terrain parks supervisor
  • Responsible for overseeing grooming operations including supervising a team of 30 operators , communicating with other ski resort operation departments.
  • Responible for daytime operations of a team of 10 hand shapers.
  • Ensured all work was carried out in a safe manner and any incidents were reported.
  • Conduct training and performance evaluations.
  • Organizing and prioritising jobs, programs and rosters for staff
  • Operate various different Snowcats: Prinoth Tier 3, Tier 4 & Stage 5 Bison X (North American as well as European joystick configurations) as well as br350, br275
  • Construction of small to XL terrain parks including transition features
  • Transportation of terrain park features using blade forks as well as 14T & 25T excavators.
  • Winching jump landing daily to maintain grades and shape
  • Using Leica machine GPS systems for snow depth and grade control.
  • Maintain load/unload areas of ski lifts as well as lift tracks
  • The Building and maintaining of access trails and cat tracks
  • Groom ski runs of differing pitches and fall lines. Worked to groom 100+ runs a night peak season
  • Working with poor snow conditions in varied types of weather
  • Building and maintaining of rider X Courses
  • Working with other operators (Pack Grooming)
  • Communication with workshop mechanics concerning mechanical problems
  • Daily mechanical checks on snowcat pre and post shifts
  • Record/log fuel usage and mechanical issues
  • The use of two-way radios
  • Working with other departments (Lift Mechanics, park crew, ski patrol) to do jobs needed by them
  • Communicate with resort guests as well as taking guests for ride alongs to give them an insight to the operation.
  • Maintenance on machines when mechanics are not available.


Machine Operator

TNL Earthworks
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Operated excavators (1.7t-30t), positracks and Hydrema dumptrucks.
  • Extensive use operating with Engcon tilt-rotators and all attachments.
  • Works completed included: Residential and commercial Site cuts, Civil works Rail industry related works, Drainage & pipelaying, Batters, Footings/piers, rock and block walls, Loadout ect.
  • Consulting with builders and other tradespeople on job plans and specifications.
  • Worked closely with project engineers and geotechs.
  • Maintenance and upkeep on machines as well as fixing mechanical and hydraulic failures such as blown hoses.
  • Ensure machines are cleaned to a high degree
  • Worked alongside coworkers to organise trucks, machines and materials
  • During machine downtime assisted other workers with labour work, maintenance, ect.
  • Kept logs of current works and filled in dockets for clients.
  • Calculated slopes and grades, used pipe lasers for pipe laying.
  • Adhered to strict safety requirements for digging and machine operation. SWMS, JSA
  • Always left high quality work upon completion of jobs.

Machine Operator

DIG Civil
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Operated excavators (5.5t-35t), positracks, Tipper trucks.
  • Completed a number of site cuts from start to finish: Site scrub, cut, footings, piers, batters.
  • Construction of rock walls and other landscaping work.
  • Transporting and dumping of materials in tipper trucks.
  • Maintenance on machines as well as fixing mechanical and hydraulic failures such as blown hoses.
  • Consulting with engineers, builders and other tradespeople on job plans and specifications.

Machine Operator, Helicopter Load Master

Jindabyne Landscaping
03.2020 - 06.2022

Excavator/positrack operator

  • Operated excavators 2T-14T as well as Positracks and wheeled Bobcats (both Foot and Pilot controls), HR, MR trucks (tippers, Flatbeds, Crane).
  • Building and maintenance of MTB and walking tracks within Kosciuszko National park in remote and sensitive areas accessed by helicopter. Team leader in a crew of 6. Worked in conjunction with NPWS, Helicopter Contractors and Contractors.
  • Organized and conducted Multi Agency Toolbox talks, SWMS and JSA.
  • Complete dismantling and assembling of machines for transportation via helicopter.
  • Site cuts, shed/tank pads, Footings
  • Driveways and drainage
  • Building and maintenance of motocross tracks and track drainage
  • Subgrades for Slabs, paving, paths ect
  • Transporting and dumping of materials in HR Trucks as well as floating machines
  • Construction of multilayer rock retaining walls using rotating grabs
  • Working in tight access residential settings around live utilities and services
  • Followed engineered plans and designs
  • Communicated with engineers and other companies/contractors about job specifications and logistics.
  • During machine downtime assisted other workers with labour work, welding, maintenance, ect.


Helicopter Load Master/Dogman

  • Worked in remote high alpine areas sling lifting materials, machines and personal from site to site
  • Assesing lifting equipment
  • Assisted pilots with direction and navigation, reporting and relaying weather conditions.
  • Calculating aircraft fuel loads and timeframes for fly missions.
  • Calculated load weights and best rigging options for sling loads.
  • Communicating with pilots and other dogman using VHF AIRBAND radio.
  • Controlling pedestrian traffic and other vehicles around Helicopter staging area and flightpath.



Groomer Operator

Whistler/Blackcomb
12.2019 - 04.2020
  • Operate various different snowcats: Pistenbully 400 Park Pro, Pistenbully 600 & 600 Polar including both "Potato" and "ParkBully" joystick configurations.
  • Worked with Ski Patrol transporting explosives and building roads for avalanche bombing and avalanche risk reduction.
  • Worked in 3 different mountain areas/levels. (Lower, Mid, Alpine) all with differing snow and weather conditions.


Maintenance Technician, Green-Keeper, Landscaping

Lake Crackenback Resort And Spa
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Perform maintenance tasks on properties as well as new projects around resort involving construction, electrical, plumbing and landscaping work.
  • Operate a variety of vehicles and plant machinery including Excavators, bobcats/positracks, tipper trucks, ATVs as well as changing attachments.
  • Perform maintenance tasks on mobile plant and equipment. This includes greasing, engine and hydraulic system checks and drive system maintenance
  • Operate power tools including Jackhammers, Hedge trimmers, chainsaws, brush-cutters, grinders, saws etc
  • Took on Green-keeping responsibilities at the 9 hole golf course. (Operating fairway and green mowers as well as managing course irrigation.)
  • Build/maintain bike tracks and access trails for vehicles around resort e.g Clearing trails of overgrown scrub and fallen trees.
  • Landscaping work included design and Construction of
    paving, retaining walls and irrigation setups as well as revegitation and managment of weeds.
  • Follow schedules and deadlines for projects happening within the resort
  • Communicate with managers and other work colleges in the planning and execution of job tasks within the resort
  • Communicate with resort guests
  • Accessing and working in remote areas in a range of alpine weather conditions
  • Perform checks on resort facilities including pool, water supply and sewerage plant

Trampoline/Acro Coach

Action Sports Training
08.2013 - 06.2019
  • Senior Trampoline Coach
  • Provide both trampoline and parkour coaching and skill sessions for 3yo>adults
  • Responsible for the safety and wellbeing of participants
  • Lesson planning
  • Specialist group coaching (E.g- special needs, sporting groups and elite athletes.)
  • Provide ongoing reporting and feedback for participants and parents
  • Implement new/different strategies to assist with participant development
  • Assist head coach with managing marketing and social media platforms
  • Supervise and train junior coaches

Education

Jindabyne Central School
Jindabyne, NSW
2018

Skills

    Practical skills

  • Approx 10000 hrs of experience operating Snowcats
  • Approx 6 years experience operating Earth moving Machinary
  • Competent Final trim operator with great attention to detail
  • Extensive use and maintenance of Hand/power tools
  • Mechanical understanding and experience in servicing and maintenance
  • Knowledge of 3D GPS grade control systems (Leica Icon/ConX snow depth) & 3D Trimble Earthworks
  • Plan Reading
  • High Level of Fitness
  • Personal skills

  • Ability to work both unsupervised and in a supervisory position
  • Able to take instruction and apply skills leaned
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Safety awareness
  • Comfortable working long hours/Nightshifts

Certification

  • White Card (CPCCWHS1001)
  • Unrestricted HR License (NSW)
  • License to perform Dogging (CPCCLDG3001)
  • RII and VOC Excavator, Skidsteer, Roller, Dozer, Backhoe, Grader, Front end loader (RIIMPO320F)
  • RIW (Rail) card NSW
  • Work Safely Around Aircraft (PUAFIR209)
  • First Aid

Timeline

Machine Operator

TNL Earthworks
10.2022 - 06.2024

Machine Operator

DIG Civil
08.2021 - 01.2022

Machine Operator, Helicopter Load Master

Jindabyne Landscaping
03.2020 - 06.2022

Groomer Operator

Whistler/Blackcomb
12.2019 - 04.2020

Grooming and Terrain Parks Supervisor

Perisher Ski Resort
05.2019 - Current

Maintenance Technician, Green-Keeper, Landscaping

Lake Crackenback Resort And Spa
11.2018 - 05.2019

Trampoline/Acro Coach

Action Sports Training
08.2013 - 06.2019

Jindabyne Central School

Other relevant work experience

Fencing Contracting "Get Fenced" (Matthew Klemm)

  • Worked here throughout Nov/Dec 2019.
  • Helped with the completion of a variety of jobs with differeing locations and scale.
  • Job roles included: laying out fence lines and marking positions for post holes, lifting-positioning-securing fence posts, Running and straining wire, barb and netting, constructing and attaching gates to fencing as well as repairing and demolishing existing fences.
  • Worked in a team of 3 in remote locations using a variety of fencing/power equiptment as well as ATVs and Positracks.


Senior Trampoline Coach  (Action Sports Training

  • Worked here 2013-2019.
  • Provide both trampoline and parkour coaching and skill sessions for 3yo>adults
  • Responsible for the safety and wellbeing of participants
  • Lesson planning
  • Specialist group coaching (E.g- special needs, sporting groups and elite athletes.)
  • Provide ongoing reporting and feedback for participants and parents
  • Implement new/different strategies to assist with participant development
  • Assist head coach with managing marketing and social media platforms
  • Supervise and train junior coaches


Thredbo Race Department

  • Casual employment throughout winter season 2018
  • Job Roles included: erection and dismantle of B-netting, rope-lines, padding and time keeping equipment as well as the construction and maintenance of ski/snowboard race courses (Moguls, SkiX, Alpine, Slopestyle)
  • Job involved long shifts starting early in the morning and the use of snowmobiles to get to and from work sites
  • Working in all weather conditions and differing snowpack
  • Extensive use of Two Way radios for communication with colleagues and other departments


AFB Building

  • Worked doing casual labouring on building sites during school holiday periods
  • Learned a variety of skills including uses of power tools and scaffold erection/dismantling
  • Worked as part of a team where communication was key for success


Farm Work

  • Ongoing casual farm work
  • Job roles include: Rouse-a-bout during shearing, work using tractor with different attachment/implements, maintenance on farm machinery and equipment, general labouring during lucern harvesting

Interests/Hobbies

  • Skiing & Snowboarding
  • Surfing
  • Travel
  • Wakeboarding
  • Mountain Biking

Referees

Matthew Klemm

Perisher Grooming Manager

Email: matthew.klemm@perisher.com.au

Phone: 0404 494 493


Douglas Graham

Owner/Operator DIG CIVIL

Phone: 0499 615 968


Andrew Downing

Jindabyne Landscaping

Phone: 0412 633 259

Email: Andrew@jindabynelandscaping.com.au


Ursula Berchtold

Action Sports Training Director

Email: ursula@snowy.net.au

Phone: +61 415 942 238

Cade Robinson