Callum Mcleod
Colac,VIC
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Laborer
CCP
2024 - Current
Plasterer
Otway Plastering
2010 - 2021
- Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining clean job sites.
- Enhanced building stability by applying layers of plaster to interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and partitions.
- Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors, or sidewalks.
- Performed adeptly in challenging environments, including high ceilings and tight spaces, to deliver top-quality results.
- Used trawls and Type plastering devices to apply first coats and finish coats of plaster.
- Prepared and mixed paste, cement and mortar for projects.
- Applied coats of plaster to interior walls, ceilings and partitions to produce finished surfaces according to blueprints.
- Patched holes in drywall and repaired plaster breaks and cracks.
- Used power sanders and buffers in preparation of surfaces before spreading paste.
Concrete Laborer
Walkers Panels
2024 - 2024
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
- Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
- Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
- Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
- Assisted with concrete mixing, following instructions for proper ratios of cement, sand and water.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Newcastle City Council
2010 - 2012
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
Slaughterman
Mcfee Abattoir
2003 - 2005
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and advancements in slaughterhouse technology.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by regularly reviewing and updating standard operating procedures to reflect best practices within the industry.
- Maximized carcass yield by utilizing expert knife skills and precise cutting techniques during the slaughtering process.
- Minimized downtime during machinery malfunctions by quickly identifying issues and coordinating timely repairs with maintenance personnel.
- Supported quality control efforts by diligently inspecting final products for defects or contamination before shipment to customers.
- Exceeded daily production targets while maintaining a strong focus on employee safety and product quality assurance measures.
- Slaughtered animals in accordance with religious laws and verified carcasses met specified religious standards.
Cold Store
Don Watson
2000 - 2003
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Welding Fabricator
DTD
1999 - 2000
- Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
- Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.
- Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
- Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each project.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
Removalist
Best Price Removals
1998 - 1999
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to Number lbs.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Reduced potential damage to items by using appropriate packing materials and techniques for fragile or valuable possessions.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
- Provided physical assistance during heavy lifting tasks as needed, minimizing risk of injury for both employees and clients'' possessions.
Skills
Fast learner, attention to detail, team worker, reliable
Certification
Forklift licence
Timeline
Concrete Laborer
CCP
2024 - Current
Plasterer
Otway Plastering
2010 - 2021
Concrete Laborer
Walkers Panels
2024 - 2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Newcastle City Council
2010 - 2012
Slaughterman
Mcfee Abattoir
2003 - 2005
Cold Store
Don Watson
2000 - 2003
Welding Fabricator
DTD
1999 - 2000
Removalist
Best Price Removals
1998 - 1999