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Cody Droder

Uralla,NSW

Summary

As a dedicated worker, my background in agriculture and my hands on experience breeding angus cattle on my grandfathers farm. Having completed my year 10 certificate in December 2020, I bring 5 years of post high school commitment and a passion for hard work to the table. Thriving in collaborative environments I am eager to leverage my skills and pursue a fulfilling career in full-time employment where I can continue to grow and contribute to this industry.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Rock Quarry Operator

Brooklyn Quarry Walcha NSW
04.2025 - Current
  • Continuously monitored inventory levels to maintain an adequate supply of essential materials for ongoing quarry operations.
  • Streamlined communication between team members, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
  • Managed heavy equipment operation for optimal extraction, crush and process rock materials.
  • Operating excavators, loaders, crushers as well as conducting routine maintenance checks to ensure the equipment remain in good working order.
  • Working closely with the site team to manage stockpiles, load trucks and maintain a clean and organised worksite.
  • Strong focus on safety especially when working around blasting areas and moving machinery.
  • Work efficiently under pressure and reinforced the importance of precision and coordination in a high risk environment.

Machine Operator

New England Solar Farm
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy. Trenching for cable installation, backfilling, leveling ground, moving materials and assisting with the construction and upkeep of access roads and drainage systems.
  • Operating excavators and skid steers as part of the civil works and site maintenance team.
  • Working in coordination with other crews to ensure tasks were completed efficiently and safely.
  • Operating machinery around sensitive infrastructure that required precision and a strong understanding of site plans and safety protocols.

Farm Hand

Brushgrove Kingstown
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding and caring for livestock, maintaining fences and irrigation systems, operating machinery like tractors and quad bikes.
  • Seasonal tasks such as planting, harvesting and cattle work.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.

Plant Operator

Transport For NSW
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Proficiently operated excavators to excavate trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and actively participating in toolbox meetings.
  • Prioritised safety and efficiency while working in close proximity to other workers.

Laborer

Ducats
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to labourer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Trench digging, pipe laying, helping with machinery and preparing the ground for roads, drainage and utilities.
  • Learning how subdivisions are built and site preparation and earthworks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Uralla Central School
Uralla, NSW
12-2020

Skills

    * Equipment Maintenance

    * Workplace Safety

    * Machinery Operation

    * Clear Communication

    * Pesticide Application

    * Hazard Identification

    * Teamwork

    * Organisational Skills

    * Time Management

    * Communications

    * Collaboration

Timeline

Rock Quarry Operator

Brooklyn Quarry Walcha NSW
04.2025 - Current

Machine Operator

New England Solar Farm
05.2024 - 11.2024

Farm Hand

Brushgrove Kingstown
09.2023 - 05.2024

Plant Operator

Transport For NSW
01.2023 - 10.2023

Laborer

Ducats
02.2022 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Uralla Central School

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