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Cooper Donaldson

Perth,WA

Summary

Hard working, friendly and enthusiastic. Qualified Automotive Technician (Heavy) and Structural Landscaper. Experience gained on marine and road transport vehicles. Strong work ethic, always prompt and dedicated. Recently moved back to WA, and keen on improving and learning new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Landscaper

Envy Landscapes
07.2016 - 07.2023

Experience in all aspects of landscaping. Including:

Hardscape Installation

  • Tilling: outdoor areas, pool copings, body tiles and waterline tiles.
  • Concreting: form work, screeding, finished concrete and footings
  • Stone work: shaping, splitting, cutting and laying various types of stone.
  • Timber work: decks, retaining walls and screens.


Softscape Installation

  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns
  • Planting and maintaining backyard gardens
  • Installation of pots and rooftop garden beds
  • Installation of corten steel edging
  • Installation, maintaining and repairing of residential irrigation

Certified Heavy Automotive Technician

Seacat Diesel
04.2015 - 05.2016
  • Carried out efficient diagnostics and repairs on cray boats, trawlers, tug boats, barges, offshore oil and, vessels including follow up sea trials
  • Serviced and maintained fleets of road trucks, vac and sweeper trucks
  • Organising my daily work schedule within the workshop and field
  • Ensure the highest standard of Health and Safety within the workshop
  • Schedule work to ensure tasks are done on time and to specifications
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed on time and accurately


Work Categories:

  • Major overhauls
  • Minor overhauls
  • Marine gearbox rebuilds
  • Injector replacements
  • Valve Sets
  • Remove/install engines


Build Types:

  • Caterpillar
  • MTU
  • Volvo
  • Detroit
  • Mitsubishi
  • Nissan

Heavy Automotive Technician Apprentice

Skill Hire Pty Ltd
01.2012 - 04.2015
  • Undertook apprenticeship via Skill Hire – working at Seacat Diesel for the entire duration of apprenticeship
  • Out of School Hours Work Experience – Brickies Labourer2011

Education

High School Diploma -

Geraldton Senior College
Geraldton, WA
12.2011

Certificate III - Automotive Technician (Heavy)

Durack Institute of Technology
Geraldton, WA
04.2015

Certificate III - Structural Landscaping

Ryde TAFE
Sydney, NSW
01.2020

Skills

  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Basic metal fabrication skills
  • Hand tool skills
  • Organised and responsible
  • Landscaping knowledge
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast learner
  • Critical thinker
  • Complex problem solving skills
  • Team work
  • Independent and proactive

Timeline

Structural Landscaper

Envy Landscapes
07.2016 - 07.2023

Certified Heavy Automotive Technician

Seacat Diesel
04.2015 - 05.2016

Heavy Automotive Technician Apprentice

Skill Hire Pty Ltd
01.2012 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Geraldton Senior College

Certificate III - Automotive Technician (Heavy)

Durack Institute of Technology

Certificate III - Structural Landscaping

Ryde TAFE
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