Craig Shaw
Rockhampton,QLD
Summary
Dynamic operator with extensive experience at Manuplex, and ace rural contracting excelling in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective communication and teamwork. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and committed to safety compliance, ensuring a secure work environment while minimizing downtime. Recognized for adaptability and attention to detail in diverse settings. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operator (underground)
Manuplex
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Boilermaker
Redbacks Engineering
04.2021 - 09.2023
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Adapted quickly to new welding technologies and materials, keeping company at forefront of industry advancements.
- Completed complex welding projects for critical infrastructure, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications and timelines.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Maintained welding equipment to optimal standards, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
Operator
Ace Rural Contracting
01.2016 - 02.2021
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by monitoring and adjusting production equipment for optimal performance.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Enhanced machine longevity with proactive maintenance and timely replacement of worn parts.
- Operated and controlled bulldozer, excavator and grader equipment.
Education
Certificate III - Welding Fabrication Engineering
AACT
Scarborough, QLDSkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety compliance, TAKE 5, SLAMS
- Attention to detail
- Machine operation
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving, Troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Plant safety
- Hand and power tools
- Tool operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Loading and unloading
- Mechanical understanding
- Maintenance and repair
- Time management
- Worksite safety
- Raw material loading
Certification
- MR license
- standard 11 open cut and underground
- Full coal board medical
- Apply First aid
- CPR
- Fire rescue and recovery
- G1/G8/G9/ G2
- RIIHAN301E Operate Elevating Work Platform
- Working at heights
- RIIMPO308F Conduct tracked dozer operations
- RIIMPO310F Conduct grader operations
- RIIMPO301E Conduct hydraulic excavator operations
Timeline
Operator (underground)
Manuplex
09.2023 - 02.2025
Boilermaker
Redbacks Engineering
04.2021 - 09.2023
Operator
Ace Rural Contracting
01.2016 - 02.2021
Certificate III - Welding Fabrication Engineering
AACT
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