Mathew Mckay
Muswellbrook,NSW
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainee Haul Truck Operator
Programmed
Muswellbrook, NSW
11.2024 - Current
- Reported any problems or potential hazards related to the operation of machines immediately.
- Operated heavy machinery such as trucks in a safe manner.
- Checked levels of fuel, oil, water, and other fluids in machines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery.
- Followed standard operating procedures while using mining equipment.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Followed traffic conditions and obeyed posted speed limits at all times.
- Inspected haul truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Followed site specific procedures during operation of haul truck.
Bench Hand
Programmed
Muswellbrook, Nsw
04.2024 - 11.2025
- Loaded and unloaded materials from machine hoppers as needed.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Utilized diagrams, operations manuals, and manufacturer's instructions.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and accurately.
- Ensured that work areas were clean and organized at all times.
- Followed safety protocols while operating equipment.
- Inspected finished products to ensure quality standards were met.
- Provided assistance to other workers when required in order to meet deadlines.
- Reported any defects or nonconformities immediately to supervisor or lead worker.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when dealing with complex issues.
- Properly handled hazardous waste materials to uphold safety regulations.
- Adhered to company and OHS safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.
Electrical Trade Assistant
AVE Technologies
Muswellbrook, NSW
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
- Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
- Demonstrated strong foundation of safety knowledge and implemented industry best practices.
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of electrical codes, principles and federal regulations.
- Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
- Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Worked in all weather conditions and on multiple types of ladders and mechanical lifts.
- Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
- Assisted electricians in wiring residential buildings with installation of electrical conduits.
- Gathered required tools and equipment for each task to increase efficiency.
- Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Reviewed electrical schematics and floor plans to perform tasks to specifications.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
- Performed installation, maintenance and tests of electrical energy systems and components by safely using all equipment and tools.
- Utilized measuring and testing instruments such as multifunction tester and multimeter, efficiently and safely to complete installations and repairs.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Inspected equipment before use each day ensuring it was in good working condition.
- Moved dirt, rocks, and debris with digger to create trenches or holes of various depths and widths.
Irrigation and Tank Builder
All Seasons Irrigation
Aberdeen, NSW
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Installed irrigation systems and tested components to demonstrate proper functionality.
- Repaired and maintained valves on diverse irrigation system models.
- Verified proper installation of irrigation systems for residential and commercial customers.
- Provided in-depth irrigation system demonstrations so that customers were aware of all features.
- Checked work of other technicians and tactfully pointed out issues requiring resolution.
- Reworked, repaired or replace damaged parts or assemblies.
- Tested and troubleshot final assemblies.
- Positioned or aligned components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
- Maintained and lubricated parts or components.
- Positioned or aligned components for assembly.
- Read and interpreted assembly blueprints or specifications manuals to plan assembly or building operations.
- Laid out and drilled, tapped or cut parts for assembly.
- Inspected assemblies for defects during various stages of production.
- Inspected, operated and tested completed products to verify conformance to customer specifications.
- Removed rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim or clean parts.
- Fastened or installed piping, fixtures or wiring and electrical components to form assemblies or subassemblies.
- Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
- Inspected equipment before use each day ensuring it was in good working condition.
- Moved dirt, rocks, and debris with digger to create trenches or holes of various depths and widths.
Scaffolder
Brand
Muswellbrook, NSW
04.2014 - 11.2021
- Unloaded equipment and materials and moved supplies around on job sites in various weather conditions.
- Safely and accurately built scaffolding in confined spaces like cooling towers.
- Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
- Cleaned and organized work areas to prevent accidents and dangerous situations.
- Safely constructed hung, tube and clip and modular scaffolding systems.
- Worked efficiently at ground height and at levels as high as 50 Meters.
- Repaired and replaced faulty or damaged scaffold materials.
- Safely assembled scaffolding in and around buildings for different projects.
- Analyzed base surfaces to identify potential obstructions or safety hazards.
- Read and utilized job plans for correct scaffolding construction.
- Broke down structures following project completion.
- Checked material inventories and ordered new items as needed to prevent shortages.
- Operated machinery in busy environments and maintained safety around equipment, people and other projects.
- Inspected structures to locate potential weak points or safety hazards.
- Removed and disassembled scaffolding and pieces at end of each shift or project and loaded materials into trucks.
- Cut down boards and plywood panels to meet appropriate size requirements.
Crew Member
KFC
Muswellbrook, NSW
10.2009 - 04.2014
- Kept restaurant lobby, front counter and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift.
- Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
- Served food quickly for positive guest experiences.
- Organized and restocked supplies to support operations and team productivity.
- Interacted pleasantly with guests to deliver quality customer service.
- Entered orders into computer system to send order details to kitchen, mentioning customers' special requests and food allergies in person.
- Stocked shelves and cases with new or transferred items.
- Demonstrated proper food safety practices by accurately completing quality control checklist.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
Education
High School Diploma -
Muswellbrook High School
Muswellbrook, NSW10.2013
Skills
- Standard Power Tool Knowledge
- Schematics and Floor Plans
- LV Rescue and CPR Training
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair
- Wiring Installations
- Work Site Cleanup
- Decision Making
- Basic Repairs
- Digging Trenches
- Team Building
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Reliable and Responsible
- Electrical Installations
- Safety Awareness
- System Installations
- EWP Certificate
- Forklift Certificate
- Working At Heights
- Scaffolder Certification
- Responsible and Dependable
- Problem-Solving
- Excavator Experience
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Trainee Haul Truck Operator
Programmed
11.2024 - Current
Bench Hand
Programmed
04.2024 - 11.2025
Electrical Trade Assistant
AVE Technologies
01.2023 - 04.2024
Irrigation and Tank Builder
All Seasons Irrigation
11.2021 - 01.2023
Scaffolder
Brand
04.2014 - 11.2021
Crew Member
KFC
10.2009 - 04.2014
High School Diploma -
Muswellbrook High School