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Damian Arnold

Blackwater,QLD

Summary

Detail-oriented professional skilled in heavy machinery operation and safety compliance within the mining and construction industries. Demonstrated ability to manage logistics and resolve operational issues, ensuring projects meet industry standards and timelines.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Multiskilled Operator

Golding Pty Ltd
Blackwater, QLD
02.2023 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete various mining tasks efficiently.
  • Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute safety protocols on job sites.
  • Managed material logistics to ensure timely availability for ongoing projects.
  • Communicated project updates and concerns during team meetings regularly.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Resolved operational issues promptly to minimize disruption in workflows.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating machinery.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job progress updates or changes in procedure.
  • Interfaced with other operators in order to coordinate tasks related to job duties.
  • Maintained and monitored production equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.

Owner/Operator

Greenrock Home Maintenance
Blackwater, QLD
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for home maintenance services and client relations.
  • Developed and implemented efficient scheduling for service appointments.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and supplies for various maintenance tasks.
  • Conducted regular inspections to uphold service quality standards.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify their home maintenance needs.
  • Established vendor relationships for procurement of materials and services.
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
  • Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Developed business plan and budget to maximize profitability.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Created marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase brand visibility.
  • Identified potential risks associated with operations in order to minimize liabilities.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with other businesses in order to expand reach into new markets.
  • Reported delays due to breakdowns, weather or traffic conditions and emergencies relating to pick up or delivery of products.
  • Devised and implemented marketing strategies to attract new clients.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.

Multiskilled Operator

Glencore - Rolleston Mine
Rolleston, QLD
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Cat 789
  • Cat 793
  • Cat 777 Water Cart
  • Compactor, Roller, Loader, Cat

Multiskilled Operator

Workpac/TMM -Rolleston- Levy Wall
Rolleston, QLD
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Scraper
  • Moxy
  • Water Cart
  • Scraper Water Cart
  • Ridged Water Cart
  • Dozer D6-D11
  • Compactor 815, 825
  • Roller
  • Dump Truck 785-793 Cats
  • Single and Twin Power Scraper
  • Loader

Supply Officer

Queensland Health - Rockhampton Base Hospital
Rockhampton, QLD
06.2015 - 09.2017
  • FAMMIS & SAP Experience
  • Picking, Packing & Dispatching
  • Stock Reconciliation
  • Stocktake, Annual and Periodical
  • Logging and Recording daily and weekly inventory

Machine Operator

McCosker - Fulton Hogan FMAG -
Curtis Island, QLD
11.2011 - 06.2013
  • Cat 980G,H
  • Cat 988G,H
  • Cat 992H
  • Cat 990G,H
  • Cat 972G
  • Loading of Hard Rock
  • Bulk Earthworks
  • Scrub Clearing
  • Stockpile Control
  • Excavation Control
  • Articulated Dump Trucks - CAT 740H,G/ Volvo A40E
  • Rear Dump Trucks Cat 777H, 775F
  • Scraper Cat 639G, 654G,H
  • Bulk Earthworks
  • Quarry Work
  • Hard Rock Cartage
  • Roadworks
  • Compactors Cat 826H, 836H
  • Operating Multi-tyre Rollers
  • Operating Drum Rollers
  • Operating Pad Foot Rollers
  • Grader Chasing
  • Compaction
  • Scrub Pushing
  • Roadworks
  • Operating Water Carts - Cat 740G 36000LTS/ 730G 30000LTS/ 654D Scraper Water Cart/ Volvo A30C 25000LTS
  • Operating Dozers Cat D11G, D10H, D8T, D6T, D9G

Sea Wall Project Machinery Operator

ABI-Group
04.2009 - 11.2011
  • Operating Loaders
  • Cat 988G,H
  • Cat 922G
  • Cat 972G,H
  • Cat 966G
  • Loading of Trucks
  • Stockpile Control
  • Hard Rock
  • Operating of Articulated Dump Trucks
  • Cat 740G,H
  • Volvo 740A40E
  • Volvo 740A30E
  • Hitachi 40T
  • Operating Cat Rubber Tyre Dozer

Machinery Operator

Calcite Mine
03.2007 - 04.2009
  • Operating Cat 980GH, 972H, 966H,G,C
  • Cat 740G, 730G Articulated Dump Truck
  • Loading Hoppers
  • Loading Trucks
  • Stockpile Control

Machinery Operator Foreman

Cheetham Salt
08.2005 - 03.2008
  • Operating Cat 972H, 966H, 890G,H
  • Loading of Hoppers
  • Excavating Salt Stock Piles
  • Road Maintenance
  • Truck Loading

Carpenter

Mac Building Camps
01.2002 - 08.2005
  • Building of Modular Frames in Mining Camps
  • Follow Queensland Mining Laws and Safety Regulations
  • Follow WH&S Regulations

Skills

  • Trade Qualified Carpenter
  • EWP
  • Chainsaw Ticket
  • Rear Dump Truck
  • Scraper
  • Front End Loader
  • Dozer
  • Licence to Perform High Risk Work
  • QLD White Card Construction
  • Confined Space
  • Experienced in all Quarry Work
  • Experience in Civil and Bulk Earthworks
  • Extensive Construction Experience
  • Landscaping and Horticulture
  • Modular Building & Camp Construction
  • LNG
  • Concrete & Asphalt Bathing
  • QMAG Induction Ready
  • SEMOR Accredited First Aid
  • Certificate III in Surface Extraction S1, S2, S3
  • Standard 11 Passport
  • Coal Board Medical

References

Clint Beazley -

Supervisor Training Co-Ordinator

Golding - Jellinbah

0427 825 561

Gary Alexander

Supervisor/ Excavator Operator

Golding Jellinbah

0448 469 556

Timeline

Multiskilled Operator

Golding Pty Ltd
02.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator

Greenrock Home Maintenance
01.2020 - Current

Multiskilled Operator

Glencore - Rolleston Mine
09.2018 - 09.2019

Multiskilled Operator

Workpac/TMM -Rolleston- Levy Wall
09.2017 - 09.2018

Supply Officer

Queensland Health - Rockhampton Base Hospital
06.2015 - 09.2017

Machine Operator

McCosker - Fulton Hogan FMAG -
11.2011 - 06.2013

Sea Wall Project Machinery Operator

ABI-Group
04.2009 - 11.2011

Machinery Operator

Calcite Mine
03.2007 - 04.2009

Machinery Operator Foreman

Cheetham Salt
08.2005 - 03.2008

Carpenter

Mac Building Camps
01.2002 - 08.2005
Damian Arnold