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DANIEL BALKIN

Kambalda,Australia

Summary

I am experienced in working with teams of professionals to achieve the highest level of success in my employed field of work, i would describe my self as hard working and motivated too meet the company's requirements. highly capable following orders/directions too the letter for any and all jobs given to me and i am comfortable working in a team or by myself as i have done in previous jobs. currently i am looking too expand my field of work and create a lasting career for myself and my future in the field of mining. if given the chance will work my utmost hardest to fulfill all duties given to me.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Operator/ Nipper

Karora resources Kambalda east
Kambalda, Australia
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • After moving from Queensland to Western Australia to further better my career i received a job from one nearby mine site allowing me to learn multiple skills from an industry i was not entirely used to
  • After several months i was proficient enough driving trucks and adhering to company policies for safe driving practices, log books and paperwork completion' was offered a new role nippering, during my time nippering i was more eager to learn due to having ADHD i was constantly moving and doing something in turn wasting no time in trying to do the best i can in a safe and fast as possible manner
  • my skills in mining involve.
  • Inspected truck before and after each trip to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights, wipers, horn and other safety equipment.
  • Maneuvered vehicles into loading or unloading positions following appropriate safety procedures.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections prior to beginning shift in order to ensure vehicle is running safely and efficiently.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence
  • Trained new drivers on company procedures, safety protocols, and equipment usage.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo, ensuring proper weight distribution and securement.

Hospitality

Golden Nugget Roadhouse Gympie
Gympie, Australia
08.2020 - 04.2023
  • During my time and under directions from our store-manager I have taken on various roles within the business dealing with customers, taking notes and rotating stock, fixing faulty equipment, general driving with full loads of stock too and from point a - b and general cleaning.

Horticulture

Karrabee bus and coach gympie
Gympie, Australia
04.2019 - 11.2019
  • I have worked mowing and maintaining various lawns and businesses in and around the Mary valley area and surroundings, often having too put myself in dangerous situations dealing with high powered machines, rough and steep surfaces, and dangerous animals including snakes, spiders, aggresive dogs and family animals
  • I finished working at the start of the 2019 Covid Pandemic.

Kitchen hand

Mcdonalds Gympie
Gympie, Australia
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • This job taught me many values with my work ethic's which i still carry to this day, i recommend it for all teenagers starting a job as it has left me with morals too achieve success and work hard, only taking on varying roles from cooking too cleaning, serving customers and working graveyard shifts, i left McDonald's looking for better pay and too expand my horizons when i had turned 18.

Education

Gympie Trade Training Centre Gympie
06.2016

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Customer Service
  • Communication Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Effective Time Management
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Leadership
  • Fast Learner
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Route planning expertise
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Cargo Handling
  • Load security
  • Materials Transport
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Dependable and reliable

References

  • Ken Lavender - Golden Nugget Roadhouse - servo@goldnugget.net.au - 0488 121 831
  • Carl King - Mcdonald's - carl.reddy.king@gmail.com - 0412 053 619
  • Pete Nicholls - Karora Resources - peter.nichols@karoraresources.com.au - 0439 217 332

Timeline

Truck Operator/ Nipper

Karora resources Kambalda east
02.2023 - 02.2024

Hospitality

Golden Nugget Roadhouse Gympie
08.2020 - 04.2023

Horticulture

Karrabee bus and coach gympie
04.2019 - 11.2019

Kitchen hand

Mcdonalds Gympie
04.2018 - 04.2019

Gympie Trade Training Centre Gympie
DANIEL BALKIN