Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Licenses And Experience
References
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Daniel Bennett

Perth,Australia

Summary

As an experienced 360 Excavator Operator, I am now eager to take on a new and challenging role where I can acquire new skills, contribute to a long-term career, and thrive within your organisation.

Growing up on my family’s farm, I’ve operated tractors, wheel diggers, 360 excavators and dumpers since I was 12. My parents have a quarry. I used an excavator to carefully dig out stone to build a house, we also had a crusher to break the stone to use on the quarry road. Many other tasks were achieved by me on the farm.

Well-trained individual promoting a safe working environment. Confident Excavator Operator knowledgeable in trenching, cut and fill, final trim, bulk excavation, lifting operations.


Experienced Excavator Operator with over 4 years of safe operation of construction equipment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Excavator operator

Duchy demolition
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Operate a Kubota kx080-3 to dismantle 3 building at Treviglas Academy, Newquay, Cornwall, UK
  • The first thing when getting to site was to be inducted
  • Once inducted I did my pre-start checks on the machine and looked at the task to identify any hazards
  • Once that was done, I was stripping the different materials and segregating them into skips
  • After the building had been taken down after 3 weeks, I grading the floor ready for the next company to takeover and do the groundworks.
  • excavators operated: Kubota kx080-3 Excavator

Excavator Operator

Hydro line Solutions
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Safely operate Kubota KX080-4 Kubota, Volvo EC250E, Kobelco SK380SRLC, and Hitachi ZX130 Excavators for dismantling buildings, backfilling trenches, loading and unloading water pipes onto and off an arctic lorry and performing bulk excavation for a soak away install at a school
  • Digging Trenches around electric cables, water pipes, sewage pipes and gas mains
  • Liaise with all key stakeholders including the Client, other Operators, and my foreman/supervisor to complete works as per the job specifications and ensure the job is done safely and efficiently
  • Utilised analytical thinking and resourcefulness to identify root causes, develop effective solutions, and implement timely interventions, ensuring the seamless progression of tasks and projects
  • Ensure prestart inspections on my machine prior to operating, checking the bucket’s teeth, check Engine oil, Hydraulic oil, and transmission oil, and top up if required.
  • Excavators operated: Volvo ERC235D Zero tail swing, Kobelco SK380SRLC, Hitachi ZX130-5


Excavator operator

Alun Griffiths Civil Engineering and Construction
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Operate a Volvo EC700C excavator to load Haul trucks with materials
  • Digging out topsoil, ready to lay type 1 material for haul roads so the articulated dump trucks can tip material to fill in a dip for a road to be constructed
  • Also, I was grading car parks so the workers can park their cars, and I was cutting away topsoil ready for a road to be constructed
  • I was also operating 8-ton Kubota and other sized excavators.
  • Excavators operated: Volvo EC700C Excavator, Komatsu PC210 LCI

360 Excavator Operator

JLD Plant Hire
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Operating an excavator to bulk excavate topsoil and subsoil ready for a soakaway to be installed.
  • carefully excavate around high voltage cables at a dockyard, ready for national grid to install a torpedo.
  • Carrying out pre start checks on the excavator.

Skills

  • Following Directions
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Excavator operations
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Self Motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Licenses And Experience

  • Australian Manual Drivers Licence
  • Police Clearance


  • First Aid Certificate (HLTAID010 provide First Aid)

     Training provider- CBD college

     Date of achievement-17/03/2024


  • First Aid Certificate (HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support)

     Training provider: CBD college

     Date of achievement- 17/03/2024


  • First Aid Certificate (HLTAID009 provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation)

     Training provider: CBD college

     Date of achievement: 17/03/2024


  • White card (CPCWHS1001 prepare to work safely in the construction industry)

     Training provider: Paragon corporate training

     Date of achievement: 14/03/2024


  • RIIMPO301E conduct hydraulic excavator operations

     Training provider: Consolidated training services

     Date of achievement: 19/03/2024


  • RIIMPO320F conduct civil construction excavator operations

     Training provider: Consolidated training services

     Date of achievement: 19/03/2024


  • A59A 360 Excavator above and below 10 tonnes- Tracked

     Training provider: ATS Group- Associated training services Group (This Ticket was obtained in England)

     Date of achievement: 26/06/2022


     



References

  • Matt Richards, Duchy Demolition, Foreman, 07958 102 538, Email: mattry86@googmail.com


  • Andy Sanderwick, Hydroline solutions, Foreman 07428 632 271, Email: info@hydrolinesolutions.com


  • Scott Edwards, JLD plant hire, Foreman, 07794 844 578, Email: Scott@jldplant.co.uk


  • Alex Levan, Alun Griffith's Civil engineering and construction, Foreman, 01873857211, Email:

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Excavator operator

Duchy demolition
02.2024 - 03.2024

Excavator Operator

Hydro line Solutions
01.2024 - 02.2024

Excavator operator

Alun Griffiths Civil Engineering and Construction
10.2022 - 12.2023

360 Excavator Operator

JLD Plant Hire
01.2022 - 09.2022
Daniel Bennett