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Daniel Brayshaw

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Results-driven water industry professional with extensive experience at City Parkland Services. Proven expertise in main line repairs and leak detection, enhancing service reliability. Skilled in project management and effective communication, successfully leading teams to meet operational goals while ensuring safety compliance and fostering collaboration. Adaptable and committed to continuous improvement.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Industry Worker

Unity Water
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with team to deliver water services to Moreton Bay region customers.
  • Conducted extensive main line repairs for various piping materials, including steel and PVC.
  • Performed maintenance repairs from main line to water meters for improved service reliability.
  • Executed fault finding on leaks, enhancing detection and resolution efficiency.
  • Installed new water meters, valves, and service lines to optimize customer connections.
  • Coordinated shutdowns and isolations of mains, ensuring safe operations during planned works.
  • Operated CCTV for sewer network inspections, conducting thorough investigations of infrastructure.
  • Managed emergency response work, meeting KPIs while restoring services under pressure.

Water and Electrical Supervisor

City Parkland Services
01.2009 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with team to deliver water services in Moreton Bay region.
  • Executed extensive main line repairs on asbestos, ductile, steel, PVC, and blue brute piping ranging from 100 to 600 mm.
  • Performed maintenance repairs from main line to customer water meters.
  • Conducted fault finding and leak detection on water systems.
  • Installed water meters and executed fault findings.
  • Managed new valve installations and coordinated shutdowns of mains and trunk mains.
  • Implemented new water service line installations for customers, coordinating infrastructure requirements.
  • Executed proactive communication with control room on reactive and planned work.
  • Supervised workers during installation or repair process; monitored progress against timelines and budgets set forth by management team.

Acting Operations Manager

City Parkland Services
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Led Operations team of 50 workers to achieve optimal performance and productivity.
  • Scheduled and conducted team meetings to ensure clear work expectations and outcomes.
  • Managed supervisors and coordinated project activities for seamless execution.
  • Participated actively in management meetings to contribute to strategic planning.
  • Oversaw staff-related issues, including implementation of performance improvement processes.
  • Maintained effective communication among team members to foster collaboration.
  • Implemented best practices for operational efficiency within the team.
  • Monitored project progress and addressed any challenges promptly.

Senior Horticulturist

Roma Street Parkland
01.2003 - 01.2009
  • Managed high standards of lawn maintenance and horticultural displays in Spectacle Garden.
  • Trained and supervised trainees, apprentices, horticulturists, and volunteers.
  • Coordinated with parkland Curator on innovative turf and garden design strategies.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to address water management and irrigation needs.
  • Executed weed management and disease control within varied turf types.
  • Applied extensive knowledge of pesticide and insecticide selection and application.
  • Designed high-profile turf areas and oversaw laying projects within parkland.

Skills

  • Main line repairs
  • Leak detection
  • Water meter installation
  • CCTV operation
  • Emergency response
  • Project management
  • Infrastructure coordination
  • Problem solving
  • Staff supervision
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Service reliability
  • Performance monitoring
  • Heavy lifting
  • Work planning and scheduling
  • Maintenance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Dependability and reliability
  • Decision making
  • Task prioritization
  • Safety compliance
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Following instructions
  • Teamwork
  • Positive attitude
  • Willingness to learn
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Project assessments

Certification

  • Diploma Of Irrigation Management
  • Diploma of Horticulture
  • Certificate in Office Administration
  • Electro Fusion, Butt Welding license (current)
  • EWP license (current)
  • White card (current)
  • Pumping Fundamentals, and advanced pumping Certificate
  • Pumping System master class certificate
  • Confined Space license (current)
  • Working at heights
  • Asbestos training
  • abseiling
  • spill response training (current)
  • chainsaw competency certificate (current)
  • blue card (current)
  • switchboard rescue
  • CPR, defib (current)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Water Industry Worker

Unity Water
07.2023 - Current

Acting Operations Manager

City Parkland Services
01.2016 - 12.2018

Water and Electrical Supervisor

City Parkland Services
01.2009 - 07.2023

Senior Horticulturist

Roma Street Parkland
01.2003 - 01.2009

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