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Daniel Harris

Craigieburn,VIC

Summary

Proven leader in Road Management and Maintenance with Hume City Council, adept at overseeing critical infrastructure projects and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in machine operating and team mentorship, I've successfully streamlined processes, significantly improving service delivery. My expertise in OH&S ensures safety and compliance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Road Management Officer

Hume City Council
02.2019 - Current

• Approve permits in accordance with Councils Road Management Act 2004
• Manage contractors to construct, repair and maintain assets Back to Council specifications
• Issue compliance letters and infringements for unsatisfactory works & unauthorised works
• Great understanding for OH&S and safe working methods
• Supervised, directed and evaluated assigned staff members and newly hired officers.
• Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged professional growth and collaboration.
• Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
• Coordinated operations with emergency service groups.
• Implemented staff training programs to ensure all team members maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices, resulting in a consistently high level of service delivery.
• Managed budgets effectively, allocating resources wisely to support business objectives and maintain fiscal responsibility.
• Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
• Improved overall department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new procedures
• Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures and investigation strategies.
• Collected sworn written and recorded statements backing up investigations.

Temporary Team Leader of Road Management

Hume City Council
10.2020 - 02.2024
  • During my time as a Road Management Officer between 2019 & 2024 i have been given the opportunity to fill in as the Team Leader of the Road Management team. Below I have listed the dates in which I fulfilled this role and what the rolled entailed during my tenure
  • October 2020 – November 2020, January 2021 – February 2021, March 2021 – April 2021, February 2023 – March 2023, February 2023 – March 2023, November 2023 – December 2023 & January 2024 – February 2024.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.

Road Maintenance Officer

Hume City Council
01.2013 - 02.2019

• Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
• Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
• Supervised, directed and evaluated assigned staff members and newly hired officers.
• Filled potholes and reinstated roads.
• Implemented preventative measures like erosion control or stormwater management to protect road
infrastructure from weather-related issues.
• Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices in road maintenance techniques and safety procedures.
• Conducted routine equipment checks and performed minor repairs on machinery, ensuring optimal functionality throughout operations.
• Reduced traffic disruptions by efficiently scheduling and executing road maintenance tasks during after peak hours.

•Repair and maintain street signs

•5+ years experience in backhoe, excavator and bobcat use


Education

Penola Catholic College Catholic College - Senior Campus 9-12
Broadmeadows, VIC

Skills

    Excavator

    Bobcat/Skid Steer

    Backhoe/Front End Loader

    Heavy Rigid Truck License

    OH&S White Card

    Cert III in Civil Construction

Additional Information

References


•Mark Hourigan - Team Leader of Road Management

Contact: 0448 700 504


•Mark Johnston - Team Leader of Road Maintenance

Contact - 0436 807 246

Timeline

Temporary Team Leader of Road Management

Hume City Council
10.2020 - 02.2024

Road Management Officer

Hume City Council
02.2019 - Current

Road Maintenance Officer

Hume City Council
01.2013 - 02.2019

Penola Catholic College Catholic College - Senior Campus 9-12
Daniel Harris