Daniel O'Brien

• Since November 2023, managed office-based crew coordination, including booking event crews, processing payroll timesheets, organizing induction sessions for new employees, and ensuring venue inductions, white cards, and qualifications are completed.
• Responded to emails and phone inquiries, maintaining professional communication with clients, venues, and staff.
• From October 2019 - Crew Boss, leading teams of up to 150 labourers on major events (e.g in 2025, Kylie, Billie Eilish, Green Day, Pearl Jam) coordinating with stage managers and production teams to construct lighting, audio, and staging under strict safety regulations.
• Prior to 2019, worked as a labourer setting up staging, lighting, and audio for major touring artists, contributing to efficient event production under tight deadlines.
• Operated forklifts to load/unload equipment and ensured safe storage and transport of technical assets.
• Consistently worked extended hours to meet project deadlines, maintaining professionalism in high-pressure settings.

• Provided part-time (2 days/week) support for a client with physical and mental health challenges, including light housekeeping, gardening, and outdoor maintenance tasks to enhance living spaces.
• Assisted with decluttering and organizing outdoor areas, promoting functionality and safety.

• Prepared and loaded resources for Christmas decoration installations across Melbourne’s major shopping centres.
• Coordinated daily work strategies, ensuring safe and efficient transport and installation under tight schedules.
• Oversaw warehouse operations, adhering to best practices for material handling and safety.
• Provided logistical support for events, including transportation coordination and equipment management.

• Delivered physiotherapy rehabilitation programs in community, clinic, nursing home, and hydrotherapy settings for clients with neurological conditions (e.g., Stroke, Parkinson’s, Cerebral Palsy).
• Performed physical tasks, including client transfers using Sara Steady, hoists, and slide sheets, ensuring safety and compliance with care plans.
• Maintained and sanitized gym equipment post-session, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, providing clear communication and clinical feedback to support client outcomes.
• Transported clients to appointments, demonstrating reliability and time management

• Worked under Kellie Kercheval in a small team, building retaining walls, garden beds, pathways, paving, and concreting projects with a focus on quality and durability.
• Performed grounds maintenance, including trimming, weeding, debris removal, and overgrowth management to improve usability and aesthetics.
• Optimised outdoor spaces for functionality and visual appeal, incorporating elements such as walkways, patios, and water features.
• Collaborated effectively to meet project deadlines, contributing to a positive and productive team environment.

• Managed logistics for a government-backed farmers’ market initiative, overseeing stock inventory, warehouse allocation, and delivery routes.
• Implemented COVID-safe practices and safe food handling procedures, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
• Led a warehouse team, delegating tasks and improving operational efficiency.
• Labeled, organised and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.

• Worked long hours in outdoor festival environments (e.g., Glastonbury, Reading), preparing and maintaining mobile food units under strict food safety standards.
• Managed teams of up to 10, ensuring efficient setup, operation, and breakdown of catering units in challenging weather conditions.