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Daniel Sawyer

Armadale,WA

Summary

Mobile plant operator with experience running excavators for load and haul tasks and completing pre-start inspections. Focus on hazard identification and adherence to safe work practices. Reliable for efficient site support and equipment readiness.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Mobile Plant Operator

Mlg oz
Kalgoorlie, WA
2023 - Current
  • Operated mobile plant across MLG OZ mine site works.
  • Monitored operations of mobile plant machinery to ensure that they operate efficiently and safely.
  • Completed pre-start checks on haul trucks, loaders, and water carts.
  • Inspected plant equipment for faults, leaks, and damage.
  • Loaded trucks with spoil material using an excavator bucket or wheel loader bucket according to customer requirements.
  • Conducted safety audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards in the working environment.

Rockbreaker operator

Goldfields truck and plant hire
Kalgoorlie, WA
2022 - 2023
  • Inspected machinery before use, ensuring operational safety and reporting faults to supervisors.
  • Supported equipment setup for various projects, enhancing operational readiness across Goldfields truck and plant hire jobs.
  • Maintained clean work areas and organized tools and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to clarify job requirements and site conditions, ensuring alignment and efficiency in project execution.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Adjusted machine operations to ensure quality standards.

Storeman

Flex industries
Kalgoorlie, WA
2020 - 2022
  • Received stock and verified deliveries against packing slips to ensure accuracy in inventory.
  • Issued parts to production teams using clear material request records.
  • Operated forklift to move materials around the warehouse.
  • Stored materials in appropriate locations to maintain organization. in designated warehouse locations following Flex Industries procedures.
  • Maintained clean, safe storage areas across Flex Industries warehouse.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate seamless workflow and support operational efficiency.

Owner/Operations Manager/Butcher

Centre Point Quality Meats
Midland , WA
2016 - 2020
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Directed daily operations for specialty meat shop serving local customers.
  • Directed daily functions of the business to enhance efficiency. of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations to maintain operational integrity.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management to support business sustainability.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.

Butchery Section Manager

Scarvacis IGA
Hamilton Hill, WA
  • Managed butchery section operations for Scarvacis IGA's fresh meat department.
  • Supervised meat cutting, trimming, and portioning for retail display.
  • Coordinated displays, pricing, and restocking to optimize appeal and accessibility of Scarvacis IGA meat cases.
  • Advised customers on alternative cuts and cooking methods, improving their meat selection experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Maintained food safety and hygiene standards across work surfaces and equipment.
  • Rotated stock and monitored freshness in chilled meat cabinets.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees, supplying knowledge of various company programs.

Manager Butcher

Five star meats
Whitfords, WA
  • Inspect meat quality, freshness, and marbling before processing premium cuts.
  • Cut, trimmed, and portioned beef, pork, and lamb for five-star meat displays, enhancing visual appeal.
  • Ensured all meats were stored at the correct temperatures to maintain freshness and quality.
  • Managed inventory to ensure optimal freshness and quality of meat products, supporting customer satisfaction.
  • Organized ordering and stocking processes for meat products, streamlining inventory management.
  • Prepare specialty orders for customers using knives, saws, and grinders.
  • Established relationships with vendors to secure competitive pricing on raw materials.
  • Monitored competitor activity to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices.
  • Developed recipes for various cuts of meats.

Apprentice Butcher, Qualified Butcher, Manager

Action Supermarkets
Perth, WA
  • Packed, weighed, and wrapped customer orders to support order accuracy and product quality.
  • Greeted customers, took orders, and explained cut types and product availability to support smooth service and payment processing.
  • Checked perishable stock for expiration dates, marked down items to reduce waste, and removed expired meat per food safety rules.
  • Organized stock in chillers and freezers using date rotation to support inventory control.
  • Prepared meat cuts for Action Supermarkets fresh meat display cases.
  • Guided and trained new employees on safe equipment use.
  • Carried out basic butcher shop maintenance, including knife sharpening and freezer and refrigerator cleaning.

Education

Trade certificate - General Butchery

Bentley TAFE
Bentley, WA
01-1998

High School Diploma -

The Heights
Modbury, SA

Skills

  • Mobile plant operation
  • Excavator operation
  • Load and haul operations
  • Effective communication
  • Hazard identification
  • Time management
  • Hazard identification
  • Load and haul operations

Affiliations

  • Active player, member, and junior coach, Armadale Cricket Club
  • Spending Quality time with my grandchildren

Timeline

Mobile Plant Operator

Mlg oz
2023 - Current

Rockbreaker operator

Goldfields truck and plant hire
2022 - 2023

Storeman

Flex industries
2020 - 2022

Owner/Operations Manager/Butcher

Centre Point Quality Meats
2016 - 2020

Butchery Section Manager

Scarvacis IGA

Manager Butcher

Five star meats

Apprentice Butcher, Qualified Butcher, Manager

Action Supermarkets

Trade certificate - General Butchery

Bentley TAFE

High School Diploma -

The Heights
Daniel Sawyer