Darren Booker
Gympie,QLD
Summary
Seasoned Dump Truck Operator with experience in heavy equipment operation, site maintenance and safety protocols. Strong skills in operating large vehicles, adhering to safety standards, and performing routine vehicle inspections. Notable for enhancing operational efficiency through diligent attention to detail and preventive maintenance. Holds solid track record of achieving deadlines while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dump Truck Operator
Civil Construction
Gympie, QLD
01.2025 - Current
- Adhered to company policies and procedures while operating the dump truck on public roads.
- Operated dump truck for transporting materials to construction sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with site supervisors to follow loading and unloading instructions.
Owner Operator
Mr Wolf Landscape and Turf
Gympie, QLD
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed daily operations of landscape and turf services.
- Conducted site assessments to determine project requirements and resources.
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
Landscape Foreman
Gympie Granite
Gympie, QLD
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Supervised daily landscape maintenance tasks for residential and commercial properties.
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and equipment daily.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance operational skills and knowledge.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Supervised daily operations of construction projects ensuring team adherence to safety protocols.
- Conducted site inspections to ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
Landscape Foreman
Direct Landscape solutions
Sunshine Coast, Qld
02.2020 - 05.2023
- Operated equipment for site preparation and basic landscaping functions.
- Followed project plans to install plants, trees, and hardscapes according to specifications.
- Ensured all construction projects were completed on time and within budget.
- Created detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for each project.
- Supervised a team of up to 10 landscape construction workers.
- Identified potential hazards or risks on the job site and took action accordingly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hawkesbury High School
Hawkesbury NSW01-2001
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Project management
- Safety compliance
- Site assessment
- Attention to detail
- Quality assurance
- Time management
- Excavator plant equipment
- Skid steer plant equipment
- Tele handler plant equipment
- Front end loaded plant equipment
- Dozer plant equipment
Timeline
Dump Truck Operator
Civil Construction
01.2025 - Current
Owner Operator
Mr Wolf Landscape and Turf
06.2023 - 06.2024
Landscape Foreman
Gympie Granite
06.2023 - 06.2024
Landscape Foreman
Direct Landscape solutions
02.2020 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Hawkesbury High School