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TruckDriver

Darren Nelson

Howard Springs,Northern Territory

Summary

Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value. Skilled in operating a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment for both indoor and outdoor projects. Experienced in carrying out general labor duties, including loading and unloading materials, demolition, and site preparation. Possesses a valid driver's license, HR license, White Card and a strong work ethic. Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Labourer

QP and Construction
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Followed proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Assembled and disassembled formwork to facilitate correct shaping and pouring of concrete.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Trauma and Bio Hazardous Clean ups
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.

Civil Laborer

Akron
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Adapted quickly to changing conditions in order to meet deadlines
  • Adhered strictly to all safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment
  • Demonstrated excellent problem solving skills when faced with challenging situations
  • Transported materials between job sites using company vehicles or trailers
  • Provided assistance to other trades on site when required
  • Performed general labor duties such as digging trenches, loading and unloading materials
  • Worked closely with supervisors to ensure progress was being made according to schedule.

Processor

Mr Barra - Fish
02.2018 - 02.2022
  • Performed regular maintenance and cleaning tasks on equipment used in the processing of fish
  • Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for fish processing operations
  • Trained new employees on proper methods of handling raw materials, operating equipment, assembling products
  • Provided assistance in loading and unloading trucks containing raw materials or finished goods
  • Ensured compliance with HACCP guidelines during all stages of the processing cycle
  • Adhered to all company policies and regulations pertaining to food safety, hygiene and sanitation protocols
  • Maintained a clean work area at all times by disposing of waste products properly
  • Used knives, cleavers, meat saws, bandsaws, and other equipment to perform meat cutting
  • Removed parts, such as skin, feathers, scales and bones, from carcass.

Fence Installer

SK Fencing
09.2020 - 01.2022
  • Darwin & Surrounding Areas, Worked independently as well as collaboratively with other team members to complete projects efficiently and on time
  • Developed a deep understanding of the tools used in fence installation
  • Installed various types of fencing, including wood, metal, and vinyl fences
  • Dug holes and trenches to allow for firm situating of fence posts
  • Cut fence sections for matching length with hand and power tools
  • Measured fence areas to calculate accurate material requirements
  • Provided assistance in training new staff on basic fence installation techniques
  • Assembled gates and fasten gates into position, using hand tools
  • Dug postholes, used spades, posthole diggers, and power-driven augers
  • Stretched wire, wire mesh, or chain link fencing between posts, and attached fencing to frames
  • Mixed and poured concrete around bases of posts, and tamp soil into postholes to embed posts
  • Unloaded fence posts and equipment, carrying to job site for project preparation.

Education

HR License - Heavy Rigid Vehicle

CDU
07-2024

White Card NT -

NT WorkSafe
02-2024

High School -

Sanderson High School
Malak, Northern Territory
11.1996

Skills

  • Dump Truck Driving
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Team Coordination and Oversight
  • Performing Manual Labor
  • Forklift Driving
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Site Cleanup
  • Preparing Job Sites
  • Materials Transport
  • Equipment Operation
  • Cargo Handling

Timeline

Labourer

QP and Construction
02.2024 - 07.2024

Civil Laborer

Akron
05.2022 - 08.2023

Fence Installer

SK Fencing
09.2020 - 01.2022

Processor

Mr Barra - Fish
02.2018 - 02.2022

HR License - Heavy Rigid Vehicle

CDU

White Card NT -

NT WorkSafe

High School -

Sanderson High School

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