David Harrison
Leanyer,Australia
Summary
A highly focused and industrious professional with extensive experience in Boilermaking, Welding, Sheet Metals & Steel Works, Heavy Equipment, Heavy Fabrication, Trades Assistance and OHS Compliance gained from numerous years of work experience in the industrial sector. Able to work effectively and efficiently by demonstrating initiative and strong time management skills. Possess exemplary track record in safety and regulatory compliance, quality assurance, planning and development. The key to success is the exceptional ability to tolerate high-stress and uncomfortable working environments for extended periods of time. A hardworking and innovative professional who is looking for a new employment opportunity
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Supervisor
Duratec
10.2024 - Current
- Delivered completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
- Achieved on-time completion of all projects by effectively delegating tasks and monitoring progress.
- Provided status updates for projects, delivering information to all stakeholders.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Improved team collaboration with regular meetings, clear communication, and shared goals.
- Prepared all supplies and equipment needed for daily transport to job site.
- Mentored junior team members for professional growth, improving overall team performance.
- Supervised work of Number team members, offering constructive feedback regarding work performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve optimal results in a fast-paced environment.
- Managed budgets, resources, and timelines for multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring maximum efficiency.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Maintained high safety standards by following policies, procedures and protocols outlined by company, OSHA and EPA.
- Exceeded client expectations in delivering comprehensive solutions that addressed their unique challenges and needs.
Project Coordinator
Griffin Marine Services
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
- Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
- Played an active role in brainstorming sessions held for the purpose of generating innovative ideas/solutions which could potentially be incorporated into existing/new projects being undertaken by the company.
- Improved client satisfaction with timely updates and transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Welding supervisor
Nothentransportables
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervised a team of twelve boilermaker's at two separate workshops
- Over seeing critical works for the mining sector making custom bunkhouses for Gemco & FMG
- Working closely with the NTG on the new three and four bed housing for indigenous communities
Self-Employed
Trussme
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Service Trussme customers and go through every detail to ensure client understand every step to getting the job done
- Create frame and truss drawings
- Work within specific time-frames to meet strict deadlines
- Support customers with their design
- Visit client onsite and execute needed measurements
- Comply with the company Health and Safety policies at all times
Leading Hand Maintenance Shut Down
Monadelphous
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Led a team of six tradespeople of various trades including fitters, boilermakers and trades assistants
- Worked safely ensuring the safety of the team and contributed to safe working environment in all activities
- Met all KPI's for Safety, output and timeliness
- Ensured the quality of work met the industry standards
- Completed works on primary and secondary crusher, conveyers, primary and secondary screens and work prescriber by the structural integrity crew
Sheet Metal Worker
AMJV
02.2018 - 04.2018
- Undertook box installation on the Inpex project
- Utilised and interpreted blueprints to determine how and where to fabricate, assemble and install sheet metal products
- Measured, marked dimensions and laid out material to be installed
- Used hand and power tools to ensure safety and a seamless appearance
- Selected the appropriate type and gauge of sheet metal to be used in projects according to specifications
- Ensured safety was a priority on the job during all activities, including using tools and installing and fabricating metal
Boilermaker
Kentz
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Fabricated electrical brackets and supports for the Inpex project on the large compressors
- Accurately read and interpreted structural drawings
- Cooperated with the workshop crew to ensure productive outcomes and targets were met
- Worked with maintenance technical instructions, welding procedures and acceptance standards
- Complied with the company Health and Safety policies at all times
- Worked safely ensuring the safety of others and contributed to safe working in all activities
- Inspected and repaired equipment and tools used while performing the job
- Examined finished work to ensure that it was smooth, free of defects, and high-functioning
Heavy Metal Fabricator
Monadelphous
01.2015 - 06.2015
- Read and interpreted detailed drawings or specifications
- Undertook extensive fabrication operation
- Heat treat metal parts and components
- Set up and/or operate hand and machine tools, welding equipment or computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine
- Complied with the company Health and Safety policies at all times
- Worked safely ensuring the safety of others and contributed to safe working in all activities
Boilermaker / Welder
EC&E
03.2014 - 09.2014
- Undertook fabrication of Platforms for the Inpex Project
- Worked with maintenance technical instructions, welding procedures and acceptance standards
- Coordinated and worked in a team environment
- Maintained and used equipment as designed
- Performed work safely and follow established work procedures
- Performed Housekeeping Duties
Tradesman / Assistant
NT Welding
01.2011 - 03.2014
- Performed general aluminium and stainless steel welding and fabrication
- Undertook onsite pin, spot and stud welding of mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel
- Undertook cutting, shearing, drilling and bending operations
- Performed general sheet metal work, including manufacture and installation of aluminium, mild steel, galvanised or stainless steel
- Worked to critical deadlines
Fabricator
Stratco
04.2010 - 12.2010
- Undertook pre-fabrication and specialised jobbing of sheds, garages, carports and fencing
- Used the blueprints along with other data, such as work plans, to develop and design welding projects
- Studied and interpreted assembly instructions
- Listened to directions from supervisors
- Fabricated and assembled sheds, garage, patio, fence, etc
- Used hand tools or machines to assemble parts
- Ensured working environment was clean and safe
Trades Assistant
Ord North Constructions Christmas Island & Krepp Electrical Christmas Island
04.2009 - 04.2010
- Assisted in the welding and fabrication of Aluminium Trailers
- Assisted in the domestic and industrial electrical installation and maintenance
- Ensured safe work practices were followed
- Worked as part of a cohesive team
Education
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Heavy Fabrication)
Skills
- Boiler-making
- Conformity assessment
- Problem analysis
- Solution finding
- Blueprint understanding
- Technical manual understanding
- OH&S standards knowledge
- Regulatory requirements knowledge
- Safety commitment
- Mechanical aptitude
- Technical aptitude
- Installation systems
- Maintenance systems
- Repair systems
- Work flow planning
- Priority management
- Production target management
- Downtime reduction
- Time schedule adherence
- Deadline management
- Task completion
- Instruction giving
- Instruction receiving
- Technical issue resolution
- Document interpretation
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Professionalism
- Proactive nature
- Efficient working practices
- Equipment operation
- Machine maintenance
- Workmanship quality
Attributes
- Mature and responsible, willing and able to assume higher duties.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Effective communication, interpersonal and liaison skills.
- Ability to work well in a team or independently with minimal supervision.
- Keen attention to detail.
Licences And Permits
- High Risk Elevated Work Platform (NT)
- Working at Heights (NT)
- Fork Lift Truck Operation, High Risk (NT)
- Confined Space (NT)
- White Card (NT)
- Enter and Work in Confined Space
- Driver's Licence Class HR
- Dogging High Risk License (NT)
- C6 crane High Risk Licence (NT)
Timeline
Project Supervisor
Duratec
10.2024 - Current
Project Coordinator
Griffin Marine Services
03.2024 - 10.2024
Leading Hand Maintenance Shut Down
Monadelphous
02.2019 - 07.2019
Welding supervisor
Nothentransportables
01.2019 - 03.2020
Sheet Metal Worker
AMJV
02.2018 - 04.2018
Self-Employed
Trussme
01.2018 - 11.2019
Boilermaker
Kentz
07.2015 - 08.2017
Heavy Metal Fabricator
Monadelphous
01.2015 - 06.2015
Boilermaker / Welder
EC&E
03.2014 - 09.2014
Tradesman / Assistant
NT Welding
01.2011 - 03.2014
Fabricator
Stratco
04.2010 - 12.2010
Trades Assistant
Ord North Constructions Christmas Island & Krepp Electrical Christmas Island
04.2009 - 04.2010
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Heavy Fabrication)
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