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DEXTER GUPPY

Bunbury,Australia

Summary

Having had work experience across varying industries, I have expansive general knowledge and skills that give me the potential to be a valued employee. I am hopeful to find a role that is suited to my skills and supports my professional development in an educational and encouraging environment. Having a number of sporting achievements, including representing WA in state soccer, captaining teams and being awarded MVP- I have learned the importance of teamwork, dedication and developed strong leadership skills which I believe is transferable to the workplace. I warmly welcome you to contact me and discuss my application in further detail.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Geotechnical Laboratory Services
01.2023 - Current
  • Crushing and compacting materials including MDD, SMDD, HILFS
  • Moisture density testing
  • Analysing data
  • Completed housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe workspace
  • Maintaining OHS and using PPE as appropriate

Work Experience | Fitting and Machining

Orontide
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisting tradesmen with tasks as required
  • Use of lathes and other machining equipment
  • Tightening of nuts and bolts
  • Following direction
  • Oversaw tradesmen maintain and repair mechanical plant machinery and equipment, to gain knowledge of the industry
  • Witnessed use of precision measuring instruments to check parts for accuracy and fit
  • Completed housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe workspace

Concrete Labourer

Apex Concreter
01.2021 - Current
  • Assisting with installing and removing formwork
  • Manually transporting wheelbarrows of concrete
  • Cleaning of tools and equipment
  • High-pressure hosing exposed aggregate

Work Experience | Heavy Duty Mechanics

T&M Heavy Mechanical And Site Services
01.2021 - Current
  • Completed 11 hour days, 3 days per week over the course of a month
  • Assisting tradesmen as they worked on transport, mining and forestry equipment maintenance and repairs
  • Completed oil changes
  • Cleaning of vehicles
  • Safe handling of tools and equipment

Concrete Construction Laborer

Roc-solid Concrete
Bunbury, WA
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Mixed, poured and finished concrete using hand tools such as shovels and trowels.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials from trucks to job site.
  • Demolished existing structures with sledgehammers and other power tools.
  • Assisted in the installation of formwork for pouring concrete.
  • Laid out foundations for footings, walls or slabs according to blueprints.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections on all equipment used at the job site.
  • Repaired damaged forms prior to pouring concrete, as needed.
  • Transported heavy objects around the work area with wheelbarrows or dollies.
  • Installed reinforcing steel bars in preparation for concrete pour.
  • Cleaned up debris from demolition sites and removed waste material from job sites.
  • Leveled dirt and gravel in order to prepare surfaces for new construction projects.
  • Used laser levels or transit levels to ensure accuracy when setting forms for pours.
  • Checked grade stakes and string lines during layout process before pouring concrete.
  • Utilized a range of hand tools such as rakes, hoes and shovels in order to spread concrete mix evenly.
  • Tamped down soil beneath footings in order to create an even surface prior to pouring.
  • Monitored weather conditions throughout the day in order to adjust working schedule accordingly.
  • Inspected completed work for any defects or flaws that need correcting before finalizing project.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all equipment used during each shift.
  • Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.

Trade Assistant

PSA Construction
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assist skilled tradespeople with their duties on construction sites
  • Prepare, clean, and maintain work areas, ensuring they are safe and free of hazards
  • Transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from work areas, including loading and unloading
  • Measure and cut building materials to specified sizes, under supervision
  • Dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction
  • Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials
  • Follow safety protocols to operate machinery and hand tools

Education

Gain access to Training and Education -

South Regional TAFE
11.2024

Bunbury Senior Highschool -

01.2021

Skills

  • CA Class Drivers License (P)
  • White Card
  • Licence to perform Dogging and Basic Rigging
  • Licence to operate Elevated Work Platform
  • License to work in Confined Spaces
  • License to work at Heights
  • Reliable transport to and from work
  • FIRST AID course qualification
  • Punctual
  • Reliable
  • Knowledge of OHS
  • Computer skills
  • Athletic
  • Try-A-Trade

References

  • Daniel Madaffari, 0439 966 765
  • Paul Salmon, 0499 183 330
  • Cody Fordella, 0427 457 267

Timeline

Concrete Construction Laborer

Roc-solid Concrete
07.2024 - 09.2024

Trade Assistant

PSA Construction
01.2024 - 06.2024

Laboratory Technician

Geotechnical Laboratory Services
01.2023 - Current

Work Experience | Fitting and Machining

Orontide
01.2022 - Current

Concrete Labourer

Apex Concreter
01.2021 - Current

Work Experience | Heavy Duty Mechanics

T&M Heavy Mechanical And Site Services
01.2021 - Current

Gain access to Training and Education -

South Regional TAFE

Bunbury Senior Highschool -

DEXTER GUPPY