Proven expert in HDD Drilling and Roofing with a track record of enhancing worksite safety and project efficiency at Michels Trenchless LTD. Skilled in Heavy Equipment Maintenance and Teamwork, demonstrated through successful, timely project completions and a strong leadership role. Excelling in minimizing environmental impact and upholding high-quality standards, consistently achieves top-notch results. Experienced with horizontal directional drilling operations and machinery maintenance. Utilizes technical skills to manage equipment and ensure smooth drilling processes. Knowledge of safety protocols and efficient teamwork fosters successful project completions. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure any entry-level position job role. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HDD Drilling
Michels Trenchless LTD
10.2023 - Current
Achieved seamless coordination between different stages of the drilling process by effectively communicating with supervisors and fellow operators.
Improved worksite safety, conducting comprehensive pre-job safety meetings with crew members before each operation.
Upheld high-quality standards in drilling operations, adhering to industry regulations and best practices for successful project outcomes.
Contributed to faster project completion by efficiently managing multiple HDD equipment simultaneously during installations.
Minimized environmental impact by accurately executing horizontal directional drilling techniques in sensitive areas.
Maintained safety standards with thorough adherence to company policies and procedures during drilling operations.
Reduced downtime by consistently performing routine maintenance on HDD machinery.
Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.loading moxy/dump trucks with drilling cuttings.
Mitigated potential hazards by staying informed about current weather conditions and adjusting excavation activities as needed.
Roofing
Westgate Roofing
01.2018 - 03.2023
Fully qualified licenced roofer with 5 years experience
Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure accurate execution of complex roofing designs.
Augmented company reputation by consistently delivering aesthetically pleasing roofing solutions tailored to individual client needs.
Enhanced overall roofing quality by implementing strict safety guidelines and procedures.
Unloaded roofing materials and equipment from work vehicles at job sites.
Consistently passed inspections on the first attempt due to thorough knowledge of building codes and regulations related to roofing installations.
Managed crew within leading hand roles.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing detailed consultations on roofing materials and techniques.
Completed diverse roofing projects, including commercial, residential, and industrial properties, demonstrating versatility and skill.
Reduced leak occurrences by conducting thorough inspections and performing timely repairs on various flat roofing systems.
Completed successful roofing installations with a focus on safety, quality, and timely project completion.
Assisted in training new employees on proper roofing techniques, promoting a strong team dynamic and consistent quality across all projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hamilton Boys High School, Hamilton, New Zealand
03.2017
Skills
Excavator operator
Dogman ticket
Permit holder
Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Lockout and tagout procedures
Pipe Handling
Drilling Fluids Management
Stress Tolerance
Confined Space Entry
Hazardous Materials Handling
Permit acquisition
HDD Locating Techniques
Reamer Selection
Drill Rig Operation
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Machine Operation
Active Listening
Crew Leadership
Heavy Lifting
Safety Procedures
Team building
Safety Management
Accomplishments
completed my roofing apprenticeship by the age of 21
running a roofing crew for 1 year in New Zealand
Playing semi professional rugby league for NRL western australia [2 years]
buying my first home at the age of 21
moving to Australia to get my first FIFO role in 2023
working as a contractor on the Snowy Hydro2.0 project
Certification
Excavator operator ticket [VOC on site]
Dogging ticket
Site inducted [Lobs Hole,Marica]
Permit holder
Spotter trained
Working at Heights ticket
Confined space ticket
Gas testing ticket
Full manual license
First Aid ticket
Police clearance
White card
COVID certificate
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Maori
Limited Working
rugby league
I have represented Western Australia in rugby league and made CAS STATE tournament teams and represented many other teams at a high level