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Geoff McGuirk

Perth,WA

Summary

Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operator Technician

TIAD Enterprises
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in achieving production goals by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality output.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining productivity.
  • Enhanced safety standards by strictly adhering to company guidelines and conducting thorough equipment inspections.
  • Increased overall equipment effectiveness by identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Operated various types of machinery proficiently, adapting quickly to new technologies as they were introduced in the workplace.
  • Ensured consistent product quality with thorough visual inspections and adherence to established standards before packaging for shipment.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.

Cemetry Worker

Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
10.2019 - 09.2022
  • Prepare gravesites for burials, including measuring, marking, and digging graves to specified depths using hand tools or backhoes.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Operated equipment and machinery safely to prevent accidents.
  • Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.
  • Perform grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming shrubs, weeding, and raking leaves to maintain the cemetery’s appearance.

Funeral Assistant

In Memoriam Productions
02.2016 - 09.2019
  • Set up and pack down all equipment marquees for all burial and memorial services.
  • Providing audio-visual equipment for broadcasting services outside, churches and chapels for large congregations
  • Plan and prioritise daily workload allowing for travelling between locations.
  • Able to work without supervision
  • Meet targets and timelines as required
  • Work with and provide assistance with other service companies, funeral directors, attendants and cemetery workers to meet requirements of both company and customers

· Ability to effectively communicate professionally and respectfully with grieving families and public in sensitive situations.

Technical Specialist

MS Computer Cabling
04.2006 - 01.2016
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Efficiently troubleshot fiber-optic connections resulting in quicker restoration of services following outages.
  • Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
  • Monitored and performed maintenance on telecommunications systems to facilitate optimal performance.
  • Reduced downtime with regular maintenance of telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
  • Managed and prioritized customer service requests to achieve prompt resolution.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Participated in continuous learning opportunities to stay current on industry trends and advancements, ensuring top-quality service delivery.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all installations, repairs, and inspections for easy reference in future troubleshooting efforts.
  • Assisted in the planning process for new telecommunication sites considering local demographics and geography leading to targeted expansion efforts.

Education

No Degree - Certificate IV Occupational Health And Safety`

RMS Training Service

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Safety Compliance
  • Machine setup
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Operation
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Hand and power tools
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Plant Safety

Certification

  • High Risk License - Dogging and Forklift
  • Working at Heights
  • Excavator License
  • Bobcat VOC
  • White Card
  • Confined Spaces
  • Gas testing
  • IT Carrier
  • Previous Austel License
  • Telehandler License
  • HR Class Drivers License

Timeline

Operator Technician

TIAD Enterprises
10.2022 - Current

Cemetry Worker

Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
10.2019 - 09.2022

Funeral Assistant

In Memoriam Productions
02.2016 - 09.2019

Technical Specialist

MS Computer Cabling
04.2006 - 01.2016

No Degree - Certificate IV Occupational Health And Safety`

RMS Training Service
Geoff McGuirk