Giovanni Masala
Perth,WA
Summary
Dynamic, responsible, and diligent Rope Access Technician/BoylerMaker Coded Welder 3,4,6G, Advanced Rigger/Intermediate Scaffolder with extensive experience contributing to the success of various construction and maintenance projects within the Construction, Mining and Oil and Gas Industries. Strengths include the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, effective communication, and people skills as well as an ability to assist others whilst ensuring the highest level of safety. Outstanding rope access and rigging skills with a strong safety focus. Works efficiently as part of a team and autonomously. An asset to any project or organisation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Level 2 Rope Access BoylerMaker
Shell Prelude Platform
Offshore
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted rope access operations in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
- Replaced wire cables on cranes and performed comprehensive crane inspections
- Supervised and supported junior technicians in performing cable replacement tasks
- Inspected and maintained rope access equipment
- Performed detailed risk assessments and developed method statements for crane cable replacement projects
- Collaborated with team members to complete crane maintenance projects
- Ensured thorough documentation of all tasks, including crane inspection reports and maintenance logs
- Facilitated routine safety checks.
Level 2 Rope Access Technician
Valaris Santos Barros Valaris Platform
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted complex rope access operations
- Supervised and assisted Level 1 technicians, ensuring all tasks were performed efficiently and safely
- Assisted electricians with installing electric cables
- Inspected and maintained rope access equipment
- Performed non-destructive testing, inspections, and maintenance on various structures and facilities
- Executed installation, repair, and maintenance tasks at height on both onshore and offshore locations
- Carried out detailed risk assessments and developed method statements for rope access projects
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects
- Ensured thorough documentation of all tasks, including inspection reports and maintenance logs
- Facilitated rescue operations and emergency response drills
- Utilized various tools and techniques.
Level 2 Rope Access BoylerMaker
Halson Group Rio Tinto Gove Operations
Nhulunbuy, NT
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted advanced rope access and rigging operations in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
- Performed welding, oxy cutting, grinding, hot work, and fabrication/modification tasks on shipload, remove and replace a ladder
- Supervised and supported Level 1 technicians in performing complex rope access and rigging tasks
- Inspected and maintained rope access and rigging equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety
- Executed installation, repair, and maintenance tasks at height, including heavy lifting and complex rigging operations
- Developed and wrote new job procedures to enhance operational efficiency and safety protocols
- Performed detailed risk assessments and created method statements for rope access and rigging projects
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified timeframes and budget constraints
- Ensured thorough documentation of all tasks, including inspection reports, maintenance logs, and rigging plans
- Facilitated rescue operations and emergency response drills to maintain high safety standards
- Utilized various tools and techniques to meet specific client requirements and project specifications, including changing blade veins and pulling cables.
Level 2 Rope Access BoylerMaker
Warrikal FMG Iron Bridge
Pilbara, WA
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Conducted advanced rigging operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
- Supervised and assisted junior technicians in performing complex rope access tasks
- Inspected and maintained rigging equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety
- Executed installation, repair, and maintenance tasks at height, including changing blade veins on wind turbines
- Developed and wrote new job procedures to enhance operational efficiency and safety protocols
- Performed detailed risk assessments and created method statements for rigging projects
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified timeframes and budget constraints
- Ensured thorough documentation of all tasks, including inspection reports and maintenance logs
- Facilitated rescue operations and emergency response drills to maintain high safety standards
- Utilized various tools and techniques to meet specific client requirements and project specifications.
- Performed welding, oxy cutting, grinding, hot work, and fabrication/modification tasks on shipload, remove and replace liners
Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Vertical Services Company Rio Tinto
Yandi, WA
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Conducted Level 1 rope access tasks such as ascending, descending, transferring from rope to rope, belays, deviations, and climbing techniques
- Replaced pully from GTU (Gravity Take Up)
- Used belt clamps, chain blocks, lever blocks, hydraulic lifter, and crane of 500 tons
- Conducted various rigging activities
- Dismantled and stored rigging equipment after use
- Completed manual handling of slings and lifting equipment
- Aligned, leveled, and anchored pipes
- Attached loads to rigging to provide support and prepare them for moving
- Controlled dual lifts
- Completed all rope access duties to IRATA standards
- Participated in regular toolbox and safety meetings
- Adhered to Health, Safety, and Environmental Policies and Procedures.
Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Warrikal BHP
Yandi, WA
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Replaced rubber plates and still plates from crusher
- Utilized lever blocks, chains blocks, and cranes
- Conducted various rigging activities
- Dismantled and stored rigging equipment after use
- Completed manual handling of slings and lifting equipment
- Aligned, leveled, and anchored pipes
- Attached loads to rigging to provide support and prepared them for moving
- Controlled dual lifts
- Completed all rope access duties to IRATA standards
- Participating in regular toolbox and safety meetings
- Adhering to Health, Safety, and Environmental Policies and Procedures.
- Performed welding, oxy cutting, grinding, hot work, and fabrication/modification tasks on shipload, remove and replaced still plates from crusher
Advanced Rigger
Linkforce
FMG Cloudbreak - Pilbara, WA
10.2022 - 12.2022
Rope Access Window Cleaner
Rope and Ropes
Perth, WA
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Removed dirt and grime from windows and glass surfaces using a non-abrasive glass cleaning solution, water, and rubber squeegee blades
- Determined whether window glass was clear, reflective, or tinted, and adapted window cleaning techniques
- Used a scrim and microfiber cloth to dry around the edges of the glass
- Used toweling cloths to remove excess water and moisture from windowsills
- Ensured that all window cleaning and lift equipment were in good working order
- Operated aerial lift platforms and other lift equipment to reach the windows of high-rise buildings
- Completed all rope access duties to IRATA standards
- Participated in regular toolbox and safety meetings.
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
SMS Group Services
Fremantle Port, WA
11.2022 - 11.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Archer Access
BHP Nickel West - Kalgoorlie, WA
10.2022 - 11.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Archer Access
Kalgoorlie, WA
07.2022 - 10.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Civmec
Karara Mine, WA
04.2022 - 07.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Tasman Rope Access
Karratha, WA
02.2022 - 04.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Linkforce
Karara Mine, WA
01.2022 - 03.2022
Rope Access Technician/Boilermaker
Italy, WA
01.2016 - 01.2022
Skills
- IRATA Level 2 Rope Access Technician
- IRATA Level 1 Rope Access Technician
- Escape Chute Training - Shell
- Working Safely at Heights
- Confined Space Entry
- Gas Testing
- White Card - Construction Safety Induction
- RA: Advanced Rigger
- IS: Intermediate Scaffolder
- WP: Elevating Work Platform
- First Aid Certificate
- BOSIET: Basic Offshore Survival & Emergency Training
- Maritime Security Identification Card
Certification
- Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade, 2024, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
- Trade Certificate Boilermaker, 2016, Italy, WA
References
- Callum, Supervisor, Rio Tinto, 0478 169 496
- Cody Ryan, Supervisor, Warrikal, 0433 752 885
- Colin, Manager, Halson Group, 0474 705 522
- Liam, Supervisor, Window cleaning, 0427 883 116
Languages
Italian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Level 2 Rope Access BoylerMaker
Shell Prelude Platform
03.2024 - Current
Level 2 Rope Access Technician
Valaris Santos Barros Valaris Platform
12.2023 - 12.2023
Level 2 Rope Access BoylerMaker
Halson Group Rio Tinto Gove Operations
11.2023 - 12.2023
Level 2 Rope Access BoylerMaker
Warrikal FMG Iron Bridge
09.2023 - 11.2023
Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Vertical Services Company Rio Tinto
03.2023 - 03.2023
Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Warrikal BHP
01.2023 - 02.2023
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
SMS Group Services
11.2022 - 11.2022
Advanced Rigger
Linkforce
10.2022 - 12.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Archer Access
10.2022 - 11.2022
Rope Access Window Cleaner
Rope and Ropes
09.2022 - 12.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Archer Access
07.2022 - 10.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Civmec
04.2022 - 07.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Tasman Rope Access
02.2022 - 04.2022
Level 1 Rope Access Advanced Rigger
Linkforce
01.2022 - 03.2022
Rope Access Technician/Boilermaker
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade, 2024, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
- Trade Certificate Boilermaker, 2016, Italy, WA