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Glenn Smith

East fremantle,WA

Summary

Results-orientated rigger, familiar with an extensive list of various rigging skills acquired through years of practice in the maritime and construction industries.

Combined with strategic thinking, and a high regard for a safe workplace, gained through procedural thinking and experience. Makes a positive contributor to ongoing growth and success.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intermediate Rigger

FL Smidth
02.2022 - Current

Key responsibilities

  • Operated and maintained various plant equipment, including Franna, EWP, telehandlers and forklifts safely and efficiently
  • Collaberated with supervisors and team members to execute safe and efficient rigging plans
  • Reduced downtime due to unforeseen issues by proactively addressing potential problems through routine checks and preventive maintenance activities
  • Performed maintenance and minor repairs to various machines under supervision
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tasks as assigned by trade professionals or supervisors
  • Experienced in using and maintaining specialized tools and equipment associated with trades
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, ensuring optimal working conditions for all team members
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly
  • Expedited workflow by organizing tools, equipment, and materials in advance of daily tasks or specific project requirements

Deckhand | Second Mate | 2IC

Far West Scallop Industries (Seasonal)
03.2000 - 02.2022

Key responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading the boat of different items such as supplies and fishing equipment and storing correctly and safely
  • Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently,
  • Steering / piloting the vessel
  • Processing the catch for the day
  • Recovery of lost product or equipment by various search methods
  • Deckhand duties as required
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.


Trades Assistant

Far West Scallop Industries (Seasonal)
03.2000 - 02.2022

Key responsibilities

  • Treatment of corrosion on vessels, from removal of rust through to industrial coatings
  • Assisting trades in the removal, repair, maintaining and replacement of diesel engines
  • Form, fit and fabricating metal structures according to blueprints and structural elements of vessel
  • Adhering to all OH&S and company policies and procedures
  • Use of a variety of hand tools, power tools, and other machinery for repairs and maintenance
  • Use of a variety of metal forming equipment
  • Working with oxygen and/or propane cutting torches ad plasma cutters
  • General pump repairs
  • Maintenance of all fishing equipment, including nets, hydraulic winches, wire ropes, chains and blocks
  • Hull surveys
  • Dry-slip work
  • Knowledge and understanding of shipyard safety practices, vessel terminology and use of scissor and boom lifts

Tuna Fisherman – Long Line

Ocean Wild Fishing (Seasonal)
01.2006 - 01.2017

Key responsibilities

  • Steering / piloting a boat
  • Maintenance of anchor lines and boat moorings
  • Repairing any broken or fouled equipment
  • Setting and retrieval of long line
  • Deckhand duties as required
  • General cleaning duties
  • Planning of fishing operations, locations, and capture
  • Dressing and packing fish in accordance with primary industries quality assurance

Field Assistant

Gem Geophysics
01.2010 - 01.2012

Key responsibilities

  • Proper operations, maintenance, repair and cleaning of All-Terrain Vehicles
  • Electromagnetic surveying
  • Proper operation, maintenance, and cleaning of surveying equipment
  • Proper operation, maintenance, and cleaning of GPS and radio
  • Field mapping
  • Recording data
  • Adhering to all OH&S and company policies and procedures

Education

Certificate III - Surface Extraction Operations

Consolidated Training Services Pty Ltd
Cockburn, WA
11-2021

Certificate II - Logistics

South Metropolitan TAFE

Certificate I - Construction

Central Regional TAFE

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Royal Life Saving WA

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Birbeck Education Safety & Training Pty Ltd

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South Metropolitan TAFE

Certificate III - Transport & Distribution

Australasian Maritime Institute

Skills

  • Great Communication
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Willing to learn
  • Problem Solving
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Great organisation

Certification

  • Current High-Risk WorkSafe

Licence No. WL 3498087

(LF, C2, RI, SB, WP)

Exp. 26.Jan.2026

  • White Card No. 10681266
  • Test and tag licence,

Cert No. TTT56693

  • MSMWHS217 Gas test atmosphere
  • RIIHAN305D Operate a gantry or overhead crane

Timeline

Intermediate Rigger

FL Smidth
02.2022 - Current

Field Assistant

Gem Geophysics
01.2010 - 01.2012

Tuna Fisherman – Long Line

Ocean Wild Fishing (Seasonal)
01.2006 - 01.2017

Deckhand | Second Mate | 2IC

Far West Scallop Industries (Seasonal)
03.2000 - 02.2022

Trades Assistant

Far West Scallop Industries (Seasonal)
03.2000 - 02.2022

Certificate II - Logistics

South Metropolitan TAFE

Certificate I - Construction

Central Regional TAFE

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Royal Life Saving WA

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Birbeck Education Safety & Training Pty Ltd

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South Metropolitan TAFE

Certificate III - Transport & Distribution

Australasian Maritime Institute

Certificate III - Surface Extraction Operations

Consolidated Training Services Pty Ltd
Glenn Smith