Gregory Joy
Douglas
Summary
At Ausfield Services, I excelled as an Operator/Team Leader, adeptly handling diverse machinery and fostering a culture of safety and teamwork. My problem-solving prowess and strong work ethic significantly enhanced project efficiency and equipment reliability, showcasing my commitment to excellence and collaborative success.
Overview
2019
2019
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operator/Team Leader
Ausfield Services
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully operating different machinery in diverse environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Assistant Farm Manager/ Maintenance Manager
Ballongilly Farms
07.2008 - 08.2018
- Hired, trained and supervised seasonal workers engaged in cultivation and harvest.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
- Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality, and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
- Adjusted production strategies to account for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
- Implemented pest control measures to reduce crop damage and maximize production.
- Supervised equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring timely repairs and minimizing downtime during peak seasons.
- Coordinated seasonal labor force, ensuring timely planting and harvesting activities.
- Maintained open communication channels with Farm Manager to address issues promptly, resulting in increased operational efficiency.
- Improved crop yield by implementing effective irrigation and fertilization strategies.
- Collaborated with Farm Manager on strategic planning for crop rotation and land use optimization.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
- Documented inventory of spare parts to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Assistant Farm Manager/ Growing and Maintenance Ma
Uniken Flowers Pty Ltd
01.2000 - 05.2008
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
- Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality, and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
- Adjusted production strategies to account for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
- Collaborated with Farm Manager on strategic planning for crop rotation and land use optimization.
- Developed strong relationships with local vendors to secure reliable supply chain connections for the farm''s needs.
- Improved crop yield by implementing effective irrigation and fertilization strategies.
- Supervised equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring timely repairs and minimizing downtime during peak seasons.
- Implemented pest control measures to reduce crop damage and maximize production.
- Analyzed soil to measure pH, minerals, and organics to judge best fertilizer and amendments for maximum crop production.
- Led team of Number skilled and unskilled farm personnel.
Farm Hand/ Team Leader/machinery Operator
Tobalong Pty Ltd
12.1985 - 05.1999
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Reduced crop loss by carefully monitoring for signs of pests or disease and applying appropriate treatments when necessary.
- Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
Education
Murray Bridge High School
Murray Bridge, SACert.III - Arborculture
Department of Employment, Small Business And Train
Townsville, QLD06.2021
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment operation
- Machine operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safety compliance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Forklift operation
- Hand and power tools
- Tool operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Plant safety
- Loading and unloading
- Chemical handling
- Mechanical understanding
- Maintenance and repair
- Preventative maintenance
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and communication
- Positive attitude
- Good communication
- Following instructions
- Machinery operation
- Safe machine operation
- Worksite safety
- Production operations
- Punctual and dependable
- Safety standards compliance
- Health and safety regulations
Certification
*Cert.III Arborculture.
*RIIMPO318E Skid steer loader operations.
*RIIMPO320F Excavator operations
*MR Licence. Nº128933842
*(ACDC) Commercial operations Licence.
*AHC21016 Inspect and clean plant and machinery.
* construction white card Nº2443192
*Provide basic life support, CPR and first aid.
*WIIWHS204E safely working at heights.
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Timeline
Assistant Farm Manager/ Maintenance Manager
Ballongilly Farms
07.2008 - 08.2018
Assistant Farm Manager/ Growing and Maintenance Ma
Uniken Flowers Pty Ltd
01.2000 - 05.2008
Farm Hand/ Team Leader/machinery Operator
Tobalong Pty Ltd
12.1985 - 05.1999
Operator/Team Leader
Ausfield Services
Murray Bridge High School
Cert.III - Arborculture
Department of Employment, Small Business And Train
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