Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Reference
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Hayden Ashwin

Shadforth,WA

Summary

Highly skilled Machine Operator with a proven track record of efficiently and safely operating a variety of machinery. Strong technical aptitude and a meticulous approach to detail to ensure precision and accuracy in production processes. Demonstrated ability to a strict quality control standards and optimize machine performance. A reliable team player with excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Rickety Gate Estate Wines

Farm, Winery and Vineyard Manager
07.2019 - Current

Job overview

Vineyard

  • All aspects of vineyard operations, including irrigation management, fertilisation, pruning, pest and disease control, vineyard spraying, weed management, tractor mulching and mowing, trellis and wire maintenance.

Farm/Estate

  • General farm maintenance including electric fencing, livestock handling, pasture tidy ups, re-seeding, soil testing and applying fertilisers.
  • Operated and maintained farm equipment, such as tractors, mowers, bobcat and irrigation systems.
  • General estate ground work, landscaping and earthworks.

Winery

  • Operate and manage sparkling disgorging line.
  • Communicate with clients and manage phone calls.
  • Stock take of wines and consumables.
  • Pack and deliver wines.
  • Label, pack, stack and organise winery.
  • Proficient in maintaining a clean and organised work environment to ensure product integrity and safety.
  • Skilled in performing routine maintenance and cleaning of winery equipment and facilities.

RMT Harvesting

Tree Harvester Operator
06.2017 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Working on tonnage rates/piece rates.
  • Working within the Great Southern blue gum plantations.
  • Consisted of 14 hour days including travel, 10-13 machine hours depending on travel time, maintenance, service of chain and bar.
  • Basic mechanical repairs including hydraulic fitting leaks and replacing hydraulic hoses on harvesting head and base machine.
  • Operate and control tree harvesting machinery, such as delimbing SP harvesting processing heads suited to Volvo EC210cl excavator.
  • Manoeuvre the equipment through various terrains, including forests, hills, and uneven ground.
  • Utilise the equipment's controls to cut and fell trees according to specified guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Ensure the safe and efficient movement of harvested trees to designated collection areas.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on the equipment, including greasing, cleaning, and minor repairs.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the machinery to identify any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisors or maintenance staff.
  • Comply with industry regulations and best practices, such as proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following environmental guidelines.
  • Coordinate with other team members, such as other operators, truck drivers, or supervisors, to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
  • Assist in the coordination of tree harvesting activities, including communication with crew members and equipment positioning.

C3 Australia

Tree Harvest Operator
07.2016 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Working on tonnage rates/piece rate.
  • Consisted of 14 hour days including travel 10-13 machine hours depending on travel time, maintenance, service of chain and bar repairs.
  • Basic mechanical repairs including hydraulic fitting leaks and replacing hydraulic hoses on harvesting head and base machine.
  • Operate and control tree harvesting machinery, such as Caterpillar 320D FM with SP prospering head.
  • Manoeuvre equipment through various terrains, including forests, hills, and uneven ground.
  • Utilise equipment's controls to cut and fell trees according to specified guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Ensure safe and efficient movement of harvested trees to designated collection areas.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment, including greasing, cleaning, and minor repairs.
  • Conduct regular inspections of machinery to identify any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisors or maintenance staff.
  • Comply with industry regulations and best practices, such as proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following environmental guidelines.
  • Coordinate with other team members, such as tree fellers, truck drivers, or supervisors, to ensure smooth and efficient operation.


Edenborn

Tree Harvester Operator
07.2014 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Consisted of 14 hour days including travel 10-13 machine hours depending on travel time maintenance, service of chain and bar.
  • Basic mechanical reparse including hydraulic fitting leaks and replacing hydraulic hoses on harvesting head and base machine.
  • Operate and control tree Harvesting machinery, such as Tigercat Skidder, Tigercat H250B Harvester and Caterpillar 320D FM.
  • Manoeuvre equipment through various terrains, including forests, hills, and uneven ground.
  • Utilize equipment controls to cut and fell trees according to specified guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Ensure safe and efficient movement of harvested trees to designated collection areas.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment, including greasing, cleaning, and minor repairs.
  • Conduct regular inspections of machinery to identify any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisors or maintenance staff.
  • Comply with industry regulations and best practices, such as proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following environmental guidelines.
  • Coordinate with other team members, such as tree fellers, truck drivers, or supervisors, to ensure smooth and efficient operation.

Classic Cabinetry

Cabinet Maker
01.2011 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
  • Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
  • Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
  • Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.

Education

South Regional TAFE
Albany, WA

Certificate III in Harvesting And Haulage from Forestry
12.2014

University Overview

South Regional TAFE
Albany, WA

Certificate III in Agriculture
05.2016

University Overview

Prepare and apply chemicals, transport and store chemicals, control weeds.

Great Southern Tafe
Albany, WA

Certificate III in Cabinetry Kitchens And Bathroom
06.2014

University Overview

Albany Senior High School
Albany, WA

Year 11
12.2010

University Overview

South Regional TAFE
Albany, WA

Certificate I In Construction from Work Safely in The Construction Industry
01.2011

University Overview

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Mechanical minded
  • Strong sense of spatial awareness
  • Great communication skills
  • Problem-Solving abilities
  • Physical Stamina (use to working 12hr shifts)
  • Commonsense
  • Time management

Reference

Reference

RMT Harvesting

Owner Oporator 


  • Name: Reville Volker
  • Phone: 0427414049


Rickety Gate Estate


  • Name: Russel Hubbard
  • Phone: 0418925301


Edenborn and C3 Australia

Managing Coordinator


  • Name: Brian Macomish
  • Phone: 0488429116


C3 Australia

superviser


  • Name: Adam Bremner
  • Phone: 0438740801

Timeline

Farm, Winery and Vineyard Manager
Rickety Gate Estate Wines
07.2019 - Current
Tree Harvester Operator
RMT Harvesting
06.2017 - 06.2019
Tree Harvest Operator
C3 Australia
07.2016 - 05.2017
Tree Harvester Operator
Edenborn
07.2014 - 06.2016
Cabinet Maker
Classic Cabinetry
01.2011 - 07.2014
South Regional TAFE
Certificate III in Harvesting And Haulage from Forestry
South Regional TAFE
Certificate III in Agriculture
Great Southern Tafe
Certificate III in Cabinetry Kitchens And Bathroom
Albany Senior High School
Year 11
South Regional TAFE
Certificate I In Construction from Work Safely in The Construction Industry
Hayden Ashwin