Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Hosea Fotukava

62 Ghostgum Cres Zuccoli,NT

Summary

Knowledgeable about keeping work areas tidy and clean to prevent delays. Versed in spacers, supports, clips, ties and welding techniques for steel supports. Offering 5 years of related experience.


Reliable Steel Fixer with proven skill in cutting, bending and positioning support steel as part of construction process. Proven skills in using hand tools, power tools and equipment safely.

Extensive experience in construction projects for public and private clients. Successful meeting deadlines, lifting heavy loads and safely operating equipment. Familiar with various metals, including steel, stainless steel, copper and aluminium.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Steel Fixer

Topend Steelfixing
11.2022 - Current
  • Moved heavy equipment and assembled hoisting equipment, cables, pulleys and hooks.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Placed blocks under reinforcing bars to reinforce floors.
  • Fitted spacers and supports to line pieces up in accurate arrangements.
  • Connected prefabricated steel pieces using rivets and welds.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Built and installed iron and steel girders, columns and other construction materials to form buildings, bridges and other structures.
  • Used turnbuckles, jacks and crowbars to force structural steel-members into final positions.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.

Oil and Gas Mine

Kaefer
11.2023 - 09.2024

Trade assistant for scafolders

  • Enhanced team productivity by efficiently organizing tools and materials for easy access.
  • Improved project timelines by assisting in setup and breakdown of job sites.
  • Provided support for skilled tradespeople, leading to streamlined project execution.

Pipe Layer

Motorway Civil
03.2020 - 10.2022
  • Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings and valves of various sizes.
  • Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
  • Checked and tested underground gas lines and pipes to verify proper functionality.
  • Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
  • Checked slopes for conformance to requirements using levels or lasers.
  • Located existing pipes needing repair or replacement using magnetic or radio indicators.
  • Covered completed pipes with earth or materials and prepared sites for grading.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Concreter

Labour
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel and asphalt.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Mixed, spread and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Can also screed

Landscaper

Green Corner Gardens
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts and wheelbarrows.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.

Warehouse Worker

Northshore Timber & Hardware
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.

Education

N/A - N/A

St Ignatius Riverview
Lane Cove, NSW
12.2014

Skills

  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Project Deadlines
  • Job Site Preparation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Power Saws
  • Insulating Materials
  • Safety Awareness
  • Tools and Equipment
  • Rebar Ties
  • Metal Cutters
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Company Guidelines
  • Safety Measures

Timeline

Oil and Gas Mine

Kaefer
11.2023 - 09.2024

Steel Fixer

Topend Steelfixing
11.2022 - Current

Pipe Layer

Motorway Civil
03.2020 - 10.2022

Concreter

Labour
01.2018 - 12.2019

Landscaper

Green Corner Gardens
01.2016 - 12.2017

Warehouse Worker

Northshore Timber & Hardware
01.2014 - 12.2015

N/A - N/A

St Ignatius Riverview
Hosea Fotukava