Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Fifo Experience
Timeline
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HUATAHI MANUEL

Carabooda

Summary

Experienced in civil construction with a strong background in steel fixing, concrete assistance, and general laboring. Proficient in operating excavators and Bobcats for trenching, pit and pipe installation, cable hauling, and manhole installation. Skilled in service locating and providing support to directional drillers. Knowledgeable in mud mixing, forklift operation, telehandler operation, and E.W.P operation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Steel fixer/Telehandler/EWP

Power Reo
04.2024 - Current
  • Tied rebar into wire mesh formations using welding, wiring, and clipping techniques.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately reading and interpreting steel fixing plans and blueprints.
  • Operated elevated work platforms exceeding 11 meters to secure rebar on construction structures.
  • Executed precise forklift operations to relocate materials across specified zones.

Forklift Operator/Process worker

Dux
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Fifo Steel Fixer/Telehandler

DNZ Construction
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Tied rebar into wire mesh formations using welding, wiring, and clipping techniques.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Ensured structural integrity by maintaining correct spacing between steel bars and ties according to specifications.
  • Executed loading and unloading of materials from laydown area to designated zones.

Steel Fixer/Excavator operator

Think Recruitment
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Tied rebar into wire mesh formations using welding, wiring, and clipping techniques.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Ensured structural integrity by maintaining correct spacing between steel bars and ties according to specifications.
  • Conducted excavation tasks efficiently, creating foundational structures for footings and pathways.

Forklift Operator/Process worker

Dux
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Steel Fixer

Sunshine Civil
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Tied rebar into wire mesh formations using welding, wiring, and clipping techniques.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately reading and interpreting steel fixing plans and blueprints.
  • Ensured structural integrity by maintaining correct spacing between steel bars and ties according to specifications.

Steel Fixer/Forklift Operator/Gantree Operation

Advanced Precast
01.2017 - 11.2018
  • Tied rebar into wire mesh formations using welding, wiring, and clipping techniques.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Ensured structural integrity by maintaining correct spacing between steel bars and ties according to specifications.
  • Managed transfer of rebar mats between designated areas with Gantree and forklift.

Fifo Steel Fixer

BnE Steelfixing
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Tied rebar into wire mesh formations using welding, wiring, and clipping techniques.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Ensured structural integrity by maintaining correct spacing between steel bars and ties according to specifications.

Comms Technician/Excavator Operator

Procab
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Executed excavation tasks, including trenching for manholes, conduit installations, and pit setups.
  • Executed safe and precise excavator operations near critical power, gas, and water services.
  • Handled the loading and unloading of excavators from trucks.
  • Organized work areas by installing bunting and barriers to enhance operational safety.

FIFO steel Fixer

Core Construction
05.2014 - 01.2015
  • Tied rebar into wire mesh formations using welding, wiring, and clipping techniques.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately reading and interpreting steel fixing plans and blueprints.
  • Managed FIFO operations between Pilbara camp and other locations on a 3/1 roster.

Labourer/Forklift Operator

Advanced Formwork
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Directed erection and repositioning activities for prop relocation in floor formwork applications with forklift operations.
  • Stripping of formwork after concrete emplacement, denial of nails, and recycling of timbers, organizing of pallets and stacks for high-rise location transfers.
  • DIDO Perth to Albany, building of the Albany hospital.

Comms Technician/Excavator Operator

Wiretel Network
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Developed strong working relationships with cross-functional teams to facilitate seamless coordination on complex telecommunications projects.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations by staying up-to-date with advancements in technology within the telecommunications sector.
  • Facilitated smooth integration of new business acquisitions into existing telecommunications infrastructure without disruptions or delays in service provision.
  • Spearheaded the development of customized telecommunications solutions that addressed unique requirements or challenges faced by clients.
  • Installation of telecommunications services and products. Winch hauling, of cooper and optical fibre, to and from various locations.
  • Excavation operation for the installation of pits, manholes, and conduit; horizontal drilling officer for the installation of bore pipe to join adjacent Telstra pits efficiently.

Education

Year 12 -

Parkway College
Wainuiomata, Wellington, New Zealand

Skills

  • Steel Fixer
  • Power Tools
  • Excavator ticket
  • Bobcat ticket
  • Roller ticket
  • EWP ticket
  • Telehandler Ticket
  • Front End Loader’ticket

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cars
  • Sports
  • History
  • Philosophy
  • Music
  • Geometry

Fifo Experience

  • Steel fixing
  • Machine Operator
  • Civil Construction

Timeline

Steel fixer/Telehandler/EWP

Power Reo
04.2024 - Current

Forklift Operator/Process worker

Dux
01.2023 - 04.2024

Fifo Steel Fixer/Telehandler

DNZ Construction
01.2021 - 11.2021

Steel Fixer/Excavator operator

Think Recruitment
01.2021 - 11.2021

Forklift Operator/Process worker

Dux
01.2020 - 01.2021

Steel Fixer

Sunshine Civil
01.2019 - 01.2020

Steel Fixer/Forklift Operator/Gantree Operation

Advanced Precast
01.2017 - 11.2018

Fifo Steel Fixer

BnE Steelfixing
01.2016 - 01.2017

Comms Technician/Excavator Operator

Procab
01.2015 - 01.2016

FIFO steel Fixer

Core Construction
05.2014 - 01.2015

Labourer/Forklift Operator

Advanced Formwork
01.2013 - 05.2014

Comms Technician/Excavator Operator

Wiretel Network
01.2011 - 01.2013

Year 12 -

Parkway College
HUATAHI MANUEL