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Ivan Huertas

Bronte,NSW

Summary

I am a highly motivated construction professional with significant industry experience. I possess strong technical skills and am proficient in the use of hand and power tools. In addition to my experience, I am currently studying CAD drafting, which has allowed me to gain experience working with SketchUp, Revit, and AutoCAD software. I hold different licenses that I have obtained throughout these years working in the construction industry. I am known for excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills, as well as strong focus on safety and cultural awareness. I am a proactive worker with a commitment to excellence and a strong work ethic.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Formwork Labourer

Adelaide Formwork Solutions
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • 1. Interpreted working plans accurately to ensure project specifications were met.
  • 2. Cut timber wood to size with precision and attention to detail.
  • 3. Joined units together for large commercial and residential projects, and positioned reinforcement ready for concrete pours.
  • 4. Stripped and cleaned forms for reuse.
  • 5. Assembled forms to meet project specifications.
  • 6. Worked efficiently in fast-paced environments to deliver high-quality results.
  • 7. Adapted to new concepts quickly and effectively.
  • 8. Collaborated effectively in team projects to deliver exceptional results.

Formwork Labourer

Form 700 Pty Ltd
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • 1. Built structures on site using wood or metal frames, including scaffolding.
  • 2. Disassembled casts and scaffolding without causing damage, ensuring they could be reused.
  • 3. Accurately measured, cut, and shaped wood to minimize waste.
  • 4. Organized and maintained inventory to ensure efficient use of resources and timely completion of projects.
  • 5. Worked independently and collaboratively in team environment to deliver high-quality results on time and on budget.
  • 6. Maintained safe and clean work environment, complying with established safety regulations and protocols.
  • 7. Operated and maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • 8. Communicated effectively with team members, and supervisors to meet project specifications and address issues promptly.

Forklift Operator/Yard Hand

Ground Support Systems
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • 1.Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with precision-engineered davit systems, handrails, pumps, road plates, and heavy-duty aluminum and steel shoring boxes for use in civil construction projects.
  • 2. Distributed and stocked materials on forklifts up to 7 tons
  • 3. Reported and detailed dispatching and receiving of materials
  • 4. Utilized Jib crane attachment to load different kinds of materials
  • 5. Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies
  • 6. Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks
  • 7. Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting
  • 8. Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory to ensure accurate stock levels

Forklift Operator

Inghams Enterprises
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • 1. Operated forklift on dispatch area while adhering to OSHA guidelines and organizational policies
  • 2. Stocked materials with precision and attention to detail on shelves inside massive freezer
  • 3. Loaded and unloaded materials with care and efficiency
  • 4. Performed manual labor tasks around factory with focus on safety and quality
  • 5. Scanned and organized materials for proper storage and retrieval
  • 6. Safely maneuvered forklift using appropriate load rates and maintained clear visibility of work areas
  • 7. Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs
  • 8. Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for interstate shipping
  • 9. Conducted routine equipment inspections to assess damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels
  • 10. Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels

Solar Panel Installer/Telehandler Operator

Power Savings Solutions
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • 1. Operate Telehandler machines to efficiently unload and organize all materials on site for installation
  • 2. Measure, drill, and grind rails with precision for accurate solar panel placement
  • 3. Perform all necessary preparation work with meticulous attention to detail before solar panel installation
  • 4. Install solar panels and conduct thorough testing to ensure optimal function
  • 5. Assemble, wire, and connect solar panels to existing components and systems with expertise
  • 6. Install solar panels on multiple residential and commercial properties, delivering customized solutions to meet customer requirements

Trade Assistant/Forklift Operator

Majestic Glass
05.2020 - 06.2021
  • 1. Perform manual labor tasks in and around factory
  • 2. Scan and organize materials for storage; manually cut glass both on-site and in factory
  • 3. Replace commercial and residential glass
  • 4. Operate forklift in factory
  • 5. Prepare for and clean up after glazing panels
  • 6. Operate polisher machine
  • 7. Safely lift and install window panels on commercial sites
  • 8. Measure and cut aluminum frames
  • 9. Install aluminum frames and rails for front shop windows and sliding doors
  • 10. Apply silicone joints and prepare surfaces for installation

Forklift Operator /Skilled Labour

Admiral Labour Hire
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • 1. Proficiently operate forklift and telehandler machinery
  • 2. Execute specific tasks as trade assistant for Fluid Contracting, reputable plumbing company.
  • 3. Skillfully utilize hand-tools and power tools to complete tasks
  • 4. Demonstrate ability to safely lift and move heavy objects
  • 5. Adapt to working long shifts with focus on job performance and safety
  • 6. Contribute to success of large-scale projects by working on expansive job sites

Education

Master of Construction And Project Management -

University Unitec Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
04.2025

Advanced Diploma - Civil Engineering Construction Design

Keystone College
Adelaide, SA
01.2024

Diploma - Leadership and managment

Academies Australasia
Sydney, NSW
12.2021

Certificate IV - Marketing

Academies Australasia
Sydney, NSW
06.2020

Bachelor Degree - Business Administration

University Politecnico Gran Colombiano
Bogota, Colombia
06.2018

Skills

  • Self Motivated
  • Hand Tools
  • Power Tools
  • Active Listening
  • Microsoft Office
  • Construction
  • CAD Drafting
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • EWP
  • Work at heights

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Formwork Labourer

Adelaide Formwork Solutions
02.2023 - 07.2023

Formwork Labourer

Form 700 Pty Ltd
06.2022 - 02.2023

Forklift Operator/Yard Hand

Ground Support Systems
04.2022 - 06.2022

Forklift Operator

Inghams Enterprises
01.2022 - 04.2022

Solar Panel Installer/Telehandler Operator

Power Savings Solutions
07.2021 - 12.2021

Trade Assistant/Forklift Operator

Majestic Glass
05.2020 - 06.2021

Forklift Operator /Skilled Labour

Admiral Labour Hire
09.2018 - 04.2020

Master of Construction And Project Management -

University Unitec Mexico

Advanced Diploma - Civil Engineering Construction Design

Keystone College

Diploma - Leadership and managment

Academies Australasia

Certificate IV - Marketing

Academies Australasia

Bachelor Degree - Business Administration

University Politecnico Gran Colombiano
Ivan Huertas