Jaakeb Robinson
Cudmirrah,NSW
Summary
Hardworking operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment operating and troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Nationally recognized certificate 3 in civil
construction plant operations , safe work National license to preform high risk work and also work safety card in the construction industry with GPS experience with CBK and DJM in all aspects of excavation
Albion park bypass-2 years , Berry to Bomaderry upgrade 3.5 years , Barton highway upgrade 2 years all tier 1 jobs with GPS
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Excavator Operator
DJM Excavations
Illawarra , NSW
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Barton Highway upgrade
- Kembla Grange Racecourse upgrade
- Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.
- Maintained and operated hydraulic systems on the excavators as well as other heavy equipment.
- Performed daily maintenance checks of excavator such as fluid levels, hoses, belts and filters.
- Loaded trucks with excess dirt from excavation sites.
- Assisted in the installation of underground utilities including water lines, sewer lines and electrical conduits.
- Utilized GPS system to accurately grade land surfaces to required specifications.
- Worked in close proximity to other workers while operating machinery safely and efficiently.
- Checked all safety devices on machine prior to each shift.
- Transported materials from one job site to another using a lowboy trailer or dump truck.
- Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
- Observed potential hazards and obstructions to maximize safe working conditions.
- Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes, utilizing vacuum lifters, shaker buckets, and hammers.
- Confirmed adherence to safety protocols by team members and followed strict measures to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Connected hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Controlled operation of heavy power machinery to complete on-site work.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Reviewed written instructions regarding material movement and excavation to follow specifications.
- Directed workers installing blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machinery when lifting heavy loads.
- Placed blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machines while lifting heavy loads.
- Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
Excavator Operator
Riverview constructions/plumbing
Vincentia, NSW
05.2022 - 07.2023
- Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings, and foundations for structures and utility lines.
- Loaded truck beds with excess soil and debris from excavation sites.
- Performed daily maintenance on excavator such as checking fluid levels, lubricating parts, and replacing worn or damaged components.
- Prepared job site by clearing away trees, rocks, stumps, shrubbery, and other materials using the excavator.
- Demolished existing structures with the use of an excavator bucket or hammer attachment.
- Cleaned out drainage ditches by scooping out mud and debris with a backhoe bucket attachment.
- Installed underground utilities such as water pipes, sewer lines, and electrical conduit using an excavator bucket attachment.
- Backfilled trenches after installation of utility lines was complete using an excavator bucket attachment.
- Digged holes for fence posts using an auger bit attached to the end of a boom arm on the excavator machine.
- Compacted soil around building foundations with the use of a compactor plate attached to the end of an arm boom on the excavator machine.
- Removed tree stumps from ground surface by digging them out with a backhoe bucket attachment on the end of an arm boom on the excavator machine.
- Loaded trucks with aggregate material such as gravel or sand which had been moved during excavation activities using an extended reach boom arm equipped with a clamshell bucket attachment.
- Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
- Checked and corrected levels of excavated materials against specifications.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Leveled terrain after all construction activities were completed using a laser level mounted at top of cab on the excavator machine.
- Assisted in grading land surfaces according to specifications using the excavator.
Excavator Operator
CBK
Gerringong, NSW
11.2017 - 07.2022
- Albion park Bypass
- Berry to Bomaderry upgrade
- Laying pipes
- Trenching
- Final Trim
- Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.
- Loaded trucks with excess dirt from excavation sites.
- Utilized GPS system to accurately grade land surfaces to required specifications.
- Transported materials from one job site to another using a lowboy trailer or dump truck.
- Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
- Followed company policies by performing thorough equipment inspections prior to and after each shift.
- Regulated speed and direction of loader or dozer.
- Controlled operation of heavy power machinery to complete on-site work.
- Moved materials over short distances on work sites to carry out orders.
- Directed workers installing blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machinery when lifting heavy loads.
- Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
Excavator Operator
Blackwell Brothers
Helensburgh/ Wollongong, NSW
12.2013 - 07.2017
- Transported materials from one job site to another using a lowboy trailer or dump truck.
- Communicated with project supervisors regarding progress of work completed on each job site.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
- Concrete crushing
- Mulching -horizontal grinders
- Front end loader loading trucks
- Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings and foundations for new construction projects.
- Loaded trucks with excess dirt from excavation sites.
- Worked in close proximity to other workers while operating machinery safely and efficiently.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Observed hand signals, grade stakes and markings to operate machines within performance specifications.
- Placed blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machines while lifting heavy loads.
- Quarry work
- Green waste and soils
Supervisor of Operations
Shoalhaven Recycling
Shoalhaven, NSW
11.2008 - 10.2013
- Supervising over 30+ staff
- Living away work
- Land clearing
- sheering
- Mulching ( horizontal grinders)
- Ensured the proper handling of hazardous materials for recycling purposes.
- Monitored performance of recycling staff to ensure efficiency and accuracy in processing recyclables.
- Supervised a team of workers responsible for collecting, sorting, and preparing recyclable materials for shipment to buyers.
- Coordinated with other departments regarding waste management initiatives related to recycling efforts.
- Adhered to local laws governing solid waste management practices.
- Oversaw utilization and maintenance of recycling vehicles, consistently achieving budget and performance goals.
- Worked with municipal staff to develop and implement recycling and composting education programs across area.
Leading Hand
Structural Systems
YATTLA, QLD
04.2005 - 07.2008
- Ensured compliance with workplace health and safety regulations by conducting safety audits regularly.
- Implemented effective strategies to reduce wastage during manufacturing processes.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
- Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts to move materials.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Post tensioning
- High risers
- stay cable bridges
- Ground slabs
- Treatment tanks
Carpentry Apprentice
Peter ford
Gerringong, Nsw
02.2000 - 02.2004
- Maintained carpentry equipment by cleaning after use and performing minor repairs when necessary.
- Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by sanding them down or filling in holes or cracks with putty.
- Operated power tools including sanders, drills and saws safely in accordance with safety regulations.
- Inspected completed work to ensure accuracy of measurements before installation.
- Repaired damaged woodwork including window frames and door frames.
- Followed blueprints and drawings to determine size of components needed for construction projects.
- Measured and cut wood to specified sizes using saws, planers, routers, and other carpentry tools.
- Applied finishes such as paint or varnish to completed projects.
- Assisted in constructing wooden frames, walls, and roofs for residential homes.
- Used hand tools such as chisels to shape decorative moldings for furniture pieces.
- Removed old fixtures from walls prior to installing new ones.
- Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Carried out tasks as instructed by supervisors such as digging trenches, mixing cement and operating power tools.
- Assisted in the installation of steel frames, including cutting and welding beams into place.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials from delivery trucks to construction sites.
- Provided support during demolition activities, including breaking down walls and tearing up floors.
- Used hand tools such as hammers, wrenches, saws and drills for various tasks related to building projects.
- Assembled scaffolding structures to enable safe working at heights for other tradespeople.
- Operated earth moving equipment such as excavators or bulldozers when needed.
- Mixed mortar to be used in bricklaying applications and assisted with brickwork where required.
- Attended safety briefings prior to commencing work on any site, following protocols closely.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
Education
Year 10 Completed -
St Johns The Evangelist
Nowra, NSW11-1999
Skills
- Machinery Operation
- Machine Maintenance
- Equipment monitoring
- Forklift Operation
- Machinery Cleaning
- Safety Compliance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Control
- Workplace Safety
- Equipment Operation
- Materials Management
- Performance Management
- Problem-Solving
- Precision measurement
- Machinery Operations
- Good Communication
- Start Up Procedures
Affiliations
- lawn bowls
- junior rugby league community charities
- camping& fishing with family and friends
- Active person and love supporting my community were i live
References
- Tara sullivan ( CBK) 0418553398
- Ben hobbs ( shoalhaven recycling ) 0422416072
- peter brown (DJM) 0413389524
- Greg seymour ( Safety officer)0419104396
- Todd whalan ( Traffic & Transport supervisor ) 0432251487
- Adam Blackwell ( A&H Earthmoving) 0438520742
- Heath Blackwell (A&H Earthmoving) 0456942157
- Chris Chisholm seymour ( leading hand) 0422539126
- Derek Kirby Seymour ( super intendant) 0497832961
- Dan keating seymour ( leading hand in drainage berry to bomaderry upgrade) 0401592747
- Chris drewitt (Barton highway upgrade ) 0487944205
Timeline
Excavator Operator
DJM Excavations
04.2023 - 08.2024
Excavator Operator
Riverview constructions/plumbing
05.2022 - 07.2023
Excavator Operator
CBK
11.2017 - 07.2022
Excavator Operator
Blackwell Brothers
12.2013 - 07.2017
Supervisor of Operations
Shoalhaven Recycling
11.2008 - 10.2013
Leading Hand
Structural Systems
04.2005 - 07.2008
Carpentry Apprentice
Peter ford
02.2000 - 02.2004
Year 10 Completed -
St Johns The Evangelist
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