Jack Dickson
Melton,VIC
Summary
With experience in industries such as farming, landscaping and construction, I have gained a variety of skills. I am confident in all aspects of manual labour. I have practical experience with power and hand tools, small plant and equipment, animal handling, customer service and cleaning and maintenance tasks. My experience has enabled me to develop great problem solving abilities. I am a reliable and well presented team player. I am punctual, honest and quick to learn. I believe I offer the right employer a responsible and hard working employee. Experienced with team leadership and operational efficiency. Utilizes strategic planning to enhance performance and staff productivity. Track record of fostering positive, results-driven environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Bacchus Marsh Chicken Feed
- Customer Service, Cash Handling, Stock Control, Staff management, use of Point of Sale System
Apprentice Roof Tiler
DJM Roofing
- Roof tiling, General Labouring
Maintenance & Construction Assistant
Kepala Pet Resort
- Plastering, Plumbing, Concreting, General Construction, Gardening, Maintenance, Animal care, Enclosure cleaning
Land Surveyor & Archaeological Assistant
Warundjeri Land and Tribe Council
- Surveying, Machinery operation, Assisting Archaeologists
Dairy & Poultry Farm Hand
Devondale Marungi
- Early morning & afternoon milking, Preparation and cleaning of milking sheds, Stock handling and management, Preparation of chicken feeders, Gardening and Maintenance tasks
Labourer
Middle Creek Services
- Landscaping, Farm hand duties, General labouring, Construction & General Maintenance
Farm Team Leader
Murray River Dairys
01.2016 - 02.2017
- Maintaining an efficient workplace to ensure the milk quality and effectiveness of staffs time while employed at Murray river dairy's
- Ensuring the safety of staff members and farm animals
- Implemented workflow improvements that increased overall team efficiency.
- Handling large unpredictable farm animals and calf rearing
- Managed daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Resolved conflicts within the team, fostering a positive work environment.
- Analyzed team performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and growth.
Carpet Installer Helper
Carpet Court
02.2017 - 11.2017
- Assisted in measuring and cutting carpet to ensure precise fits for installations.
- Supported lead installer in laying and securing carpet using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Maintained clean work area, promoting safety and efficiency during installation projects.
- Collaborated with team members to transport materials and equipment to job sites promptly.
- Learned to identify various carpet types and their specific installation requirements.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards during the installation process consistently.
- Responded effectively to on-site challenges, adapting plans as necessary for successful outcomes.
Asphalt Leading Hand
Citywide
11.2017 - 03.2019
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient workflow.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and operational procedures for optimal performance.
- Coordinated team schedules, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing productivity.
- Conducted regular inspections of work areas, identifying hazards and implementing corrective measures.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and minimizing waste through effective organization.
- Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
- Trained employees how to fix problems, correct mistakes, and maximize productivity.
- operating flocon HR truck and other equipment
- calculating and ordering asphalt
Asphalt Laborer
CBH
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Operated heavy machinery for asphalt paving and repair tasks.
- Assisted in preparing and grading surfaces for optimal asphalt application.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Spread asphalt, gravel and other materials at work locations using variety of tools and equipment.
- Clear areas in preparation for laying down asphalt.
Fence Laborer
Mn Fencing and Gates
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Installed and repaired various types of fencing materials, ensuring structural integrity and safety.
- Assisted in site preparation by clearing debris and leveling ground for fence installation.
- Operated hand and power tools including post hole diggers, saws, and drills to complete projects efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion while maintaining high-quality standards.
Labourer
Metroplant
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated tools and equipment safely to complete various labor tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring timely delivery to designated areas.
- concreting footpath and driveways
- asphalting pram crossings, footpaths and road surfaces
Asphalt Laborer
JSC
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- operated rollers and assisting with paver operations
- assisting with removal of footpaths
- keeping vehicles stocked with correct equipments
Horticulture Grounds Maintenance Worker
GLG
11.2022 - Current
- Operated and maintained groundskeeping equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and safety.
- Executed landscaping tasks, including planting, weeding, and mulching to enhance aesthetic appeal of grounds.
- Performed regular inspections of grounds for hazards or maintenance needs, ensuring a safe environment.
- Collaborated with team members to execute seasonal landscape projects, improving overall property presentation.
- Implemented effective waste management practices during site clean-up activities to maintain cleanliness standards.
- Trained new staff on proper equipment usage and safety protocols to promote operational efficiency.
- Monitored plant health and implemented care strategies to ensure vibrant landscapes throughout changing seasons.
- Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
- Preserved facility cleanliness with routine trash removal and litter control efforts.
- Supported healthy plant growth with proper pruning techniques and disease prevention measures.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- spraying poisons
Education
Certificate II - Warehousing
Cvgt
Shepparton, VICOHS Construction Induction - White Card
Worksafe Victoria
Worksafe VictoriaYear 11 -
Bacchus Marsh Collage
Bacchus Marsh, VICHR Licence
Armstrong
Transport Store Prepare And Apply Chemicals,
Chemcert
Traffic Control / Management Training
Star Training And Assessing
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Concrete finishing
- Safety
- Road construction
- Asphalt maintenance
- Compaction equipment
- Heavy equipment operation
- Traffic control
- Traffic management
- Excavation work
- Fence repair
- Machinery operation
Timeline
Horticulture Grounds Maintenance Worker
GLG
11.2022 - Current
Asphalt Laborer
JSC
02.2021 - 11.2022
Labourer
Metroplant
08.2020 - 01.2021
Fence Laborer
Mn Fencing and Gates
06.2019 - 07.2020
Asphalt Laborer
CBH
03.2019 - 05.2019
Asphalt Leading Hand
Citywide
11.2017 - 03.2019
Carpet Installer Helper
Carpet Court
02.2017 - 11.2017
Farm Team Leader
Murray River Dairys
01.2016 - 02.2017
Assistant Store Manager
Bacchus Marsh Chicken Feed
Apprentice Roof Tiler
DJM Roofing
Maintenance & Construction Assistant
Kepala Pet Resort
Land Surveyor & Archaeological Assistant
Warundjeri Land and Tribe Council
Dairy & Poultry Farm Hand
Devondale Marungi
Labourer
Middle Creek Services
Certificate II - Warehousing
Cvgt
OHS Construction Induction - White Card
Worksafe Victoria
Year 11 -
Bacchus Marsh Collage
HR Licence
Armstrong
Transport Store Prepare And Apply Chemicals,
Chemcert
Traffic Control / Management Training
Star Training And Assessing
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