Jacob Hughes
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Motivated and versatile professional with over 8 years of experience across the mining, carpentry, and warehouse industries. Skilled in FIFO (Fly-in Fly-out) mining operations, with a strong track record of safety, productivity, and teamwork. Proficient in carpentry, with hands-on experience in residential and commercial projects. Demonstrated expertise in warehouse management, logistics, inventory control, and maintaining an organized and efficient work environment. Highly flexible and quick to learn, with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Seeking to leverage my background and skills in a challenging new role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fluid Management Operator (Mines)
Elevate Energy
Roma, QLD
08.2023 - Current
- Carried out 12 - 14 hour shifts (day/night) for 2-3 weeks at a time.
- Loading and unloading equipment using a telehandler or crane.
- Spotting/setting up machinery
- Performed routine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal condition.
- Conducted safety briefings regularly.
- Installation of iron pipeline packages.
- Conducted pipeline pressure tests to ensure operational integrity.
- Compiled test data to generate detailed charts.
- Flowback well pressure.
- Managed high-capacity pump systems efficiently.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
Carpentry Apprentice
Honour building
Brisbane, QLD
02.2021 - 08.2023
- Set up tools and equipment before the day starts.
- Ensure all leads hoses are set up with batteries on charge.
- Help cut timbers to size to then start building frames.
- Lay frames and trusses. Tie down and brace the frames.
- Soffit sheeting.
- Installation of windows and door frames.
- Installation of skirting boards, architraves, and cladding.
- Designed and constructed specialized decking.
- Private indoor renovations and rebuilds.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Aldi Distribution Centre
Brendale, QLD
03.2017 - 01.2021
- I attended the daily safety toolbox meeting with all staff members.
- Unload pallets of food goods into the warehouse. Organize into rows in cold rooms, freezer rooms, and dry areas.
- Ensured timely loading of food supplies into temperature-controlled trailers following manifest instructions.
- Reported any issues or discrepancies regarding product quantity or quality to supervisors immediately.
- Uploaded the completed manifest into the data systems for record keeping.
- Conducted daily cleaning of the floors after all deliveries are completed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Albany Creek State High School
Brisbane, QLD11-2015
Skills
- Safety and Compliance – Knowledge of FIFO mining safety standards and practices, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment
- Carpentry Skills – Proficient in a range of carpentry tasks, including residential and commercial construction, woodworking, and finishing
- Warehouse Management – Experienced in inventory control, stock organization, and order fulfillment processes
- Teamwork and Collaboration – Strong ability to work effectively in team environments, ensuring smooth and productive operations
- Time Management – Skilled in managing multiple tasks efficiently and meeting deadlines in fast-paced settings
- Problem Solving – Able to quickly identify issues and implement solutions to maintain workflow and productivity
- Physical Fitness and Stamina – Maintains a high level of physical fitness to meet the demands of physically demanding roles
- Adaptability – Capable of adjusting to new roles, environments, and challenges with ease
Affiliations
- Touch Football – Enjoy playing regularly, emphasizing teamwork and fitness.
- Gym – Committed to personal fitness through regular strength training and conditioning.
- Running – Participate in running for fitness and endurance.
- Fishing/camping – Enjoy fishing as a relaxing outdoor activity.
Certification
Valid Driver's license
Forklift license
Telle-Handler ticket
Working safely at heights
Enter and work in confined spaces
EWP
White Card
First Aid
Chain of responsibility
GAS test atmospheres
Operate a vehicle loading crane
Conduct lifting operations
Operate elevating work platform
Operate vehicle in field
Drive and maneuver trailers
Secure cargo, and load/unload secure cargo
Inspect and clean machinery, tools and equipment to preserve biosecurity
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fluid Management Operator (Mines)
Elevate Energy
08.2023 - Current
Carpentry Apprentice
Honour building
02.2021 - 08.2023
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Aldi Distribution Centre
03.2017 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Albany Creek State High School
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