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Jai Wilson

Summary

I am a hard working conscientious employee with well rounded skills. I pride myself on my attention to detail and do not take short cuts. My objective is to obtain employment that can utilise my diverse skill set and also allow me to grow into management and training of new team members. I take great pride in the outcomes I am able to achieve on site and am highly respected due to this as well as my reliability and work ethic,

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Pump Operator

Colac Otway Concrete Pumping
01.2018 - Current
  • Maintained safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
  • Drove concrete truck to and from each project site responsibly to meet job demands.
  • Increased jobsite efficiency by coordinating with contractors and construction managers for proper concrete placement.
  • Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections of concrete pumps according to regulations and checked brakes and fluid levels.
  • Assisted in training new hires on concrete pump operation, contributing to a more skilled workforce.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in adjusting pumping methods based on unique job site conditions or challenges.
  • Cleaned concrete pumps at end of each project to keep in good working condition and to avoid breakdowns.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on concrete pump equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Enhanced teamwork by collaborating with other crew members to complete tasks in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with dispatchers, effectively managing daily schedules and logistics for concrete delivery trucks.
  • Optimized communication between team members using clear hand signals and radio communication during pumping operations for increased safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborated closely with engineers, architects, and inspectors to ensure all necessary permits were obtained before beginning work.
  • Improved project timelines by efficiently operating concrete pumps and placing concrete accurately and quickly.
  • Operated equipment to pump concrete and produce concrete materials.
  • Evaluated site conditions and worked with contractors to set up truck properly.
  • Contributed to successful project completions with precise execution of concrete pumping tasks according to specifications.
  • Proactively addressed potential issues through thorough inspections of equipment before each use, preventing costly repairs or delays.
  • Completed projects within budget by monitoring material usage and minimizing waste during the pumping process.
  • Ensured quality control measures were met by keeping accurate records of concrete mix designs and additives used on each job site.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns or questions promptly, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
  • Prioritized environmental responsibility through proper disposal of residual materials from the pump system following project completion.
  • Aided in the development of project proposals and estimates by providing accurate information on concrete pumping capabilities, requirements, and costs.
  • Streamlined equipment transportation by coordinating with truck drivers to ensure timely arrival and setup at job sites.
  • Supported overall project success through seamless integration into multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration among different trades.
  • Adapted daily tasks to match staff skill levels and weather conditions, consistently maintaining safety and efficiency standards.
  • Stayed calm and focused in emergency situations to provide efficient fixes for diverse mechanical problems.
  • Trained new workers on safety procedures and protocols and enforced implementation throughout workdays to prevent injuries or downtime incidents.
  • Maintained safe and accurate pump levels and closely watched pump gauges.
  • Communicated with other workers using signals, radios or telephones to start and stop flows of materials or substances.

Tour Guide and Paintball Facilitator (Casual)

Planet Mud Paint Ball
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Guided groups of up to school groups and guests on scheduled tours of bushland.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences including safety education and operation of paintball equipment and umpiring.
  • Facilitated memorable experiences for diverse groups by tailoring presentations to cater to different age groups, cultural backgrounds, and language abilities, including bookings and payments administration.
  • Communicated professionally with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns to boost satisfaction.
  • Site and property maintenance including fencing and cabins, renovations including decking, light carpentry skills
  • Equipment Maintenance including paint ball guns and monitoring of guest safety.
  • First Aid qualifications and provision as appropriate

Commercial Cleaner

Dolls Cleaning Services
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
  • Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and professional entrances.
  • Maintained clean environments across various industries including offices, medical facilities, schools, retail spaces, and warehouses.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality cleaning services and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Washed windows, walls and ceiling fixtures to remove molds and dusts.
  • Used steam cleaners and vacuum cleaners to clean floors and carpets.
  • Developed and maintained cleaning schedules to clean designated areas and manage shifts.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Adhered to company policies for appearance, thoroughness, and facility security.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by successfully transitioning between diverse work environments, catering to each client''s unique requirements and expectations.
  • Reduced customer complaints by thoroughly training new team members on commercial cleaning best practices and safety guidelines.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.

Landscaping and Gardening

Jims Mowing
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Contributed to successful landscaping projects through proper use of gardening tools and techniques.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop sustainable gardening plans that incorporated native plants and low-maintenance landscaping features.
  • Enhanced property value for clients through professional landscaping, gardening, and outdoor maintenance tasks.
  • Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns.
  • Followed client specifications to replace damaged lawns, landscaping and irrigation systems.
  • Elevated property curb appeal with meticulous landscaping efforts, including pruning trees, trimming bushes, planting flowers, and removing debris from grounds.

Forklift Operator

Timbertruss
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • 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.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.

Painting and Decorating

Ryan Frizon's Painting And Decoration
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure efficiency and prevent contamination of painting process.
  • Ensured long-lasting results by expertly preparing surfaces for painting, including patching drywall and sanding woodwork.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Troubleshot painting issues as they arose, quickly identifying root causes and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace to ensure the efficient completion of painting tasks and minimize potential hazards.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by utilizing drop cloths, masking tape, and other protective measures during painting projects.
  • Utilized advanced painting equipment, such as sprayers and rollers, to efficiently complete large-scale projects with precision and attention to detail.

Site Manager Caravan Park

Big4 Wye River
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Operation of machinery including Quad Bike, Kubota Tractor, industrial lawn mower with attention to OHS safety practices.
  • Overseeing OHS weekly meetings and ensuring compliance on site.
  • Completion of hazard and risk assessments.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Managed subcontractors, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to project timelines and specifications.
  • Cleaning Facilities, houses and cabins to meticulous standards.
  • Gardening and maintenance including environmentally safe practice using weed spraying equipment and fire risk management planning and prevention to a high standard.
  • Liaising with customers/guests to ensure repeat customer base and positive reviews.

Field Services Officer/Project Firefighter

Parks Victoria
01.2007 - 01.2012


• Front line Bushfire response including during Black Saturday (National Emergency Medal recipient)

• Road and track construction and maintenance including chainsaw operation

• Weed control/chemical weed control (holder of ACUP) • Brush cutting • Seed collection and tree planting/Seed Processor - activity

• Mowing/slashing and other vegetation management

• Pest plant and animal control works Operate and maintain facilities.

• Recreation facility construction and maintenance

• Operating/maintaining plant and equipment in accordance with prescribed standards and regulations.

• Fire facility maintenance and checking

• Equipment Maintenance

• Vehicle and Plant maintenance

• Plant Operation

• Basic carpentry and/or fabrication

• Safe and effective driving of manual 4WD vehicles.

• Map reading, navigation and orientation skills.

• Basic administrative skills such as record keeping, data collection and basic computer usage.

• Safe and effective use of tools and equipment including non powered and small hand tools, chainsaws, brush-cutters and pole saws, basic carpentry, small pumps (slip on/tanker and filler), field radios and other communication equipment.

• Application of Safe Work Practices including awareness of Regulations and Codes of Practice (Manual Handling, Noise, Dangerous Goods, Prevention of Falls, Plant), use of Standard Operating Procedures, use of Job Safety Planning (SWPs/SOIs)/Risk Assessments/Site Safety Surveys.

• Understanding of Department policies and procedures.

Forklift Operator and Timber Mill Hand

Forrest Timber Products
01.2001 - 01.2007
  • 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.
  • Machinery maintenance.
  • Attending OHS meetings and making reports as appropriate.
  • Knowledge of timber products and grading

Education

High School Diploma -

Trinity College Colac
Colac
2001

Skills

  • Heavy Rigid Truck Licence
  • General Firefighter Certificate
  • Certificate 111 in Civil Construction Plant Operation including-
  • Explosive Power Tools Ticket
  • Forklift licence
  • Excavator Licence
  • Front End Loader licence/Backhoe
  • Skid Steer
  • Roller licence
  • White Card
  • Licence to perform high risk work (LF)
  • Plant operator card
  • Agricultural Chemical Users Permit (expired)
  • Operation of ATV's Forrest and Land Management
  • Maintenance and operation of Chainsaws
  • Chainsaw crosscut certification
  • 4wd operation and recovery certification
  • Work Zone Safety
  • Pump maintenance
  • Site conditions evaluation
  • Site preparation
  • Vehicle Inspection and maintenance
  • Heavy Machinery Handling
  • Concrete pump loading
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Excavation Support
  • Concrete mix knowledge
  • Chemicals handling
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Slab Construction
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Boom pump operations
  • WWC and First Aid CPR in progress (previously obtained but need updating)

Hobbies

Gardening

Woodwork

Fishing

Camping

Timeline

Concrete Pump Operator

Colac Otway Concrete Pumping
01.2018 - Current

Tour Guide and Paintball Facilitator (Casual)

Planet Mud Paint Ball
01.2016 - 01.2018

Landscaping and Gardening

Jims Mowing
01.2015 - 01.2016

Commercial Cleaner

Dolls Cleaning Services
01.2014 - 01.2018

Forklift Operator

Timbertruss
01.2013 - 01.2014

Painting and Decorating

Ryan Frizon's Painting And Decoration
01.2012 - 01.2013

Site Manager Caravan Park

Big4 Wye River
01.2011 - 01.2012

Field Services Officer/Project Firefighter

Parks Victoria
01.2007 - 01.2012

Forklift Operator and Timber Mill Hand

Forrest Timber Products
01.2001 - 01.2007

High School Diploma -

Trinity College Colac
Jai Wilson