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Jake Cook

Winchelsea

Summary

Dynamic Civil Construction Worker with extensive experience at Boylan Civil, proficient in heavy equipment operation and Truck driving. Recognized for enhancing project efficiency and maintaining safety standards. Strong attention to detail and team collaboration skills contributed to the successful completion of large-scale civil projects, ensuring optimal performance and timely delivery.

Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair, and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Construction Worker

Boylan Civil
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Gained proficiency in various construction tools and equipment for optimal performance on the job site.
  • Increased productivity by utilizing heavy machinery such as excavators, tandem trucks, loaders, rollers, and skid steers.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of large-scale civil projects including roadways, carpark's, netball courts, footpaths, dams, council works and commercial buildings.
  • Maintained clean job sites and equipment to enhance safety measures and promote efficient work environments.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development and training programs.

Electrician

Local Group
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and in roofs.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.

Concrete Pump Linesman

ABS Concrete Pumping
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Improved construction efficiency by expertly setting up and dismantling concrete pump lines.
  • Ensured timely project completion by maintaining optimal workflow and coordinating with team members.
  • Proactively identified potential issues in the pumping process before they escalated into costly problems.
  • Increased productivity with proper maintenance and repair of concrete pumps, lines, and accessories.
  • Successfully maintained a clean work environment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Optimized pump performance with routine cleaning and preventive maintenance procedures.

Electrical Apprentice

NBT Electrical
09.2016 - 11.2021
  • Worked under supervision of Trade electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.

Education

No Degree - Tradesmen

St. Joseph's College
Geelong, VIC

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation - HR Non Sync, excavator, scissor lift
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Construction
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Construction safety
  • Electrical installation
  • Machinery operation
  • Truck loading
  • Equipment operation
  • Demolition
  • Landscaping
  • Material transport
  • Concrete laying

Timeline

Civil Construction Worker

Boylan Civil
07.2024 - 03.2025

Electrician

Local Group
01.2023 - 07.2024

Concrete Pump Linesman

ABS Concrete Pumping
04.2021 - 11.2023

Electrical Apprentice

NBT Electrical
09.2016 - 11.2021

No Degree - Tradesmen

St. Joseph's College
Jake Cook