James Buller
Artarmon,NSW
Summary
Motivated individual with three years experience working alongside Irish Civil engineering company where I mainly was responsible for working alongside the Irish governing body of water utility, within their repair and maintenance program. Also with experience carrying out drainage and concrete works writhing cities, towns and rural Ireland. Came to Australia under work holiday visa in September 2024. My first year has been spent working with an aquatic leisure company called BlueFit, where I have worked primarily as a pool life guard and swimming instructor. For my next venture I am motivated to return to the civil construction and/or mining industry of Australia to help further develop my skills and experiences.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard / Swim Instructor
BlueFit
Newcastle / Sydney (Lane Cove), NSW
09.2024 - Current
- Monitored pool area for safety and compliance with health regulations.
- Provided immediate assistance during emergencies to ensure guest safety.
- Enforced pool rules and guidelines to maintain a safe environment.
Apprentice Civil Engineer
Coras Pipeline Services
North East Ireland
07.2021 - 08.2024
- Supported team in daily operations and workflow management.
- Assisted in maintaining work load. workforce, machinery and equipment, and supplies to each of the jobs.
- Learned from, shadowed and collaborated with colleagues to improve process efficiency and effectiveness.
- Attained skill classification cards to improve my ability to work with the company, including, general construction skills
- Entrusted with company vechicles and fuel card.
- Operated a on call rota, in the event of emergency works. Where on demand we travelled to site of emergency.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Documented procedures and updated training materials for apprenticeships.
- Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas.
- Transported items and tools from truck to work locations.
- Assisted in the preparation of project plans and schedules.
- Helped operators align, move and adjust equipment and materials.
- Observed and documented project progress for learning purposes.
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents.
Education
Foundation Degree Higher Level Apprenticeship - Digital Construction
Southern Regional College
Newry, Co. Down, N.Ireland, Down 09.2021 - 06.2024
Banbridge High School
Banbridge, Co. Down, N.Ireland, Down Skills
- Team Player/ Team Management
- Communication Skills
- Problem Solving and Adaptability
- Time Management
- CPR, AED and General First Aid training
Certification
- Work Health and Safety General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- General First Aid, CPR and AED training.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lifeguard / Swim Instructor
BlueFit
09.2024 - Current
Foundation Degree Higher Level Apprenticeship - Digital Construction
Southern Regional College
09.2021 - 06.2024
Apprentice Civil Engineer
Coras Pipeline Services
07.2021 - 08.2024
Banbridge High School
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