James Clifton
Lower Beechmont ,Old
Summary
Adept at heavy equipment operation and construction supervision, Significantly enhanced excavation efficiency and safety in the workplace Expertise includes advanced rigging and mechanic skills, honed through hands-on experience and leadership in managing complex cargo operations. Demonstrated ability to train peers, ensuring adherence to stringent safety standards.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Hatch Foreman and Excavator Operator and Stevedore
Linx Cargo Care Group
03.2003 - Current
- Safeguarded material transfers and storage of various mission-capable parts and sensitive, highly visible cargo.
- Completed safe and timely specialty handling services such as inspections and special cargo management.
- Supervised drilling operations for timely project completion and adherence to safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of drilling progress, facilitating communication with management and clients.
- Decreased operational incidents by [Number]% through frequent meetings and high-standards of safety protocols.
Crane Operator, Dogman and Rigger
Total Marine Services
03.2010 - 02.2011
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
Excavator, Dump Truck and Loader Operator
Preston Earthmoving
02.1998 - 03.1999
- Increased excavation efficiency by operating heavy machinery with precision and care.
- Expedited project timelines by skillfully navigating tight spaces with large equipment, minimizing delays due to difficult site conditions.
- Ensured job site safety by consistently maintaining and inspecting equipment.
- Assisted in the training and development of new team members, sharing best practices and passing on valuable industry knowledge.
Apprentice Mechanic
Edens Garage
12.1990 - 03.1995
- Assisted senior mechanics with complex repairs, gaining hands-on experience and improving technical skills.
- Made basic repairs to cars and other vehicles, asking questions, and taking notes to increase personal knowledge.
- Took assessments to prove knowledge base and skills.
- Observed senior mechanics completing major repairs.
Education
Crane Licence - Cranes
Linx Cargo Group
Brisbane03.2003
Excavator And Forklift Licence - Earthmoving And Logistics
Earthmoving And Logistics
Melbourne, VIC02.2002
Worksites And Safety - Worksites And Safety
Linx Cargo Group
Brisbane, QLD03.2003
Certificate - Ports And Oil Rigs
Linx Cargo Group
Brisbane, QLD03.2003
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Dogger and intermediate rigger
- Qualified Automotive technician/ mechanic
- Crane operator
- Earthmoving machine operator
- Construction supervision
Additional Information
Refrences-
Christian Mcfarlen 0477971513 Brisbane Port Manager Linx Cargo Group
Michael Cato 0439077075 Brisbane Port Operations Manager Linx Cargo Group
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Crane Operator, Dogman and Rigger
Total Marine Services
03.2010 - 02.2011
Hatch Foreman and Excavator Operator and Stevedore
Linx Cargo Care Group
03.2003 - Current
Excavator, Dump Truck and Loader Operator
Preston Earthmoving
02.1998 - 03.1999
Apprentice Mechanic
Edens Garage
12.1990 - 03.1995
Crane Licence - Cranes
Linx Cargo Group
Excavator And Forklift Licence - Earthmoving And Logistics
Earthmoving And Logistics
Worksites And Safety - Worksites And Safety
Linx Cargo Group
Certificate - Ports And Oil Rigs
Linx Cargo Group
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