James Colman
Mooloolabah,QLD
Summary
Extensive construction background and good worker and team player
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Fair Go Mowing and Rubbish Removal (Ongoing Casual Weekends)
Sunshine Coast Region
01.2010 - Current
- Lawn Mowing, Gardening, Mowing, Rubbish Removal, Tree Pruning, Job planning, Scheduling daily clients
Concrete Laborer
MLK Concrete
Sunshine Coast, QLD
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
Labourer
Trafflec
03.2018 - 01.2022
- Carry out excavation, Carry out general demolition of minor structures, Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry, Conduit installation for electrical and telecommunications, Plan and organise work, Carry out measurements and calculations, Work safely at heights, Read and interpret plans and specifications, Carry out setting out, Erect and dismantle formwork for footings and slabs on ground, Pit installation for electrical and telecommunications, Pit relocation, Streetlight footing installations – both minor and major, Traffic signal installation, Existing Service Locations, Use of power tools, Working to deadlines, Working as a team
Labourer
DSE Civil Electrical
04.2016 - 03.2018
- Trenching complex and simple works, Conduit installation for electrical and telecommunications, Pit installation for electrical and telecommunications (Gattick to P2), Pit relocation, Streetlight footing installations – both minor and major, Traffic signal installation, Existing Service Locations, Use of power tools, Manual Labour, Working to deadlines, Working as a team
Drainer/Pipe layer
CJL Civil , Geelong
05.2015 - 12.2016
- Read plans and calculate plumbing quantities, Use plumbing hand and power tools, Carry out levelling, Carry out simple concreting and rendering, Locate and clear blockages, Install stormwater and sub-soil drainage systems, Drain work site, Install prefabricated inspection openings and enclosures, Install trench support (shields/braces)
Construction Materials Technician – Soil Tester
Geotest Civil Services, Geelong
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Visited Civil Construction Sites, Field tests using Nuclear Gauge and Spike Plate, Collect rock and soil samples, Complete specialist laboratory tests, Density testing, Physical outdoor work, Knowledge and understanding of technical engineering plans, Communication with direct reports and field representatives
Construction Materials Technician - Soil Tester
Ground Science, Thomastown VIC
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Visited Civil Construction Sites, Field tests using Nuclear Gauge and Spike Plate, Collect rock and soil samples, Complete specialist laboratory tests, Density testing, Physical outdoor work, Knowledge and understanding of technical engineering plans, Communication with direct reports and field representatives
Construction Materials Technician - Trainee Soil Tester
Morrisons Geotechnic, Maroochydore Qld
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Visited Civil Construction Sites, Field tests using Nuclear Gauge and Spike Plate, Collect rock and soil samples, Complete specialist laboratory tests, Density testing, Physical outdoor work, Knowledge and understanding of technical engineering plans, Communication with direct reports and field representatives
Skills
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to Detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy Lifting
Educationtraining
- Excavator
- Skid Steer
- Working at Heights
- Confined Spaces
- Current First Aid + CPR
- Certificate II Resource & Infrastructure 2016
- Current White Card
- Lab Tech Training Certificate IV Laboratory Techniques (incomplete)
- Licence to use Portable Nuclear Density Gauge
- Current open drivers licence
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 02/27/93
References
- Stephen Trotman, Senior Civil Foreman, Trafflec, 0432 273 269
- Brendon Fair, Owner, Fair Go Mowing and Rubbish Removal, 0422 190 246
Timeline
Concrete Laborer
MLK Concrete
01.2022 - 03.2023
Labourer
Trafflec
03.2018 - 01.2022
Labourer
DSE Civil Electrical
04.2016 - 03.2018
Drainer/Pipe layer
CJL Civil , Geelong
05.2015 - 12.2016
Construction Materials Technician – Soil Tester
Geotest Civil Services, Geelong
01.2014 - 01.2015
Construction Materials Technician - Soil Tester
Ground Science, Thomastown VIC
01.2013 - 01.2015
Construction Materials Technician - Trainee Soil Tester
Morrisons Geotechnic, Maroochydore Qld
01.2011 - 01.2013
Laborer
Fair Go Mowing and Rubbish Removal (Ongoing Casual Weekends)
01.2010 - Current