Jarrod Watson
Caulfield East,
Summary
Motivated Plumbing Apprentice knowledgeable about reading diagrams, using equipment and maintaining site safety. Excellent listening, organizational and problem-solving skills. Vast factory experience with leadership promotions, managing a team of 8 staff.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Plumber
Village Property Services
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted Type A gas and general plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing and gas fixtures
- Used hand and power tools to carry out basic and complex work
- Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties
- Unclogged drains using plungers as well as hydro-jetter sewer machines
- Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition
- Followed safety practices and procedures to reduce on-site risks
- Inspected and tested existing plumbing systems for compliance with building codes
- Carried out general plumbing maintenance without supervision (clearing blockages, repairing and replacing leaking fixtures.)
Process Operator
Springhill Farm
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations
- Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices
- Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries
- Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures
- Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality
Leading Hand
Bulla Dairy Foods
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
- Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
- Facilitated smooth workflows by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective measures.
- Promoted safety awareness among the workforce, leading to reduced incidents and accidents on site.
- Operated SAP data entry system.
- Operated SCADA factory control system.
- Operated Kronos pay system to assist management with payslips.
Slaughterman
Australian Lamb Company
07.2016 - 04.2021
- Removed bones and cut meat into standard cuts in preparation for marketing
- Slaughtered animals in accordance with religious laws and verified carcasses met specified religious standards
- Eviscerated and trimmed carcasses of slaughtered animals
- Controlled hydraulic bars for continuous flow of products
- Wrapped dressed carcasses and meat cuts to prepare meat products for sale or consumption
- Sawed, split and scribed carcasses into smaller portions to facilitate handling
- Maintained product integrity and optimized workflow while following company good manufacturing practices
- Packaged finished products and ready to eat products for storage and shipment
- Slaughtered animals in accordance with religious law and determined that carcasses met specified religious standards
Milker/Farmhand
Luke Darcy Dairy Farm
04.2015 - 09.2018
- Designed organization system to transport cows to milking area daily.
- Quickly and accurately prepared milking equipment and cows for milking according to cow-specific instructions.
- Significantly reduced customer complaints by checking for strict adherence to changing state regulations for milking and distribution.
- Operated tractors and large feeding equipment with 0 safety incidents.
- Treated sick/injured cows carefully and humanely.
Education
Certificate III - Plumbing And Gasfitting
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, VIC06.2026
Certificate II - Meat Processing
AQMS
Australian Lamb Company 07.2018
Skills
- Installation and Repair
- Installation of Plumbing Systems
- Water Heater Installation
- Plumbing Repairs
- Drainage Systems Repair
- Safe Work Practices
- Leak Repair
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Heavy Labor
- Sanitary Systems
- Commercial Projects
- System Maintenance
- Animal handling
- Interpersonal skills
- Working at heights
Languages
English: Native or Bilingual
Russian: Limited Working
Tagalog: Limited Working
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy playing Rugby Union, I currently play for the Brimbank Bucks in the second row position. I also like keeping strong and fit in the gym.
Timeline
Apprentice Plumber
Village Property Services
06.2022 - Current
Process Operator
Springhill Farm
04.2021 - 06.2022
Leading Hand
Bulla Dairy Foods
09.2018 - 04.2021
Slaughterman
Australian Lamb Company
07.2016 - 04.2021
Milker/Farmhand
Luke Darcy Dairy Farm
04.2015 - 09.2018
Certificate III - Plumbing And Gasfitting
Federation University Australia
Certificate II - Meat Processing
AQMS
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