Jason Parsons
Kyabram,VIC
Summary
Knowledgeable field supervisor/ machine operator offering several years of experience and a decisive leadership style. Proficient in overseeing site operations in the field. Detail-oriented professional brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain essential safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices. Adept communicator, routinely engaged with stakeholders, Land owners and consumers.
With 10+ years experience with GMW water operations management systems I have extensive field based knowledge with all GMW civil infrastructure.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Excavator Operator
Darradean Excavations
Kyabram, VIC
07.2020 - Current
- Communicated with project supervisors regarding progress of work completed on each job site.
- Confirmed adherence to safety protocols by team members and followed strict measures to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Sub contract to GMW- Civil construction crews
- Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Controlled operation of heavy power machinery to complete on-site work.
- Reviewed written instructions regarding material movement and excavation to follow specifications.
Excavator Operator/Field Team Supervisor
Ward Bros Earthmoving & Civil Construction
Rochester, Vic
11.2013 - 06.2020
- Confirmed adherence to safety protocols by team members and followed strict measures to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Observed hand signals, grade stakes and markings to operate machines within performance specifications.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Controlled operation of heavy power machinery to complete on-site work.
- Reviewed written instructions regarding material movement and excavation to follow specifications.
- Coordinated resources and supplies necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved process efficiencies.
- Supervised a team of field workers to ensure the completion of assigned tasks within specified timelines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while working in the field.
- Provided guidance on technical aspects of projects as needed.
Relieving Field Supervisor
Kyabram Excavations Pty Ltd – Goulbourn Murray Civil Contractors Pty Ltd
Kyabram
06.2010 - 11.2013
- Instruction, coordination and supervision of multiple civil laboring crews, machine operators & Truck drivers/ product
- Facilitate and conduct meetings between land owners and program supervisors/ outside auditing agencies
- Conduct OH&S audits/ complete all relevant documentation.
Crew Leader/ Laborer
Kyabram Excavations Pty Ltd – Goulbourn Murray Civil Contractors Pty Ltd
Kyabram, VIC
06.2010 - 11.2013
- Civil crew construction- including but not limited to the operation of heavy machinery and hand tools
- Operation of surveying equipment
- Installation of regulators, meters, road crossings, and concrete formwork.
- Completing required documentation
- Represented OH&S committee at workplace meetings and provided valuable input on safety protocols
- Liaise with core supervisors, NVIRP officials, auditors & landholders
- Oversaw the training and development of inexperienced employees
- Install handrail to Australian standards.
Furniture Maker
Envisage Furniture Pty Ltd
Shepparton, VIC
01.2004 - 06.2010
- Furniture making including but not limited to: Furniture construction and design.
- Consulted with customers regarding their individual needs for custom-made furniture pieces.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards when designing and constructing furniture items.
- Participated in trade shows and exhibitions to showcase products and services offered.
- Maintained a clean work area at all times in accordance with safety regulations.
- Protected team members from injury and materials from damage by following strict safety practices.
Education
License to Perform High Risk Work - Dogging -
Construction Training International (C.T.I)
01.2012
Excavator OH&S Competency -
Construction Training International (C.T.I)
01.2012
Certificate in Working at Heights Awareness -
Blue Dog Training
01.2012
Certificate II in First Aid -
Echuca Campaspe College
01.2012
NVIRP Induction card -
Transfield Services
01.2010
OH&S construction induction card -
Blue Dog Training
01.2010
Certificate IIII in Furniture Making (Cabinet Making) -
Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE
01.2008
Year 11 – successfully completed -
Kyabram Secondary College
01.2003
Skills
- Safety processes and procedures
- Technical knowledge
- Task Delegation
- Quality Control
- Reporting and documentation
- Risk Assessment
- Stakeholder Relations
- GPS Navigation
- Equipment Inspection
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Intimate knowledge of water management infrastructure
Communitywork
- 2022- Current- Goulburn Valley Football Umpires Association, Central Football Umpire
- 2023- Current- Kyabram Junior Football Club, Committee member.
- 2023- Kyabram junior football club, Vice President.
- 2023- Kyabram Junior Football Club, Junior football coach.
- 2023- Current, Kyabram Cricket, B Grade Captain.
- 2022- Current, Kyabram Cricket Club, Junior cricket coach
- 2011- 2023, Kyabram Cricket Club, Program Coordinator of Milo / Woolworths Blasters.
- 2008, 2012, Kyabram Cricket Club, Committee Member
- 2009, 2010, Kyabram Cricket Club, Grounds Curator
Awards
2007, Powercor/3SR FM Apprentice/Trainee Award – Finalist
References
- Business, Mr Warren Butler, Excavator Operator, 0418781117
- Business, GMW,
- Business, Jayden Armstrong GMW, Field Team Leader.
- Business, Jason Wickham, GMW, Maintenance Dispatch Planner. 0439270184
- Personal, Mr. Andrew Porch, Kyabram Cricket Club, 0407544402
Timeline
Excavator Operator
Darradean Excavations
07.2020 - Current
Excavator Operator/Field Team Supervisor
Ward Bros Earthmoving & Civil Construction
11.2013 - 06.2020
Relieving Field Supervisor
Kyabram Excavations Pty Ltd – Goulbourn Murray Civil Contractors Pty Ltd
06.2010 - 11.2013
Crew Leader/ Laborer
Kyabram Excavations Pty Ltd – Goulbourn Murray Civil Contractors Pty Ltd
06.2010 - 11.2013
Furniture Maker
Envisage Furniture Pty Ltd
01.2004 - 06.2010
License to Perform High Risk Work - Dogging -
Construction Training International (C.T.I)
Excavator OH&S Competency -
Construction Training International (C.T.I)
Certificate in Working at Heights Awareness -
Blue Dog Training
Certificate II in First Aid -
Echuca Campaspe College
NVIRP Induction card -
Transfield Services
OH&S construction induction card -
Blue Dog Training
Certificate IIII in Furniture Making (Cabinet Making) -
Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE
Year 11 – successfully completed -
Kyabram Secondary College
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