Jason Powell
Emerald,VIC
Summary
Commercial concrete for 16 years. Owner/operator of machinery, contractor to large/civil commercial and building companies.
Able to read plans domestic, commercial , industrial,
Able to delegate jobs on small or large scale,
Eager to learn new things going forward while striving to achieve.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper /concreter
Rorr Landscaping
Melbourne, VIC
12.2023 - 03.2024
- RORR LANDSCAPING PTY LTD
- Director: Richard Orr
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
- Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
- Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Optimized irrigation systems for water conservation efforts while maintaining healthy lawns and gardens.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Improved durability of finished structures by ensuring proper concrete placement, curing techniques, and reinforcement methods were utilized consistently.
- Increased customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service throughout the project duration.
- Enhanced worksite organization by maintaining clean and organized work areas throughout the entire construction process.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
- Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to Number pounds to move job materials.
- Installed forms for shaping, insulating, or creating decorative effects in concrete.
Earthworks Demolishing Pools For Decommission,
A1 Pools & Spas
Melbourne, VIC
04.2020 - 09.2023
- Company Director : Dale Vernon
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Earthworks
D&D Desiel
Melbourne, VIC
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Pellicano group
- Site supervisor : Ken Stevenson, Ben Stevenson
- Demonstrated expertise in various construction methodologies such as concrete placement, structural steel erection, earthworks operations, and utility installations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Contacting to Pelicano construction group in this time Period
Owner Operator Earthwork
Lantrak
Melbourne, VIC
07.2014 - 04.2020
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Owned and operated 5 tonne excavator, with augers ,hammer , And numerous buckets in this time period.
Forman Concreter
Powell Concreting
Melbourne, VIC
02.1994 - 06.2014
- Powell Concreting pty ltd
- Director : Simon Powell
- Ensured accurate measurements for formwork installation by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and measuring tapes during the preparation phase.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure seamless communication between teams, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Improved durability of finished structures by ensuring proper concrete placement, curing techniques, and reinforcement methods were utilized consistently.
- Maintained safe work environments by implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols during concrete operations.
- Demonstrated adaptability to various project types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and civil infrastructure applications involving earthworks , Steel configurations, concrete work.
- Under stand plan formats ,civil Domestic , & commercial .
- Equipment operator ,Excavator, skidsteer,front end loader ,tipper, rollers ,able to use scissor lifts, boom lifts ,backhoes etc.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
Education
High School -
Woodleigh School
Baxter, VIC1985
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Heavy Lifting
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Using hand tools
- Jobsite Safety
- Maintaining equipment
- Equipment Maintenance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Machine Safety Practices
- Hardscape Installation
- Commercial Landscaping
- Irrigation Installation
- Sprinkler system knowledge
- Soil preparation
- Outdoor Space Planning
- Stonework
- Outdoor installations
- Retaining Wall Construction
- Decorative stone installation
- Pathway Design
- Drainage Solutions
- Commercial construction experience
- Landscaping plans
- Residential construction
- Problem-Solving
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Reliable and Dependable
- Team Collaboration and Cooperation
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Decision-Making
- Team Leader
Timeline
Landscaper /concreter
Rorr Landscaping
12.2023 - 03.2024
Earthworks
D&D Desiel
05.2020 - 12.2020
Earthworks Demolishing Pools For Decommission,
A1 Pools & Spas
04.2020 - 09.2023
Owner Operator Earthwork
Lantrak
07.2014 - 04.2020
Forman Concreter
Powell Concreting
02.1994 - 06.2014
High School -
Woodleigh School