Jay Austin-Wilson
South Hedland,WA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certificate 3 In Engineering-Fabrication Trade
Madson Mechanical Maintenance
Wedgefield, WA
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Used jigs, fixtures and tools for assembly of parts and components.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
- Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
- Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
- Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
- Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
- Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
- Recognized, set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Stacked finished product on pallets according to packaging standard.
Wash Down Crew
Category 5
Port Hedland, WA
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Performed routine maintenance by inspecting drives, motors or belts.
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Developed and coordinated trainings to help individuals learn company policies and procedures and job tasks.
- Reviewed physical structures for unusual deterioration or mismanagement to report to facilities and operations management.
Laboure Hire
Category 5
South Hedland, WA
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
Cleaner/Gardner
Maid To Shine
South Hedland, WA
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Vacuumed carpeted areas and mopped solid surfaces with proper chemical solutions.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors with cleaners and sponges.
- Kept bathrooms in clean, functional condition by scrubbing stalls, sanitizing sinks and tidying storage shelves.
- Scrubbed bathrooms, removing soap scum, mold and excess dirt from sinks and shower area.
- Maintained safety protocols through safe handling of equipment and chemicals.
- Performed daily dusting, leather and wood surface polishing and wall washing.
- Used shampoos and steam equipment to periodically clean upholstery and carpeting.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
Bricklayer
Central Bricklayers
Hamilton, New Zealand
01.2003 - 12.2018
- Determined required materials, job requirements and task priorities according to work orders.
- Used mechanical cement-mixing equipment or hand tools to prepare cement for use.
- Acquired and maintained high skill level in construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of masonry structures and surfaces.
- Communicated with clients to provide project estimates regarding materials and labor.
- Fabricated modified and repaired various structure such as walls, sidewalks, curbs, floors and other surfaces.
- Molded expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straightedge.
- Used trowel edges and hammers to break or cut brick and tiles to size.
- Applied and smoothed mortar or other mixtures over work surface.
- Prepared for each job by accurately laying out wall patterns and foundation plans.
- Mixed mortar and grout and used to adhere building materials and create structures.
- Calculated mortar and brick quantity needed for job.
- Removed excess materials and smoothed surfaces to achieve desired finishes.
- Calculated angles and courses and determined vertical and horizontal alignment of courses.
- Examined brickwork or structures to determine need for repair.
- Measured distance from reference points and marked guidelines to lay out work with plumb bobs and levels.
- Removed broken masonry and constructed replacement sections for walls and floors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Otorohanga College
Otorohanga, New ZealandSkills
- Numeracy Skills
- Procedure Implementation
- Document Analysis
- Activity Coordination
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Policy Analysis
- Researching Skills
- Safety Compliance
- Hand and Power Tool Use
- Safe Vehicle Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Material Handling
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Construction Techniques
- WA Driver's License
- Repetitive Work
- Welding and Cutting
- Willingness to Learn
- Safety Procedures
- Heavy Lifting
- Team Collaboration
- Safety Awareness
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
- Work Safely at Heights
- Gas Test Atmospheres
- Licence To Perform High Risk Work
Timeline
Certificate 3 In Engineering-Fabrication Trade
Madson Mechanical Maintenance
08.2020 - 08.2023
Laboure Hire
Category 5
07.2019 - 08.2019
Wash Down Crew
Category 5
06.2019 - 07.2020
Cleaner/Gardner
Maid To Shine
01.2019 - 05.2019
Bricklayer
Central Bricklayers
01.2003 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Otorohanga College
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