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Joe Cooper

Mount Barker,South Australia

Summary

Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Multi-Skilled Operator

Liberty Industrial/Demolition
07.2023 - Current
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Operated excavators, dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Assisted team in setting up and dismantling equipment and tools to use for construction.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
  • Inspected and maintained heavy equipment used in construction projects.
  • Provided technical assistance to other workers on job site.
  • Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.

BAR AND GAMING DUTY MANAGER

EDP Hotels – Wee Willies Tavern
01.2014 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: EDP Hotels (formally Eureka Hotel Group) is a proud South Australian-owned and operated business with 17 licensed venues and 10 retail liquor outlets across South Australia. Wee Willies Tavern provides bar, TAB and gaming facilities to patrons.
  • Working both day and night shifts on a 7-day roster in my position of Duty Manager, I was responsible for the overall running of the business, and providing food and beverage, TAB, Keno and Gaming services to all tavern patrons. I trained all new employees on opening and closing procedures.

LABOURER AND OPERATOR

All State Group Services
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • Operating plant and equipment.
  • Performing a wide variety of labouring roles, including digging trenches, backfilling excavations, compacting and levelling earth to grade specifications.
  • Using a wide variety of hand tools and equipment including picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, rakes and jackhammers.
  • Signalling Equipment Operators to help align, move and adjust machinery being installed or moved throughout the building site.
  • Traffic Controller as and when required.
  • Assessing potential impacts on essential services, and implementing procedures and processes to protect essential infrastructure.
  • Maintaining vehicles including safety inspections, maintenance and general repairs.
  • Operating forklifts and other equipment to hold and unload trucks and move equipment from storage.

Education

Certificate II - Civil Construction

Ashely Institute of Training
01.2012

Skills

  • 10 years’ work on construction sites
  • Machine operation
  • Fatigue management
  • Risk assessment
  • Hazard identification
  • Experience working on large civil construction sites
  • Outstanding safety record in fast-paced and high-risk industries
  • Flexible with regard to rosters and location
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Problem solving
  • Team building
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Verbal communication
  • Culturally aware and supportive of diversity

Timeline

Multi-Skilled Operator

Liberty Industrial/Demolition
07.2023 - Current

BAR AND GAMING DUTY MANAGER

EDP Hotels – Wee Willies Tavern
01.2014 - 01.2022

LABOURER AND OPERATOR

All State Group Services
01.2007 - 01.2014

Certificate II - Civil Construction

Ashely Institute of Training

Tickets

  • Construction white card
  • Work safely at heights
  • Excavator
  • Front End Loader
  • Skidsteer
  • Dump Truck
  • 40t Moxy
  • Roller
  • Watercart
  • Crushing and screening operations
  • Forklift
  • Voc - service truck
  • Voc -
Joe Cooper