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Joel Burns

Hobart,TAS

Summary

Accomplished Rope Access Boilermaker excelling in precision installations and enhancing team efficiency through expert training in safety procedures and welding techniques. Achieved significant project success by skillfully managing resources and schedules, consistently delivering components that surpassed quality standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rope Access Boilermaker

Breight Group PTY
06.2020 - Current


  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
  • Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, consistently seeking ways to enhance processes and performance standards.
  • Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Achieved timely project completion by effectively managing resources, schedules, and deadlines while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Reduced potential hazards on-site, enforcing strict compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Contributed to project success, delivering components that met stringent quality standards.
  • Reduced project lead times, skillfully managing resources and schedules to meet tight deadlines.
  • Boosted team morale and efficiency, providing hands-on training and mentorship to junior boilermakers.
  • Minimized risks associated with working at heights, implementing appropriate safety protocols and procedures
  • Delivered consistent results under pressure while working in challenging environments such as confined spaces or extreme weather conditions.
  • Increased project accuracy by carefully planning and executing rigging setups for various operations.

Rope Access Boilermaker

SRG Global
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Managed paperwork effectively, keeping accurate records of completed deliveries and communicating any issues promptly.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional service in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated successfully with clients to identify project requirements, ensuring optimal outcomes aligned with expectations.
  • Assisted in emergency response efforts, utilizing rope access skills to reach difficult areas and ensure public safety.
  • Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands.
  • Utilized specialized tools and machinery to complete repairs and installation.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, regularly reviewing and updating work practices.
  • Reduced potential hazards on-site, enforcing strict compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.

Rope Access Boilermaker

Kaefer
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
  • Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
  • Achieved significant improvements in project delivery times, organizing work schedules to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Minimized risks associated with working at heights, implementing appropriate safety protocols and procedures.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by providing training and guidance on rope access techniques.

Boilermaker Maintenance

VMAC
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
  • Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
  • Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
  • Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.

Fabricator Boat Building

Incat Tasmania
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.

Apprentice Boilermaker

BHP Billiton Olympic Dam
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Completed required classroom training as part of apprenticeship program, enhancing theoretical knowledge of the trade.
  • Participated in ongoing mentorship from seasoned professionals to continuously improve skill set as an apprentice boilermaker.
  • Strengthened problem-solving abilities through hands-on experience troubleshooting complex issues during boiler assembly projects.
  • Supported team members in maintaining a clean and organized workspace, promoting efficiency and safety.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects within the industrial sector throughout the apprenticeship period.
  • Developed understanding of blueprint reading, enabling accurate interpretation for successful project execution.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper use of tools and equipment during apprenticeship.
  • Gained proficiency in various cutting methods, streamlining fabrication processes for timely project completion.
  • Built confidence navigating job sites safely while adhering to site-specific protocols throughout the apprenticeship duration.
  • Maintained high levels of punctuality and attendance throughout the apprenticeship program, showcasing commitment to learning and growth.

Education

Certificate III - Engeneering And Fabrication

TAFE
Port Augusta, SA
03.2016

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Structural steelwork
  • Oxy-Fuel Cutting
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Grinding Techniques
  • Safety Procedures
  • Welding
  • Component Installation
  • Precision measuring
  • Plasma cutting
  • Material prepping
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Repair work

Certification

Fork lift licence

Ewp licence

Working at heights

Confined space

Fire safety training

Referees

Breight group rope access supervisor : Jaxon Thomson 0447304566


Breight group rope access coordinator : Brodie Mainey 0402610978


SRG rope access supervisor : Matthew Warwarek 0459331928



Bhp billiton smelter operation support manager : Shelle McGrath 0437910075


Nystar zinc works superintendent : Joel Ellingworth 048844116

Timeline

Rope Access Boilermaker

SRG Global
06.2022 - 09.2023

Rope Access Boilermaker

Kaefer
09.2021 - 12.2021

Rope Access Boilermaker

Breight Group PTY
06.2020 - Current

Boilermaker Maintenance

VMAC
02.2018 - 02.2019

Fabricator Boat Building

Incat Tasmania
09.2016 - 09.2017

Apprentice Boilermaker

BHP Billiton Olympic Dam
01.2012 - 01.2016

Certificate III - Engeneering And Fabrication

TAFE
Joel Burns