Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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JOEL UPTON

Coolgardie,WA

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Worker

Programmed
01.2017

Maintenance & Land Management

Jim’s Mowing
01.2010

Maintenance & Land Management

J M C Landscaping Co
01.2010
  • Cutting trees
  • Maintenance and repairs on residents’ homes
  • Fence repairs
  • Garden maintenance

Maintenance & Land Management

Woofies Mower & Lawns
01.2010

Land Management & Construction

Green Corp
01.2009

Warehouse Worker

Premium Fresh
01.2008
  • Picking and packing
  • Other process work
  • Forklift driving and operation
  • Stacking and stocking of pallets

Road Maintenance Worker

Mainroads
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with traffic control during construction projects, promoting the safety of workers and motorists alike.
  • Improved road conditions by filling potholes, repairing cracks, and sealing surfaces with appropriate materials.
  • Ensured proper signage installation and maintenance, facilitating clear communication of traffic rules and directions to drivers.
  • Conducted routine equipment checks and performed minor repairs on machinery, ensuring optimal functionality throughout operations.
  • Maintained roadside vegetation by trimming trees, shrubs, and grasses to ensure clear visibility for motorists.
  • Documented completed work accurately for recordkeeping purposes, enabling proper tracking of maintenance activities over time.
  • Contributed to a cleaner environment by clearing debris, litter, and hazardous materials from roadsides and drainage systems.
  • Increased motorist satisfaction by responding promptly to reported road issues and addressing them as needed.
  • Promoted teamwork within the crew by assisting coworkers with tasks such as loading/unloading equipment or providing guidance when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices in road maintenance techniques and safety procedures.
  • Enhanced road safety by performing regular inspections and identifying areas requiring maintenance or repairs.
  • Adhered to all local, state, and federal regulations governing road maintenance activities while ensuring work quality met established standards.
  • Reduced traffic disruptions by efficiently scheduling and executing road maintenance tasks during off-peak hours.
  • Implemented preventative measures like erosion control or stormwater management to protect road infrastructure from weather-related issues.
  • Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
  • Filled potholes and smoothed out rough surfaces.
  • Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
  • Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
  • Repaired signs and fences quickly to avoid accidents and mishaps.
  • Patched broken pavement for safe travel by dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt.

General Labourer / Packer

Parmalat
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Pulling and pacing products based on daily orders
  • Meeting specifics of customer orders in a timely manner
  • Keeping products separated, organised and in good rotation
  • Monitors product quality frequently, reporting problems to mitigate safety issues
  • Operating various pieces of equipment including Pallet Wrapper, Forklift, and Electrical Pallet Jacks
  • Utilising continuous improvement mindset and assists in identifying opportunities to improve processes

Welder

Briggs Welding
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Performing MIG, TIG and other types of weld based on project needs
  • Selecting proper fillers for jobs based on previous experience or project instructions
  • Coordinate with field labour crew for efficient installations
  • Conserve resources whenever possible to ensure budgetary integrity and client satisfaction

Process Worker

Taran Sawmill
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • MDF Processing

Painter

AMA Painting
01.2015 - 01.2016

General Labouring / Painting / Gardening / Land Management

AMA Painting
01.2011 - 01.2013

Maintenance

AMA Painting
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Operated handheld electrical tools
  • Liaising with customers
  • Invoices and stocktake

Field Worker (Seasonal)

Sassafras
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Picking apples & vegetables
  • Supplying quotes

Education

Certificate II - Workplace First Aid

01.2015

Certificate III - Civil Construction Plant Operations

01.2015

Certificate II - Hospitality

01.2003

Skills

  • Able to take instruction and follow processes correctly
  • Excellent work ethic and enjoy learning new skills
  • High level of organisation
  • Good time management skills and able to prioritise
  • Physically fit and healthy
  • Able to work in a team and independently
  • Enthusiastic and quick learner

Certification

  • Skid Steer
  • Roller Operations
  • Backhoe/Loader Operations
  • Civil Construction Excavator operations
  • Civil Construction Wheel Loader Operations
  • Hr truck license
  • Fork lift
  • Civil Construction Dozer Operations
  • White Card
  • C class open license
  • Traffic control

Accomplishments

Cert 3 in civil construction & plant operations

References

David Bentley 0419 592 389

Ashley Williams 0458 779 969

Craig levings 0461 311 831

Kristy priest 0482 853 332

Ben Gordon  0470 582 378

Timeline

Road Maintenance Worker

Mainroads
11.2023 - Current

General Labourer / Packer

Parmalat
01.2018 - 01.2019

Process Worker

Programmed
01.2017

Welder

Briggs Welding
01.2017 - 01.2018

Process Worker

Taran Sawmill
01.2016 - 01.2017

Painter

AMA Painting
01.2015 - 01.2016

General Labouring / Painting / Gardening / Land Management

AMA Painting
01.2011 - 01.2013

Maintenance & Land Management

Jim’s Mowing
01.2010

Maintenance & Land Management

J M C Landscaping Co
01.2010

Maintenance & Land Management

Woofies Mower & Lawns
01.2010

Land Management & Construction

Green Corp
01.2009

Maintenance

AMA Painting
01.2009 - 01.2011

Warehouse Worker

Premium Fresh
01.2008

Field Worker (Seasonal)

Sassafras
01.2006 - 01.2007

Certificate II - Workplace First Aid

Certificate III - Civil Construction Plant Operations

Certificate II - Hospitality

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