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Jonathan Smart

Caboolture Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Dynamic Owner Operator with over 20 years of experience in civil construction, including significant projects at Flynn Civil. Expert in conflict resolution and proficient in GPS technology for deep excavation. Proven ability to manage time effectively and ensure safety compliance, enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining a stellar reputation.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner Operator

Smart Choice Civil
Caboolture, QLD
07.2018 - Current
  • Coordinated daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow across all business functions.
  • Managed site assignments for employees to optimize resource utilization.
  • Performed general maintenance and repairs on equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Oversaw job coordination for projects, including IOR Fuel Depot at Port of Brisbane.
  • Executed detailed excavations and final trim for civil drainage projects.
  • Addressed employee conflicts professionally to maintain a cohesive work environment.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to uphold business reputation.

Excavator

Flynn Civil
Cabooltue, QLD
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Installed underground utilities such as water pipes, sewer lines, and electrical conduit using an excavator bucket attachment.
  • Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
  • Cleaned out drainage ditches by scooping out mud and debris with a backhoe bucket attachment.
  • Prepared job site by clearing away trees, rocks, stumps, shrubbery, and other materials using the excavator.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Confirmed adherence to safety protocols by team members and followed strict measures to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Conducted safety inspections before each shift to ensure that all equipment was functioning properly and safely.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Assisted in grading land surfaces according to specifications using the excavator.
  • Leveled terrain after all construction activities were completed using GPS.
  • Observed potential hazards and obstructions to maximize safe working conditions.
  • Operated excavator to dig trenches, footings, and foundations for structures and utility lines.
  • Backfilled trenches after installation of utility lines was complete using an excavator bucket attachment.
  • Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
  • Performed daily maintenance on excavator such as checking fluid levels, lubricating parts, and replacing worn or damaged components.
  • Used GPS technology along with traditional survey methods in order to accurately locate boundaries prior to beginning excavation activities.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Demolished existing structures with the use of an excavator bucket or hammer attachment.
  • Built and maintained inclines and ramps for site personnel.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Owner/Operator

Smart Choice Bobcat and Excavators
Caboolture , QLD
01.2010 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Checked hydraulic hoses for leaks or damage prior to starting operations.
  • Carefully maneuvered skid steers through narrow pathways without causing harm to surrounding environment.
  • Inspected machines before use to ensure safe operation and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Cleared work areas of brush, stumps and other debris.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Safely maneuvered skid steers around tight spaces without damaging property.

Education

Grade 10 Certificate -

Mirani State High School
Mirani, QLD
12-1996

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Job costing
  • Ticket upgrading and training
  • Multi-skilled machinery operation
  • Civil construction expertise
  • Deep excavation techniques
  • GPS machine operation
  • Dangerous goods handling
  • Collaboration with ground workers

Affiliations

  • I love spending my weekends at the motocross track with my kids
  • President of the Sunshine Coast Motorcycle club

Certification

Open MC Truck license

RIIMPO318B Skid Steer

RIIMPO320D Excavator

RIIMPO317A Roller

RIIMPO323A Dozer

RIIMPO324F Grader

White Card

Concrete License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Excavator

Flynn Civil
01.2020 - 12.2020

Owner Operator

Smart Choice Civil
07.2018 - Current

Owner/Operator

Smart Choice Bobcat and Excavators
01.2010 - 06.2018

Grade 10 Certificate -

Mirani State High School

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