Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Websites
Accomplishments
Key Professional Attributes
Personal Development
Roles And Responsibilities
Personal Information
References
Timeline
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Joshua Melas

Little Bay,Australia

Summary

A professional and loyal crane operator / dogman, who is mulH-skilled and experienced in a diverse range of areas encompassing; building and maintaining strong relaHonships with individuals, effecHve communicator, excellent Hme management skills and a high level of understanding of operaHonal health and safety. Seeking a dynamic role which demands a high level of drive; competently providing a superior service which aids efficiency without compromising quality of standard.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

Redsglobal
01.2020 - Current

Crane Operator

Crane contractors
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.

Crane Operator

Mirvac ConstrucHons Pty Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2019

Crane Operator

Lendlease Building
01.2014 - 01.2017

Crane Operator

Reds Global Cranes and Personnel
01.2012 - 01.2014

Crane Operator

D & G VerHcon - New South Wales
01.2011 - 01.2012

Crane Operator

Tower Crane Services - New South Wales
01.2008 - 01.2011

Crane Operator

Leighton's Contractors - Canberra
01.2007 - 01.2008

Crane Operator

Metropolitans DemoliHons
01.2006 - 01.2007

Education

Year 12 -

Waverley College
Waverley, NSW
10.1998

Websites

Accomplishments

  • Cranbrook school (Richard crookes)
  • Ampol HQ Alexandria (Hutchies)
  • MLC buildcorp
  • Parramatta square (Built)
  • Castle Tower castlreigh st (Hutchies)
  • Little National hotel Wynyard (Hutchies)
  • Westconnex CPB
  • Green Square (Mirvac)
  • Australia Technology Park - Eveleigh South (Mirvac)
  • Gosford Hospital (Lendlease)
  • Darling Harbour - Live Darling Square ResidenHal S/E plot (Lendlease)
  • Barangaroo south InternaHonal Towers 1,2,3 (Lendlease)
  • 10 story luxury apartments in Lane Cove (Icon ConstrucHon)
  • Erko appartments in Erskinville (Richard Crookes)
  • 155 million high rise luxury apartments in North Sydney (Ganellen)
  • 29 story luxury apartments in Parrama0a (88 ConstrucHon)
  • Office building in Rhodes (Richard Crookes)
  • Meriton appartments in Rhodes (Meriton)
  • Canberra Hospital (Hindmarsh ConstrucHon)
  • Balgowlah apartments and shopping centre (Abi Group)
  • Wesmields Pi0 Street Sydney (Wesmields)

Key Professional Attributes

  • Excellent CommunicaHon Skills, able to liaise and build relaHonships with subcontractors and builders at all levels, competently networking to develop valuable working relaHonships.
  • Possesses high quality levels of safety and professionalism, aware of all rules and regulaHons surrounding each and every work site and keeps up to date with all new policies and procedures.
  • Highly moHvated, uHlising strong problem-solving skills, to develop innovaHve soluHons to complex problems; delivering opHmum outcomes in a compleHon-orientated environment.
  • Proven team player, possessing genuine pride, integrity and commitment toward excellence, with the ability and iniHaHve to exceed expectaHons.
  • Personal qualiHes reflect professionalism, flexibility, maturity, resourcefulness, committed and a keen a0enHon to detail, quick learner, and takes on all forms of feedback without prejudice.

Personal Development

  • TAFE CerHficate III in Rigging and Dogging
  • Tower Crane Operator Licence
  • Forklig Licence and EWP
  • Traffic Controller Ticket
  • Working close to high power lines Hcket
  • Trained in Manuel Handling and confined spaces
  • White card general inducHon
  • Alimak/Hoist Ticket

Roles And Responsibilities

Extended experience in operaHng; luffing and hammerhead cranes specifically Favco, Jaso, Terex Comodil, Liebherr, Potain, Extended experience in heaving liging, up to and over 50t, Carry out all pre-starts and safety checks daily prior to commencing., Maintaining up to date informaHon on all maintenance and modificaHons to liging gear and equipment., Maintain high level of safety and efficiency whilst driving the crane., CommunicaHng with dogman, foreman, builders, and subcontractors on all daily operaHons., Maintain high level of on-site safety and public liability., Maintain daily, weekly, monthly tool box and maintenance checklists., Drive the crane in a safe and professional manner., Carry out all pre-start checklists and inspecHons on liging gear and equipment., Communicate and liaise with crane operator, foreman, builders and subcontractors on all daily operaHons., Maintain and exceed the OH&S standards of the industry., Maintain and follow all OH&S guidelines during rigging operaHons., Maintain daily, weekly, monthly tool box maintenance checklist., Keep up to date on all industry standards and OH&S issues.

Personal Information

Nationality: Australian

References

  • Ben Capra, Site Manager, Hansen Yuncken, 0423 452 426
  • Ryan Hayes, Consolidated committee manger, Reds Global, 0405 149 408
  • John Gianikouris, Director, Metropolitan Demolitions, 0418 877 775

Timeline

Crane Operator

Redsglobal
01.2020 - Current

Crane Operator

Crane contractors
01.2019 - 11.2019

Crane Operator

Mirvac ConstrucHons Pty Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2019

Crane Operator

Lendlease Building
01.2014 - 01.2017

Crane Operator

Reds Global Cranes and Personnel
01.2012 - 01.2014

Crane Operator

D & G VerHcon - New South Wales
01.2011 - 01.2012

Crane Operator

Tower Crane Services - New South Wales
01.2008 - 01.2011

Crane Operator

Leighton's Contractors - Canberra
01.2007 - 01.2008

Crane Operator

Metropolitans DemoliHons
01.2006 - 01.2007

Year 12 -

Waverley College
Joshua Melas