Justin Schaftenaar
WOODROFFE,N.T
Summary
My goal is to obtain a position within an organization where I may be given the opportunity to utilize my extensive skills, experience and knowledge gained throughout my employment history
Qualifications Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication Trade ) MEM 30398 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE 40110.
Dependable and hardworking professional dedicated to promoting animal health and wellness. Organizes and maintains equipment, keeps thorough records and devises new strategies for improving operations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trainer Assessor - Cert III Civil Plant
BMI
Pine Creek, NT
2024 - 2024
- Delivered effective presentations and workshops to trainees in the use of new systems or processes.
- Provided advice on best practices related to the teaching and learning environment.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure curriculum content is up-to-date.
- Maintained accurate records of training delivery, student performance evaluations and attendance reports.
- Advised management on potential areas for improvement in existing training programs.
- Supported appraisals by gathering sales data on comparable property.
Steel Fabricator
NT Shade
, NT
2022 - 2024
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specifications of a structure or part, and plan the sequence of operations.
- Assemble fabricated parts into complete structures in accordance with specified tolerances.
- Prepare layouts in flat patterns or models from drawings or templates.
- Verify accuracy of finished product dimensions against engineering drawings and specifications.
- Clean work area upon completion of each job task.
- Ensure compliance with local building codes when constructing structures.
- Fabricate metal components by cutting, burning, and welding steel pieces together.
- Fit and join components together with bolts, screws or welds using electric arc-welding equipment.
- Train new hires in proper usage of tools and safety procedures.
Farm Hand
Lambells Lagoon Croc Farm
, NT
2022 - 2022
- Inspected fields regularly to identify pests or diseases that may harm crop growth.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Collected data on animal behavior and habitats using GPS technology.
- Worked with landowners to develop plans that benefit both human activity and local wildlife populations.
- Maintained a clean work environment including equipment used for capturing wild animals.
Trainer Assessor
Gapvwiyak - Train Safe
, NT
2022 - 2022
- Advised management on potential areas for improvement in existing training programs.
- Administered tests and exams according to established guidelines to evaluate learners' knowledge retention.
- Developed and implemented training plans, programs and materials for staff development.
- Maintained accurate records of training delivery, student performance evaluations and attendance reports.
Trainer Assessor
Wardaken IPA - Remote indigenous training
, NT
2021 - 2021
- Advised management on potential areas for improvement in existing training programs.
- Developed and implemented training plans, programs and materials for staff development.
- Maintained accurate records of training delivery, student performance evaluations and attendance reports.
- Provided advice on best practices related to the teaching and learning environment.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure curriculum content is up-to-date.
- Developed innovative methods of instruction tailored towards different learning styles.
- Assisted with the preparation of lesson plans, course material and handouts.
- Conducted assessments and provided feedback to learners on their performance.
- Developed plans for preventive maintenance procedures for industrial machinery.
Fabrication Welder
NT Link
, NT
2021 - 2021
- Reviewed job orders for accuracy and completeness prior to starting work on them.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
- Assisted with the installation of fabricated items at customer sites.
- Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
- Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.
- Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.
- Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
- Monitored stock levels of supplies used in the fabrication process, ordering additional items when necessary.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
- Checked finished products for conformance to engineering standards before shipping out.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks or other transportation vehicles for delivery purposes.
- Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
- Developed new methods of fabricating complex parts in order to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
- Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.
- Provided technical guidance and training to junior welders as needed.
Fitter/Welding Fabricator
NT Construction Solutions
, NT
2020 - 2020
- Adjusted functional parts of mechanical devices as needed.
- Operated heavy machinery such as cranes in a safe manner.
- Calibrated a range of instruments in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Repaired and replaced defective parts to restore machinery to working order.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on all tools used in the job.
- Aligned machines properly for efficient operation.
- Inspected machines and identified any potential issues or malfunctions.
- Used hand tools such as hammers, wrenches and screwdrivers to complete tasks efficiently.
- Installed piping systems for water, gas, steam and other liquids according to blueprints.
- Provided technical support to colleagues when required.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials.
- Fabricated metal components using welding and cutting tools.
- Identifying signs of potential problems with boilers and pressure vessels, such as tube leakage, scaling, pitting, metals discoloration and refractory failures.
Trainer as
Top End Training
Numbulour, WA
2020 - 2020
- Performed safety checks on all machines before returning them into service.
- Assisted with developing online learning modules for remote learners.
- Resolved any issues raised by participants during the training session in a timely manner.
- Maintained up-to-date records of trainee progress and provided regular updates to management team.
- Documented all training activities including attendance records, feedback forms, surveys.
- Recommended changes or improvements in existing training processes as needed.
- Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
- Conducted onboarding sessions to orientate new staff members about company policies and procedures.
- Provided feedback on employee performance based on observed results during training sessions.
- Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
- Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
Trainer Assessor
Batchelor Institute Indigenous Remote Training
Numbular, Katherine, Baringa, B, NT
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Administered tests and exams according to established guidelines to evaluate learners' knowledge retention.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
- Assisted with the installation of fabricated items at customer sites.
- Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
- Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.
- Attended regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices while working with hazardous materials.
- Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
- Collaborated closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
- Monitored stock levels of supplies used in the fabrication process, ordering additional items when necessary.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks or other transportation vehicles for delivery purposes.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
Boilermaker/Machine operator
NT Shade
01.2018
- Crane operations and coordination of lifts associated with large poles and concreting equipment both in town and remote areas
- Civil machine operations, excavator, bobcat
- Ewp operations in the setup of shade structures
- Forklift operations, loading and unloading of trucks and plant equipment
- Fabrication of shade structures to certified drawings and plans and labor as required.
VET Lecturer
Train Safe NT
01.2018
- Conducted a VET course at Crocker Island NT, Basic welding operations
- Conducted a VET course at South Goulburn Island NT, Chainsaw and small engines.
VET Lecturer
Train Safe NT
01.2017
- Conducted 2 VET courses in central Arnhem Land (Kabulwarnamyo) for the Warddeken Land Management, Tractor Operations and Basic Welding & applications.
Boilermaker/Machine operator
NT Shade
01.2017
- Crane operations and coordination of lifts associated with large poles and concreting equipment both in town and remote areas
- Civil machine operations, excavator, bobcat
- Ewp operations in the setup of shade structures
- Forklift operations, loading and unloading of trucks and plant equipment
- Fabrication of shade structures to certified drawings and plans and labor as required.
VET Lecturer
Train Safe NT
01.2017
- Conducted a course at Twin Hill Station NT, Tractor Operations.
Boilermaker/Machine operator
NT Shade
01.2016
- Crane operations and coordination of lifts associated with large poles and concreting equipment both in town and remote areas
- Ewp operations in the setup of shade structures
- Forklift operations, loading and unloading of trucks and plant equipment
- Civil machine operations, excavator
- Fabrication of shade structures to certified drawings and plans and labor as required.
Engineer/Relief Farm Manager
Paspaley Pearling
Kuri Bay, WA
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Maintenance of pearl farm in Kuri Bay
- Vessel repairs and refit of barges and pontoons
- Servicing of work boats and generators
- Crane operations and coordination of lifts not excluding marine vessels and barges, pearling husbandry assets and power plant equipment
- Forklift operations around the pearl farm and lay down facility in Darwin
- Civil machine operations, backhoe, bobcat
- Supervision of staff.
- Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of equipment.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress updates.
- Finished projects on time and within budget.
Lecturer
Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education
01.2014 - 01.2015
- VET training of indigenous students in the metal fabrication and engineering to a Cert II level
- Crane operations and coordination of lifts associated with building frames and trusses, loading and unloading of large plant hire and equipment
- Forklift operations, loading and unloading of trucks and various equipment.
Supervisor/Boilermaker
Top End Training & Development
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Crane operations & coordinating of lifts, demountable buildings in both remote, rural and inner city locations, lifting of concrete pre cast panels and various uneven structures
- Civil machine operations-roller, grader & water cart
- Forklift operations, loading and unloading of trucks and vehicles
- Construction of 3 bay 8 tier grandstand at Noonamah Rodeo
- Upgrade works at Discovery Caravan Park
- In house boiler making training to fellow employees
- Work, Health & Safety advocate for company.
Leading hand/ Workshop Boilermaker
INPEX Project
01.2012 - 09.2013
- Leading hand of test pile component of CVL2
- Repair and maintenance of earthmoving equipment
- Forklift operations loading and unloading of heavy machinery and associated parts and equipment
- Ewp operations for working at height maintenance and fabrication
- Permit trained
- Various VOC’s.
Boilermaker/Leading hand
Goodline
01.2010 - 01.2012
- General fabrication works and supervision of apprentices
- Forklift operations, loading and unloading of trucks and specialized equipment
- Ewp operations at both Ranger mine and BGC concrete plant project
- Forklift operations loading and unloading of trucks, ie flammable gases uneven loads and specialized equipment.
Supervisor Boilermaker
Coded Welding Services
01.2010 - 01.2010
- Supervisor role based at ERA Ranger Mine
- Completing various quoted works and maintenance
- Ewp operations, not excluding work in confined spaces, restricted access and high risk areas.
Boilermaker
Steelcon Construction
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Forklift operations, loading and unloading of trucks, vessels
- Fabrication of components for Victoria River, Warman River and Macarthur River Bridges
- Extension of Customs jetty at Stokes Hill Wharf
- Involvement with Iron Ore Wharf demolition
- Civil machine operations, excavator, bobcat, backhoe, roller, watercart.
Boilermaker
Monadelphous
01.2009
- Construction of PAMS for Blacktip ENI Project
- Welding of pipe (heavy schedule) for gas plant as well as fit out
- Shut down for Whickham Point gas plant on the boilers
- Forklift operations, load and unload of various modules.
Boilermaker
Steelcon Constructions
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Completion of trade
- Building of bridges and wharfs including - Coonawarra Naval Base, East Arm Wharf, South Alligator bridge
- Civil machine operations, excavator bobcat, backhoe, roller, watercart.
Adult Apprentice Boilermaker
Monadelphous Engineering
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Commencement of apprenticeship boilermaker
- Fabrication and welding of East Arm Wharf
- Barge repairs and welding
- Structural repairs and strengthen on oil rig.
Site Supervisor/Boilermaker
Transcon
01.2008
- Positioned in Gove NT starting as a boilermaker on the SNL Project at Alcan/Rio Tinto
- Welding and construction of PAMS, on completion of the project held position of site supervisor - approx
- 120 employees
- Relocated back to Darwin to work on PAMS for Blacktip ENI Project.
Boilermaker
Goodline Pty Ltd
01.2007
- General welding and fabrication tasks in the workshop
- On site welding tasks, including stick, and welding with inner shield 211/232
- Part of construction team for McConnell Dowell (FMG) on new wharf project at Finnicune Island
- Part of John Holland (BHPIO) construction team for new wharf (RGP 3 Project) on Finnicune Island side.
Trainer Assessor
Top End Training
Numbular, , NT
10.2019 - 10.2020
Civil Construction Worker & Fabricator
Electrical Mob
, NT
2023 - 2024
- Loaded materials onto trucks or into storage facilities using cranes or forklifts.
- Laid asphalt surfaces for roads and walkways following grade specifications.
- Prepared subgrade material by grading soil surfaces according to plans.
- Repaired damaged pavement using a variety of methods including patching and resurfacing techniques.
- Performed daily maintenance on tools, vehicles, and other necessary equipment.
- Operated heavy machinery and equipment to complete civil construction projects.
- Constructed roads, bridges, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, retaining walls and other structures.
- Monitored progress of projects to ensure deadlines were met within budget constraints.
- Measured distances accurately using surveying instruments such as levels, transits.
- Excavated trenches for utility lines, foundations, and footings.
- Installed formwork for concrete slabs and foundations.
Education
High School Certificate -
Billanook College
Skills
- Communication skills
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Work ethic
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- OH/S policies and procedures
- Management skills
- Supervisory skills
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Multi-tasking
- Fast-paced work environment
- Learning agility
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Safe equipment use
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Building and Structural Repair
- Machinery upkeep
- Forklift Operation
Certification
- NT Driver’s License, HR
- NT High Risk –Classes- CN, WP, LF, Non-Slewing Mobile Crane, Work Platform and Forklift Truck
- N/C Coxswain grade 2
- Grader Operator
- Water Cart Operator
- Roller Operator
- Bulldozer Operator
- Tractor Operator
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
Keystrengthsabilities
- Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Committed and productive worker with a strong work ethic and a desire to get the job done
- Thorough understanding of time management and the necessity to adhere schedules, routines and deadlines
- Demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks and responsibilities
- Highly knowledgeable of OH/S policies and procedures and the requirements to maintain a safe and secure workplace
- Possess high level management/supervisory skills, demonstrated through successful leadership
- Extensive organizational and interpersonal skills
- Able to multi-task and work effectively within a fast paced high pressure environment
- Able to learn new procedures and methods promptly
Summaryofqualifications
- Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication Trade), MEM 30398
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, TAE 40110
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 01/06/71
References
- Brenton Dawes, Lecturer Resources and Infrastructure, Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education, 0409 945 254, Brenton.dawes@batchelor.edu.au
- James Gorrie, Director, Train Safe NT, 0435 182 042, james.gorrie@trainsafe.nt
- Bill Morrish, Former Director, TopEnd Training and Development, 0429 922 064
- Gary Penno, Australia Wide Farm Manager, Paspaley Pearls, 0414 994 053
- Chris Batenburg, Manager/Owner, NT Shade, 0414 738 231, chris@ntshade.com.au
Timeline
Trainer Assessor
Top End Training
10.2019 - 10.2020
Trainer Assessor
Batchelor Institute Indigenous Remote Training
10.2018 - 10.2019
Boilermaker/Machine operator
NT Shade
01.2018
VET Lecturer
Train Safe NT
01.2018
VET Lecturer
Train Safe NT
01.2017
Boilermaker/Machine operator
NT Shade
01.2017
VET Lecturer
Train Safe NT
01.2017
Boilermaker/Machine operator
NT Shade
01.2016
Engineer/Relief Farm Manager
Paspaley Pearling
01.2015 - 01.2016
Lecturer
Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education
01.2014 - 01.2015
Supervisor/Boilermaker
Top End Training & Development
01.2013 - 01.2014
Leading hand/ Workshop Boilermaker
INPEX Project
01.2012 - 09.2013
Boilermaker/Leading hand
Goodline
01.2010 - 01.2012
Supervisor Boilermaker
Coded Welding Services
01.2010 - 01.2010
Boilermaker
Steelcon Construction
01.2009 - 01.2010
Boilermaker
Monadelphous
01.2009
Site Supervisor/Boilermaker
Transcon
01.2008
Boilermaker
Goodline Pty Ltd
01.2007
Boilermaker
Steelcon Constructions
01.2005 - 01.2007
Adult Apprentice Boilermaker
Monadelphous Engineering
01.2003 - 01.2004
Trainer Assessor - Cert III Civil Plant
BMI
2024 - 2024
Steel Fabricator
NT Shade
2022 - 2024
Farm Hand
Lambells Lagoon Croc Farm
2022 - 2022
Trainer Assessor
Gapvwiyak - Train Safe
2022 - 2022
Trainer Assessor
Wardaken IPA - Remote indigenous training
2021 - 2021
Fabrication Welder
NT Link
2021 - 2021
Fitter/Welding Fabricator
NT Construction Solutions
2020 - 2020
Trainer as
Top End Training
2020 - 2020
Civil Construction Worker & Fabricator
Electrical Mob
2023 - 2024
High School Certificate -
Billanook College
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