Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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KAI MCCULLAGH

Cairns

Summary

Experienced technician with proven success in maintaining and servicing pools. Strong background in water chemistry, equipment repair, and customer service. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and results-driven, with focus on safety, precision, and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Currently seeking a new challenging role within the mining industry, where i can embrace new skills, gain a long-term career and grow within the company.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pool Technician

Jim’s Pool Care
04.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing all pool maintenance, testing and installation of chlorinators, pumps, filters and heaters, whilst maintaining strong compliance with health and safety standards and requirements working long hours within varying weather conditions
  • Liaising daily with the Director providing progress reports of each job site and relaying any updates or progress reports
  • Chemical handling includes decanting undiluted chemicals into individual diluted bottles as per manufacturer’s instructions, complying with all chemical handling policies and procedures, adhering to all MSDS specifications whilst recording all chemical readings into a spreadsheet for easy analysis
  • Implementing traffic management procedures such as placing cones around trucks and open holes, cordoning off areas to protect pedestrians with cones, tiger tails and construction signage
  • Undertaking physical manual labour lifting over 25KG, following correct manual handling techniques when performing manual labour, lifting and moving materials and equipment
  • Assisting tradesmen with any duties as required, such as lifting and placing pool cleaning equipment
  • Performing daily prestart inspections on all equipment prior to operating, checking fuel, fluids, lights, mirrors and communications ensuring vehicles are in good working order, reporting any maintenance issues and tagging out if unsafe to operate
  • Signing onto permits to work and correctly using personal locking system, adhering to company and site safety policies and procedures such as hazard identification and reporting and wearing correct P.P.E whilst promoting a safe working environment that is incident and injury-free

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Delivered food items to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes thus improving customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Handled money in store and whilst out on deliveries ensuring the correct change was given out.

Crew Member

McDonalds
08.2016 - 09.2019
  • Responsible for assisting the managing and supervising of 5+ employees, delegated daily duties, assigned work areas, ensured that all quality control and safety regulations were adhered to as required
  • Trained all new staff members openly sharing my knowledge and experience and ensuring they are aware of the correct processes and procedures to ensure a high-functioning and effective team
  • Performed extensive daily customer service and interaction, processed all transactions through POS systems including handling Cash and EFTPOS payments, maintaining high standards of service and high diligence
  • Performed extensive restaurant equipment operations, maintenance repairs and calibrations ensuring consistent productivity of shift
  • Effectively managed and prioritised multiple complex matters and tasks at once and ensured dispute resolution processes were followed within a timely manner
  • Utilised effective and positive communication skills towards management, staff, customers and suppliers encouraging outstanding KPIs results still ensuring all staff had clear comprehension of all company policies, safety procedures and legislations
  • Participated and contributed to daily team pre-start meetings, toolbox safety meetings consulting with management and staff to relay relevant safety information and updates
  • Maintained good housekeeping, ensuring all products, materials, tools and equipment were correctly stored while keeping work areas clear of obstacles and hazards
  • Used the correct P.P.E, protective gloves, eyewear, steel cap boots and aprons for daily equipment cleaning requiring the use of chemicals while following MSDS guidelines
  • Maintained OH&S procedures including JHA’s, SOP’s, risk assessments, hazard identification and reporting was adhered to by all staff throughout shifts

Education

High School Diploma -

Redlynch State College
Redlynch, QLD
11-2018

Certificate III - Fitness

Binnacle Training
Redlynch, QLD
11-2018

Certificate II - Sport And Recreation

Binnacle Training
Redlynch, QLD
11-2018

Skills

  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Efficient in completing tasks
  • Adaptability
  • Mechanically minded
  • Proficient communication skills both spoken and written

Certification

  • C Class Drivers Licence
  • First Aid & CPR
  • Police Clearance
  • Certificate III in Fitness
  • Certificate II Sport and Recreation
  • IT Skills: Microsoft Suite and Office and AUTOCAD
  • Experienced operating: John Deere Tractors and LVs
  • Fully vaccinated against Covid-19

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
10.2020 - 01.2021

Pool Technician

Jim’s Pool Care
04.2019 - Current

Crew Member

McDonalds
08.2016 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Redlynch State College

Certificate III - Fitness

Binnacle Training

Certificate II - Sport And Recreation

Binnacle Training
KAI MCCULLAGH