Karl Slocombe
Atwell,WA
Summary
I am a hard worker and always ensure that my work is completed to industry standards. I pride myself on my ability to use initiative and I am very capable of working independently or in a team environment. I am a highly organized and hard-working person looking for a responsible position to gain practical experience. I am constantly looking for ways to develop new skills & absorb knowledge. I consider myself to be an outgoing person which strives to not only better myself but those around me.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Excavator Operator
Adco
Perth, WA
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Moved materials over short distances on work sites to carry out orders.
- Checked all safety devices on machine prior to each shift.
- Regulated speed and direction of loader or dozer.
- Checked and corrected levels of excavated materials against specifications.
- Directed workers installing blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machinery when lifting heavy loads.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
- Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Observed potential hazards and obstructions to maximize safe working conditions.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Communicated with project supervisors regarding progress of work completed on each job site.
Crew leader
Downer
01.2010 - 01.2019
- General road maintenance
- Installation of large signs, MCW’s in accordance with MRWA policy
- Replacement of damaged signs in the metro area
- Maintenance of the entire main roads network
pressure washing
taffs enterprises
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Residential and commercial dwellings
- General maintenance of the machinery
brick layer
taffs enterprises
01.1988 - 01.2008
- Self employed
- Expertise as a facilitator
- Running teams of up to 16 employees’
- Directing all leading hands
- Residential and Commercial experience
- Well Boring
Education
TAFE -
NEATH TECHNICAL COLLEGE
01.1981
COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL -
DWR-YR-FELIN
01.1978
Skills
- Productivity
- Quality Focus
- Personal Accountability
- Zero Harm
- Safety-first Approach
- Time Management
- Meeting Deadlines
- Punctuality
- Honesty
- Reliability
- Respectfulness
- Excavator operation
- Site grading
- Material moving
- Safety compliance
- Level checking
- Equipment maintenance
- Hazard observation
- Problem solving
- Leadership
Qualifications And Training
- Safe operation and maintenance of High-Pressure hydro jetting systems
- MC truck license
- Bobcat skid steer
- Excavator
- Traffic management
- Fork lift
- Chainsaw
- First aid & CPR
- Blue card
- Small plant and equipment
- Advanced truck driver training
- Advanced 4x4 training
- C class driver license
- Working at heights
- Confined space
- Msmss00003 high pressure water jetting
- Police check
Timeline
Excavator Operator
Adco
05.2022 - 05.2024
Crew leader
Downer
01.2010 - 01.2019
pressure washing
taffs enterprises
01.2008 - 01.2010
brick layer
taffs enterprises
01.1988 - 01.2008
TAFE -
NEATH TECHNICAL COLLEGE
COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL -
DWR-YR-FELIN