Kurtis Williamson
Burnie,TAS
Summary
I bring a comprehensive set of skills that I believe will be valuable to your team and business. I have honed my abilities in Workplace Safety and Team Communication, providing a firm foundation for the type of employee I strive to be. My communication, people-centric nature, and compassion have afforded me excellent work ethic.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Lab Assistant
ALS Metallurgy
Burnie, TAS
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted in the preparation and maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Utilized computer software to generate graphs and tables from collected data sets.
- Provided technical assistance to other members of the research team.
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to safety standards and regulations.
- Reviewed scientific literature relevant to project objectives.
- Updated inventory records of laboratory supplies.
- Operated specialized laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, incubators, water baths, pH meters.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Organized files in accordance with lab procedures.
- Monitored quality control measures throughout the research process.
- Helped manage laboratory data by documenting results of tests and daily observational notes in Windows Excel.
- Performed routine checks on sensitive lab equipment to achieve consistent and high-performing functionality.
Boning Room - Slicer
Greenhams
Smithton, TAS
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Reduced risk of food-borne illness with strong attention to safe food-handling techniques
- Reduced risk with strict enforcement of local and state health codes
- Took primal parts from animals and produced retail-ready products
- Inspected meat products for defects, bruises and excess fat on trimmed cuts
- Operated meat-cutting tools safely, avoiding injuries
- Cleaned, sliced, and sectioned carcasses for planned processing
- Safely operated, cleaned, and maintained meat-cutting and trimming equipment
- Minimized waste with accurate meat-trimming procedures
- Achieved desired fat content by trimming off caps and other excess fat
Certified Forklift Operator
CLTP Panel Products PTY LTD
Wynyard, TAS
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and scanning devices to meet daily objectives
- Reduced safety hazards, observing OSHA requirements and company-established safety protocols
- Covered, secured and protected boxes, pallets and crates
- Inspected and maintained warehouse equipment, following preventive maintenance scheduling
- Moved boxes to appropriate places within warehouse setting
- Checked completed products and shipments to verify labeling and stock or staging locations
- Moved materials throughout distribution center and placed products in designated areas
- Checked documentation and stored products in correct bins and locations
- Protected shipments with careful product packing and palletizing
Stage 3 Fitter/Trades Assistant
Mader International PTY LTD
Penguin, TAS
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained safe work practices to prevent injuries and accidents at job sites
- Reported environmental and health regulations deficiencies to supervisor
- Implemented proper construction procedures to meet project specifications
- Read and interpreted equipment manuals and work orders
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment
- Understood and followed oral and written directions
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time
Power Plant Operator
Fonterra Australia PTY LTD
Spreyton, TAS
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion
- Cleaned up and resupplied work areas daily for optimal team performance
- Maintained tools, equipment and work area
- Assisted team members with maintaining orderly and clean workspaces
- Contributed to team culture of safety by consistently wearing proper safety gear and following standards
- Operated equipment safely and correctly to assist with daily work
- Listened to senior team members for instructions on new jobs and daily requirements
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines
- Reported safety violations to supervisor to reduce risks and accidents
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials
- Maintained awareness of workplace hazards, diligently following department safety protocol
- Ensured safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time
Education
Leighland Christian School
Ulverstone, TASReece High School
Devonport, TASSkills
- FLEXIBLE
- ADAPTABLE
- RELIABLE
- SELF-MOTIVATED
- EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION
- MULTITASKING
- ORGANIZATION AND TIME MANAGEMENT
- GREAT WORK ETHIC
Affiliations
- Nigel Beyer, Personal Reference, 0422-859-196
- Dwayne Gardam, Senior Technician, ALS Metallurgy, Burnie, 0439-141-406
- Ben Sheahen, Project Technician, ALS Metallurgy, Burnie, 0448-397-653
Timeline
Research Lab Assistant
ALS Metallurgy
03.2024 - 09.2024
Boning Room - Slicer
Greenhams
09.2022 - 03.2024
Certified Forklift Operator
CLTP Panel Products PTY LTD
01.2022 - 09.2022
Stage 3 Fitter/Trades Assistant
Mader International PTY LTD
04.2021 - 01.2022
Power Plant Operator
Fonterra Australia PTY LTD
06.2018 - 08.2020
Leighland Christian School
Reece High School
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