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Laura Mickiewicz

Calista,WA

Summary

Self-motivated Locomotive Driver offering a 3-year background, driving a variety of routes including Perth to Kalgoorlie and the metro network. Experience in implementing a variety of train handling techniques, monitoring gauges and meters and diagnosing minor breakdowns. Analytical and determined professional with proven train handling, communication and troubleshooting skills. Expertise in locomotive and wagon inspection. Certificate IV in Train Driving with thorough knowledge of NR locomotives and freight train and passenger train operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Health and Safety Representative

Pacific National
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Dedicated to the health and safety of all employees within the Perth Freight Terminal
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Served as a liaison between employees and management on health and safety matters, fostering open communication channels.
  • Execute resolutions to identified risks and hazards
  • Created a proactive approach to hazard identification by encouraging employee feedback on potential risks they encountered during their daily activities.
  • Design and implementation of new concepts, procedures and policies to improve the safety of our employees.

Terminal Operator

Pacific National
10.2011 - 09.2021
  • Operating a reach stacker to handle freight within the Perth Freight Terminal
  • Checking of trains - includes the unlocking and locking of wagons, set up of wagons for outbound freight, load integrity of inbound and outbound trains
  • Conduct a roll by examination of inbound and outbound trains
  • Train Examination (FX,GX) - including mechanical and air examination of rolling stock
  • Enhanced terminal efficiency by implementing effective communication strategies with staff and clients.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork and open communication among colleagues.
  • Trusted by supervisors to work independently in an efficient manner
  • Adaptability to shift work and working conditions
  • Strong focus on safety
  • Perform all tasks responsibly in accordance with Pacific Nationals procedures and policies.
  • Assisted in training new operators on terminal equipment, procedures, and safety protocols for seamless integration into the team.
  • Excellent time management and multitasking skills
  • Computer knowledge - accessing email, Windows 10, administration and compilation of documents relevant to tasks.

Education

Certificate IV - Train Driver

Mentorship
Perth, WA
03.2023

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Emergency Procedures and Response
  • Technical and mechanical aptitude and knowledge
  • Train Handling
  • Safety rules and regulations
  • Yard operations
  • Engine tests
  • Train control apparatus tests
  • Brake control operation
  • Adaptability to shift work and implementation of fatigue management

Other Responsibilities


  • HSR for Pacific National Kewdale Freight Terminal

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 10/12/1984

References

  • Hilton Smith, Shift Supervisor, Pacific National - Perth Freight Terminal, 0405 213 437
  • Wes Olsen, Mentor Driver - 0407 726 962
  • Robert Bartley, Locomotive Driver, Pacific National, 0409 110 503

Hobbies and Interests

  • Horticulture
  • Apiculture
  • Interior design
  • Home renovations

Timeline

Health and Safety Representative

Pacific National
01.2019 - 12.2021

Terminal Operator

Pacific National
10.2011 - 09.2021

Certificate IV - Train Driver

Mentorship

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