Leigh Ellis
Brunswick West,VIC
Summary
Knowledgeable heavy equipment operator specializing in hydro-vac systems. Adept at carefully exposing utilities, clearing sewer pipes and digging trenches. Proven skills in bonding, collecting debris, and maintaining safety gear.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydrovac Operator
califam constructions
Epping, Vic
02.2024 - Current
- Performed pre-trip inspections of hydrovac equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Cleaned, maintained, and repaired hydrovac equipment as needed.
- Operated hydrovac trucks in a safe and responsible manner while performing excavation services for various clients.
- Inspected work sites prior to beginning excavation processes to identify any potential hazards or obstacles that could impede progress.
- Communicated with customers regarding project timelines, expectations, issues. throughout the duration of each job.
- Assisted in digging trenches for utility lines when necessary using backhoes or shovels.
- Documented daily activities such as hours worked, fuel consumption, maintenance needs. into company records system accurately and efficiently.
- Utilized water jetting techniques when required to remove debris from pipes or other difficult areas before excavation can begin.
- Provided assistance with setup, take down of hydrovac equipment at start, end of each shift as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of worksite area by removing excess dirt and debris after completion of each job.
- Set up equipment safely to prevent injury or damage.
Wash it Australia
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Working with teams mates
- Communicating with other companies
Referee
Derrimut indoor soccer centre
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Referring men’s, mixed and women’s
- Responsible for the organization of 2 kids training sessions a week
Student worker
City west removals
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Getting up at 5 every morning and finishing late
- Moving clients from house to house
- Making appointments for clients
Gym assistant /student worker
Platinum Health and Pilates
04.2015 - 12.2015
- Assisting with all clients to develop personalised programs
- Setting up circuits
- Making appointments for clients
Under 7’s team coach
Cairnlea Football Club
02.2015 - 10.2015
- Communicating with all parents and football club
- Responsible for the organization and facilitation of 2 training sessions a week
- Coaching during the games
Student worker
Sydenham hillside primary school
01.2015 - 03.2015
- Assisting the teacher within the school environment
- Responsible for setting up activities for teacher
Under 10’s team coach
Cairnlea Football Club
02.2014 - 10.2014
- Communicating with the club
- Responsible for the organization and facilitation of 3 training sessions a week
- Coaching during the games
Education
Certificate lll - sports and recreation
SEDA
01.2017
first aid certificate -
01.2016
Certificate III - Community Activity Programs, Intermediate VCAL
01.2015
Taylors lakes secondary college
01.2014
Taylors lakes secondary college
01.2013
Taylors lakes secondary college
01.2012
Taylors lakes secondary college
01.2011
Skills
- Communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Team player
- Organized
- Flexible
- GPS navigation
- Vehicle inspections
- Exposing sensitive piping
- Accurate record keeping
- Slot trenching
- Utility line exposing
- Maintaining PPE
- Heavy machinery operation
- Valid victoria license
- Personal protective equipment
Accomplishments
- State Football Representative U16’s (2012)
- Student leader in my class (2015/2016)
- Winning the soccer league competition with my under 7’s in coaching (2015)
- Working with Melbourne City FC (2015/2016)
- Being a supervisor at Melbourne City FC home games (2015/2016)
- Captain of my local soccer team (Cairnlea FC) (2016)
- Working at the Australia vs Japan game (2016)
References
- Mellisa Missailidis, Melbourne City FC, Game development coordinator, 0421 462 003, mellisa.missailidis@melborunecityfc.com.au
- Antonia Butorac, SEDA, Teacher / Trainer / Facilitator, 0409 116 412, AntoniaB@sedagroup.com.au
Hobbies and Interests
- Soccer
- Sport
- Fashion
- Fitness
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/30/98
Availability
Full time, part time/casual
Timeline
Hydrovac Operator
califam constructions
02.2024 - Current
Wash it Australia
01.2017 - 01.2018
Referee
Derrimut indoor soccer centre
01.2016 - 01.2017
Student worker
City west removals
01.2016 - 12.2016
Gym assistant /student worker
Platinum Health and Pilates
04.2015 - 12.2015
Under 7’s team coach
Cairnlea Football Club
02.2015 - 10.2015
Student worker
Sydenham hillside primary school
01.2015 - 03.2015
Under 10’s team coach
Cairnlea Football Club
02.2014 - 10.2014
Certificate lll - sports and recreation
SEDA
first aid certificate -
Certificate III - Community Activity Programs, Intermediate VCAL
Taylors lakes secondary college
Taylors lakes secondary college
Taylors lakes secondary college
Taylors lakes secondary college
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