Lele Taupau
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Experienced Excavator Operator with a strong focus on safety inspections, crew management, and machinery maintenance. Committed to enhancing team performance and project efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Excavator Operator
Poplar Construction
Melbourne, Vic
11.2023 - Current
- Operated heavy excavating equipment for various construction projects.
- Inspected machinery daily for safety compliance, ensuring readiness for operation.
- Dug trenches and foundations according to project specifications.
- Coordinated with site supervisors to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Loaded trucks with excess dirt, facilitating timely site cleanup and preparation.
- Performed precise site cuts to prepare for rock and concrete installation
Civil Crew Leader
Platinum Boring
Melbourne, Vic
11.2021 - 10.2023
- Supervised daily operations of drilling and boring equipment.
- Coordinated crew assignments to enhance workflow and meet project timelines.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols, ensuring compliance and reducing incident risks.
- Assisted in inventory management for tools and supplies needed on-site.
- Mentored newly hired crew members, equipping them with skills and knowledge for their roles.
- Scoping Jobs and going through plans and dials to get job done.
Assistant Driller
Ausconnect Underground Services
Melbourne, Vic
01.2018 - 10.2021
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for drilling operations.
- Excavated trenches for utility lines, facilitating safe and effective installation.
- Operated vacuum truck, enhancing site cleanliness and safety during operations.
- Delivered machinery to job site using truck and trailer.
- Participated in training sessions to improve job skills and knowledge.
- Inspected tools and equipment for proper functionality regularly.
- Assisted team members with heavy lifting and material transport.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dandenong High School
Dandenong, VIC12-2016
Skills
- Excavator operations
- Bulk & Detailed excavation
- Trenching & Drainage
- Rock breaking
- Underground installations
- GPS final trim
- Reading site plans
- Machinery Maintenance
- Workplace Health & Safety
- Crew management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork & Communications
Timeline
Excavator Operator
Poplar Construction
11.2023 - Current
Civil Crew Leader
Platinum Boring
11.2021 - 10.2023
Assistant Driller
Ausconnect Underground Services
01.2018 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Dandenong High School