Lochie Donne
Red Cliffs,VIC
Summary
Skilled concrete laborer with relevant experience in the construction industry. Strengths include understanding of blueprint reading, safety protocols implementation and efficient use of concrete tools. Previous work demonstrates ability to consistently deliver high-quality concrete work while maintaining project timelines and standards. Successfully contributed to team projects, showcasing strong collaboration and communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Laborer
City to Surf concreting
Torquay, VIC
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Mix cement and sand to create concrete, following specific measurements.
- Prepare and pour foundations for structures.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Install reinforcement rods in order to add strength to the structure.
- Cut expansion joints into newly laid concrete as needed.
- Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement surfaces using a straightedge and jointer tool.
- Maintain equipment used during construction process in good working condition.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.
- Inspect finished product for quality assurance purposes before allowing customer access.
- Level ground prior to pouring foundation or slab with shovels or grading machines.
- Assist in demolishing existing structures with jackhammers and other tools as needed.
- Perform minor maintenance tasks on equipment used during construction process.
- Measure and mark designated areas where new slabs are going to be placed.
- Ensure that safety protocols are followed at all times while on the job site.
Civil Construction Worker
Drapers
Geelong, VIC
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Performed daily maintenance on tools, vehicles, and other necessary equipment.
- Assisted in the installation of underground drainage systems and water mains.
- Excavated trenches for utility lines, foundations, and footings.
- Constructed roads, bridges, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, retaining walls and other structures.
- Installed formwork for concrete slabs and foundations.
- Mixed cement with sand and gravel to prepare concrete for pouring.
- Repaired damaged pavement using a variety of methods including patching and resurfacing techniques.
- Built stormwater control systems such as culverts and catch basins.
- Prepared subgrade material by grading soil surfaces according to plans.
- Organized materials at job sites ensuring that all necessary supplies were available when needed.
- Cleaned up debris from construction sites prior to completion of project.
- Observed safety protocols while working on site including wearing protective gear at all times.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
- Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
- Worked collaboratively with contractors and engineers to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
Disability Support Worker
Abilities
Geelong, VIC
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
- Conducted assessments of client abilities and needs to create individualized care plans.
- Advised family members on how best to provide care for disabled loved ones.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Facilitated communication between nonverbal individuals using sign language or other methods.
- Facilitated communication between caregivers and clients regarding current issues or concerns related to client's health status or well-being.
- Collaborated with community workers to implement exciting social activity programs within facility.
- Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses and communicated treatment steps to patients.
Education
VCAL
Belmont High School
Belmont, VIC12-2013
Skills
- Pre-cast concrete expertise
- Protective gear
- Pre-cast concrete experience
- Concrete formwork
- Scaffold building
- Site preparation
- Concrete finishing
- Surface repair
- Cement and pavement
- Problem-solving abilities
- Surface stamping
- Build forms
- Spread concrete
Affiliations
Actively involved in a range of sports in the community such as football, basketball,surfing and golfing. Regularly volunteered my time for junior coaching and umpiring for most sports.
Timeline
Concrete Laborer
City to Surf concreting
01.2023 - 11.2024
Civil Construction Worker
Drapers
12.2022 - 12.2023
Disability Support Worker
Abilities
12.2020 - 12.2022
VCAL
Belmont High School
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