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Lucas Matonia

Maryland,NSW

Summary

Highly-motivated and organized employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Committed to learning and implementing skilled trades and meeting customer needs. Follows instructions and leads others with equal proficiency. Cultivates productive working relationships and instills confidence and trust. Hardworking and reliable well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines. Available to work Monday-Sunday at anytime.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Skilled Laborer

Warner Company
Rutherford
03.2023 - Current
  • Operated power tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
  • Experience within the mining industry; open cut, openings of underground portals.
  • Performed basic maintenance on machines and tools.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work areas to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Performed rope access operations including ascending, descending, traversing and rescue techniques.
  • Installed, inspected and maintained a variety of industrial equipment utilizing rope access methods.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as harnesses, ascenders, descenders and lanyards in order to safely access work areas.
  • Repaired damaged structures, buildings and other surfaces using rope access techniques.
  • Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks and containers using forklift.
  • Use of EWP > 11mtrs
  • Performed daily maintenance on rigs, including checking fluid levels, lubrication and cleaning.
  • Monitored gauges and controls to maintain pressure, speed and depth during drilling operations.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials needed for each job site.
  • Set up drill string components according to specifications outlined in the well plan.
  • Provided guidance to crew members on best practices for operating machinery safely.
  • Experience with excavators and drill rigs.

Skilled Labourer

KCL Sports
Gateshead, NSW
08.2018 - 03.2023
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Tended water pumps, air compressors and generators to provide power.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Signaled operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
  • Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials. (Manitou telehandler)
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths and heights.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Used trowels and floats to smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete.
  • Used wheelbarrow to move debris and material to designated areas on jobsite.
  • Cleaned and prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Worked with equipment and machinery such as; Posi-track's, telehandler's, wacker-packers and tractors.
  • Skilled labourer in screeding, leveling, concreting, laying synthetic grass and troweling.

Carpet Layer

Accommodating Carpet Layers - Anthony Matonia
Wallsend, NSW
11.2016 - 08.2018
  • Fastened metal treads across door openings to prevent tripping hazards and secured seams.
  • Took care to protect furniture and surfaces from dust and debris with clothes and tape.
  • Prepared surfaces, applied adhesives and corrected installation problems, promoting complete customer satisfaction.
  • Notified management of structural issues and major repairs.
  • Installed laminate, carpeting and tile for commercial and residential customers.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Maintained schedule of appointments and conducted reminder calls to eliminate no shows.
  • Walked through jobs sites after installation to identify errors and completed rework to correct problems.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Stretched carpet to align with walls, creating smooth surfaces using tack strips tape, tacks and glue.
  • Repaired subflooring and installed trim to complete flooring jobs.
  • Handled consumer complaints related to carpets and upholstery to address concerns and answer questions.
  • Removed and disposed of old carpet and pad before beginning floor prep and installation.
  • Performed residential, commercial and institutional jobs with accuracy, safety and speed.
  • Operated and maintained company vehicle, keeping accurate records of mileage and service calls.
  • Measured, cut and installed tackless strips to baseboards and walls.
  • Measured, cut and trimmed carpet to fit specific places and work around room features.

Cook

McDonalds
Wallsend, NSW
09.2014 - 11.2016
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
  • Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
  • Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
  • Regulated oven, broiler and roaster operations for cooking at correct temperatures.
  • Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for sauces and salads.
  • Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.

  • Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
  • Used standardized recipes and other instructions to prepare food.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.

Education

High School Diploma -

Callaghan College Wallsend Campus
Wallsend, NSW
12.2016

Skills

  • Skilled with - Screeding, Troweling, laying synthetic grass and carpet, leveling, concreting, EWP, rope access
  • Machinery and equipment operation of: wacker-packer, Posi-track, Telehandler, tractor, shovel, wheelbarrow, water pump, air compressor, generator, EWP, forklift, experience in excavator, tipper trucks and drill rig
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Heavy lifting - Able to Lift 80kg
  • Physical Agility and Coordination
  • Heavy Machinery Operation (willing to gain more experience)
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Code Compliance
  • Team Player
  • Demolition and Destruction
  • Large-Scale Measurement
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Verbal Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Superior Work Ethic
  • Safety-First Mentality
  • Situational Awareness
  • Attention to Detail
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • General Construction Induction Training (White card)
  • Form Construction and Removal
  • Incident Reporting
  • Quality Control
  • Working independently

Timeline

Skilled Laborer

Warner Company
03.2023 - Current

Skilled Labourer

KCL Sports
08.2018 - 03.2023

Carpet Layer

Accommodating Carpet Layers - Anthony Matonia
11.2016 - 08.2018

Cook

McDonalds
09.2014 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Callaghan College Wallsend Campus
Lucas Matonia