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MALUA FATIALOFA

Edmondson Park,NSW

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Transportation professional prepared for role with extensive route management and passenger safety experience. Known for strong focus on punctuality and reliable service. Skilled in team collaboration and flexible in adapting to changing schedules and routes. Committed to ensuring safe and comfortable journey for all passengers.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Bus Driver

Transit Systems
02.2024 - 07.2025
  • Helping passengers with luggage, providing directions, and answering questions about routes and destinations.
  • Operating the bus safely, adhering to traffic laws and speed limits.
  • Navigating the assigned route, including knowledge of road conditions, traffic patterns, and any relevant detours.
  • Conducting pre-trip checks to ensure the bus is safe and roadworthy, including checking brakes, tires, lights, and other essential components.
  • Monitoring gauges, reporting any mechanical issues, and coordinating with maintenance personnel.
  • Handling emergency situations, such as breakdowns or accidents, according to company procedures and potentially administering first aid.
  • Helping passengers with luggage, providing directions, and answering questions about routes and destinations.
  • Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all passengers, addressing minor disputes, and reporting any disruptive behaviour to supervisors.
  • Following the assigned schedule and ensuring timely arrival and departure at designated stops.

Laminator Supervisor

Maskell Production Ltd
03.2016 - 12.2024
  • Supervised laminating processes to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Trained team members on safety protocols and equipment usage for laminate production.
  • Monitored production schedules, ensuring timely completion of laminating projects.
  • Implemented process improvements, enhancing efficiency in laminate application techniques.
  • Overseeing the preparation of molds and composite materials, ensuring proper setup and organization.
  • Guiding junior laminators, providing training on best practices, safety protocols, and production processes.
  • Suggesting and implementing methods to enhance efficiency and reduce production time while maintaining quality.

Laminator Supervisor

LBC - Rain Force Plastic Composite
02.2010 - 01.2016
  • Conducted regular inspections of laminated products to maintain quality standards.
  • Coordinated maintenance activities for laminating machinery, minimizing downtime risks.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting production issues, providing solutions to enhance workflow stability.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records for laminating materials, supporting effective resource management.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of equipment.
  • Solved complex issues related to lamination techniques, resulting in improved products and reduced defects rate.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided constructive feedback on a regular basis, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in both individual skills and overall team output.
  • Kept up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in materials technology, allowing us to stay ahead of competitors in our offerings to clients.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.

Laminator Operator

Maskell Production Ltd
06.1999 - 12.2009
  • Operated laminating machines to produce high-quality laminated products.
  • Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on material specifications, optimizing production processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Achieved superior results in laminating projects by adhering to strict quality control standards throughout the process.
  • Assisted in training new employees on the use of lamination machinery, ensuring they became proficient operators quickly.
  • Safeguarded workplace safety by strictly following company protocols and reporting any hazards or concerns.

Carpenter

Moana Building Construction
04.1996 - 05.1999
  • Constructed custom cabinetry and furniture using advanced woodworking techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise project execution.
  • Collaborated with clients to design tailored solutions meeting specific needs.
  • Trained junior carpenters on safety protocols and best practices in construction.
  • Conducted regular inspections of completed work to guarantee structural integrity and safety compliance.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.

Education

Certificate Level 3 - Carpenter

Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau, Auckland
02.2007

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Scheduling adherence
  • Local traffic regulations
  • Adaptable to change
  • Route navigation
  • Team collaboration
  • Technical aptitude
  • Logbook management
  • Patience under pressure
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Map proficiency
  • Safety-focused
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • Edvance Workplace Education

    • 26/09/2017 - Workplace Communication Skills.

  • ACT Safety

    • 18/09/2020 - Safety Licence - Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with confined spaces.

  • Maskell Productions Ltd

    • 28/09/2016 - Safety Recognition Award for Health and Safety.

Interests

  • Team Sports - Rugby Union, League, Golf, Soccer, Motorsports etc
  • Fishing
  • Playing Snooker with friends
  • Going for walks
  • Spending time with family especially my grandkids

Timeline

Bus Driver

Transit Systems
02.2024 - 07.2025

Laminator Supervisor

Maskell Production Ltd
03.2016 - 12.2024

Laminator Supervisor

LBC - Rain Force Plastic Composite
02.2010 - 01.2016

Laminator Operator

Maskell Production Ltd
06.1999 - 12.2009

Carpenter

Moana Building Construction
04.1996 - 05.1999

Certificate Level 3 - Carpenter

Manukau Institute of Technology

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