Mark Nelson
Perth,WA
Summary
Skilled team player with strong background in Glass and Glazing environments. Works well independently to handle assignments and always ready to go beyond basics assignments. Quick learner with basic computer abilities. Highly Skilled in the field of Curtain wall, with a deep knowledge of intricate architectural systems. Safe handling of Heavy glass, Glass equipment and glass logistics. Dependable Construction industry worker equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. Serves customers effectively with attention to detail and hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics, improve processes and increase customer satisfaction. Structural Silicone Glazing Large or Heavy glass and glazing Training and development Operations management JSA / SWMS Financial planning Staff hiring Sales oversight Employee training and development Team building and leadership Cross-functional team management Policy and program development Operations oversight Cost control and budgeting Contract administration Customer service Develop policies Product promotion Time management Employee relations Program administration Strategic planning Project coordination and supervision Site maintenance Loading and unloading trucks Safety program compliance Field inspection Safety and compliance Work planning and scheduling Construction safety Site safety Heavy equipment operations Risk mitigation
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Rigger/Mobile Crane Operator
Preston Hire
Perth, Western Australia
03.2022 - Current
- Securely attach loads to rigging equipment using clamps, shackles, and other fasteners.
- Inspect rigging equipment for any visible damage or defects prior to use.
- Determine appropriate load-bearing capacity of various types of rigging systems and components.
- Troubleshoot problems with rigging systems during performances or productions.
- Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while setting up and operating rigging systems.
- Train new crew members on proper techniques for setting up and operating rigging systems safely.
- Safely disassemble rigging equipment when no longer needed for a production or performance.
- Follow manufacturer's instructions for maintenance and storage of rigging equipment.
- Research new technologies related to rigging systems in order to stay current with best practices in the industry.
- Perform regular checks on all cables and ropes used in order to ensure they meet safety standards.
Owner/Operator
Perth Glass Lifters
Perth, WA
03.2021 - Current
- Service and repair all makes and models of glass lifting equipment
- Conducting Proof load testing and certification
- Increased revenue and reduced risk by enforcing company policies and improving operations
- Preparing JSA / SWMS for safe use of Vacuum glass lifters
- Preparing JSA / SWMS for safe reglazing heavy glass panels
- Evaluated and improved service delivery by networking and communicating with crucial account decision-makers
- Identified areas for expansion by analyzing market, consumer trends and competition
- Met with prospective clients to present company offerings, discuss products and showcase service solutions
- Built successful business from ground up using business acumen and industry-specific knowledge
- Oversaw daily operations with practiced eye, focusing on efficiency, team collaboration and process improvements
- Accounts and invoicing BAS tracking and lodgment
- Specialised in Installing Heavy glass panels over 300 kg
- Dogman Glazier for craned in glass panels.
Manager
AEG
Perth, WA
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Led cross-functional projects and identified and solved complex problems across business spectrum
- Prepared quotes and costing on large and small projects, $10k - $1.5millon projects
- Prepared tender documents and contract details
- Preparing JSA / SWMS for safe installation of glass
- Preparing safe methodology for tenders
- Submitting documents for Government tenders
- Procurement of glass and other materials for projects
- Installation of frame work and glass on site
- Supported back office hiring and employment processes
- Prepared operating and capital budgets for division and reviewed expenditures to take corrective action
- Directed work of multiple teams and assisted with meeting specific team project goals.
Owner/Operator
Mark Nelson Glass Equipment
Perth, WA
08.2017 - 01.2020
- Built successful business from ground up using business acumen and industry-specific knowledge
- Preparing quotes and invoicing
- Preparing glass vacuum equipment service document from scratch, Based upon my specialist knowledge
- Building complete 12v vacuum glass lifters from the ground up
- Importing parts and equipment
- Sales of new Glass lifters and equipment
- Installing large glass panels to high rise curtain wall
- Dogman / Glazier working from BMU's and EWP's
- Importing glass from China
- Structural Silicone reglazing to curtain wall
- Leak solutions in curtain wall and high rise buildings
- Identified areas for expansion by analyzing market needs, consumer trends and competition
- Coordinated and supervised activities of team members to consistently meet customers' needs
- Managed employees, scheduled shifts, determined and provided training needs and conducted performance reviews
- Monitored and controlled department budget, grew revenue and contained expenses, reviewing monthly profit and loss statements to identify areas in need of improvement
- Evaluated and improved service delivery by networking and communicating with crucial account decision-makers.
Lead Glazier
GCS windows
Perth, WA
05.2010 - 08.2017
- Oversaw day-to-day operations and special projects in fast-paced work environments
- Coordinated resources and schedules to meet targets and adhere to deadlines.
Lead Glazier
Annapurna Windows
Perth, WA
03.2008 - 03.2010
- Installed industrial glasswork such as security windows and curtain walls
- Took detailed measurements to prepare accurate estimates for glazing work
- Applied correct sealing techniques to complete builds with optimal quality
- Operated power tools such as grinders, drills and saws to cut aluminium and steel
- Cut and folded and Installed new Alpolic and replacement panels of Alpolic
- Installation of glass Awnings and steel set out
- Flexed between positions in assembly department, including subassembly and final assembly
- Drilled into frames to attach hardware for hanging or decoration
- Set out and installation of glass frames for shop fronts
- Set out and installation of glass doors
- Repaired commercial glass installations such as metal and glass storefronts
- Used available tools and followed precise instructions to assemble windows
- Read blueprints and other technical documentation to identify the requirements of each job, including materials, supplies and equipment needed.
Glazier
Com-Al Windows
Perth, WA
03.2004 - 03.2005
- Used available tools and followed precise instructions to assemble windows
- Flexed between positions in assembly department, including subassembly and final assembly
- Adjusted techniques based on types of glass and fittings required for each order
- Cut glass to size
- Non Structural and Structural silicone glazing
- Installation of all kinds of framing for glass
- Took detailed measurements to prepare accurate estimates for glazing work
- Repaired commercial glass installations such as metal and glass storefronts
- Attached glass pans to wood sashes and frames and sealed them to protect against moisture and weather-related damage.
Glass Installer
Accent Windows
Melbourne, Vic
01.2002 - 04.2004
- Repaired and replaced auto glass quickly and according to Auto Safety Council Fitment process guidelines
- Explained technical diagnoses and necessary calibrations to dispatch, insurance adjusters and customers
- Focused on safety, quality and exceptional customer service while quickly replacing glass
- Prepared JSA / SWMS for builders
- Prepared Methodology for installing glass in Melbourne CBD
- Organised deliveries and logistics
- Simplified services with help of on-site processing of customer payments
- Built outstanding team of technicians through new technician mentorship
- Collected payments from customers for work performed
- Kept company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean and in good working order and condition
- Installed glass, mirrors, door and window hardware in replacement and new installations
- Conducted accurate field measurements and cut flat glass and mirrors according to specified dimensions and patterns
- Repaired and replaced auto glass according to specified procedures
- Completed invoices, daily route sheets and weekly reports as required.
Glazier
Queensland Windows
Rockhampton, QLD
03.2000 - 04.2002
- Repaired commercial glass installations such as metal and glass storefronts
- Cut glass and installed glass to shopfronts
- Fabricated commercial frames in factory
- Took detailed measurements to prepare accurate estimates for glazing work
- Flexed between positions in assembly department, including subassembly and final assembly
- Prepared cutting lists for both frames and glass
- Installed pre-assembled metal or wood frameworks for windows and doors to prepare them for the glass.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ignatius Park Collage
11.1992
Skills
- Skilled team player
- Glass and Glazing
- Works well independently
- Quick learner
- Basic computer abilities
- Curtain wall
- Architectural systems
- Safe handling of Heavy glass
- Glass equipment
- Glass logistics
- Dependable Construction industry worker
- Fast-paced work
- Customer service
- Structural Silicone Glazing
- Large or Heavy glass and glazing
- Training and development
- Operations management
- JSA / SWMS
- Financial planning
- Staff hiring
- Sales oversight
- Employee training and development
- Team building and leadership
- Cross-functional team management
- Policy and program development
- Cost control and budgeting
- Contract administration
- Develop policies
- Product promotion
- Time management
- Employee relations
- Program administration
- Strategic planning
- Project coordination and supervision
- Site maintenance
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Safety program compliance
- Field inspection
- Safety and compliance
- Work planning and scheduling
- Construction safety
- Site safety
- Heavy equipment operations
- Risk mitigation
Timeline
Rigger/Mobile Crane Operator
Preston Hire
03.2022 - Current
Owner/Operator
Perth Glass Lifters
03.2021 - Current
Manager
AEG
01.2020 - 03.2021
Owner/Operator
Mark Nelson Glass Equipment
08.2017 - 01.2020
Lead Glazier
GCS windows
05.2010 - 08.2017
Lead Glazier
Annapurna Windows
03.2008 - 03.2010
Glazier
Com-Al Windows
03.2004 - 03.2005
Glass Installer
Accent Windows
01.2002 - 04.2004
Glazier
Queensland Windows
03.2000 - 04.2002
High School Diploma -
Ignatius Park Collage
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