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Matthew Galloway

BACCHUS MARSH,VIC

Summary

Proven track record in construction and concrete work, demonstrated through impactful contributions at Elite Drilling and Sawing. Excelling in equipment maintenance and safety awareness, I consistently enhance project outcomes and team efficiency. My ability to quickly adapt and master new skills, coupled with a strong foundation in both verbal and written communication, positions me as a valuable asset to any construction team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Civil Project Labourer

Bk Labour
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.

Concrete Cutter

Elite Drilling and Sawing
12.2019 - 04.2023
  • Evaluated site conditions and selected appropriate cutting tools, blades, and techniques to optimize project outcomes.
  • Strengthened client relationships through clear communication about project progress, timelines, and expectations.
  • Completed projects within deadline by efficiently managing time and resources during concrete cutting tasks.
  • Expertly operated heavy machinery such as skid steers and backhoes for excavation purposes related to concrete cutting projects.
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure accurate execution of designs, resulting in high-quality finished products.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout all stages of the concrete cutting process.
  • Collaborated with engineers to provide input on structural integrity and feasibility of proposed concrete cutting designs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering precise and clean cuts for residential and commercial clients.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by consistently adhering to OSHA guidelines and company safety policies throughout all concrete cutting tasks.
  • Contributed to team success by providing expertise in a variety of concrete cutting methods, including wall sawing, core drilling, and wire sawing.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to Number pounds to move job materials.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
  • Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
  • Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
  • Inspected concrete structures for complete fills, defects, or damage.
  • Monitored inventory of key tools and materials used at each project site to provide consistent availability.
  • Repaired damaged items using different chemicals and tools.

Construction-laborer

Workforce Xs
12.2016 - 11.2019
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Increased productivity through effective communication with supervisors and colleagues regarding task progress and potential issues encountered during the construction process.
  • Contributed to a well-rounded construction team by acquiring new skills and certifications in areas such as heavy equipment operation, ensuring versatility within the workforce.

Education

10 -

Laverton Secondary College
Laverton, VIC
05.2014

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • State Driver's license
  • Safe vehicle operation
  • Vehicle unloading and loading
  • Basic carpentry
  • Landscaping
  • Concrete work
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Ditch digging
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Asphalt patching
  • Site condition assessment
  • Masonry techniques
  • Construction
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Welding
  • Electrical
  • Rebar tying
  • Pavement sealing
  • Skid and hoist operations
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Jackhammer operation
  • Hydraulics operation
  • Concrete grading
  • Material mixing
  • Asphalt compaction
  • Caulking and sealing
  • Team player
  • Fence building

Certification

Loader

Excavator

Dozer

Traffic control

Confined space

Electrical spotter

First aid

RIW



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WPA

NELP

SUBURBAN RAIL LOOP

METRO TUNNEL

WEST GATE TUNNEL

Timeline

Civil Project Labourer

Bk Labour
04.2023 - 11.2024

Concrete Cutter

Elite Drilling and Sawing
12.2019 - 04.2023

Construction-laborer

Workforce Xs
12.2016 - 11.2019

10 -

Laverton Secondary College

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