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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
Attributes
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Michael Fishburn

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Dynamic Trade Assistant with hands-on experience at Hitachi Mining Assembly, excelling in tool operation and workshop safety. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and effective communication, I consistently contributed to team success and maintained high standards of compliance. Committed to achieving operational excellence and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Trade Assistant

Hitachi Mining Assembly
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Applied mechanical skills and hand-tool operation to enhance assembly process efficiency.
  • Utilized P-clamping and harness-measurement techniques for precise assembly outcomes.
  • Maintained strong safety protocols while ensuring clear communication among team members.

Trade Assistant

Marshall Truck Solutions
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • :
  • • Conducted general housekeeping to maintain a clean and organized workshop environment.
  • • Acquired foundational knowledge of diesel motor systems for improved operational understanding.
  • • Utilized power tools effectively, aiding in parts interpretation tasks.

Trade Assistant

Qube Bulk
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Executed housekeeping and mechanical maintenance tasks efficiently.
  • Applied Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures to ensure safety during operations.
  • Conducted basic repairs on quad road trains and Western Star trucks, enhancing reliability.

Production Technician

FMG Anderson Point
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Resolved common issues, including belt drifts and blockages, to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Managed wet tip areas while fostering a collaborative on-site environment.
  • Demonstrated quick learning abilities and contributed effectively to team objectives.

Production Technician

BHP Port Hedland
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Directed iron ore flow to appropriate ship loaders, ensuring efficient operations.
  • Established correct equipment usage by clearing faults and optimizing functionality.
  • Maintained accurate operation of two-way UHF communication systems.

Wash Pad / General Hand

Rivet Mining Services
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Carried out site housekeeping
  • Operated industrial power washers
  • Adapted well to FIFO 2:1 work rotations

Decant Team

Target
12.2018 - 01.2019
  • Company Overview: Ipswich Riverlink
  • Sorted stock by department using metal cages
  • Participated in stock take and inventory matching
  • Provided customer service and operated trolley jack
  • Maintained OH&S compliance on the retail floor
  • Ipswich Riverlink

Education

Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment -

01.2024

LF Forklift Licence -

01.2024

Construction White Card -

01.2017

Ipswich State High School - Graduated Year 12

Ipswich State High School
01.2017

Certificate II in Workplace Practices - Completed

01.2017

Certificate II in Resources & Infrastructure Work Preparation - Completed

01.2016

Skills

  • Problem-solving and initiative
  • Tool operation and proficiency
  • Workshop safety and compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Risk management
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Task prioritization
  • Independent work ethic
  • Physical fitness
  • Housekeeping practices
  • Enthusiastic attitude
  • Communication skills

Hobbies and Interests

  • Anderson Bushi Kai Karate – Member since 2007
  • Australian Army Cadets Corps – 2015 to 2018

References

Available upon request.

Attributes

  • Empathetic and resilient
  • Self-motivated
  • Fast learner with a positive attitude
  • Committed to workplace safety and correct PPE use

Timeline

Trade Assistant

Hitachi Mining Assembly
05.2025 - 07.2025

Trade Assistant

Marshall Truck Solutions
01.2025 - 04.2025

Trade Assistant

Qube Bulk
06.2024 - 12.2024

Production Technician

FMG Anderson Point
01.2023 - 03.2023

Production Technician

BHP Port Hedland
01.2023 - 03.2023

Wash Pad / General Hand

Rivet Mining Services
01.2019 - 01.2023

Decant Team

Target
12.2018 - 01.2019

Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment -

LF Forklift Licence -

Construction White Card -

Ipswich State High School - Graduated Year 12

Ipswich State High School

Certificate II in Workplace Practices - Completed

Certificate II in Resources & Infrastructure Work Preparation - Completed

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