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Michael O'Brien

Maryborough,QLD

Summary

Currently acting as Supervisor for Roads Projects in Fraser Coast Regional Council and have been Team Leader / Grader Operator in Maintanance for approx last 15 years with 21 years experience with Fraser Coast Regional Council. With 12 years experience with Roadteck Warwick in a road construction crew as well.


Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Fraser Coast Regional Council
08.2025 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Team Leader

Fraser Coast Regional Council
06.2025 - Current
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.

Grader Operator

Fraser Coast Regional Council
06.2010 - 2015
  • Maintained a clean workspace around the grader machine area, promoting a safe working environment for all crew members onsite.
  • Prepared detailed daily reports on project progress, highlighting any challenges encountered or areas for improvement needed moving forward.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to grader operation skills and industry trends, staying current with best practices in the field.
  • Provided accurate measurements using survey instruments, ensuring proper alignment of roads according to design specifications.

Team Member

Fraser Coast Regional Council
09.2004 - 2010
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction - Plant

Technical Training Solutions

Certificate III in Civil Construction - Road Construction And Maintanance

Technical Training Solutions

Certificate IV Supervision -

Current Training
01-2025

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team motivation

Certification

First Aid Certificate ➢ Authorised Person Safe Work Near Exposed Live Parts Licences ➢ Class HR Driver's Licence ➢ Construction Blue/White ➢ Manual Handling ➢ Noise & PPE ➢ Code of Conduct & EEO ➢ Fire Evacuation ➢ Traffic Management Implementation (Level 2)

Timeline

Supervisor

Fraser Coast Regional Council
08.2025 - Current

Team Leader

Fraser Coast Regional Council
06.2025 - Current

Grader Operator

Fraser Coast Regional Council
06.2010 - 2015

Team Member

Fraser Coast Regional Council
09.2004 - 2010

Certificate III in Civil Construction - Plant

Technical Training Solutions

Certificate III in Civil Construction - Road Construction And Maintanance

Technical Training Solutions

Certificate IV Supervision -

Current Training
Michael O'Brien