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Michael Stagg

Collingwood Park,Australia

Summary

Results-driven professional with a strong focus on aligning productivity and profitability with safety standards. Extensive experience in navigating evolving compliance and legislative requirements to ensure organisational adherence and risk mitigation. Demonstrated ability to implement strategies that enhance operational efficiency while maintaining a commitment to safety.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Worker

Self Employed
Brisbane, QLD
09.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw comprehensive planning and budgeting for multi-phase renovation.
  • Terraced slopes in backyards with the use of different civil construction equipment.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Executed large-scale retaining wall project adhering to relevant legislations and regulations.
  • Coordinated execution of licensed activities by trades professionals, such as plumbing, electrical projects, and pool installation.
  • Designed & constructing custom play environments for both in and above ground applications.
  • Executed fence construction while maintaining collaborative neighbor interactions on costs and logistics.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Executed removal, retrofitting, and installation of flooring and roof systems.

Field Installer

Matrix Traffic & Transport Data
Brisbane, Queensland
10.2021 - 09.2024
  • Collaborated with project managers for timely and KPI-compliant installations.
  • Conducted detailed site surveys to determine optimal placement of equipment and necessary materials.
  • Executed installation of transport data equipment on active traffic corridors.
  • Executed multifaceted safety measures to ensure proper installations.
  • Maintained clean tools, test equipment and work motor vehicles.
  • Inspected existing systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations and client requirements.
  • Monitored system performance after installation to identify any areas needing improvement
  • Utilised technical manuals and online resources to stay updated on industry standards and new technologies.
  • Led junior technicians, offering guidance and oversight to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
  • Conducted quality assurance tests post-installation to guarantee functionality and performance standards.
  • Led several safety initiatives within WHS Committee focusing on high-risk activities like construction and road corridor work.

Civil Telecommunications Team Leader

Accelerate Communications
Enoggera, QLD
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Executed routine civil construction tasks aligned with NBN project requirements.
  • Interpreted construction plans to coordinate tasks efficiently.
  • Operated and maintained civil construction equipment efficiently.
  • Coordinated operations with local utility provider for uninterrupted services.
  • Ensured compliance with legal requirements during underground utility identification and installation.
  • Managed quality and workplace safety systems in civil construction department.
  • Ensured adherence to regulations in managing company’s asbestos remediation efforts.
  • Aligned workplace safety practices with WHS Act 2011 and WHS Regulation 2011 by integrating structured asbestos protocols.
  • Managed alignment of project needs and staff qualifications by working alongside project officer.

Fleet Coordinator

Acquired Awareness Traffic Management
Brendale, QLD
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Supervised operations for a fleet exceeding 200 vehicles.
  • Handled various aspects of fleet acquisition, renovation, and decommissioning.
  • Developed operational audit frameworks aligned with QMS, WHSMS, and EMS standards.
  • Streamlined management of the fleet office through digital transition aligned with BMS.
  • Guided policy formation for safer installation of traffic control systems while managing underground hazards.
  • Engaged with HR to implement policies relating to vehicle usage, rights, and responsibilities.
  • Expanded supplier network, shortening duration for equipment availability.
  • Implemented procedures aimed at reducing stock discrepancies.
  • Oversaw administration of insurance policies.
  • Coordinated with suppliers, engineers, and vehicle tradesmen.
  • Oversaw regular servicing, maintenance, and unscheduled repairs.
  • Conducted induction sessions for drivers covering operational guidelines.
  • Contributed to workplace health and safety as an active committee member.

Construction Manager

My Install Guru
SEQLD, QLD
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Supported initiatives focused on addressing outdated connections within NBN infrastructure.
  • Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
  • Managed subcontractor selection, negotiation, and performance to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Conducted site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Engaged with local authorities to obtain relevant permits & permissions for projects.
  • Addressed and resolved onsite conflicts or discrepancies, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines.
  • Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
  • Conducted site inspections and audits to assess progress and identify potential issues early.
  • Partnered with external consultants to develop and implement QMS, EMS, and WHSMS.
  • Managed safety and health programs, enforcing compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
  • Partnered with external consultants to develop and implement QMS, EMS, and WHSMS.
  • Drove successful efforts with stakeholders to achieve compliance across multiple ISO frameworks.

Owner/Manager

BNE Telecommunications
Ipswich , QLD
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Involved with Telstra Asbestos Pit Remediation effort.
  • Administered various business operations for PTY LTD.
  • Inputted preparatory data into job management systems efficiently.
  • Performed site surveys to locate and identify underground assets.
  • Collaborated with traffic management teams to oversee implementation of control measures.
  • Cooperated with regulatory agencies, adhering to state and federal mandates.
  • Coordinated dissemination of asbestos updates to local community.
  • Streamlined administrative processes to enhance overall project management.
  • Oversaw and maintained small fleet/asset inventory.
  • Ensured accurate inventory management.
  • Performed excavation duties with an emphasis on efficient and safe practices.
  • Completed excavation and installation of pits and manholes.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operator

Australian Army
, Australia
12.2008 - 04.2017
  • Operated drones internationally, deploying in Afghanistan while accumulating 1000+ logged flight hours.
  • Implemented strict compliance with regulatory standards for UAV functions under CASA, FAA, and Host Nation guidelines.
  • Assisted in the development of flight plans, risk assessment documents, and other related documentation.
  • Attended safety briefings before each flight operation.
  • Conducted in-depth pre- and post-flight checks for safety and operational compliance.
  • Maintained detailed records of all flights, including mission logs, images taken, video recordings.
  • Developed training materials for new personnel regarding safe operation procedures for UAVs.
  • Conducted testing of new equipment and software updates during upgrade initiatives.
  • Contributed to multiple safety committees in different roles.

Wildlife Rescue Volunteer

Tasmanian Devil Park (UnZoo)
Koonya, TAS
11.1996 - 12.1997
  • Followed detailed nutritional plans to feed animals.
  • Managed transport and care procedures for vulnerable young animals found on roads.
  • Employed practices to support the development of indigenous wildlife from incubation stage.
  • Maintained safe and healthy living conditions for animals.
  • Sustained cleanliness of parks, gardens, and walkways.
  • Accompanied SMEs on wildlife rescues and/or relocations.
  • Supported minor venomous snake handling operations at the accompanying Tasmanian Snake Farm.

Education

Electrical Authorised Person Induction - Electrical And Telecommunications

EsiTrain (Energex/Ergon)
Toowoomba, QLD
10-2019

Certificate - Fire Ant Awareness And Management For Contractors

Department Agriculture And Fisheries
Berrinba, QLD
10-2017

Certificate IV - Government

College For Law, Education And Training
Gold Coast, QLD
04-2017

Certificate IV - Business Administration

College For Law Education And Training
Gold Coast, QLD
04-2017

Certificate IV - Workplace Health & Safety

College For Law Education And Training
Gold Coast, QLD
04-2017

Diploma - Aviation

United States Army
Arizona, USA
06-2011

Certificate IV - Traning And Assessing

Pinnacle Training
Murarrie, QLD

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Worksite organization
  • Work planning and scheduling
  • Government regulations
  • Effective communication
  • Fleet management
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Employee management
  • Expense tracking
  • Occupational safety instruction
  • Training and mentoring
  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • Risk management
  • Hazard identification
  • Corrective action planning
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Environmental management
  • Occupational safety
  • Electrical safety

Accomplishments

  • Australian Defence Medal
  • Australian Active Service Medal
  • International Campaign Against Terrorism Medal
  • ISAF Article 15a Medal

Affiliations

  • Brazilian Jujitsu

Certification

  • TITAB Open Cabler's License
  • QLD Asbestos Removal License
  • Heavy Rigid Truck License
  • Open Car License
  • Motorcycle License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Construction Worker

Self Employed
09.2024 - Current

Field Installer

Matrix Traffic & Transport Data
10.2021 - 09.2024

Civil Telecommunications Team Leader

Accelerate Communications
06.2021 - 02.2022

Fleet Coordinator

Acquired Awareness Traffic Management
03.2020 - 06.2021

Construction Manager

My Install Guru
12.2018 - 03.2020

Owner/Manager

BNE Telecommunications
04.2017 - 01.2019

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operator

Australian Army
12.2008 - 04.2017

Wildlife Rescue Volunteer

Tasmanian Devil Park (UnZoo)
11.1996 - 12.1997

Electrical Authorised Person Induction - Electrical And Telecommunications

EsiTrain (Energex/Ergon)

Certificate - Fire Ant Awareness And Management For Contractors

Department Agriculture And Fisheries

Certificate IV - Government

College For Law, Education And Training

Certificate IV - Business Administration

College For Law Education And Training

Certificate IV - Workplace Health & Safety

College For Law Education And Training

Diploma - Aviation

United States Army

Certificate IV - Traning And Assessing

Pinnacle Training

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