Michael Walker
Orange,Australia
Summary
Knowledgeable Crane Operator with extensive hands-on experience operating various types of cranes in diverse construction environments. Successfully managed complex lifting tasks, ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated proficiency in precise load handling and effective teamwork in dynamic job sites.
Professional with substantial experience handling and operating heavy machinery, ready to contribute to safe and efficient lifting operations. Adept at maneuvering equipment with precision and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless operation even under changing conditions. Skilled in load calculation, rigging, and equipment maintenance, demonstrating reliability and commitment to achieving results.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane Operator
Blayney Crane Services / Blayney Cranes & Rigging
01.2022 - Current
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Operate cranes ranging from 20tN frannas upto and including 130tN slew cranes in the general hire and mining and construction industry.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
- Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
Truck Driver
Lachlan Onley Transport Services
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment. Ranging from rigid to Multicombination.
- Transport bulk materials including sand, grain, and gravel.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
Crane Operator
Blayney Crane Services
02.2015 - 01.2019
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Operate mobile cranes varying from 20tN franna upto and including 130 tN slew crane in the general hire and mining and construction industry.
- Truck operations delivering counterweights and other materials to site.
Logistics - Leading Hand, Supervisor
RCR Resources
09.2014 - 02.2015
- Organisation & Co-Ordination of Materials/goods for underground operations on a daily basis
- Co-ordination of oversize Skidding for underground operations
- Day to Day Planning of workcrew tasks
- Procurement of materials for daily work tasks and delivery of goods on site
- Successfully meeting deadlines for on daily and weekly targets
- Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
Education
School Certificate -
James Sheahan Catholic High School
01.1999
Skills
National heavy Vehicle licence
Class MC
High Risk Work Licence
CO
DG
- Crane assembly
- Accurate communication
- Crane operations
WP
LF
Certification
- I hold a current MC Drivers Licence – lic no. 1143358
- Workcover current National Certificate of Competency for -
- Forklift, EWP, CO DG
- (National photo style card)
- Current OH&S Construction Induction Card.
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy watching my kids play sport., I like to socialise with my family and friends., I enjoy working in a team environment and believe that I am friendly, outgoing, honest, and a hard worker with a great sense of humour.
Timeline
Crane Operator
Blayney Crane Services / Blayney Cranes & Rigging
01.2022 - Current
Truck Driver
Lachlan Onley Transport Services
01.2019 - 01.2022
Crane Operator
Blayney Crane Services
02.2015 - 01.2019
Logistics - Leading Hand, Supervisor
RCR Resources
09.2014 - 02.2015
School Certificate -
James Sheahan Catholic High School
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