Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Mitchell Shaw

Leopold

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong work ethic and organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Apprentice Electrician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Always had a keen interest in the electrician field and I hope to achieve my desire within your company.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Labourer

Elstone Diving Services
08.2022 - Current
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all tasks.
  • Recovered lost items and performed salvage operations in challenging conditions.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Secured boats and floating barges with rope and knots to prevent boat or barge from unmooring.
  • Executed repair procedures for broken piles, rusted hardware and damaged fender systems to keep docks functional.

Labourer

Millen Directional Drilling
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Identified potential hazards or complications, implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks during the drilling process.
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
  • Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Minimized damage to existing infrastructure with precise excavation techniques using a hydrovac truck in congested areas.
  • Use of digital tracking systems to ensure the task is done efficiently and done with precision.


Civil Construction Worker

Wellam Civil Construction
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Demonstrated adaptability by mastering new construction techniques as required for different types of civil construction projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Pipelaying duties eg. Measuring correct depths, inclines and lengths, using correct materials and ensure little wastage of materials.
  • Helping machine operators achieve the daily tasks to then highest possible standard.
  • Unloaded and stored construction materials.
  • Gathered and removed debris and discarded material upon final completion of construction project.

Gardener Supervisor

Barwon Health University Hospital
06.2018 - 09.2021
  • Enhanced garden aesthetics by designing and implementing innovative landscaping plans.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively for gardening supplies, tools, equipment, reducing waste and unnecessary expenses.
  • Ensured optimal plant health through the implementation of proper pruning, fertilization, and pest control techniques.
  • Improved team productivity by providing regular training and performance feedback to gardening staff.
  • Oversaw the successful installation of irrigation systems that optimized water usage while maintaining healthy landscapes.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Trained over new employees on equipment, closely monitoring use for safety and adherence to company protocols.
  • Delegated tasks to workers daily, taking into account personal skill levels, daily targets and necessary condition adaptations.
  • Assessed soil and landscape conditions, selecting appropriate plants, trees and shrubs for projects.
  • Communicated with clients to provide price quotes, discuss design needs and schedule work.

Garden Maintenance

Ocean Road Landscaping
07.2017 - 06.2018
  • Completed gardening and lawn maintenance tasks.
  • Inspected systems in use to detect problems, complete maintenance and recommend solutions.
  • Educated customers regarding regular maintenance protocols to preserve vehicle condition.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Logged activities, maintenance issues and hours worked for supervisors.
  • Maintained healthy gardens by timely pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and pest control measures.
  • Reduced water consumption through the installation of efficient irrigation systems and drought-tolerant plants.
  • Maintained gardening tools and equipment by sharpening and cleaning tools to keep in good working condition.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Boosted customer retention rates through effective communication, timely project updates, and prompt resolution of concerns.

Apprentice Gardener

Barwon Health University Hospital
07.2014 - 07.2017
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Graduated from the apprenticeship program with a solid foundation in industry-specific knowledge.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Developed keen eye for detail and commitment to producing quality craftsmanship.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.

Education

Certificate III - Horticulture

Gordan TAFE
Geelong
04.2001 -

VCE -

Bellarine Secondary College
Drysdale, VIC
04.2001 -

Skills

    Troubleshooting

    Active Listening

    First Aid/CPR

    Team Player

    Safety awareness

    Time Efficient

    Punctual

    Attention to Detail

Certification

MR Truck license

References

Ben Fisher

0413 663 216

Brett Pearson

0404 800 686

Scott Fleeton

0422 976 417


Timeline

Labourer

Elstone Diving Services
08.2022 - Current

Labourer

Millen Directional Drilling
03.2022 - 08.2022

Civil Construction Worker

Wellam Civil Construction
09.2021 - 03.2022

Gardener Supervisor

Barwon Health University Hospital
06.2018 - 09.2021

Garden Maintenance

Ocean Road Landscaping
07.2017 - 06.2018

Apprentice Gardener

Barwon Health University Hospital
07.2014 - 07.2017

Certificate III - Horticulture

Gordan TAFE
04.2001 -

VCE -

Bellarine Secondary College
04.2001 -
Mitchell Shaw