Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Licences
Hobbies
References
Timeline
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Nicholas Burke

Summary

Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilising interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organisational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Scaffold Assistant Installer

Buildsafe
11.2023 - Current
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Inspected installations to check for functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced team productivity by effectively collaborating with coworkers on installation projects.
  • Minimized delays by promptly addressing any issues that arose during installations.

Concrete Laborer

Infrastructure Products Australia
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Interpreted blueprints and diagrams to determine project dimensions and requirements.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.

Factory Production Worker

Timbertruss
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate setups for production runs.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.

Traffic Control Manager/STMS and Labourer

Downer New Zealand
03.2019 - 07.2022
  • Balanced workloads and assigned specific tasks to team members in order to accomplish objectives.
  • Performed continuous evaluations of labor hours and expenses to maintain budget controls.
  • Conducted on-site briefings each morning/afternoon to assess work and discuss changes.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Have a extensive experience in Traffic Management and Cold Mix with some experience in Chip Sealing, Asphalt and Highway Maintenance.

Student Teacher

Waimate Child Care
02.2016 - 11.2018
  • Investigated different teaching materials and techniques to understand strengths and weaknesses.
  • Observed and participated in special learning opportunities to expand horizons and learn different approaches.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.

Education

Certificate in Early Childhood Education Level 3&4 - Early Childhood Education

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Timaru
02.2019

Skills

  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Safety Standards
  • Organised
  • Critical Thinking
  • Traffic Management
  • Traffic Routing
  • Line Work
  • Safe Machine Operation
  • Building Frames

Accomplishments

Competed in multiple Hip-Hop and Break Dancing Competition in New Zealand and Australia


Collaborated with Break Dancing crews Common Ground and Rekage Crew in New Zealand leading to competing and training with professional athletes.

Licences

New Zealand Licenses.

Class 1 Full, Class 2 Full, Class 4 Learners Licences

Wheels, Tracks and Rollers Licences

STMS Level 1 (Expired 2/12/2023)


Australian Licenses

Full Car License

HR

Fork Lift


Australian Tickets

White Card

Working Safely at Heights

Control Traffic Stop - Slow Batten

Implement Traffic Management Plans

Confined Spaces and Gas Testing 


Hobbies

Hip - Hop Dancing for 9 Years

Break Dancing for 5 Years

References

Available upon Request

Timeline

Scaffold Assistant Installer

Buildsafe
11.2023 - Current

Concrete Laborer

Infrastructure Products Australia
10.2022 - 11.2023

Factory Production Worker

Timbertruss
08.2022 - 10.2022

Traffic Control Manager/STMS and Labourer

Downer New Zealand
03.2019 - 07.2022

Student Teacher

Waimate Child Care
02.2016 - 11.2018

Certificate in Early Childhood Education Level 3&4 - Early Childhood Education

Ara Institute of Canterbury
Nicholas Burke