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Nicholas Evison

Wellington,NSW

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilising interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

An experienced professional in freight truck driving, shearing, and mining. Known for a strong work ethic, reliability, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Courier

Midstate Freight
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Ensured safe transportation of packages with careful handling and secure storage methods.
  • Expedited urgent deliveries, prioritizing time-sensitive shipments to meet critical deadlines.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, promptly addressing any discrepancies or issues that arose.

Contract Shearer

Blake Skelly
03.2019 - 01.2024
  • Improved wool quality through meticulous shearing techniques, resulting in higher market prices for the end product.
  • Upheld industry best practices for hygiene, cleanliness, and biosecurity measures throughout all stages of the shearing process.
  • Sheared an average of 160-180 sheep per day across a five-day workweek.
  • Demonstrated adeptness in navigating the NSW Riverina area, effectively organizing work schedules, and fulfilling contractual obligations on diverse properties.
  • Fostered effective communication with fellow shearers, shed managers, and farmers.

Contract Shearer

Hilton Barratt / Robert And Charlie White
04.2016 - 04.2018
  • Sheared an average of 160-180 sheep daily, working five days per week.
  • Extensive experience gained in traveling throughout the NSW Riverina area, accurately planning workloads and operating under contract on a range of properties.
  • Communicated with other shearers, shed managers, and farmers.
  • Ran operations at various sheds in different locations; coordinated workloads and communicated progress regarding work completed.
  • Continuously strived towards self-improvement and skill development, leading to better quality workmanship and increased efficiency in shearing tasks.

Laborer

Maxfield Drilling
03.2015 - 04.2016
  • Operated fuel truck operations as the sole labourer within a team of up to seven experienced operators.
  • Transported fuel and other resources from the storage facility to the site.
  • Worked shift work, including 12-hour day shifts, incorporating one week on/one week off and night shifts, ‘as required.'
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues and the supervisor.
  • Complied with WHS policies, completed documentation and checklists, and provided feedback during daily ‘toolbox' meetings.

Builder Assistant

Scott Eaglestone
07.2014 - 03.2015
  • Provided general building support at different worksites, including assisting with standing frames.
  • Worked alongside and communicated with the Business Owner in all weather conditions.
  • Complied with WHS policies, remained vigilant regarding site safety, and applied skills and knowledge gained through prior completion of First Year of Certificate III in Carpentry during 2009.
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely delivery of materials, contributing to efficient workflows.

Casual Laborer /Road Maintenance Worker

Dubbo Regional Council
04.2012 - 07.2014
  • Gained experience across a range of areas, developing skills and knowledge in Traffic Control, roads maintenance, concreting, and undertaking meter repairs.
  • Safely operated rollers, trucks, bobcats, and backhoes within a team environment.
  • Complied with WHS policies, attended and contributed feedback during daily ‘toolbox' meetings, and completed checks of equipment and machinery.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.

Contract Laborer

Minebiz Pty.Ltd
03.2011 - 04.2012
  • Operated vehicles, equipment, and machinery within a Mining environment.
  • Gained skills and experience in using bobcats, loaders, excavators, trucks, and water trucks.
  • Complied with WHS policies, attended daily ‘toolbox' meetings, and completed documentation, checklists, and safety checks on vehicles.

Education

School Certificate -

St Marys Catholic School
Wellington, NSW
2008

Skills

- Strong work ethic, offering reliability, honesty, and effective time management

- Committed to safety, demonstrated through adherence to Work Health & Safety (WHS) policies and procedures

- Experienced in safely operating vehicles, equipment, and machinery

- Good communication skills, listening carefully and building rapport easily

- Experienced in working shift work

- Prepared to undertake training and development

- Provides quality labouring; adapting quickly to different work environments

Certification

HR Drivers License

License No. 16773348

Referees

Andrew Yeo

Employer Midstate Freight 

0421 152 134


Kenneth Blackburn

Contractor 

0427 463 442


Paul Levings

Supervisor 

0438 960 273

Timeline

Delivery Courier

Midstate Freight
02.2024 - 06.2024

Contract Shearer

Blake Skelly
03.2019 - 01.2024

Contract Shearer

Hilton Barratt / Robert And Charlie White
04.2016 - 04.2018

Laborer

Maxfield Drilling
03.2015 - 04.2016

Builder Assistant

Scott Eaglestone
07.2014 - 03.2015

Casual Laborer /Road Maintenance Worker

Dubbo Regional Council
04.2012 - 07.2014

Contract Laborer

Minebiz Pty.Ltd
03.2011 - 04.2012

School Certificate -

St Marys Catholic School
Nicholas Evison