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NIKKI LORD

Clarinda,VIC

Summary

Motivated and reliable construction professional with over five years of experience in rail and civil works. Skilled in using a variety of construction machinery while adhering to strict safety standards. Known for a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering quality results. Seeking to expand expertise in a challenging role within the construction industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dogman

Cranetech Cranes and Consulting
04.2025 - Current
  • - Assist crane operators with the safe lifting, moving, and placement of heavy loads.
  • - Attach and secure loads using appropriate lifting gear.
  • - Communicate clearly with crane operators to guide load movements.
  • - Ensure compliance with workplace safety protocols and load-handling procedures.

Labourer

Women in Construction
07.2022 - 04.2025
  • - Performed various construction labour duties across multiple worksites.
  • - Used heavy machinery such as excavators, rollers, moxies, skid steers, and front-end loaders.
  • - Ensured compliance with workplace health and safety standards.
  • - Supported tradespeople in day-to-day site operations.

Traffic Controller

Traffica
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Was predominately stationed at Preston Level crossing removal with NWPA (John Holland).

Traffic Controller

First Nations Traffic Management
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Started rail for the first time at Merinda Park duplication with SEPA (Liang O'Rourke)
  • Proceeded to team-lead at Hallam station level crossing removal with SEPA (Liang O'Rourke) predominately on night-shift

Traffic Controller

Trafficworx
06.2018 - 07.2020
  • Introduced to the traffic control space and learnt the basics before I proceeded to expand my knowledge at future employers.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Oakleigh Secondary College
Melbourne, VIC
01-2015

Skills

  • - Strong commitment to safety and compliance
  • - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • - Effective written and verbal communication
  • - Independent and team-oriented work style
  • - Practical problem-solving abilities
  • - Broad range of plant operations experience
  • - Strong desire to achieve and exceed goals
  • - Attentive attention to detail
  • - Broad multitasking Abilities
  • - Excellent communication via both verbal and UHF
  • - Quick and sharp decision-making

Certification

  • - White Card (CPCWHS1001) - Construction Induction
  • - First Aid - Current
  • - Traffic Controller (RIWHS205E)
  • - Excavator (RIIMPO320F)
  • - Roller (RIIMPO317F)
  • - Moxy/Articulated Haul Truck (RIIMPO337E)
  • - Skid Steer (RIIMPO318F)
  • - Front End Loader (RIIMPO321F)
  • - Work Lift (TLILIC0005)
  • - HR Truck Licence
  • - Dogman (CPCCLDG3001)

Timeline

Dogman

Cranetech Cranes and Consulting
04.2025 - Current

Labourer

Women in Construction
07.2022 - 04.2025

Traffic Controller

Traffica
03.2022 - 06.2022

Traffic Controller

First Nations Traffic Management
08.2020 - 03.2022

Traffic Controller

Trafficworx
06.2018 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

South Oakleigh Secondary College
NIKKI LORD