Noel Balag-ay
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at a family farm and as a construction worker. Proven expertise in crop management and machinery maintenance, utilizing sustainable practices. Strong collaborator with a commitment to safety and efficiency, consistently achieving project goals while maintaining high standards of quality.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Farm Worker
Family farm
Mountain Provibce, Philippines
01.2010 - 08.2025
- Cultivated crops using sustainable farming practices and techniques.
- Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment efficiently.
- Assisted with planting, harvesting, and packing produce for market sale.
Construction Worker
Individual Contractor
Mountain Province , Philippies
01.2008 - 08.2025
- Operated heavy equipment to assist in various construction projects.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance.
- Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and roofing tasks.
- Read blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements.
- Conducted site clean-up and organization for improved workflow.
- Communicated effectively with contractors and clients on project updates.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
- Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
- Built temporary supports during construction processes such as shoring up beams or columns until they are set in place permanently.
- Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
Education
National Certificate II In Carpentry And Welding - Carpentry, SMAW Training
TEchnical Education And Skills Development Authority
Mountain Province , Philippines 01.2005 - 08.2025
Skills
- Crop management
- Equipment operation
- Sustainable practices
- Machinery maintenance
Timeline
Farm Worker
Family farm
01.2010 - 08.2025
Construction Worker
Individual Contractor
01.2008 - 08.2025
National Certificate II In Carpentry And Welding - Carpentry, SMAW Training
TEchnical Education And Skills Development Authority
01.2005 - 08.2025