Olivia Henry
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Motivated construction laborer committed to learning and implementing skilled trades and meeting customer needs. Follows instructions and leads others with equal proficiency. Cultivates productive working relationships and instills confidence and trust with extensive background in construction. Skilled individual successful at working various shifts and willing to go above and beyond required tasks to support team needs. Superior work ethic, physical fitness and dependability. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Im an organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Livestock Handler
Bremco Pastoral
Adelaide, SA
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted with the daily feeding and watering of livestock.
- Monitored and cared for sick or injured animals.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in animal pens, stalls, and barns.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working with livestock.
- Provided humane handling of animals at all times.
- Observed animals for signs of illness or distress.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks containing livestock for delivery to markets or other farms.
- Maintained stock health with proactive grooming, clipping, trimming, parasite control, castration, and shearing.
- Segregated animals according to weight, age, and physical condition.
Civil Construction Worker
T&J Constructions
Adelaide, SA
11.2021 - 06.2024
- Assisted in the installation of underground drainage systems and water mains.
- Constructed roads, bridges, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, retaining walls and other structures.
- Worked with shoring boards in deep trenches and communicated with road safety.
- Inspected existing infrastructure to identify areas that need repair or replacement.
- Built stormwater control systems such as culverts and catch basins.
- Laid asphalt surfaces for roads and walkways following grade specifications.
- Measured distances accurately using surveying instruments such as levels, transits.
- Organized materials at job sites ensuring that all necessary supplies were available when needed.
- Cleaned up debris from construction sites prior to completion of project.
- Observed safety protocols while working on site including wearing protective gear at all times.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
- Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
- Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
- Acted as subject matter expert to provide industry insight and assist coworkers.
- Worked collaboratively with contractors and engineers to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
- Facilitated construction by mapping out installations and establishing reference points, grades and elevations.
- Prepared samples for testing based on type of materials and procedures specified.
- Operated machinery when needed. smaller diggers, skid steers & loaders. (No ticket, supervisor permission).
Concrete Laborer
Trent Crew concrete
Adelaide, SA
12.2023 - 01.2024
- I have worked on residential projects, including driveways, creatively designed structures, and, for instance, a drift track.
- These particular projects were pattern-paved and finished.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Perform minor maintenance tasks on equipment used during construction process.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
- Prepare and pour foundations for structures.
Concrete Laborer
Envision Concrete
Adelaide, SA
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Prepare and pour foundations for structures.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Install reinforcement rods in order to add strength to the structure.
- Maintain equipment used during construction process in good working condition.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, wheelbarrows., across job sites safely.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.
- Assist in demolishing existing structures with jackhammers and other tools as needed.
- Measure and mark designated areas where new slabs are going to be placed.
- Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Finished surfaces by trowelling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and levelled.
- Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
- Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
- Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
- Dismantled scaffolding, braces, and other temporary structures to support the crew during work.
- Signalled truck driver to pour concrete and move chute, directing concrete on forms.
- Spread, levelled, and smoothed concrete using a rake or shovel.
- Produced rough concrete surface using brooms.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surface.
Concrete Laborer
Panorama Concrete
Adelaide, SA
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Panorama was my first time in the concrete industry. Where I worked on multiple residential projects, including driveways, dead sides, pool sides, and outdoor areas.
- A lot of experimental pours were created, exposed aggregate, seeding, and sealing.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surface.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Remove any excess material from the surface of the concrete after it has been poured.
- Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, wheelbarrows., across job sites safely.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Used chemicals for acid washing.
Education
Information processing and publishing - Sports Studies
Mid North Christian Collage & Ocean View Collage
Port Pirie, SA & Largs North 12-2021
Skills
- Livestock Health
- Agricultural Tractors
- Livestock Herding
- Physical Stamina
- Decision-Making
- Continuous Improvement
- Problem-solving abilities
- Worksite preparation
- Concrete laying
- Safety and compliance
- resilience
Affiliations
- I currently participate in professional sailing and have been doing this since i was 12.
- Seeking adventure and traveling is a goal of mine and i try to incorporate this when i can, every second weekend or holidays. Even taking a walk in the nearby scenery.
- Dirtbikes and racecar's feed my adrenaline so i like to take the time to participate in events ( local or rural)
- I am a country girl at heart so rodeos and animal care is something i make time for.
Accomplishments
- Year 12 i graduated as student leader where i introduced new ideas to the school program, i also recreated their current school logo with my skills in technology.
- I have won multiple medals and awards for school activities including, reading, sports competitions and live performances/talent shows
- At the age of 14 i was awarded a medal and certificate by the mayor of the York peninsula for my sailing abilities and progress.
- My biggest achievement is the recognition i have gotten throughout my sailing career and meeting my idols in the AWKR race in Melborne.
Certification
- White Card
- Drivers License P2
- Cert 3 in Fitness
- Cert 4 in Information Processing and Publishing
Timeline
Livestock Handler
Bremco Pastoral
02.2024 - Current
Concrete Laborer
Trent Crew concrete
12.2023 - 01.2024
Concrete Laborer
Envision Concrete
10.2023 - 12.2023
Concrete Laborer
Panorama Concrete
06.2022 - 10.2023
Civil Construction Worker
T&J Constructions
11.2021 - 06.2024
Information processing and publishing - Sports Studies
Mid North Christian Collage & Ocean View Collage
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