PATRICK JAMIESON
Newborough
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking professional with experience in heavy equipment operation, forestry, emergency response, and general labor. Skilled in safety compliance, machinery operation, and environmental awareness. Aiming to transition into the Australian mining industry, leveraging my hands-on expertise, strong work ethic, and ability to operate large-scale machinery in high-pressure environments. Frequently praised for efficiency, teamwork, and adaptability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator / Forestry Worker
ANC Forestry
09.2024 - Current
- Operate and maintain heavy forestry equipment for harvesting and land clearing
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
- Perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Work collaboratively with team members to optimize efficiency
- Mainly working with CAT machinery with floppy head grapples
- Log grading
- Unloading and loading trucks correctly and safely for interstate highway travel
Emergency Services Volunteer
SES (State Emergency Service)
Newborough
02.2022 - Current
- Assisted with search and rescue operations and disaster relief
- Managed communications between emergency response teams
- Facilitated community engagement and safety awareness programs
- Performed equipment maintenance and ensured compliance with emergency regulations
CFA Volunteer
CFA (Country Fire Authority)
Newborough
11.2021 - Current
- Firefighting and emergency response operations
- Managed communications between various emergency response agencies
- Ensured compliance with laws governing emergency services operations
- Performed troubleshooting on equipment used in emergency situations
- Conducted safety training and drills for personnel
Heavy Equipment Operator
McNeil Contracting
09.2022 - 09.2024
- Operated various machinery, including tractors, excavators, and loaders
- Assisted with site preparation, loading, and material transportation
- Maintained accurate operational records and followed safety protocols
- Supervised workers to ensure quality standards were met
- Successfully harvested and transported agricultural products
Activities Volunteer
Moe Field & Game
Moe
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Assisted in organizing competition days and community events
- Managed cash handling and canteen operations
- Performed ground maintenance and event setup
Mechanic’s Assistant
Freddy’s Mechanical Repairs
Moe
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Conducted vehicle safety checks and routine maintenance (oil changes, tire rotations)
- Assisted in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues
- Maintained a clean and organized workshop
- Replaced defective vehicle parts according to manufacturer specifications
Able Seaman
Royal Australian Navy Cadets
Newborough
11.2016 - 12.2019
- Gained experience in navigation, leadership, and teamwork
- Participated in training exercises to enhance skills and discipline
Education
Introduction to Welding -
Yallourn TAFE
01.2019
Automotive Course -
Yallourn TAFE
Lowanna College
Skills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Workplace safety compliance
- Hazard management
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Emergency response coordination
- General labor
- Site preparation
- Material transportation
- Farm equipment operation
- Agricultural knowledge
- Vehicle maintenance
- Mechanical maintenance
- Recordkeeping
- Communication skills
- Ability to work in demanding environments
Certification
- Valid Victorian Driver’s License
- Medium Rigid Truck License
- White card
Timeline
Equipment Operator / Forestry Worker
ANC Forestry
09.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
McNeil Contracting
09.2022 - 09.2024
Emergency Services Volunteer
SES (State Emergency Service)
02.2022 - Current
CFA Volunteer
CFA (Country Fire Authority)
11.2021 - Current
Activities Volunteer
Moe Field & Game
01.2020 - 12.2022
Mechanic’s Assistant
Freddy’s Mechanical Repairs
01.2019 - 12.2021
Able Seaman
Royal Australian Navy Cadets
11.2016 - 12.2019
Introduction to Welding -
Yallourn TAFE
Automotive Course -
Yallourn TAFE
Lowanna College