Paul Burbidge
Summary
Seasoned Dump Truck Driver with 5 years of remarkable experience in dump truck in cat 789 , 785, water cart 777, 773 and moxie water cart operations I install a positive safety culture, to promote safe work practices and actively to contribute to achieving a zero harm to environment. I am now seeing to progress my career within a dynamic and challenging role where I can not only utilise the skills and experience that I posses but develop and grow within an ever changing industry
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Dump Truck Operator
Northern Star Resources
07.2019 - Current
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water.
- Maximized productivity by maintaining a clean working environment both inside the dump truck cab and around the exterior.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by adhering to proper dumping procedures and techniques.
- Improved worksite safety by conducting thorough pre-operation inspections of dump trucks and equipment.
- Assisted in minimizing workplace accidents through active participation in safety meetings and strict adherence to company policies and guidelines.
Area Manager of Operations
Prompcorp
03.2015 - 06.2019
- Conducted regular audits of facility operations to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Led a team of professionals, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve company goals.
- Facilitated communication between departments, resolving conflicts, and streamlining processes for better collaboration.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and implementing process improvements.
- Increased overall efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
- Monitored daily operations closely, proactively addressing any potential issues before they escalated into larger problems.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for goods and services.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
- Improved employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
- Negotiated contracts and agreements to optimize cost savings and efficiency.
Event /Operations Manager
Spotless
04.2010 - 03.2015
- Optimized scheduling during the planning phase to reduce conflicts among multiple simultaneous events.
- Developed customized proposals for potential clients that showcased company''s capabilities while addressing specific needs or requests from the client.
- Supervised a team of event staff, providing guidance and direction to ensure high levels of performance and customer satisfaction.
- Streamlined vendor management process by establishing clear communication channels between suppliers and organizers-this ensured timely delivery of required services.
- Conducted post-event evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implemented changes accordingly for future events.
- Created comprehensive budgets for each event, tracking expenses closely to avoid overspending while still delivering exceptional experiences.
- Improved event efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing new processes.
- Developed detailed event plans, ensuring all aspects of the event were executed smoothly and on time.
- Reduced operational costs by negotiating contracts with vendors and securing favourable pricing.
- Managed logistics for large-scale events, resulting in seamless execution and positive attendee feedback.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations at events, maintaining a safe environment for attendees and staff members.
Event /Operations Manager
Cleanevent
01.1999 - 04.2010
- Optimized scheduling during the planning phase to reduce conflicts among multiple simultaneous events.
- Developed customized proposals for potential clients that showcased company''s capabilities while addressing specific needs or requests from the client.
- Supervised a team of event staff, providing guidance and direction to ensure high levels of performance and customer satisfaction.
- Streamlined vendor management process by establishing clear communication channels between suppliers and organizers-this ensured timely delivery of required services.
- Conducted post-event evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implemented changes accordingly for future events.
- Created comprehensive budgets for each event, tracking expenses closely to avoid overspending while still delivering exceptional experiences.
- Improved event efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing new processes.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders including clients, vendors, venues, and local authorities.
- Maintained detailed records of all events, including timelines, expenses, resources used, and participant feedback – this information was invaluable for refining processes and improving overall outcomes.
- Increased overall client satisfaction through consistent communication and proactive problem-solving during the planning process.
Product Owner Opal Mining
Self-employed
01.1990 - 07.2005
- Developed comprehensive roadmaps outlining the product
- Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
- Reduced time-to-market by effectively coordinating resources, tasks, and timelines within the team.
Education
No Degree - Safety Rep
WHS Foundation
Perth, WA03.2023
High School Diploma -
Willetton Senior High School
Willetton, WA10.1984
Skills
Daily vehicle inspections
Machine control
Heavy Equipment Operation
Adherence to Regulations
Environmental awareness
Hauling Techniques
Safe Driving Practices
Safety policies
Paperwork Processing
Safe Driving
Adaptability and Flexibility
Decision-Making
Hobbies
Caring for wild live rescue animals over 10years
off grid camping
4x4 driving
buggy riding
Qualification
HR license 20 years open class
Frontend loader
Water cart operation 777d , 773, moxie bell water cart
Dump truck operation of cat 785 , 789,
Safety rep course complete 2024
OH & S workplace understanding of procedures and have experience across many fields
white card
tractor / kubota
Timeline
Dump Truck Operator
Northern Star Resources
07.2019 - Current
Area Manager of Operations
Prompcorp
03.2015 - 06.2019
Event /Operations Manager
Spotless
04.2010 - 03.2015
Event /Operations Manager
Cleanevent
01.1999 - 04.2010
Product Owner Opal Mining
Self-employed
01.1990 - 07.2005
No Degree - Safety Rep
WHS Foundation
High School Diploma -
Willetton Senior High School
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