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Phillip Backler

Millicent,SA

Summary

Versatile and achievement-oriented professional with extensive experience as a Machine Operator Technician at Kimberly Clark Australia and a seasoned Deckhand. Demonstrated adaptability and teamwork, excelling in commercial fishing and deck organization. Proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and quality, with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator Technician

Kimberly Clark Australia
12.1999 - 08.2024
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and WH&S safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure optimal stock availability at all times.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives by implementing waste reduction strategies and continuously improving processes.

Deckhand

Peter Fabris
10.1996 - 04.1998
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
  • Contributed to efficient operations by maintaining a clean and organized deck environment.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
  • Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks - catching Crayfish and Shark.

Machine Operator Technician

Kimberley Clark Australia
06.1992 - 07.1996
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OH&S safety rules and regulations.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives by implementing waste reduction strategies and continuously improving processes.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.

Deckhand

Robbie Morgan
10.1990 - 05.1992
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
  • Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
  • Contributed to efficient operations by maintaining a clean and organized deck environment.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
  • Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
  • Catching Crayfish and Shark.

Film Crew Member

Matt Slattery
10.1988 - 08.1990
  • Verified working condition of equipment prior to beginning of shoot.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and high production quality standards.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down of props and fabrications.
  • Facilitated smooth scene transitions through skillful management of location changes during shooting schedules.
  • Assisted in achieving a seamless filming process by preparing sets according to director''s vision and requirements.

Deckhand

Robbie Morgan, Beachport
10.1985 - 08.1988
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
  • Catching crayfish and shark.
  • Contributed to efficient operations by maintaining a clean and organized deck environment.
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
  • Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
  • Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
  • Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies performing maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.

Handyman

Self Employed Services
09.2024 - Current
  • Performed minor wall repair and painting.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from general home repairs and gardening tasks.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.

Education

No Degree - High School

Kangaroo Inn Area School
Kangaroo Inn, SA
12-1985

Skills

  • Adaptability to conditions
  • Production skills (Tissue paper)
  • Gardening and maintenance
  • Commercial fishing

Certification

  • Class MR R Drivers Licence, South Australia (Licence number E83278) - expires 4/4/26.
  • RIIWHS204E Work Safely at Heights issued 30/8/22 (Identification number 2582-6625 (Gramac)
  • WHS Construction Induction issue date 10/7/24 (Card number 3095-6625), RTO number 70249.

Timeline

Handyman

Self Employed Services
09.2024 - Current

Machine Operator Technician

Kimberly Clark Australia
12.1999 - 08.2024

Deckhand

Peter Fabris
10.1996 - 04.1998

Machine Operator Technician

Kimberley Clark Australia
06.1992 - 07.1996

Deckhand

Robbie Morgan
10.1990 - 05.1992

Film Crew Member

Matt Slattery
10.1988 - 08.1990

Deckhand

Robbie Morgan, Beachport
10.1985 - 08.1988

No Degree - High School

Kangaroo Inn Area School

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