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Rachel O'Connell

Perth,WA

Summary

With a proven track record at Cailin Mining and Civil, I've mastered heavy equipment operation and championed safe driving practices, significantly enhancing project efficiency and safety standards. My ability to streamline processes and foster client relationships showcases my mechanical knowledge and interpersonal skills, making me a valuable asset to any team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Water Truck Driver

Cailin Mining and Civil
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure the safety of the vehicle, equipment, and cargo before each journey.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate delivery schedules and address any challenges or changes in plans.
  • Assisted in streamlining delivery processes for increased productivity and costeffectiveness.
  • Increased company reputation with excellent customer feedback after delivering consistent high-quality service.
  • Operated water trucks safely around construction sites, following site-specific protocols and guidelines from supervisors.
  • Maintained a safe driving record, adhering to all traffic rules and regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded water supplies efficiently, minimizing spillage while maintaining safety standards at all times.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.

Articulated Truck Driver

Caillin Mining and Civil
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.

Roller Operator

Cailin Mining and Civil
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to diverse terrains and materials, ensuring consistent performance in all environments.
  • Reduced rework rates by monitoring ground conditions during rolling operations vigilantly.
  • Assisted in overall site preparation, contributing to faster project turnover times and reduced costs.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately track roller movement and ensure proper material compaction levels were met.
  • Managed traffic control around work zones as needed, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to ongoing projects.
  • Increased work quality by consistently leveling asphalt, gravel, or concrete materials across job sites.
  • Achieved smoother road surfaces by expertly operating roller equipment on various construction projects.
  • Synchronized tasks with paver operators, guaranteeing seamless transitions between stages of road surfacing processes.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.

Year-End Bookkeeping Tax Preparer

Paul O'Connell
01.2022 - 08.2024
  • Streamlined bookkeeping processes for increased efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Facilitated clear communication between clients and taxing authorities to resolve disputes or clarify documentation requirements.
  • Analyzed complex financial situations, providing tailored solutions for individual client needs regarding taxes and bookkeeping matters.
  • Analyzed financial records to verify accuracy of tax returns.
  • Assessed client tax situations to determine best filing options.
  • Prepared tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-ups for organizations and entities.
  • Developed spreadsheet models to accurately track tax information.

Swivel Dumper Driver

Mike O'Connell
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Prioritized safety initiatives by attending regular training sessions on equipment operation best practices.
  • Navigated challenging terrain while handling heavy loads, ensuring safe transportation of materials without incidents.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance checks on dumper vehicles and reporting issues promptly.
  • Developed strong understanding of various material types to be transported, enabling efficient handling procedures.
  • Ensured load stability through proper distribution of weight within the dumper truck bed.
  • Supported construction projects with timely and accurate transportation of materials, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Tractor and Dump Trailer Driver

Mike O'Connell
05.2016 - 08.2021
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient loading procedures that maximized cargo space utilization within the trailer truck''s capacity limits.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and proactive problem-solving efforts when necessary.
  • Handled unexpected situations effectively, such as rerouting due to road closures or severe weather conditions, to maintain timely delivery schedules.
  • Managed loading and unloading processes safely, reducing the risk of damage to cargo or injury to personnel.
  • Completed accurate logbooks daily, documenting hours worked, miles driven, rest periods taken, and other required information.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Education

Masters of Education - Primary School Teacher

Hibernia College
Dublin, Ireland
08-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Irish And Media & Communication Studies

Mary Immaculate College
Limerick, Ireland
08-2020

Skills

  • Traffic Regulations Compliance
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Heavy Equipment Operation

Interests

  • Volunteer Travel
  • Teaching Swimming Lessons

Timeline

Water Truck Driver

Cailin Mining and Civil
10.2024 - 10.2024

Articulated Truck Driver

Caillin Mining and Civil
10.2024 - 10.2024

Roller Operator

Cailin Mining and Civil
10.2024 - 10.2024

Year-End Bookkeeping Tax Preparer

Paul O'Connell
01.2022 - 08.2024

Swivel Dumper Driver

Mike O'Connell
05.2021 - 08.2022

Tractor and Dump Trailer Driver

Mike O'Connell
05.2016 - 08.2021

Masters of Education - Primary School Teacher

Hibernia College

Bachelor of Arts - Irish And Media & Communication Studies

Mary Immaculate College

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