Supported skilled tradespeople in the installation of flooring materials including carpet, vinyl, and laminate.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized job site, contributing to on-time project delivery.
Developed experience with cutting tools, adhesives, and measuring equipment to assist with precise installations.
Recognized for reliability and willingness to take initiative on-site preparation and cleanup tasks.
Strong Hold Fencing Australia
Assisted in the installation and maintenance of various fencing systems, including security, rural, and industrial fences.
Operated hand and power tools, including augers and post drivers, under supervision.
Played a key role in ensuring team safety compliance with OH&S regulations on-site.
Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication skills while working in fast-paced outdoor environments.
Furphy Foundry
Supported trades in manufacturing and assembling public infrastructure products such as street furniture, drinking fountains, and urban design elements.
Worked in fabrication areas assisting with grinding, basic welding prep, and materials handling.
Helped ensure quality control standards by conducting basic inspections before dispatch.
Gained experience in a production-based environment with high attention to detail.
Ryan’s Meat
Worked in a meat processing facility assisting with packaging, cleaning, and preparation tasks.
Followed strict hygiene and safety protocols to support food safety standards.
Assisted skilled butchers with meat handling and equipment cleaning.
Developed efficiency in fast-paced, cold storage environments requiring physical endurance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Labourer
Carpet & Vinyl.
06.2025 - Current
Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting carpet, vinyl, adhesives, and tools to job sites.
Prepare work areas by cleaning surfaces, removing old flooring, and ensuring the area is ready for installation.
Help cut and fit underlay, carpet, and vinyl flooring to required dimensions.
Support lead installers in laying and securing flooring materials.
Use basic hand and power tools (e.g., knives, rollers, seam cutters) under supervision.
Clean up work areas post-installation and dispose of waste materials properly.
Follow all health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow.
Work is primarily on-site in homes, offices, or construction environments.
May involve kneeling, bending, lifting, and working in tight or dusty spaces.
Exposure to adhesives, dust, and other flooring-related materials.
Variable hours, including early starts or extended days based on project needs.
Laborer
Strong Hold Australia LTD
02.2025 - 03.2025
Operated machinery and tools safely to complete various tasks efficiently.
Assisted in loading and unloading materials from trucks and storage areas.
Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines consistently.
Organized work areas for enhanced productivity and reduced hazards.
Adapted quickly to changing job requirements and priorities as needed.
Supported skilled workers in completing complex tasks while learning new skills.
Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
Trade Assistant
Furphy Foundary
11.2023 - 01.2025
Sand Moulding:
Prepare sand molds using hand tools or molding machines (green sand or resin bonded).
Position patterns and cores in mold boxes according to production drawings.
Ensure proper mold integrity, alignment, and finish to avoid casting defects.
Clean and maintain molding equipment and work area.
Metal Casting:
Operate furnaces to melt metals such as aluminum, steel, iron, or bronze.
Pour molten metal into sand molds safely and accurately.
Monitor temperature and pouring process to ensure quality and safety.
Allow castings to cool, then remove from molds and perform initial cleaning (e.g., shot blasting, grinding).
Inspection and Quality Control:
Inspect cast parts for surface defects, dimensional accuracy, and conformance to specifications.
Record production data and report any defects or irregularities.
Work with the quality team to improve casting quality and reduce scrap.
Maintenance and Safety:
Perform routine maintenance on molding and casting equipment.
Adhere to all safety protocols including PPE usage, handling of hot materials, and hazard communication.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Ensured workplace safety, conducting regular checks and maintaining equipment to prevent accidents.
Chiller Operator
Ryan Meats
03.2023 - 10.2023
Operate, monitor, and maintain chiller systems used for cooling sheep and goat carcasses.
Ensure carcasses are chilled to required temperatures within the specified time to meet food safety standards.
Monitor and record temperature and humidity levels regularly.
Load and unload carcasses from the chillers using hoists, rails, or conveyors.
Inspect chiller units for proper functioning and report any malfunctions or irregularities.
Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of chiller units in accordance with hygiene and safety protocols.
Ensure accurate documentation of chiller logs and cooling times.
Work closely with the slaughtering and deboning teams to ensure timely transfer of carcasses.
Follow all company SOPs, HACCP, and regulatory guidelines.
Assist in regular maintenance and coordinate with the maintenance team for repairs.
Ensure workplace safety and report any hazards or unsafe practices.
Exposure to cold temperatures (0°C to 4°C / 32°F to 39°F).
Physically demanding tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
Education
Railway Card
Railway Industry Worker
Sydney, NSW
Construction Induction (White Card)
Work Safe Victoria
Shepparton, VIC
Covid- 19 Safety At Work
Express Online Training
Sydney, NSW
Food Handler
Express Online Training
Sydney, NSW
CPR, AED & First Aid
National CPRFoundation
Sydney, NSW
Enter Confined Space & Gas Test Atmosphere
All Global Training
Darwin, NT
Working With Children
Safe NT Darwin
Darwin, NT
Skills
Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability
Willingness to learn and follow directions
Safe manual handling and lifting techniques
Use of basic hand and power tools
Ability to work in different environments (hot, cold, outdoors)
Good physical condition for repetitive and physically demanding tasks
Strong team collaboration and communication skills
Ability to adapt across multiple trades and job sites
Floor preparation: removing old flooring, cleaning, and leveling
Measuring, cutting, and fitting carpet and vinyl materials
Application of adhesives and underlay
Operation of flooring tools: knives, stretchers, rollers, seam welders
Attention to detail and ability to follow installation plans
Physical strength for lifting rolls and working on knees
Clean-up and site maintenance
Installation and maintenance of fencing along rail corridors (eg, steel palisade, wire mesh, post & rail)
Use of hand and power tools (post hole diggers, saws, drills, etc)
Excavation and concrete setting for fence posts
Ability to read site plans or follow marking guidelines
Safety awareness working near railways (knowledge of railway safety standards is a plus)
Use of PPE and compliance with rail industry site protocols
Manual handling and outdoor endurance
Knowledge of mould preparation using sand, resin, or metal dies
Understanding of melting and pouring techniques for metals like aluminium, steel, or iron
Familiarity with foundry tools and safety protocols
Ability to handle hot metal safely using tongs, ladles, and PPE