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Regan Sorensen

Baldivis,WA

Summary

Precision-driven Machine Operator known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing tasks. Specialize in machinery setup, operation optimization, and routine maintenance to ensure peak performance. Possess key soft skills including strong communication for team collaboration, adaptability to rapidly changing production environments, and problem-solving capabilities to address operational challenges effectively. Excel at leveraging technical knowledge and interpersonal abilities to contribute positively to workplace success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Qube Bulk - Rockingham
Rockingham, Perth, WA
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Load the product from the holding shed into the side and end tipper truck/trailers.
  • Load and unload containers with a reach stacker of products from rail wagons and trucks into staging areas for holding and the devanning process, and operate with a forklift while handling palletized products.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Monitored and observed side and end tipper truck/trailers to watch for pile-ups and push-up product when required.
  • Trained new operators and personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.

Drillers Offsider - FIFO 2/1 Roster

Aqua Drill Resources
Winu, Rio Tinto Site Via Port Headland, WA
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducted daily maintenance checks on machines such as pumps, compressors, engines.
  • Removed cuttings from drill sites using shovels and wheelbarrows.
  • Participated in regular toolbox talks about health and safety practices related to drilling activities.
  • Worked closely with the driller to ensure that all job requirements were met in a timely manner.
  • Provided support to driller personnel by performing manual labor tasks as required.
  • Transported heavy objects from one location to another using appropriate lifting techniques.
  • Ensured that all safety precautions were followed while operating machinery or carrying out tasks at heights.
  • Performed general housekeeping duties including cleaning up work areas at the end of each shift.
  • Communicated effectively with other members of the crew regarding any changes in work instructions or safety protocols.
  • Cleaned, lubricated, maintained and serviced all machinery used in drilling operations.
  • Assisted in the assembly, dismantling and servicing of drilling equipment.
  • Maintained a safe workplace environment by adhering to safety regulations and procedures.
  • Delivered materials to designated locations onsite as instructed by supervisor or driller personnel.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of materials, supplies and equipment onto trucks or trailers.
  • Operated hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, drills, and grinders to complete tasks.
  • Assisted with setting up and taking down drilling rig and various equipment.
  • Documented daily pre-shift inspections and completed post-shift paperwork, informing supervisors of important concerns.

Machine/Plant Operator

CBH Fertiliser
Kwinana, Perth, WA
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems as needed.
  • Conducted safety checks on all operating machinery to detect any potential hazards or risks.
  • Used wheel loader to load side and end tipper trucks.
  • Maintained safety by adhering to regulations and plant procedures.
  • Coordinated ongoing maintenance and housekeeping of plant and equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with operators, drivers, and supervisors.
  • Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear.
  • Participated in emergency response drills and real incidents to ensure preparedness.
  • Trained new employees on operating procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance to ensure machinery operates efficiently.

Machine Operator/Container Unloader & Repairist

Qube Bulk - Rockingham
Rockingham, Perth, WA
12.2021 - 04.2023
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors, co-workers and customers in order to resolve issues quickly and accurately.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on containers, such as metal repairs, cleaning, and lubrication.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Documented daily production data, and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up to date.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Trained personnel and new operators on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
  • Utilized hand tools, such as crowbars, hammers, and straps, to move heavy objects into place.
  • Inspected containers for any damages prior to the commencement of repairs.
  • Maintained records of incoming shipments, including the quantity and type of containers received.
  • Provided assistance with special projects as needed by management staff.
  • Loaded and unloaded containers of product from rail wagons and trucks into staging areas for holding and devanning processes using a reach stacker to unload from trucks and rail wagons, and a forklift while handling palletized products.
  • Completed necessary paperwork related to shipping and receiving duties accurately.
  • Reported any discrepancies between manifests and actual shipment to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding hazardous materials handling during unloading process.
  • Worked closely with warehouse staff in order to coordinate timely delivery of shipments according to customer requirements.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.
  • Ensured cleanliness and orderliness of the unloading area to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Provided support in loading outgoing shipments as needed.
  • Implemented feedback from supervisors to improve unloading techniques and reduce breakage.
  • Assisted in organizing the holding shed to optimize space and expedite the retrieval of goods.
  • Participated in regular training sessions on safety and operation of material handling equipment.
  • Engaged in physical lifting of items when necessary, adhering to ergonomic lifting techniques.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Mainfreight Logistics
Kewdale, Perth, WA
02.2018 - 10.2021
  • Organized items according to size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Operated manual pallet jacks to move material around the warehouse.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to safely stack and store materials in the warehouse.
  • Reported any issues or discrepancies regarding product quantity or quality to supervisors immediately.
  • Performed daily pre-shift inspections on forklifts and other equipment.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.
  • Cleaned up spills or debris in work areas immediately following an incident.
  • Managed stock rotation ensuring that older stock is used first.
  • Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Received, inspected and stocked incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Packaged, boxed, labeled and added shrink wrapping to items.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.

Education

Secondary School Certificate - Mathematics, English And Science

Papatoetoe High School
New Zealand
01-2002

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality control
  • Machinery operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Troubleshooting mechanical issues
  • Material handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Time management

Certification

  • WA full driver’s license - Class C and HR-B
  • OHS White Card
  • RIIMPO321F Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations
  • TLILIC0002 license to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 meters or more)
  • HLTAID009, HLTAID010, HLTAID011 CPR and Basic First Aid certificate
  • Hazardous substances safety essentials certificate
  • RIIVEH201E Operate a light vehicle
  • RIIVEH305F Operate and maintain a four-wheel drive vehicle
  • TLIC1051 Operate commercial vehicle
  • TLIA1001 Secure Cargo
  • TLID0015 Load and unload goods/cargo
  • RIIWHS202D Enter and work in confined spaces
  • RIIWHS204D Work Safely at heights
  • MSAPMPER200C Work in accordance with an issued permit
  • MSMAPMPER205C Enter confined space
  • CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging
  • TLILIC0008 license to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonne capacity)
  • Licence to perform high risk work Classes: CN DG LF RS WP

Affiliations

I am a very artistically and mechanically talented individual, and I enjoy creating art and working on personal vehicles and home projects

I enjoy keeping myself fit and healthy for my mental and physical well-being by attending individual and group gym and aqua sessions

I also compete in social touch football, Oz Tag, and outrigging with friends and family

I love being a part of my immediate family's journey in life and am very proud to watch and be involved in their own weekly sporting ventures

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Machine Operator

Qube Bulk - Rockingham
05.2024 - 07.2025

Drillers Offsider - FIFO 2/1 Roster

Aqua Drill Resources
11.2023 - 04.2024

Machine/Plant Operator

CBH Fertiliser
04.2023 - 11.2023

Machine Operator/Container Unloader & Repairist

Qube Bulk - Rockingham
12.2021 - 04.2023

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Mainfreight Logistics
02.2018 - 10.2021

Secondary School Certificate - Mathematics, English And Science

Papatoetoe High School
Regan Sorensen