Rhys Appo
Ballina
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in software development, system administration, and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends, to contribute to organizational success.
Experienced and dependable work supervisor with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in project management, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Safety-conscious, with a strong work ethic, and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills, with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction, and driving positive outcomes.
Results-driven individual with a solid track record of delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals, and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Transport for NSW
01.2011 - Current
Works Supervisor, Civil Construction, 8 years.
-I have been a Works Supervisor for over 8 years. I have been heavily involved in some major projects that TFNSW has delivered over the years and, as a Works Supervisor, delivered the largest construction program in the state for TFNSW on the New England Highway with the safety works.
-I have been successful on multiple different construction projects, and I have a proven ability to deliver complex projects in complex situations on multiple occasions.
-I have a wealth of experience in TFNSW construction, systems, and technical background, with leading multiple teams that would benefit the organization in the future.
-I also have managed and performed surveillance and supervised on many different tier 1-3 contractors throughout out my career and have a great understanding of contractual agreements and requirements.
-Human Resources Management: 30+ direct staff.
- Contractor management of multiple contractors and tier-1 contracts.
- Supervision in Delivering - $62 million 2020 road safety program over several projects and sites running simultaneously. - 2021 delivered $52 million of construction works throughout New England and other neighboring councils.
-2022 combined Flood recovery work
Northern Rivers is also delivering around $32 million of construction work for the Northern region of TFNSW.
In 2023, after successfully delivering the largest construction program in the state for TFNSW, I moved back to the Far North Coast to go on and deliver around $19 million worth of construction work while also delivering $20 million of resilience work.
-2024 successfully delivered multiple projects and resilience works up to $25 million.
-2025 currently delivering multiple complex projects and Tier 1 contracts up to $20 million.
K Gava Bricklaying
01.2009 - 01.2011
Medicare Australia Cadetship Program
01.2005 - 01.2009
Lismore Memorial Baths
01.2005 - 01.2009
Education
Cert IV - WHS
01.2019
Cert. IV - Trainer and Assessor
Novaskill
01.2015
Cert. III - civil construction
Civil Train
01.2012
Bachelor of Business -
Southern Cross University
01.2009
Higher School Certificate -
Maclean High School
01.2004
Cert IV - Project Management
Skills
- Working effectively in a team environment
- Proven ability to work under tight timeframes and deliver large-scale work and work programs
- Competent computer skills
- Positive communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Interpretation of business needs and directions
- High regards in relation to safety, environment, and quality in the workplace
- Leadership and high-level management of teams and resources
- Delivering works with multiple teams and understanding the critical path of project deliverables
References
- Kylie Bray, Works Manager NE, Transport for NSW, 0475 822 904
- Shaun Gillespie, Works Manager FNC, Transport for NSW, 0413 368 288
Key Personal Skills
- Working effectively in a team environment
- Working with little supervision
- Competent computer skills
- Positive communication skills
- Problem solving
- Interpretation of business needs and directions
- High regards in relation to Safety, Environment and Quality in the workplace
- Leadership and high-level management of teams and resources
Timeline
Transport for NSW
01.2011 - Current
K Gava Bricklaying
01.2009 - 01.2011
Medicare Australia Cadetship Program
01.2005 - 01.2009
Lismore Memorial Baths
01.2005 - 01.2009
Cert IV - WHS
Cert. IV - Trainer and Assessor
Novaskill
Cert. III - civil construction
Civil Train
Bachelor of Business -
Southern Cross University
Higher School Certificate -
Maclean High School
Cert IV - Project Management
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