Richard Crittenden
Lesmurdie,WA
Summary
Skilled production worker with background in diverse manufacturing environments. Possess strong understanding of production processes and quality control measures, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement process improvements, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency. Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship and contributing positively to team dynamics. Resourceful Operator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machinery operation, quality control, and safety procedures. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and project success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
BHP
, WA
03.2021 - 12.2024
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Operator
Rio Tinto
, WA
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Driver
Karratha Earth Moving
Karratha, WA
03.2019 - 01.2020
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
- Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
Driver
Red Ridge Transport
Kalgoolie, WA
07.2017 - 03.2019
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
- Prepared documents such as bills of lading, invoices, receipts, proof of delivery documents.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
- Adapted to changing routes or schedules as required by the employer.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
Driver B/Doubles
Geoff Richards Transport
Brisbane, QLD
08.2014 - 05.2017
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
- Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
- Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
- Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
- Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient cargo loading and unloading.
Operator
Roche Bros
Greenbushes, WA
01.2011 - 07.2014
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Operator
Macmahons
Waihi, New Zealand
12.2009 - 01.2011
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Accurately placed loads in optimal locations for spreading and distribution by bulldozers and material movers.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Communicated regularly with supervisor regarding current projects or any issues that arose during operation of the dump truck.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
Education
High School Diploma -
Capella Sec Dept
Capella, QLD12-1985
Skills
- Machine operation
- OSHA regulations adherence
- Issue resolution
- Efficient multitasking
- Safety compliance
- Operational documentation
- Attention to detail
- Hand and foot coordination
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Analytical thinking
Affiliations
- In my free time i love camping, gold prospecting and hunting
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operator
BHP
03.2021 - 12.2024
Operator
Rio Tinto
02.2020 - 02.2021
Driver
Karratha Earth Moving
03.2019 - 01.2020
Driver
Red Ridge Transport
07.2017 - 03.2019
Driver B/Doubles
Geoff Richards Transport
08.2014 - 05.2017
Operator
Roche Bros
01.2011 - 07.2014
Operator
Macmahons
12.2009 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Capella Sec Dept
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