Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Rick Tucker

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Motivated plant operator with several years of experience monitoring and analyzing data to maintain plant operations. Resourceful in adjusting equipment with accuracy and efficiency to preserve the quality of production. Expert in maintaining safety while operating heavy equipment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plant Operator/Truck Driver

Sutherlandshire Council
Sutherland, NSW
10.2021 - Current
  • Conducted routine testing and analysis of sample products to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance activities on plant machinery and equipment.
  • Recorded operating data on daily work sheets from laboratory analysis and flow metering equipment.
  • Trained new employees on operating procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained current knowledge about latest operating and maintenance practices with continuing education courses.

Greenskeeper Apprenice

Green options
Sydney, NSW
09.2020 - 11.2020
  • Managed nearby features such as bunkers with raking and regular care.
  • Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
  • Maintained and monitored turf grass health; fertilized, aerated, and over-seeded as needed.
  • Performed routine maintenance on mowing equipment; sharpened blades and changed oil and filters.
  • Repaired divots on fairways and tees using a combination of seed mixtures and top dressing.
  • Removed leaves, clippings and debris with blowers or collection methods.
  • Conducted daily inspections of greens to identify any issues such as disease or pest infestations.

Trade Team Member

Bunnings Warehouse
Caringbah, NSW
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Rotated through series of different stations based on team needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
  • Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.

Air Conditioning Apprentice

Cav Air
Sydney, NSW
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Assisted master craftsmen with daily tasks to learn trade skills.
  • Collaborated with other apprentices and team members on joint tasks and projects.
  • Transported items and tools from truck to work locations.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring they were in good working order.
  • Observed experienced professionals performing their duties in order to gain practical knowledge of industry standards.
  • Demonstrated initiative by seeking out additional responsibilities and learning opportunities.

Trampoline Coach

Flipout
Taren Point, NSW
09.2017 - 10.2018
  • Observed health and safety guidelines and protocols during practice sessions and game to help players avoid injuries.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to develop drills that would challenge athletes while also teaching them proper technique.
  • Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
  • Motivated athletes through positive reinforcement so they could reach their full potential.

Pizza Shop Assistant

Tallottas Pizzeria
Kurnell, NSW
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Communicated any special instructions for orders to kitchen staff promptly and accurately.
  • Assisted with restocking supplies as needed.
  • Assisted other team members in closing duties such as cleaning up stations, counting money.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cronulla High School
Cronulla, NSW
01-2019

Skills

  • Team building
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Vehicle operation
  • Time management

Certification

  • heavy vehical licence
  • traffic control
  • spray ticket
  • chainsaw ticket
  • manual handling couses

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Plant Operator/Truck Driver

Sutherlandshire Council
10.2021 - Current

Greenskeeper Apprenice

Green options
09.2020 - 11.2020

Trade Team Member

Bunnings Warehouse
05.2020 - 09.2020

Air Conditioning Apprentice

Cav Air
10.2018 - 10.2019

Trampoline Coach

Flipout
09.2017 - 10.2018

Pizza Shop Assistant

Tallottas Pizzeria
09.2016 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Cronulla High School
Rick Tucker