RICKI WALKER
Adelaide,SA
Summary
I am a hardworking, reliable & trustworthy individual with a good eye for detail. I am always willing to learn new skills and am able to follow instructions well. I can work effectively either individually or as part of a team of which I have demonstrated throughout my career. I am a conscientious, professional and motivated person with experience within the manufacturing sector and as demonstrated in my qualifications recently in the Demolition sector. I have a good attendance record and I am always punctual which will be confirmed from any of my previous employers.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Asbestos Removal
Erith
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Completed thorough decontamination procedures after asbestos removal, ensuring safe re-entry into affected spaces.
- Improved project efficiency with meticulous planning and coordination of asbestos removal tasks.
- Evaluated potential hazards before beginning each task, proactively reducing risks associated with asbestos removal activities.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to state and federal guidelines during all phases of asbestos removal projects.
- Enhanced safety by strictly following asbestos removal procedures and guidelines.
Demolition Worker
Squibb Group
01.2020 - 08.2023
- Soft strip the interior of buildings in a safe and controlled manner
- Categorise hazardous, non-hazardous and recyclable waste
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Labourer
JC Building Services
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Ground works and general labourer
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to labourer tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Demolition Worker
JBV Demolition
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Soft strip the interior of buildings in a safe and controlled manner
- Categorise hazardous, non-hazardous and recyclable waste
- Wore mandated safety equipment and used correct procedures for total site safety.
- Operated jackhammer, cutting saws and other power tools for demolition work.
- Conducted post-demolition site assessments, ensuring all required tasks were completed before moving onto subsequent projects.
- Used sledgehammers, drills and hydraulic tools for detail work prior to full demolition.
- Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
Quarry Operator
Burlington Slate Quarry
11.2013 - 10.2018
- Docking up the slate
- Riving slate
- Driving the fork lift/telehandler
- Dressing the slate
- Water splitting
- Packing slate in the designated locations and grades
- Continuously monitored inventory levels to maintain an adequate supply of essential materials for ongoing quarry operations.
- Reduced equipment downtime through preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
- Performed routine inspections of quarry machinery, identifying potential issues before they became critical malfunctions.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations. Loadingding saw tables with overhead cranes ready to cut into desired shapes and sizes
Warehouse Apprentice
Finger Prints
07.2013 - 11.2013
- Checking the stock in the warehouse
- Mug press, making canvases, printing stickers and packing orders
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
Education
GCSE - English, Science, ICT (3 Units), Geography, PE, Mathematics, Resistant Materials
Millom Comprehensive School
Millom, Cumbria06.2013
Skills
- Strong, developed communication skills both verbal and written to allow me to work independently or in a team environment
- Demonstrated leadership skills with a professional attitude and commitment to the highest level of achievement in every endeavour
- Hardworking and highly organised, with the ability to initiate ideas through to a successful conclusion
- Ability to manage workloads and deadlines effectively
- First aid trained
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/23/97
- Nationality: British with a WHV (417)
- Driving License: Full
Timeline
Asbestos Removal
Erith
08.2023 - 12.2024
Demolition Worker
Squibb Group
01.2020 - 08.2023
Labourer
JC Building Services
10.2019 - 01.2020
Demolition Worker
JBV Demolition
10.2018 - 10.2019
Quarry Operator
Burlington Slate Quarry
11.2013 - 10.2018
Warehouse Apprentice
Finger Prints
07.2013 - 11.2013
GCSE - English, Science, ICT (3 Units), Geography, PE, Mathematics, Resistant Materials
Millom Comprehensive School
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