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Riley Fondacaro

Stratton,WA

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in electrical and civil projects, notably with DOWNER GROUP. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to safety, alongside proficiency in basic wiring and crimping. Renowned for fostering team unity and building strong relationships, consistently delivering projects to high standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Civil Plumber/Electrician Trade Assistant

BMD urban
Katherine, NT
04.2021 - Current
  • Measured, cut and laid out materials based on individual job requirements.
  • Followed plans, orders and technical specifications to complete accurate work that met project specifications, codes, and quality standards.
  • Read written instructions carefully and communicated with team members clearly to promote workplace safety.
  • excavation operations and spotting.
  • Used organizational skills to meet productivity requirements.
  • Kept machinery clean and well-maintained for optimum use.
  • Signaled equipment operators to help align machinery movements and smoothly transfer materials.
  • Mixed, poured and spread concrete, asphalt and other materials with high accuracy to meet project requirements.
  • Dug ditches and trenches at target locations and backfilled excavations.
  • Organized and maintained tools and equipment to enhance work efficiency.
  • Controlled traffic movements near, in and around work zones.
  • Used established signals to help equipment operators align, move and adjust machinery.

Electrical/civil TA

DOWNER GROUP
Katherine , NT
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Setting up temporary fencing/barricading to a high standard due to being situated in a residential area of a defense base.
  • Assisting electricians in demobilizations of generators.
  • Spotting hydrovac trucks in service identification excavations, as well as various types of machinery.
  • Assisting with the erecting of new substations, e.g., rigging onto slabs, cable pulls, lugging, and crimping.
  • Mixing and pouring bentonite for earth rods.
  • Assisting electricians with roping and picking.
  • Completing take 5's and identifying hazards, consequences, and controls for permits daily.

Electrical TA

noske rail/ontrack rectruitment
Perth, WA
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Painting compressors and swapping compressor pads.
  • Cleaning and sand blasting aircon components.
  • Wiring condenser and fresh air fans.
  • Removing old and reapplying new seals for both the bottom of the aircon unit and its doors.
  • Use of multiple tools both manual and electric.
  • Safe use of pressure cleaners and harsh chemicals.
  • Awareness and basic knowledge in regards to working in and around live railways.

Mobile Plant Operator

MLG
Perth, WA
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Communicated effectively with operators and supervisors (pos coms).
  • Maintained safety by adhering to regulations and plant procedures.
  • Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear (pre start checks).
  • Completed maintenance tasks and made adjustments as part of regular upkeep of equipment and safety (regularly checking grease levels, fuel and temperature reading and reporting to supervisor if anything doesn't seem up to scratch)
  • Recorded operating data/information on daily work sheets.
  • completed works on cat 330G rockbreaker and with a GP bucket on, including cleaning stockpiles for oversize ore and metal.
  • pushed up loads onto stockpile fingers with a cat 992G and moved oversize in a 980G.

House Jacking

WA universal
Perth, WA
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Operation of jacking pump and jacks.
  • Backing up of semi trailers.
  • Witnessing/overseeing oversize piloting.
  • Assistance in rigging, setting up spreader bars, top lifts, cradle lifts and rigging hand signals.
  • Travelling rural WA to supply homes to people, sometimes a few days travel.
  • Forklift operations using a man cage.
  • Tarping of buildings.
  • Heavy lifting of 30T jacks, roller plates, rollers and hydraulic hoses.
  • General laboring duties.

Labourer

protech
Stratton, WA
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Basic use of handtools /general laboring duties.

Customer Service Cashier/Bike Mechanic

Rod n rifle
Katherine, NT
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns promptly, escalating complex issues to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Greeted customers and responded to informational requests/questions.
  • Processed credit card and gift certificate payments in electronic computer systems.
  • Bagged, boxed or gift-wrapped sold merchandise per customer's request.
  • Refilled and rotated items on shelves to maintain well-stocked inventory.
  • Cleaned and maintained work area.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized, and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and phone orders.
  • Answered questions about and demonstrated features of diverse merchandise to facilitate customer sales.
  • Built, maintained and fixed customers bikes as per customers requests.
  • Re-filled gas bottles up to 9kg.
  • Spooled fishing reels and fixed fishing rod tips.

Laundry Worker/Ice Truck Driver

Katherine Laundry/Katherine Ice
Katherine, NT
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Folded and stacked items such as sheets, towels and blankets.
  • Unloaded and folded clean laundry from dryers and stored in appropriate areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded washers and dryers, observing correct operating instructions.
  • Reported issues with washing machine, dryer and other laundry equipment to maintenance staff.
  • Collected soiled linens and clothing and delivered clean loads by using a van to motels/caravan parks.
  • Inspected laundry for damage or stains to repair or pre-treat.
  • Loading mini truck with forklift and delivering ice to service stations and supermarkets.

Agricultural Field Worker

Symes Agriculture
Katherine, NT
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Disassembled, repaired and maintained farm machinery such as tractors to tend to hay crops.
  • operations of a bail stacker and rake attachments on tractors.
  • general maintenance and cleaning of workshop.
  • maintenance and repair's of all aspects of machinery to ensure optimum performance and progression during work tasks.
  • basic soldering of old tractors.
  • replacement of all bearings, gears and blades on a cutter attachment.
  • changing of oil pumps for the rack attachments.

Civil Laborer/Trade Assistant

BMD Urban
Katherine, NT
04.2019 - 03.2020

REFER TO NO.3

Formwork Laborer/Civil Laborer

Mitcon Projects
Katherine, NT
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Maintained tools and equipment.
  • Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
  • Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
  • Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
  • Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
  • Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
  • Planned work based on verbal instructions, blueprints and written specifications.
  • Spotting machinery with grade lasers and tape measures to required specifications.
  • Saw cutting concrete to cause concrete to stress crack where required.

Education

High School Diploma -

Governor Stirling Senior High School
Perth, Australia
12.2017

Skills

  • Forklift ticket LF
  • Basic welding skills
  • Standard operating procedures understanding
  • Materials handling
  • Hand tool operations
  • Safety behaviors expertise
  • Team building
  • Relationship building
  • Basic math
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Flexible
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication
  • Work ethic
  • Australian Red Cross - First Aid Certificate
  • Orca working with children card
  • Cert II in Automotive
  • HR-B lisence
  • White card
  • Skid steer ticket
  • Excavator ticket
  • Working at heights ticket
  • Standard Combined Respirator and Earplug Fit Test
  • Demonstrate First Attack Fire Equipment
  • TC/BWTM
  • Nation police clearance (Within 6 months)
  • Basic wiring
  • Crimping
  • Building power and control boards

References

References provided upon request

Timeline

Electrical/civil TA

DOWNER GROUP
05.2024 - 11.2024

Electrical TA

noske rail/ontrack rectruitment
06.2023 - 01.2024

Mobile Plant Operator

MLG
03.2023 - 06.2023

House Jacking

WA universal
07.2022 - 03.2023

Labourer

protech
02.2022 - 07.2022

Civil Plumber/Electrician Trade Assistant

BMD urban
04.2021 - Current

Customer Service Cashier/Bike Mechanic

Rod n rifle
09.2020 - 04.2021

Laundry Worker/Ice Truck Driver

Katherine Laundry/Katherine Ice
06.2020 - 08.2020

Agricultural Field Worker

Symes Agriculture
03.2020 - 05.2020

Civil Laborer/Trade Assistant

BMD Urban
04.2019 - 03.2020

Formwork Laborer/Civil Laborer

Mitcon Projects
08.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Governor Stirling Senior High School
Riley Fondacaro