Riley Holmes
Karratha,W.A
Summary
Fully qualified boilermaker living in karratha WA.
Cert III in engineering: heavy metal fabrication.
Confined space and working at heights qualified.
Rio Tinto inducted.
Total of 10 years experience in the construction industry.
Looking to branch out from my current employer and further my career in the mining industry.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boilermaker
Kempe Engineering Services
Karratha
04.2024 - Current
- On-site welding and fabrication.
- Hard skirt adjustments
- Parent metal repairs
- Chute liner change outs
- Decision making and problem solving
- General boilermaker duties.
Welder
Peter Moore Welding
Bega, NSW
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Fabrication and welding of custom Ute trays and toolboxes.
- Fitting and securing trays and toolboxes to vehicles
- Fabrication and welding of custom trailers
- Wiring and fitting hydraulic pumps, batteries, breakaway systems and lighting.
- Rigging of running gear such as axles, roller rocker suspension etc
Sole Trader
Core Fabrication
Burringbar, NSW
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Clearly communicate designs to clients based on the clients needs
- Safely and efficiently fabricate jobs on tight schedules with limited budget
- Design and quote jobs
Carpenter Laborer/ Boilermaker
Claddagh Projects
Byron Bay, NSW
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings
- Completed tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy
- Performed MIG welding and fabrication of decorative gates, fences and structural steel used for housing
- Complete shop fit outs/ extensions and renovations using both carpentry, welding and gyprocking skills
Boilermaker/Welder
Food Engineering Services
Ballina
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Fabricated food processing products etc out of stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel
- Operated Sheet metal bending machines
- Tac’d and welded using TIG and MIG welding processes
Grounds and Maintenance Manager
Discovery Parks
Byron Bay
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Supervised employee performance
- Scheduled regular inspections of equipment such as ride on mowers and facilities such as pools and water park to manage general wear and tear
- Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance programs
- Replaced bolts and major steel supports of the water park by myself to ensure a safe and risk free environment
- Monitored and maintained sewage levels and water flow during the 2021 floods
Grounds and Maintenance
Discovery Parks
Byron Bay
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Performed daily maintenance such as mowing, pruning, maintenance call outs to cabins or facilities
- Maintained grounds tools and equipment free from mechanical or safety defects and in top operating condition
- Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning
Boilermaker
Shire Steel And Fabrication
04.2016 - 04.2020
- Previous years completed as an apprentice putting myself through TAFE for 2 years prior with Notley's engineering whilst a trades assistant.
- Experience in both fabrication in factory and onsite installations.
- Interpreted engineering drawings, sketches and specifications for each job.
- Used MIG, ARC and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams etc according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys or hooks.
Trades Assistant
Notleys Engineering
06.2012 - 03.2016
- Assisted tradesmen with various daily tasks which improved productivity and resulted in better efficiency
- Reinforced constructions techniques and proper use of hand tools, power tools and equipment to encourage worksite safety
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Fabricated shop parts directly from engineering drawings
Education
Certificate III - Engineering- Heavy Metal Fabrication
TAFE NSW
Ultimo2019
Certification
- Cert III in Engineering- heavy metal fabrication.
- WHS white card.
- Un restricted drivers license
- Boilermaker trade certificate
- Working at heights certification
- Confined space entry certification
Timeline
Boilermaker
Kempe Engineering Services
04.2024 - Current
Welder
Peter Moore Welding
09.2023 - 04.2024
Sole Trader
Core Fabrication
04.2023 - 09.2023
Carpenter Laborer/ Boilermaker
Claddagh Projects
06.2022 - 04.2023
Boilermaker/Welder
Food Engineering Services
12.2021 - 06.2022
Grounds and Maintenance Manager
Discovery Parks
04.2021 - 12.2021
Grounds and Maintenance
Discovery Parks
09.2020 - 04.2021
Boilermaker
Shire Steel And Fabrication
04.2016 - 04.2020
Trades Assistant
Notleys Engineering
06.2012 - 03.2016
Certificate III - Engineering- Heavy Metal Fabrication
TAFE NSW