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Robert Farah

Mount Druitt

Summary

As a crane Operator with a proven track record at Two Way Cranes, showcasing exceptional hand-eye coordination and team collaboration. Excelled in executing demanding lifts with precision, significantly enhancing job site safety through meticulous equipment maintenance and effective communication. Demonstrated expertise in crane operations and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reliability under challenging conditions.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

Two Way Cranes
02.2012 - Current
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.

Mobile Crane Operator

PC Cranes
03.2004 - 08.2011
  • Conducted daily safety meetings to discuss potential hazards and reinforce best practices among crew members.
  • Improved overall project management by tracking inventory usage as well as monitoring fuel consumption levels for optimal cost control measures.
  • Collaborated with rigging crews to ensure equipment was properly secured before each lift operation.
  • Managed logistics effectively, ensuring timely delivery of materials to designated locations onsite.

Automotive Spray Painter

Sids High Quality Smash Repairs
01.1998 - 12.2003
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship in line with industry standards and client expectations.
  • Enhanced final finishes by meticulously preparing surfaces, including sanding, masking, and priming.
  • Ensured long-lasting results by properly curing applied paints according to manufacturer specifications using specialized equipment such as infrared lamps or baking ovens when necessary.
  • Supported collision repair department by seamlessly blending new paint into existing finishes for a factory-like appearance after repairs were made.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving abilities in troubleshooting various issues related to paint formulas or application techniques to achieve desired results.
  • Worked closely with estimators and insurance adjusters to ensure accurate quotes for automotive paint services, keeping costs within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

Automotive Spray Painter

Gordan Tyler Smash Repairs
01.1993 - 10.1997
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship in line with industry standards and client expectations.
  • Enhanced final finishes by meticulously preparing surfaces, including sanding, masking, and priming.
  • Ensured long-lasting results by properly curing applied paints according to manufacturer specifications using specialized equipment such as infrared lamps or baking ovens when necessary.
  • Supported collision repair department by seamlessly blending new paint into existing finishes for a factory-like appearance after repairs were made.

Education

Automotive Engineering / Metal Fabrication

Bathurst TAFE NSW
Bathurst, NSW
12-1991

High School Certificate -

Bathurst High School
Bathurst, NSW
11-1989

Skills

  • Crane assembly
  • Accurate communication
  • Crane operations
  • Crane maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Load calculation
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Construction safety
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Crane steering

Interests

  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Classic Cars
  • Music
  • Gym Workouts
  • Camping

Timeline

Crane Operator

Two Way Cranes
02.2012 - Current

Mobile Crane Operator

PC Cranes
03.2004 - 08.2011

Automotive Spray Painter

Sids High Quality Smash Repairs
01.1998 - 12.2003

Automotive Spray Painter

Gordan Tyler Smash Repairs
01.1993 - 10.1997

Automotive Engineering / Metal Fabrication

Bathurst TAFE NSW

High School Certificate -

Bathurst High School
Robert Farah