Self-motivated individual with a number of different skill sets.
Interested in hands-on work involving problem solving and team work.
Extensive experience in Earthworks, including Highway Maintenance and repairs.
Well-rounded individual with great eye for safety procedures and communication skills.
Proven history of best work ethic and adaptability.
Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Seeking to obtain and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges, uses existing skills and offering opportunities to further develop other skills.
Ability to problem-solving
Excellent time management skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Earth Moving /Road Construction Worker
Downer Group
Narrandera, NSW
09.2015 - 01.2022
Contracted to various organizations to conduct earthworks using a variety of machinery
Operated Dump Trucks, Road Graders and other earthworks machinery.
Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
Worked on developing subdivisions, highway construction and repair as well as rural and city road repairs.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Mining Machine Operator
Newcrest Mining
Cadia Valley Orange, NSW
08.2008 - 04.2015
Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
Drove Jumbo Loaders underground
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Agricultural Worker
Wayne Durnan 'Widgiewa Station'
Morundah, NSW
02.2000 - 06.2008
Sheep and cattle husbandry and classing
Operated and serviced farm machinery and vehicles including 4x4 vehicles, Heavy vehicles, Motorbikes, and Stationary motors.
Welding - operation of Mig, Tig, Oxy and Arc welders
Cattle Feedlot experience including branding, tagging, pregnancy testing and transporting livestock.
Administering vaccinations to animals to prevent spread of disease.
Education
Bush Firefighter
Rural Fire Brigade
Riverina Zone
06.2008
Statement of Game Meat Hygiene And Handling
TAFE NSW
02.2005
OH&S Induction Training - Construction Work
Workcover NSW
09.2003
Year 10 Certificate
Mildura Technical School
Mildura, VIC
12.1983
Asbestos Identification And Management
Creative Safety Initiatives
Canberra ACT
08.2016 - 08.2016
Workers On Foot
RMS
NSW
11.2017 - 11.2017
Overhead Powerlines And CPR
Safety Corps
NSW
08.2017 - 08.2017
Workplace Health And Safety Queensland Construction Induction
WHS
Queensland
06.2016 - 06.2016
Skills
Road Grader Operator
Earthworks Plant Operator
Road construction
Large and Small Machinery Maintenance
HR Drivers' License
Cost Estimates
Critical Thinking Skills
Heavy Equipment Repair
Routine Maintenance
Shoulder Repairs
Heavy Equipment Operation
Training Junior Team Members
Time Management
Quality Assurance
Heavy Labor
New Construction
Creative Solutions
Maintaining Clean Work Areas
Truck Driving
Timeline
Workers On Foot
RMS
11.2017 - 11.2017
Overhead Powerlines And CPR
Safety Corps
08.2017 - 08.2017
Asbestos Identification And Management
Creative Safety Initiatives
08.2016 - 08.2016
Workplace Health And Safety Queensland Construction Induction