Russell Cox
Blackwater
Summary
Experienced machinery operator with over 11 years of safe operation of construction & earthmoving equipment. Alert to all company safety programs & procedures. Have a background working with dozers, excavators, loaders, skid steers, & material movers.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
3 month Contract
Calibre Earthmoving
- Machinery operation
- D10R – pushing coal, floor cleanup
- 777 D – Coal dump truck
18 months
JRT Civil
- Machinery operation
- 8 - 32 tonne CAT excavator – trenching storm water, roadways
- D6R – D11R – unloading coal trains, push coal – feed power plant
Supervisor and Multi Skill Operator
MCC Group
Blackwater
01.2024 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure team adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Trained new staff on workflow processes and operational procedures for optimal performance.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing discrepancies and improving order accuracy.
- Coordinated team schedules and resource allocation to enhance productivity in high-demand periods.
Rural Contracting
RGC Trading - Central Qld
01.2019 - Current
- Currently subcontracting to GARTHE FENCING – Gladstone Region
- Machinery operation
- Skid steer – clearing roads/fence lines
- 24 tonne excavator – cleaning dams – wall batter
- Management of each project, associated staff and materials
- Fence construction
- Yard building and repairs
Overseer
LKH GRAZING – Widgeman Station
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Grader operations
- 140H – maintain roads & fire breaks, lay pipeline
- D9N – scrub pulling
- D11R – dam construction
- Dozer operations
- Management of each project, associated staff and materials
- General maintenance of the station & machinery
Manager
Namgooyah Grazing Pastoral Co
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Machinery operation
- 908 CAT loader – fire breaks, roads, unloading hay
- Management of each project, associated staff and materials
- Fence construction
- Yard building and repairs
Rural Contracting
RGC Trading (Self-employed)
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Management of up to 4 full time staff
- Accounts and invoicing
- Machinery operation
- 2 - 8 tonne Komatsu excavator – pad prep, trenching
- 908M loader – cleaning dams
- Stock taking
- Management of each job, staff and materials
Station hand
Basalt Pastoral Company
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Property Maintenance
- Construction of new fence lines, yards and repairs
- Machinery operation
Education
Rockhampton State High School
Rockhampton, QLDSkills
- Welding
- Fencing
- Horse handling & shoeing
- Sound computer skills
- Cert II in Agricultural Science
- Cert II in Meat Processing
- Machinery operation
- Operation of power tools
- Service machinery/vehicles
- Horse breaking
- Low Stress Stock Handling
- Open Drivers License
- Stock handling & processing
- Bore mechanics
- Accurate Record Keeping Skills
- Construction card (1752007)
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
Certification
- DTE Training & Safety Skills
- Provider No: 32328
- RIIMPO323E Conduct civil construction dozer operations
- Date: 2020-11-18
- RIIMPO320F Conduct civil construction excavator operations
- Date: 2020-09-05
- RIIMPO321F Conduct civil construction wheeled front end loader operations
- Unit Code TLILIC0001
- Unit Title Licence to transport dangerous goods by road
- Class of Dangerous Goods 2,3,4,5,6,8,9
- Date of Issue: 2022-02-21
- Training and assessment: 2022-01-20 to 2022-02-08
- Location: Gracemere
- KRTS Pty Ltd
- TLIF0005 Apply a fatigue risk management system
- Date: 2022-03-15
- Certificate ID 13303
Value Offered
- Adaptable, flexible and willing to assume increased responsibility, able to make sound decisions quickly in challenging and changing environments.
- Highly developed time management strategies, with ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks and staff simultaneously.
- Dozer, Loader, Excavator tickets
- Open HC license
Timeline
Supervisor and Multi Skill Operator
MCC Group
01.2024 - Current
Rural Contracting
RGC Trading - Central Qld
01.2019 - Current
Overseer
LKH GRAZING – Widgeman Station
01.2017 - 01.2019
Manager
Namgooyah Grazing Pastoral Co
01.2016 - 01.2017
Rural Contracting
RGC Trading (Self-employed)
01.2013 - 01.2016
Station hand
Basalt Pastoral Company
01.2011 - 01.2013
3 month Contract
Calibre Earthmoving
18 months
JRT Civil
Rockhampton State High School