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Ryan Dawson-Sweeney

Perth/Warwick ,WA

Summary

Dynamic Advanced Scaffolder with proven expertise at GORILLA, excelling in scaffold erection techniques and OSHA compliance. Recognized for enhancing safety standards and minimizing workplace accidents through effective hazard identification and team collaboration. Adept at managing materials and fostering strong relationships, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Scaffolder

GORILLA
Perth, WA
04.2016 - Current
  • Constructed and dismantled scaffolding structures adhering to safety regulations.
  • Assisted in the installation of scaffolding systems for various construction projects.
  • Monitored equipment for proper functionality, reporting issues promptly to supervisors.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of scaffolding tasks.
  • Trained new staff on scaffolding techniques and safety procedures effectively.
  • Inspected scaffolding installations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
  • Enhanced workflow efficiency by implementing best practices in scaffold assembly and maintenance.
  • Maintained safety and operational procedures for Number projects at heights of up to Number feet.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects, adhering to strict deadlines without compromising on quality or safety.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to develop optimal scaffold designs for various projects.
  • Minimized workplace accidents by enforcing compliance with industry regulations and safety procedures.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by troubleshooting issues that arose during scaffold erection or dismantling process.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective communication and coordination among crew members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing expert recommendations on scaffold usage.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through regular monitoring of job progress, adjusting schedules as needed to meet objectives.
  • Optimized material utilization by accurately calculating required resources for each project, reducing waste and cost.
  • Coordinated with site managers to ensure seamless integration of scaffolding services within overall construction plan.
  • Exceeded client expectations through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship under demanding conditions.
  • Reduced project delays by efficiently assembling and dismantling scaffolding structures as per the requirements.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of scaffolding equipment.
  • Supported positive working environment by fostering teamwork, cooperation, and open communication among crew members.
  • Participated in risk assessments for each project, identifying potential hazards and implementing appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Led a team responsible for erecting temporary access structures such as stairways and walkways for enhanced accessibility at worksites.
  • Developed customized solutions for complex projects, adapting scaffolding configurations to suit unique client needs.
  • Served as a reliable source of information on scaffold regulations and industry standards, helping clients make informed decisions about their projects.
  • Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
  • Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
  • Verified all scaffolding materials were stored safely and securely.
  • Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
  • Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
  • Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
  • Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
  • Inspected scaffolding for safety and structural integrity before each use.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.

Advanced Scaffolder

Scorpion Scaffolding
Perth, WA
02.2014 - 04.2016
  • Constructed and dismantled scaffolding structures adhering to safety regulations.
  • Minimized workplace accidents by enforcing compliance with industry regulations and safety procedures.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of scaffolding equipment.
  • Developed customized solutions for complex projects, adapting scaffolding configurations to suit unique client needs.
  • Utilized ladders, small lifts and rope access systems to safely access hard-to-reach areas.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Assisted in the installation of scaffolding systems for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of scaffolding tasks.
  • Inspected scaffolding installations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
  • Maintained safety and operational procedures for Number projects at heights of up to Number feet.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to develop optimal scaffold designs for various projects.
  • Led a team responsible for erecting temporary access structures such as stairways and walkways for enhanced accessibility at worksites.
  • Served as a reliable source of information on scaffold regulations and industry standards, helping clients make informed decisions about their projects.
  • Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
  • Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.

Advanced Scaffolder Leading Hand

SSSecure
Perth, WA
10.2009 - 02.2014
  • Supervised scaffolding crew to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
  • Coordinated scaffold assembly and dismantling to optimize workflow efficiency on job sites.
  • Trained new team members on best practices for scaffolding techniques and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections of scaffolding structures to identify and address potential hazards.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop scaffolding plans tailored to specific site requirements.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.

Education

No Degree -

Balga High School
Perth, WA

Skills

  • Time management expertise
  • Managing materials
  • Confined spaces expertise
  • Continuous professional development
  • OSHA compliance
  • Inspections
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Edge protection installation
  • Stair tower construction
  • Scaffold erection techniques
  • Comfortable at heights
  • Site cleanup
  • Scaffolding erecting
  • Construction safety
  • Hazard identification
  • Relationship building
  • Personal protective equipment

Timeline

Advanced Scaffolder

GORILLA
04.2016 - Current

Advanced Scaffolder

Scorpion Scaffolding
02.2014 - 04.2016

Advanced Scaffolder Leading Hand

SSSecure
10.2009 - 02.2014

No Degree -

Balga High School
Ryan Dawson-Sweeney