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SADARAKA KATU

Kalgoorlie,Australia

Summary

As a safety-focused and highly motivated individual with experience working in fast-paced and high- risk environments within the trades industry, I have a clear understanding of safely operating various mobile plant, teamwork and managing multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously. I am now seeking a new challenging role where I can develop new skills and gain a long-term career within the mining industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator / Operator

SPE
12.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for monitoring and maintaining machinery in the chipper yard, reporting faults, providing detailed incident reports, and logging computer system activities.
  • Responsible for operating L150H Volvo Loaders safely, transporting materials and logs around the chipper yard, loading the chipper with logs, and maintaining the yard using positive two-way radio communications.
  • Operated a 240 Sany Excavator with Knuckle grabber attachments, performing high stack duties and transporting logs to stockpiles for loader
  • Responsible for cleaning under convey belts, using manual handling techniques, lifting 30kg at a time, and managing fatigue in various weather conditions.
  • Ensured the safety of using various power/hand tools such as 066 chain saws, hammers, sledgehammers, angle grinders, jackhammers, and power drills before starting work.
  • Maintained detailed daily activity records, including logs of equipment usage, fuel consumption, maintenance schedules, and incident documentation for thorough reporting purposes.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to ensure daily site operation and safety KPI objectives are met by relaying relevant information on operator movements, machinery optimizations, and maintenance schedule updates.
  • Before operation, ensured all machinery is pre-started by checking fluid levels, oils, tire pressure, isolations, and lights, and tagging out unsafe equipment.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols, including wearing the correct PPE, operating according to SOPs, isolating, reporting hazards, and addressing any safety issues.

Foreman / Operator

Malec Logistic
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Operate 250 loaders and excavators safely, ensuring positive two-way radio communication with other operators, and adhering to traffic management plans on the site..
  • Utilized Telehandlers and Cone Cranes for container stacking, material and equipment positioning, high lifts, and monitoring controls to adjust telescopic boom, forks, and attachments.
  • Provided leadership, insight, and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Perform minor vehicle maintenance, conduct pre-start checks on mobile plant equipment, and report defects to management. Tag vehicles as needed.
  • Attended toolbox safety meetings with site personnel to communicate safety information, updates, and specifications, ensuring a safe and productive working environment.
  • Followed all safety protocols as per OH&S procedures, including wearing the correct P.P.E., operating as per SOPs, isolations, JHA's, and hazard identification and reporting, and contributing to daily pre-start and monthly tool-box meetings, raising safety issues.

Skills

  • Dispatching
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Stress tolerance
  • System monitoring
  • Emergency response
  • Worksite safety
  • Operations supervision
  • Quality control
  • Effective communication
  • Equipment operation
  • Job site safety
  • Staff management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Machinery operation

References

Mathew Malec, Foreman, Malec Logistic, 0418 521 636, mattM@malec.com.au

Licencesandexperience

  • Heavy Combination Driver's Licence
  • White Card
  • Police Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Excavator
  • Loader
  • Compactor
  • Bulldozer
  • LF Forklift
  • Stacker
  • Experienced Operating: L150H Volvo and 250 Loaders, 240 Sany Excavators, Telehandlers and Cone Cranes

Timeline

Control Room Operator / Operator

SPE
12.2022 - Current

Foreman / Operator

Malec Logistic
06.2021 - 12.2022

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