Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Licenses and certificates
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Samuel Blakemore

Bundaberg ,QLD

Summary

I’m a highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

I am a family man who values honesty and integrity. I like to take pride in my work and I am open to instruction and constructive criticism.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Labourer for Parks and Open Spaces

Bundaberg Regional Council
Bundaberg , Qld
03.2025 - Current

Maintain a safe working environment

Working on and around roads

Using various mobile plant and small mechanical plant

Manual labour

Working in public amenities

Crew Leader

Isis central sugar mill
Isis Central , QLD
06.2011 - 03.2025
  • Directed team of 4-8 crew members in daily operations and assigned tasks.
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of crew members, providing feedback and coaching as needed.
  • Trained new hires on job duties, safety protocols, and company policies.
  • Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Inspected equipment for proper operation before use by crew members.
  • Implemented cost saving measures to reduce expenses while maintaining quality standards.
  • Organized inventory of supplies necessary for job completion; ordered additional materials when needed.
  • Mentored newly hired crew members to prepare each for job roles.
  • Established and maintained professional working relationships with employees.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Suggested changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase crew efficiency.
  • Observed safety protocols and manufacturer's instructions when using heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.

Cabinet Maker

East to west joinery
Bundaberg , QLD
01.2007 - 12.2010
  • Completed apprenticeship
  • Fabricated cabinet frames using a variety of woodworking tools, including saws, routers, and jointers.
  • Installed hinges and drawer slides on cabinetry.
  • Assembled pre-fabricated cabinets according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Finished cabinetry with stains, paints, and varnishes.

Education

Groves Christian College
Kingston,Brisbane
01-2007

Skills

  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Crew Management
  • Professional Appearance
  • Rational Decision-Making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Delegating Work
  • Proactive Problem Solving
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Incident Reporting
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Problem-Solving
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Active Listening
  • Decision-Making
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Player
  • Physical Agility and Coordination
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Crew Supervision
  • Crew Leadership
  • Workplace Safety
  • Physical Fitness
  • Safety Conscious
  • Cleaning
  • Safe Vehicle Operation
  • Advanced resuscitation and oxygen treatment
  • CPR
  • Work safely at heights

Licenses and certificates

  • C class drivers license
  • MR truck license
  • Front end Loader
  • Excavator
  • Skid steer
  • White card
  • Certificate 3 in cabinet making

References

  • Simon Smith

Traffic officer

0429103556

  • Hayden Hill

Traffic officer

0408164492

Timeline

Labourer for Parks and Open Spaces

Bundaberg Regional Council
03.2025 - Current

Crew Leader

Isis central sugar mill
06.2011 - 03.2025

Cabinet Maker

East to west joinery
01.2007 - 12.2010

Groves Christian College
Samuel Blakemore