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Scott McLaren

Glenrowan,VIC

Summary

I am a fit and active 45y.o. I am marrieds with 4 boys. I can think freely and have had experience with Ride on Mowers, Chainsaws, Tractors and whipper snipper. I am mechanically minded and have a great eye for detail.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Bricklayer

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Identified potential safety hazards and reported incidents and hazards to management.
  • Developed loyal customer base with exceptional attention to detail, reliability, and timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Installed brick and block walls in residential, commercial and industrial settings.
  • Protected property value by completing high-quality repair work on damaged or deteriorated brick structures.
  • Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding and other required duties.
  • Utilized common power and hand tools to complete each masonry project.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellence through consistent adherence to high standards of workmanship and ethical conduct.
  • Optimized material usage by cutting bricks into various shapes as necessary for custom installations or intricate designs.
  • Examined existing brick buildings to gauge need for repairs.
  • Reduced construction costs by accurately estimating material requirements and minimizing waste.
  • Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Excavator Operator

Self-employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
  • Completed shoveling at job sites to finish appearances and achieve precise specifications.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability initiatives through responsible soil management and erosion control practices.
  • Performed equipment inspections before and after each shift, turning in equipment logs to supervisor.
  • Performed thorough inspections and provided accurate written quotes for needed work.
  • Followed markers, work instructions and hand signals to complete accurate work.
  • Operated excavator to dig on and around live utilities in underground or telecom utility fields.
  • Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
  • Checked to make sure that trench excavations met correct depth.
  • Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
  • Strengthened communication within the team by participating in regular safety meetings and debriefs following each workday.

Bricklayer

Keen & Best Bricklaying
01.2002 - 01.2011
  • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of industry tools, techniques, equipment and materials.
  • Identified potential safety hazards and reported incidents and hazards to management.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by diligently following architectural plans and specifications for bricklaying tasks.
  • Calculated correct measurements for [Type], [Type] or [Type] material, and cut substance in compliance with project specifications.
  • Supported environmental sustainability efforts with responsible disposal of waste materials and sourcing of eco-friendly products when possible.
  • Operated heavy equipment such as forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Upper Yarra Secondary College
Woori Yallock

Skills

  • Safety protocol knowledge
  • Brick Cutting
  • Pressure Washing
  • Following Directions
  • Demolition Work
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Machine Operation

HOBBIES

HOBBIES

Motor Sports

Camping

Exploring other countries (Himalayas, Bali, Malaysia,x 2 and Thailand)

Timeline

Bricklayer

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current

Excavator Operator

Self-employed
01.2020 - Current

Bricklayer

Keen & Best Bricklaying
01.2002 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Upper Yarra Secondary College

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