Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Other Competencies
Skills Qualifications Experience
Work Competencies
Timeline
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Seamus Barry

Paterson,NSW

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

WHS Supervisor

  • Coordinated implementation and compliance with company-wide risk management and workplace safety programs
  • Assisted with WHS policy development, advice on workplace safety legislation, safety awareness and education, risk assessment, internal auditing, compliance, safety governance, management reporting, WHS resource supervision and stakeholder liaison
  • Developed strategies to mitigate against accident and injury, including WHS functional plans, risk profiles and improvement action plans
  • Trained staff in hazard assessment and risk mitigation, with a focus on coaching staff within the scope of the company’s Job safety and Environmental Analysis program
  • Collated WHS related data from numerous channels and analysed WHS data to identify trends
  • Coordinated implementation of WHS programs in keeping with legislation and in-house policy
  • Reviewed WHS policy and made recommendations on changes to policy to enhance the safety of staff and materiel
  • Simplified WHS requirements so that they were easily understood by frontline staff.

Operations Assistant

  • Functional responsibilities included business planning, forecasting and budgeting, training management, operations management, workplace safety, management reporting, staff management and compliance
  • Entrusted with management of all resources, using a variety of online and manual logistics and financial management systems such as the Army Capability Management System
  • Forecast resource usage up to several years in advance, prepared budgets, allocated resources and acquitted usage against the budget
  • Presented briefings to the weekly operations management team encompassing all aspects of business operations, including logistics capability, asset management and operational readiness.

PROJECT DELIVERY OFFICER / TRAINING DEVELOPER / CONTINOUS IMPROVEMNET COORDINATOR / ARMY CORPORAL / INSTRUCTOR / TEAM LEADER / OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

SCHOOL OF MILITARY ENGINEERING
01.2024 - Current
  • Played a role in delivering training focused on expedient engineering methods
  • Contributed to training delivery, training development, conducting assessments, quality assurance and administration of a suite of initial employment programs for several hundred trainees annually
  • Provided technical advice on all aspects of the training cycle to the management team, including training analysis, design, delivery and evaluation
  • Prepared lesson plans using a variety of manual and multimedia tools, including complex audiovisual systems and electronic aids
  • Oversaw course administration, personnel administration and coordination of all facilities required for large scale training activities
  • Set about modernising the curriculum by liaising with end user organisations to identify workplace needs, identified skills gaps and customised the curriculum
  • Developed training management plans, course curriculum, new assessment tools, instructional techniques and delivery methods
  • Provided feedback on quality assurance systems in a Registered Training Organisation Environment governed by Australian Qualifications Training Framework standards.

Project Delivery Officer

Australian Rail Track Corporation
06.2022 - Current
  • Drove innovation within the department by promoting creative thinking and supporting new initiatives.

Project Team Leader

Australian Rail Track Corporation
02.2019 - 06.2022
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect among team members.
  • Communicated project expectations to team members and stakeholders to set tone for high productivity level.
  • Built flow charts and project plans, informing clients on available services while proposing viable paths towards accomplishing objectives.
  • Developed and managed comprehensive project plans and associated project documents to keep ongoing development on schedule.

Team Leader / Field Engineer

AUSTRALIAN ARMY
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Worked in a busy engineering organisation (2 CER) and reported to the Engineering Supervisor
  • Responsible for conducting a range of military field engineering tasks, including construction planning, procuring equipment, staff management, WHS and contractor liaison
  • Worked within a team of tradesmen to provide basic field maintenance and construction services to Defence businesses during deployments
  • Gained exposure to horizontal and vertical construction and operating all manner of industrial equipment, demonstrating an ability to acquire new skills quickly
  • Developed a wide range of trade and technical skills and held responsibility for assisting in construction of temporary roads, bypasses and fords
  • Gained experience in cargo management and load handling, technical administration, OHS compliance, off-road vehicle operations, interpreting technical drawings, plant operations, laying pipes, levelling, trenching, traffic control, sub-soil drainage, reinforced concreting, tree felling, grounds maintenance and installing signage
  • Engineered drains, constructed culverts and erected bridges using man-made and natural materials
  • Constructed and operated field machinery, built ferries and rafts and produced drinkable water using water-purification equipment
  • Accountable for management of an engineering equipment fleet, including loan equipment and fleet maintenance
  • Participated in regular team meetings, providing technical expertise on engineering capabilities, processes and resources
  • Liaised with peers to procure resources outside of normal supply chains to overcome shortages, demonstrating sound problem solving skills and use of initiative
  • Commended for my ability to promote and foster a culture of teamwork, improving productivity and efficiencies, and delivering a higher quality service to business partners
  • Established a reputation for being reliable, safe, competent, proactive, quick and able to work completely autonomously
  • Worked abroad in Afghanistan under challenging operational conditions.

Education

No Degree -

Dungog High School
Dungog, NSW

Skills

  • Work Coordination
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Investigation Management
  • Team Management
  • Project Scoping
  • Relationship Building
  • Work Planning and Prioritisation
  • Project Management

Other Competencies

  • Able to adapt quickly to new roles and changes in the industry.
  • Experienced in creating positive change in a competitive environment.
  • Deep appreciation of diversity and group dynamics.
  • Proven skills in selling ideas and solutions.
  • Action oriented team player with a positive attitude.
  • Comfortable identifying customer’s needs through interpretation of data.

Skills Qualifications Experience

  • BSB51415 Diploma of Project Management
  • BSB51315 Diploma of Work Health and Safety
  • TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  • BSB40520 Certificate IV in Leadership and Management
  • Lean Six Sigma white Belt Certification
  • High Risk Work Licence – LF Forklift
  • National WHS General Construction Induction Training
  • Certificate III in Public Safety (Military Engineering)
  • Drivers Licence

Work Competencies

  • Calm demeanor - My manner gains the trust, confidence and loyalty of clients and colleagues.
  • Communication - A high degree of literacy and an ability to communicate in a fluent manner on a wide variety of topics.
  • Customer focus - Pragmatic understanding of the customer service ethos with an ability to listen and empathise.
  • Organisation - Frequently managed competing tasks and organised major activities to tight time frames.
  • Problem solving - Practical experience analysing complex issues and breaking them into solvable parts.
  • Quality focus - An excellent eye for detail supported by high personal standards and a track record of integrity.
  • Teamwork - Proven teamwork skills backed by experience working in diverse work environments.

Timeline

Team Leader / Field Engineer

AUSTRALIAN ARMY
09.2024 - 12.2024

PROJECT DELIVERY OFFICER / TRAINING DEVELOPER / CONTINOUS IMPROVEMNET COORDINATOR / ARMY CORPORAL / INSTRUCTOR / TEAM LEADER / OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

SCHOOL OF MILITARY ENGINEERING
01.2024 - Current

Project Delivery Officer

Australian Rail Track Corporation
06.2022 - Current

Project Team Leader

Australian Rail Track Corporation
02.2019 - 06.2022

WHS Supervisor

Operations Assistant

No Degree -

Dungog High School
Seamus Barry