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Education
Skills
Qualificationslicences
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Shane Collas

1/41 Vale Street, Moe,VIC

Summary

Diligent employee with solid background assisting in various repair and maintenance tasks.

Experienced with operating forklifts and other plant machinery in fast-paced environments, ensuring smooth material handling and efficient operations

Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective team collaboration to achieve optimal results. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Skilled in using hand and power tools, with strong focus on safety. Friendly and always willing to go extra mile to deliver satisfaction and can adapt to any task at hand.


Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed/Carpenter/ Handyman

Self Employed
11.2022 - 03.2024
  • Building decks
  • Retaining walls
  • House extensions
  • General maintenance.

Maintenance

Valley Motor Group
02.2018 - 10.2022
  • Building maintenance
  • Working in spare parts
  • Mechanical Fitment

Rigger/Workshop Coordinator

JBI Engineering
07.2014 - 02.2018
  • Rigging
  • Powder Coating
  • Preparation of welding materials
  • Prepare & delivery of tools for tradesman
  • Vehicle mechanical maintenance
  • Truck driving & transportation of steel beams
  • Forklift maintenance

Rigger Qualification/Training

Worksafe Training Centre
02.2014 - 09.2014

Landscape Gardener/Maintenance Operator

Gippsland Land Services
09.2011 - 06.2013
  • Truck driving & transportation of heavy machinery/landscaping equipment
  • Design gardening & Landscaping
  • University Maintenance – Gardens, general maintenance/handyman duties
  • Operation of tractors/Reachmowers
  • Fencing
  • Chainsaw operation/chipping

Groundsman & Building/Property Maintenance

Grace Bruce Homes
12.2010 - 09.2011
  • Repair equipment & lawn maintenance
  • Painting
  • Home maintenance – plumbing, general home maintenance – repairs and upgrades as required
  • Stock control

Labourer

AJ Outdoor Services
06.2010 - 12.2010
  • Truck driving & transportation of heavy machinery/landscaping equipment
  • Landscaping
  • Concreting
  • Fencing
  • Home maintenance & repairs
  • General labour work as required

Cabinet Maker

Timber Trend Kitchens
05.2008 - 06.2010
  • Construction of bench tops - cutting, pressing & post forming laminated wood
  • Joinery & cabinetmaking
  • Inspections of final products before distribution
  • Use of various tools - panel saws & computerised beam saws

Electronic Systems Specialist

Abetter Alarms & Ducted Vacuums
02.2002 - 05.2008
  • Installation of home theatre systems & surround sound systems
  • Installation and monitoring of alarm systems & intercom systems
  • Installation of ducted vacuum systems
  • Installation of telecommunication lines & a range of related electronic systems
  • Product marketing & sales
  • Administration duties – quoting & invoicing, customer enquiries, banking, liaising with suppliers & scheduling jobs within required timeframes

Education

Rigger Qualification/Training -

Worksafe Training Centre
09.2014

Skills

  • Carpentry skills
  • Cabinet making
  • Truck Driving
  • Dingo & excavator experience
  • Fork lift experience
  • Mig welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Experienced in use of power tools
  • Mechanically minded
  • Furniture removal experience
  • Restoration in cars
  • Installation of security systems
  • Installation of home theatres
  • Computer literate
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Repairing equipment
  • Painting and general repair works

Qualificationslicences

  • Certificate III (Intermediate) Rigger
  • Certificate I Engineering
  • Heavy Rigid Truck Licence
  • Elevated Work Platform Licence
  • Scissor Lift
  • High Risk Work Licence
  • Forklift Licence
  • Construction Induction Card


Personal Information

Date of Birth: 08/05/81

References

  • Lachlan Roberts

     Sales Manager

     SG Offroad

     0423 340 469


  • Leigh Shields

     Sales Manager

     Active Electrical

     0436 315 488


  • Aaron Hawkins

     Fair Dinkum Sheds

     0408 975 258


  • Andrew Jamieson

     Territory Manager

     Transpacific/Cleanaway 

     0403 054 734


  • Luke Collas

    Owner/Director

    Abetter Alarms & Ducted Vacuums

    0417 656 709

 

Personal Qualities

  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Determination and persistence
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Fast learner/enthusiasm to learn
  • Proven ability to work in a team or independently
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Flexible

Timeline

Self Employed/Carpenter/ Handyman

Self Employed
11.2022 - 03.2024

Maintenance

Valley Motor Group
02.2018 - 10.2022

Rigger/Workshop Coordinator

JBI Engineering
07.2014 - 02.2018

Rigger Qualification/Training

Worksafe Training Centre
02.2014 - 09.2014

Landscape Gardener/Maintenance Operator

Gippsland Land Services
09.2011 - 06.2013

Groundsman & Building/Property Maintenance

Grace Bruce Homes
12.2010 - 09.2011

Labourer

AJ Outdoor Services
06.2010 - 12.2010

Cabinet Maker

Timber Trend Kitchens
05.2008 - 06.2010

Electronic Systems Specialist

Abetter Alarms & Ducted Vacuums
02.2002 - 05.2008

Rigger Qualification/Training -

Worksafe Training Centre
Shane Collas