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Simon briggs

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Reliable General Laborer offering consistent work history of quality in projects. Strong teamwork skills to complete tasks within deadlines. Well-versed in safely using power tools, loading and unloading materials. Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer

James home services
Brisbane, Queensland
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Unloaded freight from containers and organized them for storage in designated areas.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and product locations in the warehouse.
  • Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Installed insulation into walls using blow guns or similar tools while adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Repaired damaged drywall sections including taping joints and applying texture coats as needed.
  • Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials in the laboratory setting.
  • Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
  • Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.

Sprinkler Fitter

i fire
Brisbane , Queensland
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout duration of project keeping them informed about progress updates.
  • Fabricated pipe sections at jobsite when necessary using tools such as hacksaws, threaders, reamers and benders.
  • Provided technical advice to customers regarding selection of appropriate products for their needs.
  • Calculated water pressure needed for effective operation of the system based on factors such as height of building, number of floors and materials used in construction.
  • Identified and resolved issues related to water pressure, flow rate and distribution patterns of sprinklers.
  • Installed, tested and maintained sprinkler systems in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Operated power tools such as drills, saws, grinders, soldering irons safely during installation process.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all sprinkler systems including cleaning pipes and fittings.
  • Adhered to industry standards when selecting materials for installation projects ensuring highest quality results.
  • Collaborated closely with other contractors involved in a project providing input into design decisions where applicable.
  • Troubleshot problems with existing systems using specialized testing equipment such as manometers and flow meters.
  • Designed custom solutions for complex projects involving multiple buildings or large areas requiring special coverage requirements.
  • Assisted in training apprentices in proper use of tools and techniques related to sprinkler fitting tasks.
  • Created cost estimates for installation projects based on labor costs, material costs and other expenses associated with the job.
  • Repaired existing sprinkler systems and replaced defective parts.
  • Followed safety protocols while working around hazardous chemicals or high-pressure lines.
  • Conducted tests to ensure that the installation was working properly.
  • Determined layout of piping for new installations according to blueprints or specifications from engineers or architects.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers, alarms, pumps, valves and other components of the system to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed for each job site visit including time spent onsite and materials used.
  • Provided technical support to customers when needed.
  • Performed tests and calibrated fire suppression systems.
  • Evaluated complete system installation for accuracy and quality of work.
  • Adhered to installation plan to perform accurate work in line with design standards.
  • Gathered and removed extra materials, trash and other debris from job sites.
  • Completed sprinkler system installations for new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
  • Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.

Education

GED -

Randwick Tafe
Sydney, NSW
01-2004

High School Diploma -

Glenala State High School
Brisbane, QLD
01-1997

Skills

  • Equipment Operation
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Resource Management
  • Safe Vehicle Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Job Site Cleanup
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • HVAC Systems
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Willingness to learn
  • Welding abilities
  • Construction Techniques
  • Safety Procedures
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Team Collaboration
  • Construction management
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • certificates 3 in fire protection

Timeline

Laborer

James home services
09.2022 - 01.2024

Sprinkler Fitter

i fire
01.2022 - 09.2022

GED -

Randwick Tafe

High School Diploma -

Glenala State High School

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