Stephen Bartel
Whyalla S.A ……Whyalla Stuart ,SA
Summary
Proven expert in heavy equipment operation and workplace safety, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency and safety protocols at BIS Whyalla. Skilled in equipment inspection and adept at fostering team collaboration, I consistently exceeded loading quotas, demonstrating adaptability across diverse weather conditions and job sites, with a focus on minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
MRPLANT Bucket Loader Operator
BIS Whyalla
Whyalla, SA
10.2021 - 01.2024
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by expertly operating loaders and heavy equipment for timely material handling.
- Consistently maintained clean worksites through diligent removal of debris, contributing to improved safety conditions for fellow workers.
- Ensured site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks, reducing downtime incidents.
- Safely transported materials between designated locations, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines set forth by management.
- Skillfully maneuvered heavy machinery in tight spaces, demonstrating exceptional spatial awareness and adaptability to various job site conditions.
- Increased load accuracy by carefully monitoring weight distribution and adjusting processes accordingly during material handling activities.
- Inspected and examined stock items for defects and wear and reported damages to supervisors.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of work functions, optimizing overall project outcomes.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper loader operation procedures, ensuring consistent quality standards across the workforce.
- Optimized workflow efficiency through effective communication with supervisors and coworkers regarding daily tasks and objectives.
- Supported project goals by consistently meeting or exceeding daily loading quotas while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Proactively communicated with truck drivers to coordinate accurate material delivery destinations, ensuring timely completion of assigned projects.
- Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing waste reduction strategies during loading operations.
Bucket Loader Operator for MRPLANT Screener
Harsco Metals And Minerals
Whyalla, SA
06.2015 - 10.2021
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by expertly operating loaders and heavy equipment for timely material handling.
Front End Loader Operator
HWE Mining And BGC Mining
Iron Duke Whyalla SA
09.2011 - 06.2015
- Maintained clean work area by regularly removing debris from the loader''s path during operation hours.
- Lowered and tilted buckets and drove front-end loaders forward to force buckets into bulk material.
- Reduced downtime through efficient loading and unloading of materials in a timely manner.
- Maximized resource utilization by effectively managing material stockpiles and storage areas.
BIS Export Shed Loader Operator and Ship Loader
BIS Whyalla
Whyalla, SA
03.2006 - 09.2011
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by expertly operating loaders and heavy equipment for timely material handling.
Bull Haulage Loader Operator
BIS Whyalla
Whyalla, SA
06.2003 - 03.2006
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by expertly operating loaders and heavy equipment for timely material handling.
- Skillfully maneuvered heavy machinery in tight spaces, demonstrating exceptional spatial awareness and adaptability to various job site conditions.
- Increased load accuracy by carefully monitoring weight distribution and adjusting processes accordingly during material handling activities.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper loader operation procedures, ensuring consistent quality standards across the workforce.
- Maintained strict adherence to project timelines, skillfully managing loader operations as per schedule requirements.
- Optimized workflow efficiency through effective communication with supervisors and coworkers regarding daily tasks and objectives.
- Ensured site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks, reducing downtime incidents.
- Maximized productivity with efficient loading techniques, streamlining the transportation process at the job site.
- Safely transported materials between designated locations, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines set forth by management.
- Consistently maintained clean worksites through diligent removal of debris, contributing to improved safety conditions for fellow workers.
Export Shed Bucket Loader Operator
GFG /LIBERTY But Made Casual As BIS Lost Contract.
Whyalla, SA
01.2024 - Current
- Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
- Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by expertly operating loaders and heavy equipment for timely material handling.
- Ensured site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks, reducing downtime incidents.
- Safely transported materials between designated locations, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines set forth by management.
- Maximized productivity with efficient loading techniques, streamlining the transportation process at the job site.
- Skillfully maneuvered heavy machinery in tight spaces, demonstrating exceptional spatial awareness and adaptability to various job site conditions.
Education
No - Reception To Year 12
Cowell Area School
Cowell, SA10.1992
Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safety Procedures
- Load Calculation
- Material Handling Equipment
- Storage Area Management
- Warehouse machine operation
- Shipment Processing
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Grease and Lubricant Application
Timeline
Export Shed Bucket Loader Operator
GFG /LIBERTY But Made Casual As BIS Lost Contract.
01.2024 - Current
MRPLANT Bucket Loader Operator
BIS Whyalla
10.2021 - 01.2024
Bucket Loader Operator for MRPLANT Screener
Harsco Metals And Minerals
06.2015 - 10.2021
Front End Loader Operator
HWE Mining And BGC Mining
09.2011 - 06.2015
BIS Export Shed Loader Operator and Ship Loader
BIS Whyalla
03.2006 - 09.2011
Bull Haulage Loader Operator
BIS Whyalla
06.2003 - 03.2006
No - Reception To Year 12
Cowell Area School