Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Tickets & Licenses
Timeline

Tai Moa

UGL Limited
143 Rodboro St Berserker,QLD
20
years of professional experience

With over 15 years of experience in scaffolding and rigging in the construction industry, including 5 years as a supervisor, I have developed a deep understanding of the demands of this field. Throughout my career, I have successfully been apart of numerous projects ensuring the safety and efficiency of operations. I am not only highly knowledgeable but also passionate about industry regulations and best practices, and I am dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety and quality in all my work.

Work History

Rigger/Scaffolder Leading Hand

3 Years 8 Months
UGL Limited | 01.2023 - Current
  • Constructing the first of its kind in Australia Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Cooling Tower
  • Transporting work groups to and from inaccessible work fronts via man box
  • Collaborated closely with engineering teams to design custom rigging solutions for the unique project requirements.
  • Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
  • Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.

Scaffold Supervisor

1 Year 1 Month
High Risk Solutions | 12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Constructing 16.2m high 350m wide weir across the Fitzroy River with over 131,000m3 of concrete
  • Coordinating a 9 am dayshift crew and a 3-man nightshift crew
  • Meeting all client targets
  • Assisting with the engineer team
  • Completion of prefab access towers and bridges to be craned into place.

Duel Ticket Advanced Scaffolder/Rigger

9 Months
Downer EDI | 03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Turbine change out
  • Multiple Rigging Tasks Incorporating Chain Blocks & Come Alongs
  • A complete full boiler build
  • Completion of multiple scaffold access areas for various trades.

Leading Hand Rigger/Scaffolder

1 Year 2 Months
G&S Engineering | 01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Stick build coal processing mine
  • Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
  • Completion of multiple scaffold access areas for various trades
  • Operating of the Telehandler.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop effective scaffolding solutions tailored to project requirements.

Scaffold Supervisor

2 Years 11 Months
Ausgroup Industrial Services / Mastertec | 02.2017 - 01.2020
  • Denso wrapping 134 wharf piles and roll coal mine shutdown and maintenance teams
  • Running up to 3 teams of 8 including leading hands
  • Inventory management
  • Improving of client relationships
  • Enforcing health and safety procedures.

Offshore Advanced Scaffolder/Rigger

1 Year 8 Months
Global Energy Group | 06.2015 - 02.2017

▪ Erect scaffold and heat shielding in preparation for flaring

▪ Maintenance Rigging and Scaffolding as required

▪ Safety assessments , lift planning and helicopter operations

▪ Erect scaffolding in preparation for valve and spool change outs

7/1 Leading Hand

1 Year 9 Months
UCJV UGL / Cape | 04.2014 - 01.2016
  • Leading a team of 7 duties consisting of task allocation, permit holding and erecting vast stretches of hanging scaffold under pipe racks for pipe and insulation inspections/remediation's.
  • Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
  • Ensured adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices throughout all aspects of project management.

Advanced Scaffolder / Leading Hand

2 Years 5 Months
Cape PLC | 11.2011 - 04.2014
  • Multiple iron ore wash plant break downs.
  • Led a team responsible for erecting temporary access structures such as stairways and walkways for enhanced accessibility at worksites.
  • Managed a crew of scaffolders, providing guidance, supervision, and mentorship to ensure overall team success.
  • Ensured safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of scaffolding equipment.

Basic / Intermediate Scaffolder / Rigger & Dog

2 Years 1 Month
Acrow Formwork Falsework | 01.2010 - 02.2012
  • Assisting in the Christchurch Earthquake Rebuild
  • Multiple scaffold tasks including propping runs, formwork and falsework floors
  • Multiple Dogman roles including tower, franner, hydraulic and lattice cranes
  • Multiple rigging tasks including lattice crane erection tower crane erection tilt slabs and CCLP installs.

Infantry

2 Years
NZ Defence Forces | 01.2008 - 01.2010
  • BASIC training desert road
  • CORE infantry (Grunt) training
  • Navigation and Orienteering
  • Received a Leadership award.

Scaffold Labourer

2 Years
Acrow Formwork Falsework | 01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Constructing residential perimeter scaffolding, temporary roof installation and stadium seating
  • Fonterra milk processing facility major shutdowns
  • Formwork and insitu propping
  • Show day stadium seating erections.

Scaffold Labourer

2 Years
Sonny Cooper Trading | 01.2004 - 01.2006
  • General scaffold laboring duties
  • Pick and pack scaffold gear lists
  • Pressure testing timber boards.

Skills

▪ Malcolm Mackee 0417 666 617 UGL LTD
Nightshift Superintendent
▪ Tony Mclean 0474 185 676 UGL LTD
Senior Supervisor
▪ Chris Hindley 0429 055 299 High Risk Solutions
General Manager
▪ Dan Prentice 0400 348 399 Ausgroup Industrial Services
Operations Manager
▪ Tuitavake Laakulu 0418 569 775 Waco Operations manager
▪ Herb Reuben 0424 148 245 G&S Supervisor
▪ Kali Takapu 0447 836 006 UGL/Cape Joint Venture Supervisor
▪ Gary Willits - 027 2555 255 Acrow Formwork Falsework Operations manager
▪ Nate Cooper 027 7498 928 Sonny Cooper Trading Senior supervisor

Tickets & Licenses

                        USI Number UAZRVTZ77H

▪ Scaffolding And Rigging NZ (SARNZ) level 3 Scaffolding 

▪ Scaffolding And Rigging NZ (SARNZ) Level 3 Rigging 

▪ SARNZ Sling Regular Loads & Communicate During Crane Operations (Dogman) 

▪ Construction White Card 

▪ Construction - Working at Heights 

▪ Construction - Confined Spaces 

▪ Construction - Atmospheric Gas Testing 

▪ S123 (Mine Supervisor) 

▪ G2 (Conduct Safety Investigations)

▪ BOSIET with CA-EBS

▪ MSIC 

▪ HRWL - SA Scaffold Advanced 

▪ HRWL - RA Rigger Advanced 

▪ HRWL - DG Dogger 

▪ HRWL - WP EWP above 11m 

▪ HRWL - HP Operate Personnel & Material Hoist

▪ HRWL - C6 Slewing Mobile Crane Up To 60t

▪ RIIHAN305D - Operate A Gantry or Overhead Crane 

▪ RIIRIS402D - Carry out Risk Management Processes 

▪ RIIERR205D Apply Initial First Aid 

▪ RIIHAN301E - Operate Elevating Work Platform 

▪ RIIHAN309F - Conduct Telescopic Materials Handler

▪ TLID3035 - Operate Boom Type EWP 

▪ TLIF2080 - Safe Access Rail Corridor

Timeline

Rigger/Scaffolder Leading Hand

UGL Limited
01.2023 - CurrentRead More

Scaffold Supervisor

High Risk Solutions
12.2021 - 01.2023Read More

Duel Ticket Advanced Scaffolder/Rigger

Downer EDI
03.2021 - 12.2021Read More

Leading Hand Rigger/Scaffolder

G&S Engineering
01.2020 - 03.2021Read More

Scaffold Supervisor

Ausgroup Industrial Services / Mastertec
02.2017 - 01.2020Read More

Offshore Advanced Scaffolder/Rigger

Global Energy Group
06.2015 - 02.2017Read More

7/1 Leading Hand

UCJV UGL / Cape
04.2014 - 01.2016Read More

Advanced Scaffolder / Leading Hand

Cape PLC
11.2011 - 04.2014Read More

Basic / Intermediate Scaffolder / Rigger & Dog

Acrow Formwork Falsework
01.2010 - 02.2012Read More

Infantry

NZ Defence Forces
01.2008 - 01.2010Read More

Scaffold Labourer

Acrow Formwork Falsework
01.2006 - 01.2008Read More

Scaffold Labourer

Sonny Cooper Trading
01.2004 - 01.2006Read More
Tai Moa