Thomas Hokai

Operate excavators using all demolition attachments safely. Grab, shaker, hydraulic hammer, shears and pulveriser.

• Checked all safety devices on machine prior to each shift.
• Communicated with project supervisors regarding progress of work completed on each job site.
• Performed daily maintenance checks of excavator such as fluid levels, hoses, belts and filters.
• Worked in close proximity to other workers while operating machinery safely and efficiently.
• Confirmed adherence to safety protocols by team members and followed strict measures to avoid accidents and injuries.
• Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
• Observed potential hazards and obstructions to maximize safe working conditions.

• Provided direction and guidance to employees.
• Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
• Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to business operations.
• Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
• Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
• Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
• Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.

• Ensured Occupation Health and Safety protocols are adhered to for, asbestos removal and demolition.
• Organise SWMS and tool box meetings.
• Providing quotes and engaging with the clients and builders on the process of the project and equipment needed to complete the job. Including submitting the notifications and any paperwork required.

• Confirmed adherence to safety protocols by team members and followed strict measures to avoid accidents and injuries.
• Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
• Performed all oxy-cutting, concrete- cutting and working at heights.
• Observed potential hazards and obstructions to maximize safe working conditions.
• Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
• Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
• Installation of needles and props.
• General labouring.

• General labouring
• Concrete cutting
• Acquired the Advanced Riggers certification
• Working at heights
• Oxy cutting structural steel.