Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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Tony Cox

Bowen

Summary

Proven track record of enhancing safety compliance and executing effective risk assessments, contributing to operational excellence.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Level 2 Train Driver Trainee/ Qualified DA

Momentum Rail Bowen / Pacific National
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough inspections of tracks to identify hazards and obstructions, ensuring safety.
  • Responded promptly to mechanical failures and medical emergencies during trips.
  • Operated engines and drove trains, managing all mechanical operations efficiently.
  • Performed brake checks and general inspections prior to each work shift.

Onsite Testing and Tagging

All About Lifting & Safety
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Executed onsite testing and tagging for all lifting equipment to ensure compliance.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Assembled lifting chains to meet safety standards and operational requirements.

Electrical Trades Assistant

QLD High Loads
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Transported mining equipment and machinery across Queensland efficiently.
  • Conducted scoping for overhead cable lifting projects.
  • Operated HR-class trucks to ensure safe transport of materials.
  • Maintained pilot vehicle license to facilitate project logistics.

Civil Maintenance Officer

Brisbane Airport
Brisbane
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Operated machinery for civil construction and maintenance tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained airport grounds and assets airside, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Recorded and reported operational activities to enhance accountability.
  • Performed HR duties related to truck driver management and scheduling.
  • Executed airside driving operations while adhering to regulations and requirements.
  • Utilized ASIC card for secure access to restricted airport areas.

Electrical Trades Assistant

Life Style Electrical
Lawnton
01.2015 - 12.2020
  • Executed domestic and commercial rewiring to meet Australian standards.
  • Conducted quality control checks to ensure compliance and safety.
  • Performed workshop duties to support operational efficiency.
  • Managed store orders to maintain inventory levels and streamline processes.

Electrical Trades Assistant Team Leader, Level 5

Utility Assets Management
Brisbane
01.2011 - 12.2020
  • Led small teams in power line reinforcement projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Conducted daily risk assessments and implemented safe work practices for high-risk operations.
  • Managed machinery operations, including truck driving and equipment handling for efficient workflow.
  • Oversaw stores ordering, stock taking, and scheduling to maintain optimal inventory levels.

Water Carrier Operator, Tree Trimmer, Tractor Driver

National Vegetation management
01.2010 - 10.2010
  • Trimmed trees around power lines to enhance safety and accessibility.
  • Organized crew of three EWPs and one chipper truck for efficient operations.
  • Consistently met daily and weekly productivity targets.
  • Maintained clean work areas while adhering to workplace health and safety standards.

Tree Trimmer

Eastern Tree Services
Yandina
10.2005 - 01.2009
  • Executed tree pruning around overhead power lines, adhering to safety standards.
  • Performed regular health assessments on trees to detect diseases and pests.
  • Worked with utility companies to safely trim trees in proximity to power lines.
  • Addressed emergency situations involving fallen trees or limbs following severe weather events.

Pit Crew Member

Virgin Blue
Brisbane
02.2003 - 08.2005

Executed transportation of cargo between terminals with specialized vehicles.

  • Handled heavy suitcases, lifting up to 50 pounds during loading operations.
  • Managed loading and unloading of passenger baggage onto aircraft.

Security Officer

ISS
Brisbane Airport
02.2000 - 02.2003
  • Executed passenger screening and conducted pat-downs for enhanced safety protocols.
  • Monitored machine alarms to initiate hand-held wand searches as required.
  • Operated explosive detection system controls to analyze and clear images efficiently.
  • Utilized x-ray scanners to inspect luggage and carry-on items for prohibited materials.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies involving suspicious packages or unusual behaviors.

Apprentice Carpenter

Hutchinson Buliders
Brisbane
01.1996 - 03.1999
  • Executed installation of trusses, rafters, and joists in accordance with blueprints.
  • Accurately measured and marked cut lines on materials with a ruler or marking gauge.
  • Utilized various tools and forming systems to complete construction projects effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

Aspley State High School
Brisbane, QLD
11-1994

Skills

  • Train operation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Track inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Emergency response
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Risk assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • Quality control
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Risk management
  • Locomotive operation

References

  • Scott Pennings, Owner Of All About Lifting & Safety, 0499211150
  • Ray Mansfield, Owner, Lifestyle Electrical, 0448102966
  • Stephen Conroy, Supervisor UAM, 0409093441
  • Marty Peterson, NVM, 0411 725 181
  • Meho, Manager Energex supervisor, 0408 015 184

Timeline

Level 2 Train Driver Trainee/ Qualified DA

Momentum Rail Bowen / Pacific National
01.2024 - Current

Onsite Testing and Tagging

All About Lifting & Safety
01.2023 - 12.2023

Electrical Trades Assistant

QLD High Loads
01.2022 - 12.2023

Civil Maintenance Officer

Brisbane Airport
01.2020 - 12.2022

Electrical Trades Assistant

Life Style Electrical
01.2015 - 12.2020

Electrical Trades Assistant Team Leader, Level 5

Utility Assets Management
01.2011 - 12.2020

Water Carrier Operator, Tree Trimmer, Tractor Driver

National Vegetation management
01.2010 - 10.2010

Tree Trimmer

Eastern Tree Services
10.2005 - 01.2009

Pit Crew Member

Virgin Blue
02.2003 - 08.2005

Security Officer

ISS
02.2000 - 02.2003

Apprentice Carpenter

Hutchinson Buliders
01.1996 - 03.1999

High School Diploma -

Aspley State High School
Tony Cox