Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
Tony Farquhar

Tony Farquhar

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. My current roll as a Field Technician Assistant has enabled me to learn a vast range of skills that I can continue to build on in future positions. I am currently only available after 4:30pm ACDT time due to my current hours, so please contact me via email anytime or my mobile after 4:30pm.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification

Work History

FIFO - Field Technician Assistant

Investigator Resources
Mount Ive, SA
10.2022 - Current
  • Position entails working along side RC drill rig, collecting soil samples for analysis and testing, and assisting geologists.
  • Identified potential problems and prevented equipment failure through performing regular equipment inspections.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to document work performed and provide progress updates to management.
  • Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
  • Adhered to safety protocols by implementing routine tests and ensuring accurate and safe equipment handling.
  • Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
  • Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.
  • Utilized safety practices with no complaints or accidents.
  • Sampled field geology and compiled data for potential sites.
  • Prepared samples of soil and groundwater slides and compiled relevant documentation to be shipped to contracted laboratories.
  • Completed daily reports inputting data into production software.
  • Monitored operating parameters of installed equipment in accordance to specification.
  • Coordinated and recorded use of onsite spares and parts inventory to track daily consumables and provide data for reorder.
  • Operated testing equipment correctly to consistently obtain accurate results.
  • Participated in evaluation of possible mining locations.
  • Operated or adjusted equipment or apparatus used to obtain geological data.
  • Contributed to safety initiative and promoted positive safety culture.
  • Facilitated field operations in accordance with safety management system.

Carpenter's Trade Assistant

Ausco Modular
Edinburgh North, SA
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Constantly managed to maintain target numbers
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Carpenter - Trade Assistant

Footers Structural Timber
Edinburgh, SA
04.2017 - 09.2021
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.

FIFO - Well Tester

SGS
Moonba, SA
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Tracked daily consumables and operational anomalies to report to supervisor.
  • Executed resolutions to keep well maintained and productive with minimal downtime.
  • Maintained database of geological data and issued reports outlining details or trends.
  • Completed daily reports inputting data into production software.
  • Developed corrective action plans for nonconformances to maintain safety of facility.
  • Operated or adjusted equipment or apparatus used to obtain geological data.
  • Operated testing equipment correctly to consistently obtain accurate results.
  • Completed and filed equipment maintenance reports, job history cards and equipment status cards.
  • Directed and monitored completion and evaluation of wells, well testing or well surveys.
  • Exercised quality control procedures to calibrate instrumentation.
  • Kept equipment running correctly by expertly diagnosing malfunctions and completing repairs.
  • Participated in required hazardous waste operations, safety and compliance training.

Construction - Labourer

MC Labour Hire
Adelaide, SA
08.2011 - 02.2016
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Christian Brothers College, Adelaide, SA
12.1997

Skills

  • Self-Motivated
  • FIFO Experience
  • Construction Background
  • Physically Fit
  • QA/QC Awareness
  • Able To Work Long Shifts/Swings
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Player
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • FIFO
  • Welding
  • White Card
  • Power Tools
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Roofing
  • Horticulture
  • Installation
  • Supervisory Roles
  • Carpentry
  • Shotcrete
  • Writing Reports
  • Well Testing
  • Heavy Construction Power Tools
  • Data Entry
  • Well Testing
  • Production Support
  • Maintenance
  • Trade Assistant
  • Forklift
  • Boom Experience (No ticket)
  • Scaffolding
  • Form Work
  • Driller Assistant
  • Piling / Pile Breaking
  • Glazier
  • Production / Factory
  • WHS Proactive
  • Plan interpretation
  • Vast Site Experience
  • Maintenance
  • Trade Assistant
  • Forklift
  • Boom Experience (No ticket)
  • Scaffolding
  • Form Work
  • Driller Assistant
  • Piling / Pile Breaking
  • Glazier
  • Production / Factory
  • WHS Proactive
  • Plan interpretation
  • Vast Site Experience
  • Maintenance
  • Trade Assistant
  • Forklift
  • Boom Experience (No ticket)
  • Scaffolding
  • Form Work
  • Driller Assistant
  • Piling / Pile Breaking
  • Glazier
  • Production / Factory
  • WHS Proactive
  • Plan interpretation
  • Vast Site Experience
  • Maintenance
  • Trade Assistant
  • Forklift
  • Boom Experience (No ticket)
  • Scaffolding
  • Form Work
  • Driller Assistant
  • Piling / Pile Breaking
  • Glazier
  • Production / Factory
  • WHS Proactive
  • Plan interpretation
  • Vast Site Experience
  • Maintenance
  • Trade Assistant
  • Forklift
  • Boom Experience (No ticket)
  • Scaffolding
  • Form Work
  • Driller Assistant
  • Piling / Pile Breaking
  • Glazier
  • Production / Factory
  • WHS Proactive
  • Plan interpretation
  • Vast Site Experience
  • Maintenance
  • Trade Assistant
  • Forklift
  • Boom Experience (No ticket)
  • Scaffolding
  • Form Work
  • Driller Assistant
  • Piling / Pile Breaking
  • Glazier
  • Production / Factory
  • WHS Proactive
  • Plan interpretation
  • Vast Site Experience
  • Maintenance
  • Trade Assistant
  • Forklift
  • Boom Experience (No ticket)
  • Scaffolding
  • Form Work
  • Driller Assistant
  • Piling / Pile Breaking
  • Glazier
  • Production / Factory
  • WHS Proactive
  • Plan interpretation
  • Vast Site Experience
  • Maintenance
  • Trade Assistant
  • Forklift
  • Boom Experience (No ticket)
  • Scaffolding
  • Form Work
  • Driller Assistant
  • Piling / Pile Breaking
  • Glazier
  • Production / Factory
  • WHS Proactive
  • Plan interpretation
  • Vast Site Experience

Certification

  • HR Forklift
  • DCSI
  • WHS
  • Certificate II in Drilling Operations
  • White Card
  • SACE
  • Certificate III Community Services
  • Certificate II Engineering
  • Certificate II Welding
  • Certificate II Automotive Engineering
  • Certificate II Cabinetmaking
  • CITB Registered
  • Interested In getting HR & Operator Tickets
  • Open To Gaining Any Applicable Tickets

References

Jason Murray

  • Investigator Resources - Exploration Manager
  • ph: 0419804204


Erik Fabreschi 

  • Investigator Resources - Geologist
  • ph: 0413676686


Andrew Alesci 

  • Investigator Resources - Senior Project Geologist
  • ph: 0436601550


John Penglis

  • Investigator Resources - Senior Field Technician
  • Phone : 0457124913


Daniel (Bruzzy)

  • Ausco - Production Supervisor
  • ph: 0423719760


Markus OMullane

  • Character Reference
  • ph: 0425747769



Timeline

FIFO - Field Technician Assistant - Investigator Resources
10.2022 - Current
Carpenter's Trade Assistant - Ausco Modular
11.2021 - 08.2022
Carpenter - Trade Assistant - Footers Structural Timber
04.2017 - 09.2021
FIFO - Well Tester - SGS
06.2016 - 03.2017
Construction - Labourer - MC Labour Hire
08.2011 - 02.2016
Christian Brothers College - High School Diploma,

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