Travis Ballagh
Clifton Springs,Australia
Summary
Hardworking operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Aquatech Civil
07.2018 - Current
- 12m/14m/16H Grader Trimble GPS/UTS and Earthworks, Loaders, 3t-23t Excavators, Bobcats, Water Carts, Trucks (tipper) and Floats
- Many various jobs across Geelong and the Surf Coast
- Start to finish on Subdivisions
- Final trim for seal on subdivisions and road jobs on the grader
- Trenching, draining and loading materials on the excavators
- General bobcat work loading trucks and cleaning up sites
- Re-sheet program for Surf Coast Shire- Grade the new materials into a road suitable traffic
- Truck Driving (tippers) and Float Machines around with both a small and larger trailers
Site Manager
Lantrak
01.2014 - 03.2018
- Company Overview: (Clean fill site)
- Geelong Cemetery Truss Burviles rd project
- D6-D10 Bull Dozer, 12m Grader Trimble GPS/UTS and 15t-25t Excavators
- Day to day running of site, checking tucks in, checking material in tucks and processing payments
- Bulk Earthworks and Landscaping to a plan for future cemetery
- (Clean fill site)
McMahon’s John Holland
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: Great Northern Road Expansion Project
- Grader (14h/m-140h/m) subgrade, capping, drains, clean up and general rehab (Trimble GPS)
- Loaders (972-980-988) loading road trains, picking up windrows and general loader work (Load Rite weighing system)
- Excavator (365-385- pc 300 Volvo 30t) loading moxy tipper trucks
- Dozer (d10- d9- d7) pushing up stockpiles, top-soil stripping
- Great Northern Road Expansion Project
McMahon’s
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Company Overview: Hope Downs Rail Expansion Project
- Grader (14h/m-140h/m) subgrade, capping, drains, clean up and general rehab (Trimble GPS)
- Loaders (972-980-988) loading road trains, picking up windrows and general loader work (Load Rite weighing system)
- Excavator (365-385- pc 300 Volvo 30t) loading moxys tipper trucks
- Dozer (d10- d9- d7) pushing up stockpiles, top-soil stripping
- Hope Downs Rail Expansion Project
McMahon’s
01.2011 - 12.2012
- Company Overview: Karara Rail Project
- Grader (14h/m-140h/m) subgrade, capping, drains, clean up and general rehab (Trimble GPS)
- Loaders (972-980-988) loading road trains, picking up windrows and general loader work
- Excavator (365-385- pc 300 Volvo 30t) loading moxys tipper trucks
- Dozer (d10- d9- d7) pushing up stockpiles, topsoil stripping
- Karara Rail Project
McMahon’s
01.2010 - 12.2010
- Company Overview: Leighton’s Joint Venture RGP5
- Grader (16H and 140H, 14H): Top soil striping, ground prep, mixing, drains, haul roads, shoulder’s, stacking, layout, balance, Final clean up and can trim to +- 5 to 10 mm
- Leighton’s Joint Venture RGP5
Southern Road Services
07.2009 - 12.2009
- 120H Grader, Shoulder up-grades, widening’s, mixing, trimming - 5 to 10mm and general mutinous
- 950G Loader, loading road-trains and general clean up
- Excavator’s, for cutting drains and loading road-trains
Cape Crushing
09.2008 - 07.2009
- Company Overview: (LNO)
- Articulated Dump Trucks, Water Carts, Excavators (up to Volvo 45t), Loaders (up to WA 600), Rollers, Grader (up to 16H), Bull Dozer (up to D10)
- Building dams and other general duties around the mine site
- (LNO)
McMahon’s
01.2006 - 05.2008
- Company Overview: Eye Hwy Project
- Started off stringing, then got trained on rollers, loaders and the grader
- Rollers (drum, pad foot and multi): Compaction, rock breaking, and final finish before sealing
- Loader (966G, IT38G and 972G): Loading road trains, picking up windrows and clearing
- Grader (14G, 16G and 140H, 140G): Top soil striping, ground prep, mixing, drains, haul roads, shoulder’s, stacking, layout, balance, some face up, A-drains and final clean up and can trim to +- 5 to 10 mm
- Eye Hwy Project
Ertech
01.2005 - 12.2005
- Did a few laboring jobs, dam’s, subdivisions, Gloster park (rally track) and a small rail job in Port Headland
Timbertruss
01.2002 - 12.2005
- First started assembling trusses, which meant reading planes then assembling the pre cut timber
- After a while got moved to the saws, which meant cutting all the timber to size and at the right angles for the assemblers
Wombat Corner Children’s Camp/ Emerald Back Packer’s
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Organize and run programs for schools and a school holiday’s
- General cleaning, some food preparation and cooking
- Also managed the Back Packers in the quieter months, which meant clean, collecting money, and just day-to-day running
Education
Certificate IV -
Training and Assessing
02.2014
year 11 -
Bellarine secondary collage
01.1999
Skills
- Tool operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Operational documentation
- Equipment operation
- Efficient multitasking
- Teamwork and collaboration
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/10/81
References
Michael Wasylkewycz, John Holland’s, 0417 436 127
License
HC, 06/22/28
Personal Qualities
- Willing to learn
- Quick learner
- Good communicator
- Loyal worker
- Reliable
- Honest
Timeline
Aquatech Civil
07.2018 - Current
Site Manager
Lantrak
01.2014 - 03.2018
McMahon’s John Holland
01.2013 - 01.2014
McMahon’s
01.2012 - 12.2012
McMahon’s
01.2011 - 12.2012
McMahon’s
01.2010 - 12.2010
Southern Road Services
07.2009 - 12.2009
Cape Crushing
09.2008 - 07.2009
McMahon’s
01.2006 - 05.2008
Ertech
01.2005 - 12.2005
Timbertruss
01.2002 - 12.2005
Wombat Corner Children’s Camp/ Emerald Back Packer’s
01.2000 - 01.2002
Certificate IV -
Training and Assessing
year 11 -
Bellarine secondary collage
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