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Travis Balzan

Sanctuary Point,NSW

Summary

Driven and skilled Water/Wastewater and Waste Management Trainee with experience at Shoalhaven City Council. Excelled in hands-on construction, waste separation, and operational efficiencies, showcasing strong literacy, numeracy, and team collaboration. Achieved significant on-the-job learning, underpinned by initiative and hazard identification, contributing to greener, safer environments, Implementing skills on and off job.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Water/Wastewater Trainee

Shoalhaven City Council
South Nowra
02.2023 - Current

6 months construction experience;

Dug, Installed, Commissioned and repaired E-Ones

Concreting E-One bases

Connected an E-One from 2 fixed points

Mixing Concrete

Concreting in General

Guiding/Spotting Machinery

Cut into road using Trolley Saw

Locating Services e.g Electrical, Sewer, Water, NBN,Fibre Optic

Trenching

Laying Pipe e.g PVC, Poly Pipe, Ductile, Copper Pipe

Building/Installing Water Meters

Pipe Welding e.g, Poly, Copper,

Electro Fusion, Cradle Welding

Oxy-Acetylene Welding

Mig Welding

Rigging Equipment

Hook Up Trailers

Tie Down Loads

Tapping Mains

Sediment Control

Mesh/Silk Fencing

Temporary Site Fencing

Pot Holing

Clearing Sewer Chokes

Manhole Reseals

Ring and Lid Repairs/Resurfacing

Squat Cone Installation

Testing Sewer Samples

SPS Maintenance -

Lifting Sewer Pumps (sps)

Clearing Pump chokes (sps)

Reflux Valve Maintenance

Trouble shooting using SCADA

Resetting Faults

Night Works

Worked as part of Nowra Bridge Project

Assisted On Coonamia Rd Main Break

Experience Operating Rollers, Excavator

Training

First Aid

Powerlines Course

Breathing Apparatus

Confined Spaces

Working at Heights

Waste Management Trainee

Shoalhaven City Council
Huskisson, NSW
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Separated waste categorically for a better, greener environment.
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.

Education

No Degree - Construction Trades

Vincentia High School
Vincentia, NSW

Skills

    Experience

    Hand Tools

    Power Tools

    Strong Literacy and Numeracy

    Initiative

    Hazard Identification

    Implementation of appropriate administrative controls

    Team Player

Timeline

Water/Wastewater Trainee

Shoalhaven City Council
02.2023 - Current

Waste Management Trainee

Shoalhaven City Council
07.2022 - 02.2023

No Degree - Construction Trades

Vincentia High School
Travis Balzan