Trent McLachlan
Foxground
Summary
Strategic Supervisor with expertise in safety, communication, critical thinking, planning workflow and managing materials and machinery in order to achieve project success. Resourceful individual with 17 years of active experience in Civil Construction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FOREMAN
SEYMOUR WHYTE
05.2019 - Current
- Managed teams of up to 30 people
- Scope of works included: construction of road pavements; coordination of mobile plant and materials; overseeing asphalt works and supervising day and night shifts.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritisation of tasks.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimise delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
FOREMAN Canberra Light Rail
JOHN HOLLAND
05.2017 - 05.2019
- Managed teams of up to 30 people
- Scope of works included: construction of roads, rail and stormwater lines; pavement and asphalt works; stockpile and waste management; coordination of trucking and material mobilsation over the entire project and coordination of all mobile lifts performed on the project.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritisation of tasks.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
Leading Hand
DCR
06.2015 - 05.2017
- Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
- Facilitated smooth workflows by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective measures.
- Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
- Coordinated project resources, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality standards.
Foreman
Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure
01.2010 - 06.2015
- Managed a number of complex projects including bridge construction.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritisation of tasks.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
Education
Certificate 3 - Civil Construction
Civil Construction Foundation
Sydney, NSW01.2012
High School Diploma -
Inverell High School
Inverell11.1999
Skills
- Construction supervision
- Equipment Oversight
- Materials Management
- Crew Leadership
- Workplace Safety
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Commercial construction experience
Certification
DG - Work Safe - 2018
Confined Spaces - CCF - 2018
Work at Heights - CCF - 2013
EWP - CCF - 2008
Timeline
FOREMAN
SEYMOUR WHYTE
05.2019 - Current
FOREMAN Canberra Light Rail
JOHN HOLLAND
05.2017 - 05.2019
Leading Hand
DCR
06.2015 - 05.2017
Foreman
Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure
01.2010 - 06.2015
Certificate 3 - Civil Construction
Civil Construction Foundation
High School Diploma -
Inverell High School
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