TIMOTHY

About me:

Candidate Info :
I have worked across the resource, construction, demolition, transport, and logistics industries in roles from entry level positions to management both here in Australia, New Zealand, Portugal and New Caledonia.
I prefer jobs that offer training, responsibility, and chances for promotion and am available to work overtime, all shifts, can travel, have no medical conditions that limit my ability to achieve daily tasks. I have trade certificates in Automotive, Fabrication, Advanced Welding Engineering.
My expected pay rates depend on the role but in the ball park of $50 + hour.
I enjoy sports, outdoors, travelling, reading, food, financial markets, arts, etc.
Personal strengths include being able to handle high stressful environments or situations and use team work, supportive, constructive, tactical decision making to achieve the desired outcome.
One of my greatest work achievements was finishing a 11 month Diamond contract in 5 and a 1/2 months with half a crew and broken machine!

Experience :
Worked at HQ Drilling Rig
(converted) Edson 2000) and auxiliary equipment
(compressor, support truck and trailer, lighting tower), coring and chipping (Casing) HQ3 triple
tube holes to 150 m @ Vale’s Ellen’s field Coal Exploration Site, east of Moranbah, in the Bowen Basin. Implemented training of new staff in the operation of the Drilling Rig, ancillary
equipment, drilling tools and supervised and promoted team member adherence to obligations under the coal mining act, regulations, and standards.

Worked As 5 Linehaul Driver at Relief Class from January 2024 to November 2024
Aramex NZ, Clifford Road Ltd, FHL Ltd

I am currently driving linehaul truck and trailer combinations, operating excavators, bulk tipper
truck and trailer units to deliver rock, soil, and grapes for several contractors around
Marlborough and Canterbury regions.

Worked As 5 Linehaul Driver at Casual Heavy Rigid and Heavy Combination Driver from January 2024 to November 2024
Relief Driving for companies such as Aramex NZ, Clifford Road Ltd, FHL Ltd

I worked as a casual heavy rigid and heavy combination driver driving linehaul truck and trailer combinations, and operating excavators, bulk tipper truck and trailer units to deliver rock, soil, and grapes for several contractors around Marlborough and Canterbury regions.

Worked As DRILLER at Topdrive Drillers Australia from July 2023 to December 2023
Conduct all aspects of diamond drilling operations as a driller and as an assistant supporting drillers as and when required to meet company objectives around Western Australia for ASX listed clients CZR Resources and Ora Banda Mining.

Worked As Engineering Contractor at CenterPoint Engineering Ltd from September 2023 to November 2023
N.Z

Measured, cut, polished, , punched, welded, assembled parts and equipment together to fabricate a hops processing plant.

Worked As LV/HV Diesel Mechanic at Bathurst Resources Ltd from May 2023 to November 2023
Maintained, Diagnosed, and repaired light vehicles including Toyota Hilux’s, Landcruiser’s, Nissan Navara’s, Isuzu Trucks, lighting towers, generators and assisted Heavy Vehicle , Boilermakers and Automotive Mechanics to maintain, diagnose, and repair Caterpillar and Liebherr Heavy Mining Plant and Equipment.

Worked As Casual Class 5 Truck Driver at FHL Ltd, Clifford Road Ltd from August 2023 to September 2023
N.Z

Drove class 5 vehicles around Marlborough and Canterbury.

Worked As Student at Wintec Rotokauri Campus from July 2020 to July 2021
Certificate in Automotive Engineering (level 3)
Achieved Top Quartile Results in 5 out of 5 modules of the course.
Automotive Engineering Health and Safety (Merit Pass 75-100%)
Workshop Tools and Engineering (Merit Pass 75-100%)
Engine and Driveline Systems (Merit Pass 75-100%)
Electrical and Electronic Systems (Merit Pass 75-100%)
Steering, Suspension and Brake Fundamentals (Merit Pass 75-100%)
Influenced positive and supportive values to assist in creating the most successful intake in Automotive level 3 at tertiary training in New Zealand history.

Worked As Class 5 Tanker Driver at Dynes Transport Ltd from August 2020 to March 2021
Operated the largest liquid tankers (HPMV) in New Zealand completing Fonterra factory transfers of raw and manufactured milk products from around the north island during the peak milk season on night shift working 5 nights per week over the weekend driving approximately 600 -700 km per night. Routes driven where from Taranaki, Northland, Bay of Plenty into the Waikato to various Fonterra plants and vice versa when needed operating Kenworth vehicles.

Worked As Class 5 Truck Driver/Machine Operator at Core Infrastructure Ltd from September 2018 to March 2020
Operated heavy construction machinery up to the 100-ton class in the quarry at Masterton and delivered sub-base AP 65 to transmission gulley in Wellington utilizing 7 and 9 axle truck and trailer combinations. Finished the contract due to company insolvency.

Worked As Tug Operator/Contractor at Higgins Tow Services from June 2018 to September 2018
New Zealand

Operated Interislander freight tugs to transfer kiwi rail and road freight on/off the ferries in Picton and Wellington over the dry-docking of the Awatere ferry. This was a 3-month contract.

Worked As Driver/Operator at BM Contracting Ltd from June 2017 to June 2018
Operated heavy construction machinery, truck, and trailer combinations up to 60-ton class rebuilding Kiwi-rail main trunk line and re-instating State Highway 1. Assisted Brian Perry Piling Team to install retaining walls on slip 6 at Ohai Point and Downers Construction in Motueka on cyclone Gita clean-up in the Valley and on the Stormwater network in town.

Worked As Driller’s Offsider at Raglan Drilling Ltd from June 2017 to September 2017
Assisted drilling operations in the field, maintained mobile plant, vehicles, and equipment to OEM standards. Operated heavy machinery, trucks, and equipment.
Implemented Health and Safety workplace habits and procedures.

Worked As Truck Driver at Refrigafreighters Ltd from March 2017 to June 2017
Operated Class 2 – 5 heavy vehicles including rigid, quad, semi, b-train, truck and trailer combinations around Northland, Auckland, Waikato, and occasionally linehaul to Palmerston North.

Worked As Health and Safety Trainer at Alton Drilling Ltd from October 2016 to March 2017
Waihi, NZ

Implemented and responsible for the daily drilling operations. Ensured all Health and Safety Procedures were adhered to. Maintained positive and healthy client relationships.
Promoted a supportive and safe work environment. Requested to be the Health and Safety Trainer by the client OceanaGold due to going the extra mile daily to promote Health and Safety. Utilized PQ triple tube coring down to 80 – 100 m for collar, then installed HQ triple tube coring to the end of hole targets ranging from 120 -180m. Influenced the company in winning a 3-year drilling contract from the client OceanaGold.

Worked As Class 5 Driver at Rose Ag Ltd from March 2016 to May 2016
Operated heavy combination truck and trailers carting lime and working the “Harvest” carting live loads of grapes from the vineyards to the wineries around the Marlborough and Nelson regions. This was a short-term contract and was only seasonal.

Worked As Waterjet CNC Operator at Gregory Engineering Ltd from August 2015 to February 2016
NZ

Operated the company’s forklift and Maxiem 1530 Waterjet.
Designed plans using CAD software saving it into the waterjet and then processed/cut out different profiles for clients using various materials including stone, steels, alloys, plastics, woods up to 150mm thick (steel density).

Promoted positive relationships with new and existing clients handling all requests from sports cars, forestry equipment, joinery, engineers, wineries to ships.

Worked As Waimea Contract Carriers at Blenheim, N.Z from January 2015 to June 2015
Operated Class 5 Log Truck and Trailer combinations servicing multiple logging contractors and clients around Marlborough and Nelson. Delivered logs to customer sites at Picton Port, Kaikoura Sawmill, Carter Holt Sawmill Eves Valley Brightwater, Nelson Pine Industries MDF and LVL Plant in Richmond, and to the Flight Sawmill in Blenheim.

Blasthole Driller

Worked As Waimea Contract Carriers, Blenheim, N.Z at Carter Holt Sawmill Eves Valley from January 2015 to June 2015
Log Truck Driver
January 2015 – June 2015 Waimea Contract Carriers, Blenheim, N.Z

Operated Class 5 Log Truck and Trailer combinations servicing multiple logging contractors and clients around Marlborough and Nelson. Delivered logs to customer sites at Picton Port,
Kaikoura Sawmill, Carter Holt Sawmill Eves Valley Brightwater, Nelson Pine Industries MDF and

LVL Plant in Richmond, and to the Flight Sawmill in Blenheim.

Blasthole Driller

Worked As Blasthole Driller at Workpac BMA Peak Downs Coal Mine from October 2011 to July 2012
Operated Ingersoll Rand DMM3 Blasthole drilling rigs and the Ingersoll Rand DM45 Coal drill.
Drilled 10″ & 3″ diameter blastholes to depths of up to 70 meters within the opencast mine site.
Conducted prestart inspections of light vehicles and drilling rigs.
Assisted trade technicians and specialists with drill repairs and maintenance, daily log keeping, loading/unloading rigs on and off transporting floats, drill site safety checks, paperwork compliance and site training/familiarization were also daily performance objectives.

Worked As Senior Driller at Bedrock Drilling Services from February 2011 to October 2011

Worked As Senior Diamond Driller at Budd Contract Exploration, S.A from May 2010 to December 2010
Administered the running of razorback exploration camp when onsite and assisted colleagues and clients when needed on RC rigs drilling RC and Air Core Holes.

Worked As Student at NZ Welding School, Tawa, N.Z from January 2010 to April 2010
Achieved Advanced Welding Certificate (level 4)
Awarded Top Student.
Gained 6 Structural Welding Tickets (NZ4711, AU/NZ 2980)
HO (Hydrogen & General-Purpose MMAW Overhead Position)
HV (Hydrogen & General-Purpose MMAW Vertical Position)
GV (GMAW Vertical Position) FV (FCAW Vertical Position)

Worked As Diamond Driller at Boart Longyear, N.Z from February 2009 to June 2009
Operated the Alton CS 1000 diamond drill, drilling PQ3, HQ3, NQ3, and Tricone open holes into underground tunnel fire in the Millerton Block at Stockton Mine.
Conducted Heli-Drilling operations up Happy Valley up on the Westcoast Plateau of the South Island for Solid Energy.

Worked at Island for Solid Energy from February 2009 to June 2009
Boart Longyear, N.Z

Operated the Alton CS 1000 diamond drill, drilling PQ3, HQ3, NQ3, and Tricone open holes into
underground tunnel fire in the Millerton Block at Stockton Mine.
Conducted Heli-Drilling operations up Happy Valley up on the Westcoast Plateau of the South
Island for Solid Energy.

R.C Driller

Worked As Senior Driller at Orbit Drilling Pty Ltd from June 2008 to February 2009
Supervised drilling operations utilizing two large drilling rigs (Schramm T660 and a Schramm 450WS R.C) running 600 hp engines with 2 X Atlas Copco air compressors and a Hurricane Boosters.
Successfully completed 200-meter holes, 150 mm in diameter Reverse Circulation sample holes into a magnetite iron ore deposits for Macarthur Minerals Ltd, at Lake Giles in W.A, Australia. Managed and maintained drilling rigs, support vehicles, ancillary plant and equipment, drilling equipment and consumables, tools, PPE safety equipment and stock lists. Supervision and training of drilling crew. Maintained positive client relationships and ensured a positive and supportive environment. Managed our exploration camp with up to 15 – 20 people onsite.

Worked As Diamond Driller at Reflex Drilling Ltd from September 2007 to November 2007
Portugal

Operated an Acker MP 5 Diamond Drill, utilizing HQ/NQ Diamond coring tools exploring for gold deposits to depths of 150-200 meters. Managed and maintained drilling rig, support vehicles, ancillary plant and equipment, drilling equipment and consumables, tools, PPE safety equipment and stock lists. Supervised and trained drilling crew from Portuguese and Romanian origins.

Worked As Senior Driller at Diamond Driller from April 2007 to August 2007
Drilled HQ Triple Tube Diamond Core holes into copper/uranium deposits to depths of 500 meters for Ivanhoe Australia at Selwyn mine site in Queensland.
Managed and maintained the drilling rig, support vehicles, ancillary plant and equipment, drilling equipment and consumables, tools, PPE safety equipment and stock lists.
Supervised and trained new drilling crew. Influenced positive client relationships.
Successfully completed drilling program with site best drilling rates, zero injuries, clear and concise drill logs and completed down hole surveys.

Worked As HQ Triple Tube Core Ground Anchor at geovert from February 2007 to April 2007
Auckland, New Zealand

Operated a custom diamond drill, drilling HQ Triple Tube Core Ground Anchor holes to 10
meters, into the bottom of a cooling tower, underneath Mangatawhiri dam in the Bombay Hills,
South Auckland for Fletcher Construction. Mobilized and operated the drill rig, drilling tools,
rods, cement plant and equipment. Installed Ground Anchors and grout under pressure.

Implemented and maintained positive relationships with other onsite contractors and the client.

Worked As HQ Triple Tube Core Ground Anchor at Underground Diamond Driller from February 2007 to April 2007
Geovert, Auckland, New Zealand

Operated a custom diamond drill, drilling HQ Triple Tube Core Ground Anchor holes to 10 meters, into the bottom of a cooling tower, underneath Mangatawhiri dam in the Bombay Hills, South Auckland for Fletcher Construction. Mobilized and operated the drill rig, drilling tools, rods, cement plant and equipment. Installed Ground Anchors and grout under pressure.
Implemented and maintained positive relationships with other onsite contractors and the client.

Worked at Blast Hole Driller from November 2006 to January 2007
D.R.E.A.M Drilling, Brisbane, Australia

Operated a DM 50 Blast Hole Rig. Drilled 6-inch diameter Blast Holes through the overburden to the coal seam at depths averaging 20 meters for Felix Coal at their Minerva Mine outside
Emerald, Qld. Ensured positive relationships with mine-site staff and teammates. Short-term
contract.

Worked As Blasthole Driller at D.R.E.A.M Drilling from November 2006 to January 2007
Brisbane, Australia

Operated a DM 50 Blast Hole Rig. Drilled 6-inch diameter Blast Holes through the overburden to the coal seam at depths averaging 20 meters for Felix Coal at their Minerva Mine outside Emerald, Qld. Ensured positive relationships with mine-site staff and teammates. Short-term contract.

Worked As Underground Diamond Driller’s Offsider at Swick Mining Services from April 2006 to November 2006
Operated a Boart Longyear LM 75 Diamond Drill Jumbo Drilling rig with HQ/NQ/BQ diamond tooling. Conducted daily Safety checks, worksite inspection, rock scaling, mud mixing, rig maintenance and cleaning, correct clean core and site presentation, concise core measurement keeping, and general offsider duties. Implemented a positive and caring attitude in and out of work. Supervised relief drilling of the drilling rig on the levers when needed.
Ensured all aspects of the drilling operation was as efficient and safe as possible.
Became a trusted and reliable team member.

Worked As Blast hole Driller, Senior Operator at Niederer Drilling from September 2005 to April 2006
Orica Mining Services, Auckland, New Zealand

Operated an Atlas Copco 360 and Roc L8 Blast hole rigs. Drilled 4-inch blast holes through unconsolidated overburden to meet the coal seams at depths ranging from 5 – 30 meters.
Maintained drilling rigs and ensured correct record keeping. Worked alongside the shot firing crew and fostered positive relationships directly with Solid Energy and other contractors onsite.

Worked As Self Employed at Self Employed from May 2003 to September 2005
Performed casual truck driving, furniture removal, fencing on farms. Started a car crushing operation in Auckland, Waikato removing wrecks from the area and promoting a new industry recycling the metal for export.

Worked As Water bore Driller, Director at Anderson Drilling from September 2002 to April 2003
Imported a Schramm T640 drill rig and cable tool rig. Purchased the Tubex drilling system, drill stem, cable tools, auxiliary plant and equipment, tools. Secured 2 million dollars + of forward contracts. Generated new client, supplier, and investor relationships and maintained positive outcomes.

Worked As Transport Truck Driver at PTS from February 2001 to August 2002
Operated Truck and low bed trailer units transporting cars, tractors, trucks, and machinery around the North Island.

Worked As Project Manager at Asko Construction Ltd from August 2000 to January 2001
Administered office operations and supplier contracts. Contracted sub-contractors for tenders.
Hired company staff. Implemented positive communication protocols. Performed conflict resolution with suppliers, onsite contractors, staff, and clients. Actualized efficient payment processes and streamlined onsite sub-contract operations.

Worked As Driller’s Offsider at Drillcorp Western Deephole from March 1999 to August 2000
Assisted drilling operations on UDR 1000, 1500, 3000 multipurpose drilling rigs.
Successfully completed RC (reverse circulation) and diamond drill holes to a depth of 2700 meters (Oil and Gas drilling contract in New Caledonia for Victoria Petroleum).
Accomplished and competent in directional drilling operations utilizing Blackmac down hole motors, setting directional wedges, casing wedges, cementing, mud mixing.
Influenced positive change within the company by adopting best industry practices.

Worked As Demolition Hand at Metropolitan Demolition Pty from March 1998 to February 1999
Assisted the demolition of the Sydney Post Office building, American Express building redevelopment.
Assembled/disassembled scaffolding and rigging on the projects.
Recycled demolition material for sale.
Influenced my team members with positive and safe work practices.

Worked As Deck Hand, Sawmill Hand, Farm and Construction Worker, Student at South Island New Zealand from July 1994 to February 1998
Implemented efficient operational processes on farm, construction site, sawmill and on the Tasman Challenger when I was a deck hand. Conducted myself with respect with all fellow team members and when liaising with the public or clients.