Work History

• 1/2016 - 11/2020

  GS Civil

  Civil Maintenance: Skills developed/responsibilities: • Hydro excavation / hydro jetting • Storm water installation • Paving, new and repairs • Concrete cutting / grinding • Tipper and vacuum truck usage • Traffic management • Equipment and vehicle maintenance and safety checks

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• 1/2016 - 11/2020

  GS Civil

  Operator/Driver for Vacuum truck: Vacuum truck driver

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• 7/2015 - 1/2016

  Danlaid Contracting

  Flooring Technician / Water proofer: Skills developed/responsibilities: • Epoxy flooring • Waterproofing • Polished concrete

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• 1/2014 - 3/2015

  C & N Concrete Sawing & Drilling Pty Ltd

  Concrete cutter: Skills developed/responsibilities: • Concrete cutting and coring to specification • Demolition work as required • Checking equipment or maintenance and ensuring safe practices • Working on location as required

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• 2/2012 - 11/2013

  SA Techfloor

  Flooring Technician: Skills developed/responsibilities: • Working independently to run jobs if required and supervise other workers if required. • Grinding/ polishing floors/ bench tops / furniture - attention to detail is required to ensure that this is effectively done to ensure that the project is completed to standard. • Checking equipment for maintenance and ensuring safe practices are adhered to. • Interaction with clients, other staff members and managing authorities (i.e. Council representatives) • Working on location and ensuring safe operating standards are maintained off-site.

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• 4/2012 - 5/2013

  TechForce (Labour Hire)

  Demolition: Skills developed/responsibilities: • Working independently to run jobs if required and supervise other workers if required. • Demolition work and concrete cutting. • Ensuring safe practices are adhered to. • Interaction with clients, other staff members and managing authorities (i.e. Council representatives) • Working on location and ensuring safe operating standards are maintained off-site.

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• 5/2010 - 1/2012

  Swart & Sons

  Waterproofing technician: Skills developed/responsibilities: • Installation of fall protection systems, walkways and static line installations. • Grinding/ polishing floors/ concrete restoration, coating applications and waterproofing and fireproofing. • Checking equipment for maintenance and ensuring safe practices are adhered to. • Interaction with clients, other staff members and managing authorities (i.e. Council representatives) • Working on location and ensuring safe operating standards are maintained off-site.

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• 2/2007 - 2/2010

  contract resources

  Coating specialist: Skills developed/responsibilities: • Surface preparation including blasting and coating of storage tanks. • Checking equipment for maintenance and ensuring safe practices are adhered to. • Interaction with clients, other staff members and managing authorities (i.e. Council representatives) • Working on location and ensuring safe operating standards are maintained off-site. • Teaching and supervision of other staff members - epoxy coatings.

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• 2/2007 - 1/2010

  Complete Acid Protection

  Flooring technician: Skills developed/responsibilities: • Specialized focus on epoxy flooring and detailed preparation of surfaces to accommodate product. • Checking equipment for maintenance and ensuring safe practices are adhered to. • Interaction with clients, other staff members • Working on location and ensuring safe operating standards are maintained off-site. HOME RENOVATION AND LANDSCAPING SKILL SET I have done extensive work on my home and garden, which have provided me with extra skills worth noting. My referee Silvija Baalcke (owner Hire a Hubby Franchise) can verify the improvements I have made. I am happy to provide photos of my work if requested. Some of the skills/jobs are as follows: • Basic electrical work such as replaced ceiling fans with regular globe light fixtures and replacing light switches. • Built house extension including wood frame, external and internal walls, insulation, flooring and paint render finish. I'm comfortable using all kinds of drills, angle grinders, saws and many other tools. • Replaced brick arched window with new front door including concrete porch. I'm confident cutting concrete, brick, wood and metal. • Built steel carport, veranda and garden sheds. • Unblocked and replaced above and belowground rain water pipes utilising high-pressure water. • Extensive landscaping including building retaining walls, tree pruning and removal and earth moving. I utilised a petrol auger, cement mixer, mini loader, chainsaw and various other garden tools. • Basic plumbing such as replace bathroom taps and install under sink filter. • Paving and installing external stairs. • Installed new pool fence utilising welder (new skill so needs refining).

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