Construction Project
Resume:
RESUME Peter Gerrard Phone: 043*-***-*** Email: ********@*****.***.**
PETER GERRARD
Mobile 438-***-**** Home
Project Safety Advisor
As an experienced and qualified construction professional, with
exposure to world-class resource development projects, I am able
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to deliver exceptional performance standards while leading and
coordinating crews. With a background and qualifications in h.s.e,
carpentry & concrete finishing I am also able to add extra value to
Professional Objective
challenging and complex matters that are present on tough
I will deliver high performance in safety and
projects.
productivity in work tasks while ensuring
continuous improvement on all projects I’m
I am dedicated to achieving the best performance outcomes safely,
engaged in.
while ensuring productivity is paramount. My exposure to high-
risk and hazardous working environments will assure my employer
Through the application of my Australian
that they will gain a dependable employee and a leader, capable of
resources industry experience and my
delivering complex projects on time, safely.
commitment to strive for excellence, my employer,
colleagues and the projects I am employed on
benefit from my passion and valuable experience.
K EY COMPETENCIES
Leadership Mentoring Communication Safety Construction
AUSTRALIAN CERTIFICATES
Underground Development Work Planning Hazardous Areas
Risk Assessments Plan Interpretations Reporting
Occupational Health and Safety Cert IV
OHS
Safety Advisor exrienced in mining and resources projects
Certificate in Cabinet Soft & Hard
Dual-qualified Carpenter and Concrete Finisher
Furnishing
Experienced in remote and isolated working environments
Certificate III Formwork Construction
Exposure to managing high-risk working conditions
Certificate III in Concrete Finishing
Underground construction experience
Certificate II in Hospitality
Lead and mentor qualified Tradespeople and Trade Assistants
Coal Board Medical
Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
Working at Heights
Conduct toolbox talks and safety discussions
1st Aid Certificate
Conduct site inspections and safety checks
Safety and pre-start meeting facilitation
CANADIAN CERTIFICATES
Leadership of large and small groups
Conduct Incident Investigation
Certified in Fall Arrest Protection
Conduct B.A.C ( Breathalyzer Testing)
Awareness
New employee Inductions
Certified in Lockout and Tagout
Develop Procedures
Certified in H2S Awareness
Conducting frequent and high-quality risk assessments and JHA’s
Certified in WHMIS
Monitor activities ensuring best practices are followed
Certified in CSTS
Ensure accuracy in paperwork and reporting
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RESUME Peter Gerrard Phone: 043*-***-*** Email: ********@*****.***.**
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Site Supervisor CS Civil Construction (Formerly S & N Construction) Jan 2008 – Current
The S&N business has a 28 year history as a leading surface and underground civil and concrete contractor, with an enviable
track record and project history. During my time I have developed valuable skills in both surface and underground mine
development works.
POSITIONS HELD
Safety Advisor 2014 Current
Leading Hand and Safety Advisor Cadia East Gold Mine 2012 - 2014
Concreter and Formworker Cadia East Underground Development 2009 - 2012
Concreter and Formworker Boddington Mine Expansion 2008 - 2009
RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct Employment B.A.C ( Breathalyzer Testing)
Jan 2006 – Jan 2008
Incident Investigation reporting
Induct new employee
Assist with company audits
Develop work procedures for the client
Ensure that productivity of the crew is in-line with project requirements
Conduct weekly toolbox talks, work planning and safety discussions
Complete and sign off JHA’s in accordance with project safety policies
Conduct site inspections, safety checks and risk assessments
Coordinate concrete pouring and provide daily pour reports
Safely assist the Pump Operator in setting up the line pump
All aspects of concrete finishing andFormwork concstruction
Quality Control with Chemicals storage
First Aid liaison
European Travel Hospitality Professional
Throughout this period I was travelling and experiencing work in other parts of the world. My work was enjoyable and helped
me to develop high-level communication and interpersonal skills.
Jul 2005 – Dec
FORMWORKER / CONCRETER Darwin LNG
2005
Construction of the Darwin Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant in the Northern Territory began in June 2003, with the plant
being officially commissioned in January 2006. My role was to support the formwork and concreting development of the
project through to commissioning.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Completed form setting, pouring and finishing concrete across the project
Safely stored all chemicals and concreting equipment, as per the project guidelines
Safely conducted all steel fixing and formwork under direction of the Supervisor
Ensured that the site was safe, without clutter and that all tools were fit for use
Completed high-quality risk assessments and participated in group JHA’s
Participated in daily toolbox talks, work planning and safety discussions
Provided labouring support to any other crew wherever necessary
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RESUME Peter Gerrard Phone: 043*-***-*** Email: ********@*****.***.**
Supported the Concrete Pump Operators whenever necessary
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RESUME Peter Gerrard Phone: 043*-***-*** Email: ********@*****.***.**
Mar 2003 – May 2005
LEADING HAND CONCRETE FINISHER Peter Watson Concreting
While working with Peter Watson Concreting, I gained valuable exposure to working with commercial developers and civil
construction contractors. Peter Watson Concreting provided services to high-rise developments and shopping Centre
construction projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Completed dogging and load rigging for heavy lifts by Franna and Overhead Cranes
Completed form setting, boxing up, pouring and screeding across each project
Conducted safety inspections and assessed the site for any risks and hazards
Safely conducted all aspects of concreting preparation to finishing
Led other Concreters as the Leading Hand Concrete Finisher
Participated in daily toolbox talks and pre-start meetings
Safely engaged in tilt panel construction coordination
Jan 2001 – Feb
CONCRETE FINISHER / LABOURER Brian Weir Concreting 2003
While working with Brian Weir Concreting, I gained valuable exposure to working with domestic clientele. Brian Weir
Concreting provided concreting services for construction of housing slabs, driveways and pathways.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Completed all general concrete labouring duties on domestic concreting projects
Unloaded and packed up equipment at the start and end of each day
Ensured that all concreting equipment was clean and fit for purpose
Learnt all aspects of form setting, boxing up, pouring and screeding
Conducted safety inspections and managed any risks and hazards
Followed instruction and direction on all projects
Reference available upon request
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