Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Reference
Timeline
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Adam Rodger

Adam Rodger

Excavator Operator heavy machine
Tuakau,Auckland/waikato

Summary

Dynamic and results driven Operator with experience at March Cato, Counties Energy, Fulton Hogan and personally self contracted works recognized for enhancing product quality through meticulous attention to detail and effective problem solving also a zero harm attitude towards the skill of operating machinery . Proven ability to lead teams, optimize processes, and maintain safety standards, ensuring seamless operations and minimal downtime. Committed to fostering teamwork and achieving operational excellence. From roading to underground power, drainage and tunnelling I've been able to acquire a special set of skills and would like to see where they can lead me .

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

March Cato
04.2022 - 05.2024
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Helped with educational videos for safe operating procedures that were rolled out and still used as an educational tool
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
  • Participated in quality assurance meetings, offering insights that led to improvements in product consistency.

Operator

Counties Energy
03.2019 - 05.2021
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.

Fleet Service Manager

Carters Tyres Te Awamutu
02.2015 - 05.2019
  • Coordinated closely with other departments to optimize scheduling of vehicle maintenance during low-demand periods, minimizing disruptions to operations.
  • Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements, reducing waste, and optimizing resource utilization throughout the fleet services department.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations and protect both employees and assets.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues affecting vehicles in the fleet, drawing upon extensive knowledge of automotive systems and engineering principles to implement effective solutions promptly.

Operator/labourer

Fulton Hogan
02.2007 - 05.2010
  • Gained proficiency in handling heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers, during initial six months in civil works and infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
  • Enhanced team morale and productivity by organizing regular team-building activities.

Education

Pukekohe Highschool
Pukekohe, AUK

Skills

  • Licence 1,2,WTR
  • Civil works Roading
  • Underground high voltage power
  • Tunneling
  • Drainage
  • Bulk ,trim ,final level ,basalt rock breaking
  • 15t - 50t excavator operation
  • D9 cat operation
  • Foreman duties
  • Team leader
  • Ability to read plans and carry out instructions
  • Relay instructions to team members and work with and produce quality work
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork
  • Results driven approach
  • Problem solving

Reference

Jules March

Supervisor for March Cato

Class A mining Supervisor

Ph:+64 210 246 4123

Timeline

Operator

March Cato
04.2022 - 05.2024

Operator

Counties Energy
03.2019 - 05.2021

Fleet Service Manager

Carters Tyres Te Awamutu
02.2015 - 05.2019

Operator/labourer

Fulton Hogan
02.2007 - 05.2010

Pukekohe Highschool
Adam RodgerExcavator Operator heavy machine