Ian Young
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Collaborative Concrete Pump Operator with 21-year background in the Concrete Industry. Efficient, reliable and trustworthy with extensive knowledge of diverse concrete procedures. Up-to-date on all safety standards to be followed on various construction sites. Expertise in reading gauges and safely operating controls. Diligent Concrete Pump Operator with strong technical knowledge of working mechanisms, configuration and maintenance of concrete pumps.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Pump Operator and Digger Operator
Profoundations Ltd
11.2015 - 10.2023
- Operated equipment to pump concrete and produce concrete materials.
- Evaluated site conditions and worked with contractors to set up truck properly.
- Cleaned concrete pumps at end of each project to keep in good working condition and to avoid breakdowns.
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections of concrete pumps according to regulations and checked brakes and fluid levels.
- Stayed calm and focused in emergency situations to provide efficient fixes for diverse mechanical problems.
- Maintained safe and accurate pump levels and closely watched pump gauges.
- Communicated with other workers using signals, radios or telephones to start and stop flows of materials or substances.
- Completed detailed tool and equipment inspections both in field and in shops to identify and address malfunctions and performance concerns.
- Adapted daily tasks to match staff skill levels and weather conditions, consistently maintaining safety and efficiency standards.
- Kept shop workspaces and various fieldwork locations clean and organized for maximum productivity.
- Operated and lubricated tools to protect durability and functionality.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Concrete Pump Operator
M K Buckley's Ltd
06.2008 - 11.2015
- Operated equipment to pump concrete and produce concrete materials.
- Evaluated site conditions and worked with contractors to set up truck properly.
- Cleaned concrete pumps at end of each project to keep in good working condition and to avoid breakdowns.
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections of concrete pumps according to regulations and checked brakes and fluid levels.
Concrete Truck Driver
Ashby's Concrete Ltd
10.1998 - 05.2008
- Transported ready mixed concrete from plant to construction job sites in alignment with specifications.
- Inspected, serviced and cleaned mixer truck and equipment, focusing on safety.
- Maintained safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
- Followed safe vehicle operations procedures to protect team members and equipment from damage.
- Mapped and followed routes with GPS in alignment with strict timeframes.
- Maintained clean and functioning agitator truck.
- Trained new drivers on basic tasks and company safety regulations.
Skills
- Concrete Mixing
- Project Specifications
- Active Listening
- Site Conditions Evaluation
- Boom Pump Operations
- Customer Satisfaction
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Pump Cleaning
- Pump Attachment Maintenance
- Reading Comprehension
Timeline
Concrete Pump Operator and Digger Operator
Profoundations Ltd
11.2015 - 10.2023
Concrete Pump Operator
M K Buckley's Ltd
06.2008 - 11.2015
Concrete Truck Driver
Ashby's Concrete Ltd
10.1998 - 05.2008
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