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Nicholas Geary

Oamaru,OTA

Summary

Skilled mining professional experienced in equipment operation and material handling. Brings great mechanical skills and dedication to teamwork. Supports smooth excavating operations by carefully running, monitoring and maintaining machinery.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Farmer's Assistant

Clydesdale Dairys
03.2020 - Current
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks and feed out wagons with extreme care and precision.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
  • General cow duties

Excavator Operator

Paul Smith Earthworks
02.2015 - 06.2018
  • Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
  • Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
  • Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
  • Dug ditches and trenches using trench rollers, rammers and shovels for small-scale excavations.
  • Calculated slopes and grades, performed ground surveys and used pipe lasers for pipe laying.
  • Adhered to strict safety requirements for digging, machine operation and personal behaviors.
  • Performed equipment inspections before and after each shift, turning in equipment logs to supervisor.
  • Operated excavator to dig on and around live utilities in underground or telecom utility fields.
  • Employed safe digging practices in line with machine capabilities and limitations to prevent hazards.
  • Checked to make sure that trench excavations met correct depth.
  • Followed standard operating procedures as guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicles.
  • Followed exact digging plans within capabilities and limitations of available machinery.
  • Followed markers, work instructions and hand signals to complete accurate work.
  • Created inclines and ramps by moving and tamping down earth as well as gravel for top layers.
  • Adjusted dig face angles for overburden depths and set correct lengths.

Mine Operator

Thiess Mining
12.2010 - 01.2012

verious mining equipment, diggers, drills, wheel dozer, loaders

Mine Operator

Oceanagold
08.2006 - 12.2009

Operated a range of machine at oceanagold, list of compancies has been provided


Education

No Degree -

East Otago High School
Palmerston, NZ

Skills

  • Land Preparation
  • Irrigation Systems
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Safe Equipment Use
  • Hay Rakes, Balers and Haybines

Timeline

Farmer's Assistant

Clydesdale Dairys
03.2020 - Current

Excavator Operator

Paul Smith Earthworks
02.2015 - 06.2018

Mine Operator

Thiess Mining
12.2010 - 01.2012

Mine Operator

Oceanagold
08.2006 - 12.2009

No Degree -

East Otago High School
Nicholas Geary