Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Shane Slade

Auckland,Hillpark

Summary

Proven to enhance project outcomes through expert heavy machinery operation and teamwork.

Excel in maintaining safety and efficiency on-site.

Skilled in heavy equipment operation and effective communication.

Dedication has consistently boosted productivity and safety compliance, ensuring projects meet their deadlines with precision and care.

Well-trained heavy equipment specialist always willing to work safely and avoid injuries or mishaps.

Skilled and experienced fork hoist operator.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front End Loader Operator

Abernethy Projects Ltd
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained clean work area by regularly removing debris from the loader''s path during operation hours.
  • Lowered and tilted buckets and drove front-end loaders forward to force buckets into bulk material.
  • Reduced downtime through efficient loading and unloading of materials in a timely manner.
  • Maximized resource utilization by effectively managing material stockpiles and storage areas.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Contributed to project completion ahead of schedule by maintaining consistent work pace and meeting deadlines.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow, resulting in increased productivity.

Tower Crane Operator / Dogman

Smiths Cranes and Construction
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • Improved overall productivity by consistently maintaining proper crane balance during operation, preventing accidents or damage to property.
  • Collaborated effectively with diverse teams of engineers, architects, and laborers to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Calculated and balanced loads to maintain safety.
  • Minimized risk exposure for personnel by adhering to stringent safety protocols during all phases of crane operation.
  • Supported project managers in meeting deadlines, skillfully handling complex lifting tasks under pressure.
  • Streamlined operations by coordinating closely with ground crew for accurate load positioning and timely delivery of materials.
  • Assisted in completion of large-scale projects within budget and on schedule through effective communication with team members.
  • Enhanced job site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Facilitated efficient material transport using specialized slings, chains, hooks, cables, or other rigging equipment as required for specific loads.
  • Continually refined skills and knowledge through ongoing professional development opportunities and industry training programs.
  • Optimized workflow by planning daily crane activities based on project requirements and priorities set forth by management team.
  • Promoted safe work environment through strict adherence to OSH regulations and company safety guidelines.
  • Increased efficiency on construction projects by skillfully operating tower cranes for precise material placement.
  • Fostered a culture of teamwork and open communication within the construction crew, contributing to overall project success.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.

Hoist Driver / Dogman

National Personnel Ltd
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Boosted company reputation through excellent operating record free from accidents or incidents over extended period of time.
  • Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
  • Synchronized movements with ground crew during loading and unloading phases for optimal results.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, promoting safe environment for all team members.
  • Performed daily equipment checks, identifying potential issues before they impacted productivity.
  • Completed various hoisting tasks within deadlines, ensuring smooth project progress.
  • Followed OSH guidelines to maintain safe working environment for both workers and equipment.
  • Operated hoists with precision, minimizing risks of accidents or damage to materials.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unforeseen challenges on job site.
  • Adhered to strict weight limitations, ensuring safe handling of objects at all times.
  • Collaborated with crane operators to ensure seamless lifting and lowering of heavy loads.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.

Tower Crane Operator / Dogman

Tower Cranes NZ Ltd
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Used remote controls and consoles to operate cranes under special circumstances.
  • Contributed to project success by expertly transporting heavy materials and equipment between various job site locations.
  • Supported project managers in meeting deadlines, skillfully handling complex lifting tasks under pressure.
  • Improved overall productivity by consistently maintaining proper crane balance during operation, preventing accidents or damage to property.
  • Collaborated effectively with diverse teams of engineers, architects, and laborers to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Calculated and balanced loads to maintain safety.
  • Minimized risk exposure for personnel by adhering to stringent safety protocols during all phases of crane operation.
  • Streamlined operations by coordinating closely with ground crew for accurate load positioning and timely delivery of materials.
  • Assisted in completion of large-scale projects within budget and on schedule through effective communication with team members.

Skills

  • Following Directions
  • Effective communication
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Site preparation
  • Load Calculation
  • Operator Certification
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

Class 1 Drivers Licence

Class 2 Learners Licence

F endorsed

W T R

NZQA Unit 3789 (Sling Regular Loads and Communicate During Crane Operations)

Additional Information

Referees:

Dan Abernethy - Abernethy Projects Ltd

Managing Director

021 435085


Scott Waterman - Abernethy Projects Ltd

Manager

021 1605322


Dennis Raupita

Supervisor

027 3168271


Cody Lottering - Smiths Cranes and Construction

Operations Manager

021 912989


Jason Bourke - Smiths Cranes and Construction

National Crane Hire Manager

027 2212662

Timeline

Front End Loader Operator

Abernethy Projects Ltd
08.2023 - Current

Tower Crane Operator / Dogman

Smiths Cranes and Construction
03.2021 - 08.2023

Hoist Driver / Dogman

National Personnel Ltd
06.2017 - 01.2021

Tower Crane Operator / Dogman

Tower Cranes NZ Ltd
09.2016 - 05.2017
Shane Slade