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Damien Fitzgerald

Farmer, Heavy Equipment Operator, Maintenance Man, Mechanic, Plumber, Construction Team Leader
8 Lime Tree Bay, West Bay, Grand Cayman

Summary

Offering 9+ years of skilled work in various industries progressing myself as an efficient and hard-working team leader safely conducting heavy machinery operations and maintenance repairs. Proficient at maintaining and repairing production equipment and machinery. Very skilled understanding of mechanical, electrical, auto-electrical, carpentry, masonry and plumbing related maintenance and repairs. Proven history of punctuality and consistent work ethic. Background in crop growth, equipment maintenance and land management. Physically fit individual that understands best maintenance methods and practices.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certificates

Work History

Team Leader/Operator/Maintenance Worker

Pro Plus Construction
Grand Cayman
04.2021 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery such as Bobcats, Backhoe's and excavators in a safe manner.
  • Repaired and conducted routine inspections of equipment
  • Constant upkeep of machinery and tools to minimize down time.
  • Responsible for parts procurement and organisation of exisiting parts and filters.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
  • Identified hazards and enforced safe working practices
  • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
  • Developed training, tasks and process guidelines and communicated clear and concise directions to employees.
  • Conducted General Carpentry and Masonry work when necessary.

Farm Hand/Handyman

P. Sharp and Son
Keighley, West Yorkshire, England
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Repaired farm vehicles, including trucks, tillers, tractors, small motors, pumps and gearboxes to maintain proper working order.
  • General building maintenance and appliance repairs.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks
  • General farm work and animal husbandry.
  • General maintenance including servicing and greasing machinery, checking oil and fluid levels
  • Sound mechanical and plumbing knowledge and experience with arc welding, power tools, basic electrical/auto-electrical knowledge

Farm Hand

Fitzgerald Farms
Biloela, Queensland, Australia
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks.
  • General farm and labour work.
  • General building and appliance repairs.
  • Preventative and emergency maintenance of farm equipment.

Plumber Labourer

Banana Shire Council
Biloela, Queensland, Australia
11.2016 - 04.2018
  • Crafted piping, including measuring, threading and cutting materials to correct angles.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage and sewer lines
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs,estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, services, components and equipment.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on water heaters, toilets, urinals and plumbing fixtures
  • Accurately measured piping, cutting to fit where needed.

Farm Hand

Fitzgerald Farms
Biloela, Queensland, Australia
01.2013 - 11.2016

See above

Education

Biloela State High School
Biloela, Queensland, Australia

Skills

    Farm Operations

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Certification

  • WP Boom Work Platform

Timeline

Team Leader/Operator/Maintenance Worker

Pro Plus Construction
04.2021 - Current

Farm Hand/Handyman

P. Sharp and Son
01.2020 - 03.2021

Farm Hand

Fitzgerald Farms
05.2018 - 08.2019

Plumber Labourer

Banana Shire Council
11.2016 - 04.2018

Farm Hand

Fitzgerald Farms
01.2013 - 11.2016

Biloela State High School
Damien FitzgeraldFarmer, Heavy Equipment Operator, Maintenance Man, Mechanic, Plumber, Construction Team Leader