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William Hamilton

Banbridge,Down

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in loading machines, equipment operation, and automated machinery repair and maintenance. Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of health and safety protocols, routine maintenance procedures, and machine troubleshooting. Possesses logistical understanding essential for efficient operations. Career goal includes leveraging technical skills to enhance operational efficiency in a dynamic work environment.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Articulated Lorry Operator

Dieci Ireland Ltd
Newry, Armagh
08.2018 - Current
  • Implemented preventative maintenance measures, reducing downtime.
  • Used appropriate protective gear to minimise risk of injury.
  • Regulated machine controls to meet strict specifications governing characteristic of output.
  • Performed troubleshooting tasks promptly, avoiding major breakdowns.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods using forklift trucks and following safety standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded excavators, dozers, tractors and machinery following safety standards.
  • Adhered to weight limits for safe transportation of goods.
  • Secured lorry loads appropriately to eliminate damage and risk.
  • Calculated load capacity and distributed weight safely.
  • Provided excellent customer service with polite interactions.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for professional presentation.
  • Completed paperwork accurately for streamlined operations.
  • Escalated major maintenance issues to maintain road worthiness of vehicle.
  • Used specialist lifting gear and straps, ensured safety during loading and unloading procedures.
  • Planned and navigated routes using excellent road network knowledge.
  • Coordinated with dispatch team, improved communication and coordination of tasks.
  • Operated heavy machinery to load cargo efficiently.

Lorry-Mounted crane operator and Telescopic 17m.

CP&A Supplies
Camlough, Armagh
01.2010 - 08.2018
  • Handled paperwork associated with each load promptly and accurately, streamlined administrative processes.
  • Inspected cranes prior to operations to mitigate potential hazards and risks.
  • Observed safety procedures and arranged cargo for transport to destinations.
  • Applied pedal and lever controls to carry and move loads.
  • Calculated crane capacities to prepare for rigging and hoisting activities.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight deliveries using mobile cranes.
  • Understood and enforced safety procedures for working at heights.
  • Performed minor mechanical repairs when necessary for maintained functionality.
  • Monitored crane stability and load weights to confirm suitability for operations.

Construction worker

Eric Jenkins
Keady, Armagh
04.1996 - 06.2009
  • Drove construction vehicles safely for reduced site risk.
  • Carried out daily plant and equipment maintenance.
  • Promoted safe work environment with daily equipment inspections.
  • Flattened and prepped land using power roller machinery.
  • Serviced heavy duty construction machinery and equipment.
  • Contributed to team productivity by assisting in training new operators.
  • Compacted pavement and road foundations using pressure rollers.
  • Drove various types of heavy machinery e.g 360 excavators 5 tons - 50 tons to meet project goals.
  • Ensured site safety by adhering strictly to all health and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated tasks with construction team of 20.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials, maintaining supply availability at worksite.
  • Dug trenches to exact width, length and depth requirements.
  • Operated various hand-held tools safely.
  • Prepared sites and surfaces for concreting.
  • Laid concrete and surface foundations with care for smooth results.
  • Managed and drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on roadbeds.
  • Operated automated equipment to move and transport earth and rubble e.g 8 wheeler lorry and low-loader lorry.
  • Communicated with equipment operators via verbal cues and hand signals to support safe movement.

Diesel mechanic

John McDonald
Glenanne, Armagh
07.1991 - 02.1995
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Kept workshop clean and organised, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
  • Exhibited exceptional attention to detail when disassembling and reassembling intricate engine components – minimising errors during the process.
  • Specialised in repairing large industrial vehicles such as lorries and construction machinery for superior service delivery.
  • Assured quality control by adhering strictly to industry standards during repairs and servicing tasks.
  • Installed and repaired mechatronic components independently.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Performed thorough inspections of diesel engines before repair work to identify potential problems effectively.
  • Utilised specialised tools to perform precision repairs on various components of diesel engines.

Education

GCSEs - English and Maths

Markethill High School
Markethill
09.1986 - 06.1991

City & Guilds - Diesel Mechanic

Southern Regional College
Armagh
09.1991 - 06.1995

Skills

  • Loading machines
  • Equipment operation
  • Awareness of Health and Safety
  • Routine maintenance knowledge
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Automated machinery operation, repair, maintenance
  • Logistical understanding

Certification

  • Class 1 Lorry
  • CSR card blue
  • Digger
  • Telescopic
  • Counterbalance Forklift

Timeline

Articulated Lorry Operator

Dieci Ireland Ltd
08.2018 - Current

Lorry-Mounted crane operator and Telescopic 17m.

CP&A Supplies
01.2010 - 08.2018

Construction worker

Eric Jenkins
04.1996 - 06.2009

City & Guilds - Diesel Mechanic

Southern Regional College
09.1991 - 06.1995

Diesel mechanic

John McDonald
07.1991 - 02.1995

GCSEs - English and Maths

Markethill High School
09.1986 - 06.1991
William Hamilton