Luke McDonald
Two Wells
Summary
Construction professional prepared for demanding roles in industry. Proven track record of successfully completing projects on time and within safety guidelines. Reliable team player, adaptable to changing needs, and committed to collaboration and results. Expertise in equipment operation and blueprint reading.
Experienced with on-site construction operations and equipment handling. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges effectively. Track record of collaborating with team members to ensure project success and safety compliance.
Overview
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Work History
Underground Miner
Red Path & Burn Cut
2023 - 2025
- Observed hand signals, grade stakes and other markings when operating machines.
- Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress, and safety conditions.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations, including production levels, safety incidents, and equipment usage.
- Implemented risk management measures by identifying potential hazards within the underground mine environment.
- Upheld the highest standards of workplace safety through consistent adherence to company policies and industry regulations, fostering a safe working environment for all team members.
- Exhibited strong adaptability in adjusting to changes in mining conditions or project requirements by embracing new techniques and technologies as needed.
- Supported mine ventilation system installation and maintenance projects for improved air quality control within the working environment.
- Ensured proper ground support installation procedures were followed in order to maintain stable tunnel structures throughout the mine''s lifespan.
Railroad Track Laborer
Sterling Engineering
2021 - 2023
- Ensured accurate measurements for track installations with precise leveling and alignment tools.
- Collaborated with fellow team members to complete large-scale track projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Completed required training modules regularly to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and enhance job performance.
- Maintained a clean worksite by removing debris and disposing of hazardous materials according to regulations.
- Completed thorough documentation of work performed to ensure clear communication between team members and supervisors.
- Assisted in the removal of old tracks, preparing the ground for new installation by grading, tamping, and aligning materials.
- Adhered to all safety regulations while working around high-voltage electrical components during track repair tasks.
Concrete Cutter
Suncoast Concrete Cutting
2021 - 2021
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout all stages of the concrete cutting process.
- Maintained optimal functionality of equipment with routine inspections, cleaning, and repairs as needed.
- Increased customer satisfaction by delivering precise and clean cuts for residential and commercial clients.
- Strengthened client relationships through clear communication about project progress, timelines, and expectations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by consistently adhering to OSHA guidelines and company safety policies throughout all concrete cutting tasks.
- Evaluated site conditions and selected appropriate cutting tools, blades, and techniques to optimize project outcomes.
- Minimized disruptions to surrounding areas while working on busy construction sites or public spaces through careful planning and noise reduction strategies.
- Collaborated with engineers to provide input on structural integrity and feasibility of proposed concrete cutting designs.
Landscaper
City to Sea Landscaping
2020 - 2021
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained safe work environments by regularly inspecting equipment and adhering to safety guidelines during construction projects.
- Increased customer satisfaction with personalized consultations, understanding their preferences, and delivering tailored landscaping solutions.
- Boosted company reputation with exceptional attention to detail in every aspect of landscape construction including hardscape installations, plant selection, and site preparation.
Security Officer
Safe Knight Security
2018 - 2020
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miami High School
Gold Coast, QLDSkills
- Physical strength and stamina
- Communication and teamwork
- Environmental compliance awareness
- Quality control procedures
- Ventilation system management
- Emergency response training
- Underground safety protocols
- Strong work ethic
- OSHA and MSHA environmental regulations
Certification
- Security operations Cert 1,2,3
- National Police Check and Clearance
- All Under Ground and Unsupported Ground Mining (BHP) Olympic Dam.
- R11WHS204E – Working Safely at heights
- TLIF0020 – Safely Access to the Rail Corridor
- R11WHS202D – Enter and work in Confined Space
- MSMPER200 – Work in accordance with an issue Permit
- MSAPMPER206C – Enter Confined Space
- R11HAN301E – Operate Elevating work platform, SL BL
- Industrial White Card
- R11RS201E – Conduct Local Risk Control
- R11WHS201E – Work Safely and Follow WHS Policies and Procedures
- R11GOV201E – Comply with Site Work Processes/Procedures
- R11ERR302E – Respond to Local Emergencies and Incidents
- R11ERR205D – Apply initial Response First AID
- PUAFIR207 - Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
- PUAFIR210 - Prevent injury
- RIIERR201E - Conduct fire team operations
- PUAFIR203 - Respond to urban fire
- PMAWHS211 - Prepare equipment for emergency response
Timeline
Underground Miner
Red Path & Burn Cut
2023 - 2025
Railroad Track Laborer
Sterling Engineering
2021 - 2023
Concrete Cutter
Suncoast Concrete Cutting
2021 - 2021
Landscaper
City to Sea Landscaping
2020 - 2021
Security Officer
Safe Knight Security
2018 - 2020
High School Diploma -
Miami High School
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