Beau Burke Email & Phone Number

Port Kembla

As a Cadet Materials Engineer at Bluescope I am working on a number of projects encompassing the entire steelmaking & slab-making process as a member of the technology team

Nsw

As a Construction Materials Testing Technician, my responsibilities/tasks include: • Testing flexural and compressive strength of concrete samples• Performing a variety of strength, density, moisture-density, and many more tests to soil and aggregate samples.• Collection of samples from active construction sites, such as the Badgerys Creek airport, M6 tunnel, and many new rail developments, along with other commercial & industrial sites.• Taking core samples from new concrete slabs & performing structural tests.

In this role I am the site manager of Mt Annan Leisure Centre and Camden War Memorial Pool. My responsibilites/experience include but are not limited to:-Maintaining customer safety and satisfaction.-Managing staff, and ensuring safe & good quality work from all.-Handling dangerous goods-Maintaining optimal pool water chemistry, ie responding to pool contaminations and correcting key parameters such as Cl, pH, Alkalinity, CNA, etc.-Troubleshooting problems with plant room equipment, and regular checks or required mainenance.-Managing Lifeguards to ensure proper safeguarding procedures are observed at all times and ensuring staff contentment.-Filling in multiple roles where needed, such as acting as a CSO during peak hour, or gym manager to relieve previous manager, or becoming a stadium assistant to help set up essential sport equipment, and many more.-Checking on all staff at regular intervals throughout the day to make sure everybody is okay and that all of the centres guests/partons are safe and satisfied with my service.-Coordinating Evacuations in the event of an emergency.-Coordinating the responce in the event of a medical emergency, and ensuring proper treatment is given and proper procedures are observed.-Staff training such as new staff inductions, first aid & CPR updates, lifeguarding supervision/Pool rescue techniques, and many more.This role has allowed me to grow my skills exponentially and thrive as an individual. I strive to become a top performing Duty Manager and with each passing day i come closer to my goal.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

As a Lifeguard, the chief responsibility is pool supervision. I have Lifeguarding experience and am qualified to work at Mt Annan Leisure Centre, Camden War Memorial Pool, Gungahlin Leisure Centre, and Stromlo Leisure Centre.As a Lifeguard my experience includes:-Enforcing company safety policies, such as the Keep Watch policy. -Informing customers and answering general inquiries-Cleaning & disinfecting the centre at the end of each day-Testing pool water chemistry to ensure safe & legal operating conditions.-Checking unsupervised areas and high risk areas of the centre to ensure patrons are never unattended for more than 30 minutes.-Giving first aid and CPR when required.-Performing pool rescues when necessary. -Proactively managing patrons to prevent incidents.-Customer interactions and lots of conflict resolutionThis role was my introduction to the aquatics industry. I have collected thousands of hours of experience in this role and was fortunate enough to have a team of Duty Managers who continually trained me in the Technical Operations of Pools. This is what allowed me to excel so rapidly in my next role as a Duty Manager, as i had an unusualy developed understanding of pool operations that was far beyond the scope of Lifeguarding. I had been given the oppourtunity to gradualy understand each system of the centre, and had access to invaluable mentors.

New South Wales, Australia

Working at Hayters Timber & Paving was my first real job. In this job i was first exposed to customer service and buisness operations. As a labourer my chief task was customer service. A customer would approach me with an order or an inquiry and it would be my responsibility to fill out the order or give advice on the inquiry. In this role the primary customers were Tradesmen, and dealing with them instantly developed confidence in customer service. This foundation still serves me to this day when i am interacting with customers and managing my teams.My experience included-Processing wood, ie operating industrial saw's and planeing equipment such as large bandsaws, dropsaws, tablesaws, planers, paver saws, and morticing machinery. -Forklift operation, moving pallets of pavers & packs of many types of wood, varying greatly in size and shape.-Loading customers vehicles manually and with forklifts.-Taking invoices from customers-Answering phone inquiries-Maintaining & servicing forklifts-Advising customers on which woods to use for individual applications.This role was full of invaluabe experience for me, from customer service to operating dangerous machinery. It was a great job, run by an amazing team, and it serves as the foundation that i have built the rest of my skills upon.