Working on the current West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP) in Melbourne, part of Victoria's’ Big Build that will upgrade the West Gate Freeway and link to CityLink at Docklands via a tunnel beneath Yarraville.Employed through the VectaGroup, I have been engaged to provide skills and experience for the installation of steelwork associated with the electrical, instrumentation, signalling and HVAC services of the tunnel sections of the Project.

The upgrade of Melbourne’s Comeng train fleet, adding more comfortable seats, additional handholds, better lighting and power systems, passenger information screens, HD CCTV cameras and driver CCTV screens, PA systems and emergency buttons. Testing & commissioning works.

Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer Project/ BlueScope - Westernport, Hastings, Victoria.- Installation RTO units, inc Process air ducting though out plant.- Installation emergency bypass unit, RTO inlet/outlet exhaust fans.- Commission all piping structural fixtures and toque to manufacturers specifications.- Install pipe work as per manufacturers specifications ranging from 2” to 38”diameter.- Use EWP to Bluescope site standards.

Metro Tunnel Project/ West Gate Tunnel Project, Melbourne, Victoria.o Installation Metro Tunnel Platform Screen Doors automated door componentso Supervision of Trades assistants to facilitate rectification and modifications of PSD’s onsiteo Commission all structural fixtures and toque to manufacturers specifications.o Set up onsite container workshop, and source tooling required for trades installation works.o Assist Special class welders onsiteo Install West Gate Tunnel Project bridge cross bracing (Footscray Road), including magnetic drilling holes dia 26mm to dia 55mm.o Attend all CYP/CPB/V-Line Pre-Start meetings and sign onto all SWMS/Start cards.

Downer Rail EDI Melbourne Metro High Capacity Metro Trains, Pakenham East, Victoria.Role: Supervisor/Team Lead Mechanical FittersResponsibilities:- Supervise mechanical fitters in post-production, rectification, and heavy modification, including ballast underframe upgrades on High-Capacity Metro Trains at Pakenham East Depot.- Managed and supervised project planning and development.- Safe operation of overhead gantry crane, forklift, and Zephir Crab 5000 E train set.- Held permits for working at heights, train isolation, and PTW.- Installed HCMT brake pipe components and performed windscreen changeovers.- Replaced pneumatic components, including sanding modules, airbag suspension pipes, valves, trip cock upgrades, and stainless pipework line upgrades.- Installed internal saloon components such as sidewalls, end walls, ceiling panels, seats, lighting, air ducts, handrails, and emergency ramp lockers- Led shunting operations for HCMT rolling stock in and out of TMF/ITF building facilities.- Developed SWMS, JSEA, working at heights, and hot works permits in collaboration with Facilities Work Authority, Health and Safety representatives, and Zero Harm managers.- Prepared compliant permits according to Victorian and Australian standards, ensuring all personnel adhered to correct procedures.- Certified Operation of the Vector "Above Floor Lifting System" (ALS)- Familiarized with HCMT subsystems, including pneumatic braking and saloon/cab HVAC installations.- Adapted quickly and built a skilled team through active engagement in pre-start meetings, regular updates, and effective communication to improve project deadlines.Summary: As a committed Supervisor of Mechanical Fitters, I effectively led my team in various mechanical tasks and ensured compliance with safety standards, demonstrating strong leadership, technical expertise, and efficient project management to meet company goals.

**Customfit Group Pty Ltd****Role: Owner/Manager**As the owner and manager of Customfit Group Pty Ltd, a startup specializing in custom-made portable building manufacturing, I was responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business. Key responsibilities included:- **Team Management:** Supervised and managed a team of tradesmen, ensuring installations of prefabricated portable buildings met Building Codes Australia standards and regulations.- **Project Planning and Development:** Led project planning and installation efforts to ensure timely and efficient completion.- **Sales and Marketing:** Developed and executed sales and marketing strategies on a weekly, monthly, and yearly basis.- **Facility Development:** Renovated and developed a 4500 sq/m retail sales office and sales complex.- **Client and Supplier Relations:** Regularly liaised with product suppliers and clients to maintain strong working relationships.- **Workshop Maintenance:** Set up and maintained mechanical workshop facilities to support production needs.This role demonstrated my ability to manage a startup, lead a team, and ensure compliance with industry standards while developing effective sales and marketing strategies.