MILTON CHAPOTOKA

| Address: 18 Warramunga Pl, Rockingham, WA, 6168

| Phone: 0457 229 431 | Email:miltonchapotoka.mc@gmail.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

I am a highly motivated and reliable individual based in Rockingham and am currently seeking a
job as an operator or trade assistant and other job opportunities within Western Australia to
assist in further defining my career in the local industrial field and mining industry. I am full of
energy and able to do a lot of heavy lifting and can work in extreme weather conditions. I have
great mathematical, English understanding, great problem-solving skills and have good
computer understanding. Can work well in a team environment and have great work health and
safety awareness. I have one year and two months of mining FIFO experience and have fixed
and mobile crushing plant experience. I know how to operate basic hand tools, equipment, can
operate handheld/stationary grinders and other cutting tools and can work well with teammates
to complete a task/project under supervision or not and have great communication skills. I enjoy
operating machinery and always do risk assessments to make sure my work doesn’t cause
harm to myself and workmates.
For the past five years, I have worked within multiple jobs across WA in ship building, retail and
mining industries. I class myself as a hard-working, conscientious person and am willing to work
in any environment including continue working upon my manual labour skills.
I am applying for this opportunity as I would like to be able to further build my career into a well
more challenging and unique job within Western Australia. I believe that this position suits me
as I am confident and eager to learn more and get more life and career experience and this is
the exact industrial exposure, I need to further grow my future long-term career. I am also highly
competent with hand to eye coordination, fast learner, can operate hand tools and machinery
and am highly interested in getting this opportunity.
I am open to any further necessary police checks or further training or licences to be considered
for this opportunity.
Hope to hear back from you soon.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & LICENCES

2021 Conduct Tracked Dozer Operations

RIIMPO308F
RMS

2021 Conduct Civil Construction Grader Operations

RIIMPO324F
RMS

2021 Conduct Construction Skid Steer Loader Operations

RIIMO318F
NARA
2021 Conduct Telescopic Materials Handler Operations
RIIHAN309F
GO2 Skills & Training PTY LTD

2021 Conduct Articulated Haul Truck Operations

RIIMPO337E
GO2 Skills & Training PTY LTD
VOC in : CAT 745

2021 Conduct Wheel Loader Operations

RIINPO304E
GO2 Skills &Training PTY LTD
VOC in : W600, CAT988, CAT 982

2020 Provide First Aid

All Ages First Aid Training
HTLAID003 – Provide First Aid

2020 License to Operate a Forklift Truck

(LF Class) – TLILIC0003
KG Training & Assessing Pty Ltd

2020 Working at Heights & Confined Space Combined

Pinnacle Safety and Training
MSMWH217 – Gas test atmospheres
RIIRIS201D - Conduct local risk control
RIIWHS202D – Enter and work in confined spaces
RIIWHS204D – Work safely at heights

2020 Demonstrate First Attack Firefighting Equipment

CPPFES2005A – KI Training & Assessing

2020 Certificate II in Engineering - Mechanical fitting

PRE-APPRENTICESHIP
South Metropolitan TAFE
Rockingham, WA 6168

2020 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

CPCCWHS1001 White Card
Express Online Training

2019 C class Manual driving -Licence

Department of Transport, WA
7459482

2019 SITHFAB002 – Provide Responsible Service Of Alcohol

Express Online Training . RTO Code: 40592

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2018 Certificate II in Leadership
Vocational Training Services

2017 Year 10-11 Hedland Senior High School

Port Hedland, WA

TECHNICAL & CORE SKILLS

 Good Communication Skills  Flexible, honest and helpful Outlook

 Time Management and problem
solving skills
 Friendly and self motivated
 Can interpret engineering drawings
 Can work in a team environment and
under supervision or independently
 Adaptable to all environments
 Physical Ability and hand-eye
coordination, Healthy and fit for work
 Good Technical Aptitude
 Knowledge on operating different
engineering tools and machinery
 Good awareness for safety in a
workplace / environment
 Keen and Willing to learn new skills
 Great mathematical and English
understanding
 Good Microsoft Word, Publisher,
Power point and Outlook/Emails skills

W
ORK EXPERIENCE
.

Mineral Resources Limited – CSI DEC 2020 - Current

For about seven months I worked with CSI at Roy hill, operated a wheel loader
feeding a jaw crushing fixed plant. Then from July I have been going from site to site
with Rio Tinto operating a wheel loader and Moxy on a mobile screening plant.

 Feeding the bin and roam maintenance

 Horse down chutes when there is bogging
 Communicate with control
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  Help with plant maintenance during downtime
 Record downtime and use load rite

AUSTAL SHIPS – HENDERSON JULY 2020 –

OCTOBER 2020

For three months I worked as a Trade assistant at Austal assisting mechanical fitters in
pipe cutting, cutting brackets to measurements and installing them, installing valves,
reading drawings as well as other TA work like cleaning.

 Conducting a risk assessment like Take 5 before commencing a task and

manage WHS and environmental hazards in the workplace
 Reading drawings
 Perform assembly and dismantling operations, such as screwing or bolting
 Provide assistance to all positions on mechanical projects in a range of tasks
 Cutting and installing pipes and brackets to measurements
 Using different hand tools and machinery
 Conduct general workshop/yard cleanliness, tidiness and preparing project site
for works
 Given a task sheet by supervisor and finishing the tasks on time

BHP BILLITON - JIMBLEBAR MARCH 2020 –

APRIL 2020

For one month I worked with mechanical fitters and conveyor technicians on conveyor
belts as work experience for my certificate II in mechanical fitting TAFE course. In a
team of six to eight we maintained and replaced roller frames for trough and return
rollers as well as roller changeouts.

 Conducting a risk assessment like JHA / JSA and Take 5 before commencing
work
 Signing Permits
 Perform assembly and dismantling operations, such as screwing or bolting
 Remove and replace rollers from frames
 Working at Heights
 Using tools to remove and install roller frames
 Manage OHS and environmental hazards in the workplace and off site
 Conduct general workshop/yard cleanliness, tidiness and preparing project
site for works
 Perform other general duties to suit requirements as directed by Supervisor
 Clean our Vehicles on our last day on site
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PIZZA CAPPERS | CREW MEMBER (SENIOR) OCT 2016 – JAN 2020
South Hedland , WA

For almost two years, I worked as a main senior crew member assisting head management
with daily management of the busy Pizza restaurant assisting as both front desk and
kitchen hand in making multiple pizza orders including sides. My duties in this role also
included:

 Opening the store and closing it at a given time.

 Making and cutting pizzas
 Making sure everyone works well when the manager is not
available.
 Taking orders and receiving cash at the register.
 Doing basic cleaning and keeping the store tidy and ensure
kitchen area remains clean and hygienic for food preparation
 Operate industrial kitchen equipment including meat slicers,
vegetable slicers and wash all kitchen equipment and dishes
by hand.
 Packing all order and following job receipts and pass on to
delivery man and to customer picking food orders/pizza boxes
from the store.

MCDONALDS | CREW MEMBER (JUNIOR) JAN – JUNE

2015
South Hedland, WA

Alongside my high school studies, I worked casually as a junior crew member assisting the
South Hedland McDonalds team in all-round duties including front desk, takeaway orders,
and drive-through and occasionally kitchen hand duties. My responsibilities during this time
included:

 Provide outstanding customer service on front server areas

 Take food orders and track delivery for in house and takeaway
 Assist in food preparation including creating orders, making
drinks, confectionary ice cream, including Happy Meals Toys
 Keep work space free from debris and sanitary according to
Occupational Health & Safety Standards
 Cash handling and electronic cash register operation
 General cleaning duties, handle dangerous chemicals
 Comply with all OHS procedures, food hygiene and overall
support of other colleagues/team members throughout each
shift.

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 C
OURSES .

CERTIFICATE II IN ENGINEERING | MECHANICAL FITTING FEB 2020 – JULY

2020

For about six months, I learned about engineering drawings/equations/signs, tools and
operating hand tools and machinery according to the specified machinery/tool safety/operation
rules/procedures. In a class of fifteen we learned about machining, workshop safety and rules
to follow while operating machinery. Before commencing a project or entering a workshop I
made sure I had the right PPE and did a JSA then did the project in a timely manner and
submitted it to the lecturer then did a test based on that project. After i finished all required
units we spent three weeks doing work experience at Austal.

 Learned about workshop/industrial safety, regulations and hazard

identification and control measures.
 Worked as a team to complete projects.
 Learned about appropriate PPE to wear in workshops and for
different tasks.
 Did planning and a JSA- Job Safety Analysis before doing a project.
 Learned about engineering drawings and how to interpret them.
 Knowing engineering equations and symbols.
 Learned how to operate different machineries.
 Learned about oxy-cutting and grinding.
 Learned about different engineering hand tools and measuring
equipment.
 Did three weeks of work experience at Austal.
.

CERTIFICATE 1 AND 2 IN LEADERSHIP | VOCATIONAL TRAINING SERVICES

MAY – DEC 2018
South Hedland, WA

 Learn how to lead a team to do an activity and guide them step by step .
 Undertake self development and learn how to communicate effectively as
a team.
 Maintain fitness and recreation industry knowledge.
 Went on a tour to different mining sites as a team and learn the
fundamentals on how to work at a specific job. e.g ( BHP and FMG ).
 Develop leadership skills
 Would spend half the lesson doing paper work and half playing sports
depending on what we need to learn.
 Play sports like basketball and volleyball and learn how to teach others to
do it efficiently.

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 V
OLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
.

NORTH REGIONAL TAFE | VOLUNTEER LABOURER AUG – SEPT 2015

South Hedland, WA

Work as teams to build / construct a big table with chairs

PE
RSONAL ACTIVITIES & OTHER INFORMATION

OTHER ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS:

 Participating in my local football club playing in junior league

 Enjoy being outdoors including camping with family friends and
local youth groups.
 Enjoy keeping physically fit and healthy.
 Enjoy playing challenging video games and physical games like
cards or chase.
 Enjoy reading the fitting and machining book by Ron Culley to
improve my knowledge for my career.

REFERENCES
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ALASTAIR MAST
CSI
08 9329 3600

Malcom Cahill
Supervisor
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 AUSTAL SHIPS
M: 0425252548

Rob Cahill
Lecturer
South Metropolitan Tafe
M: 0417177461

Ross Laing
Couch
Vocational training services
M: 04686403 43

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