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 Lance Priestley.
Strategic Planning Management & Implementation: Scrapmetal & Smelting Inputs Broker, Can Do
Construction Specialist , Just-in-Time  
  
Contact; 

Mobile              0410 722 000 
Email;              LancePriestley@live.com 
Skype              Assistors
Raketu;           scrapmetal
TradeManager; assistors
Media Ring;     assistors
Twitter;         @LancePriestley

Personal
Full name   ;Lance Priestley. 
Residing    ; CBD,Sydney 2000 


Available   ; now,Sydney metro.


Tickets
Greencard  ;  yes (original not available)
Traffic Cont;  yes,blue card (original not available)
Bobcat       ; yes. (original not available)
Forklift       ; yes  (original not available)
Excavator   ; yes  (original not available)
Backhoe     ; yes (original not available)
Loader       ; yes (original not available)
Elect          ; electrical appliance tagging certified & equipped. 




Residency,tax,insurance; 
Right to work    ; New Zealand citizen, Australian resident 23 years. 
Abn                  ; yes 
ACN                 ; no 
P/L                  ; no 
Tax file no        ; yes 
Workers comp  ; no-can obtain for right project 
Public liability  ; no-can get if required


 Strengths 

Strategic outside-the-box thinking, meticulous planning, delivering innovative cost effective solutions,

Construction
Experience supervising staff & subcontractors liaising with professionals. 

Experience supervising plant and equipment;excavation,site logistics
site reach. 

Experience planning works, time cost space logistics labour plant. 

Experience organising construction sites. 

Good construction & logistics knowledge,practical experience &
safe use of all site equipment.

IT savvy.

Social Media 
Leading edge knowledge of Overbrand & Narrowcast marketing for
telephony and online.

Embrace new methodologies, materials,technologies practices.

Good computer skills, including most Australian construction databases,warehousing,flash,fireworks,dreamweaver,contribute,
 ,Adobe CS6,familiar with webstores,email marketing systems and 
strategies, SEO principles,adwords,affiliate marketing,social network
marketing management and development
Good knowledge of emerging communications technologies,and
Australian Communications.
  
Good knowledge of compliance testing & monitoring
regimes/methodologies.

Overview; 
With 35 years of business and hands on management experience,across the construction and logistics sectors and interests in emerging technologies I offer a combination of practical industrial experience and new technology skills.  
Work history; 
2011-2014        Social Justice activist and crowd sourced social projects developer organising strategic
                           opposition to the Trans Pacific Partnership. Passionate and highly involved campaigner to
                           identify and source resources for the Sydney Homeless Community with a clear strategic
                           vision to end homelessness in Australia.

2009-2013         Building & managing Social Media Networks on Twitter,Facebook,You Tube and other platforms.
                                     Consulting on brand development & digital media strategies.
2008-2009        CCB Renovations P/L (admin apptd). Accepted role with administration inevitable.
2007/8             Building Maintenance Services/
2006/7             Subcontractor. Installation WiMax Systems
                                       (Intellimax LLC) 

2006/7              Bezzina Group.Project Supvr commercial residential to 
                                       development to $100m (mainly to $30m).
2005            Contractor, self –employed, site maintenance,
                               labour & plant supervision, commercial & multi unit residential sites.

 2004                          Self Employed.professional contract;
                                      cost effective acquisition of Phonewords assets
                                     (Smartnumbers), for business and investment clients. Prime numbers
                                     were allocated mostly by November 2004.


2001/4                      Anacon P/L,Leading hand,foreman  unit development to
                             27m.Operated forklift bobcat,narrow access bobcat,Manitou tele-fork,
                             supervised  subcontractors, organised onsite  site duties,site logistics.
                             Oversight of site safety.Responsible for ensuring timely flow of work and
                             materials to site specifications. Ensure compliance with all safety/OHS
                             regimes.Traffic control for all deliveries plant and equipment entering and
                             exiting site.

1999/01             Farm developer, self employed. Set up mini farms using intensive cropping
                             techniques,becoming the initial commercial scale supplier of fresh Okra into
                             the Sydney restaurant scene.Growing units were sold to a variety of family
                             growers,while I retained the supply of seedlings(grown on contract by
                             established grower), supply of equipment(brokerage), and providoring of
                             produce. Sold out due to excellent price offered for business and loss of
                             interest.

1999  2000                Farm & relocations manager, Aboriginal Corp.HRCS
                                        
1994/8                       James Hardie Group…troubleshooter role including
                                     factory and client liaison issues.
1994/98                    Rexco Pty Ltd, Buranda Qld...labour hire company
                                    specialising in industrial placement.
                                    Worked various stores safety and warehousing assignments,
                                    including James Hardies(Iplex) Pipelines(line operator)
                            James Hardie Building Products(line operator)
                         

1992/4                        Self employed plant hire contractor, excavators
                                   bobcats, infrastructure projects, Queensland.

1993-1996                 Operated Qld Amusements (owner) Owned & managed 30 amusement rides on show & family events circuit. 

1992                          TNT Logistics....pick pack and send for 3rd party
                                   clients,bulk sugar receiving and tanker loading via
                                   flowveyors,flowveyor maintenance, forklift loading
                                   and unloading of trucks (palletised) hi reach,gas.

1989/92                  M.Brandt Construction.. team leader, specialist
                                  underpinning and basement additions builder & building relocations

1979/89                  Pico Group(Singapore) Leading hand then foreman then Project co-ordinator
                                 Shopfit/fixout specialist. Main role servicing our major client, Chanel, building and refurbishing
                                 their worldwide property portfolio. I was specified by Chanels architects.Responsible for
                                 quality and on time delivery of global Chanel fittings fitouts and refurbishments.
                             
1984                        Sold business interests.
                                 Forster PMS was merged into Crothalls(Now  Berkeley-Challenge.) Maintenance Services, primarily commercial,
                                 industrial
                                 Unicon was sold to a private company. Construction & Trades Subcontracting services. Employed 240 plus subbies.
                                 Ground Control sold became VIP(NZ) Grounds Maintenance, landscaping, minor siteworks.NZ w
                                 Wonder/Salcon (Demolition) sold became Heap&Sharp?Ghia Demolitions. Demolition,Salvage, Heavy siteworks.
                      
1978…                   Bought Wonder Salvage, reimaged as Wonder Salcon,
1978…                   Bought partner interest in Forster Bros/PMS
1977…                   formed Unicon, subcontracting, installations.
1976…                   partner Forster Bros, reimaged as Forster PMS.
                                Originally specialist refurb contractor, reimaged as NZs first downtime reimaging contractor.
1975…                  manager Forster Bros,due to death of sole owner,staff leaving.Offered 50% stake to save business.
1973                      Apprentice cabinetmaker, Forster Brothers.

Footnote;
                                Often worked nightshift roles and “gap jobs” while on holiday
                                or between contracts(Pico)
                                in marine, factory Logistics Consulting and numerous other roles.
Interests


  Passionate about social media & communications technology, history, social justice ,chess , tribal art ,fine 
porcelains, collectibles -oh, and individual sports - Flamenguista