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Ben Schultz

Sippy Downs,QLD

Summary

I am an experienced professional with a background in team leadership and operational management, utilizing strong organizational skills to optimize workflow and enhance team efficiency. I have a proven track record of fostering a collaborative work environment to achieve collective goals. As a hardworking and passionate job seeker, I am eager to secure an entry-level financial traineeship position where I can contribute to team success. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills, I am ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. My commitment to continuous learning and improvement positions me to help the team achieve company goals effectively.



Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Waterproofer

Accurate Waterproofing
10.2024 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive repair plans for existing water damage issues, restoring structural integrity to affected buildings.
  • Conducted detailed assessments of building structures to determine appropriate waterproofing methods and materials needed.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other professionals to deliver the highest quality waterproofing solutions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout each phase of the project, from initial consultation through final inspection and follow-up maintenance checks as necessary.

Lead Waterproofer/General Foreman

Plexxcon
02.2023 - 10.2024
  • Conducted detailed assessments of building structures to determine appropriate waterproofing methods and materials needed.
  • Mentored junior team members, sharing expertise and best practices to improve overall skill level and performance within the team.
  • Reduced project completion time for clients by streamlining processes and improving team coordination.
  • Optimized material usage through accurate estimation of project requirements, reducing overall costs for clients.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Monitored project budgets and expenses.
  • Provided excellent customer service and answered questions related to project timelines and costs.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.

Waterproofer

Boss Building Maintance
11.2016 - 02.2023
  • Applied preventative measures against mold growth by providing proper ventilation systems alongside effective waterproofing measures.
  • Developed comprehensive repair plans for existing water damage issues, restoring structural integrity to affected buildings.
  • Conducted detailed assessments of building structures to determine appropriate waterproofing methods and materials needed.
  • Increased longevity of building structures by applying high-quality waterproofing products in various environments.
  • Mentored junior team members, sharing expertise and best practices to improve overall skill level and performance within the team.
  • Enhanced waterproofing efficiency by implementing advanced materials and techniques in various projects.
  • Delivered tailored solutions for unique construction challenges, ensuring effective waterproofing outcomes.
  • Optimized material usage through accurate estimation of project requirements, reducing overall costs for clients.
  • Increased client trust with clear communication of project progress and realistic timelines.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other professionals to deliver the highest quality waterproofing solutions.
  • Trained and supervised team of construction workers.

Apprentice Electrician

Jim White Electrical
03.2012 - 11.2016
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
  • Assisted with electrical system upgrades, contributing to increased efficiency and sustainability in homes and businesses.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.

Education

Certificate III - Construction Waterproofing

TAFE QLD
QLD
07-2020

Skills

  • Exemplary work ethic
  • Great organisational skills
  • Innovative thinking and problem solving
  • Strong team player
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Reliability and Adaptability

Interests

  • Finance and Economics: Passionate about market trends, financial analysis, and the broader economic landscape
  • Investing: Enthusiastic about portfolio management and strategic investment approaches
  • Education: Committed to lifelong learning and personal development
  • Fitness: Advocates for a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise and wellness practices
  • Board Games: Enjoys strategic thinking and social interaction through various board games

Timeline

Lead Waterproofer

Accurate Waterproofing
10.2024 - Current

Lead Waterproofer/General Foreman

Plexxcon
02.2023 - 10.2024

Waterproofer

Boss Building Maintance
11.2016 - 02.2023

Apprentice Electrician

Jim White Electrical
03.2012 - 11.2016

Certificate III - Construction Waterproofing

TAFE QLD
Ben Schultz