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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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ALEX KOZ

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency at Australian Prawn Farms through professional maintenance and construction skills. Excelled in project management and client communication, ensuring projects met stringent safety and quality standards. Demonstrated exceptional finish carpentry skills and a commitment to workplace safety, significantly contributing to successful commercial and residential constructions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance

Australian Prawn Farms
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in development of proactive maintenance plans.
  • Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups.
  • Performed ongoing maintenance activities.
  • Reported maintenance concerns for repairs.
  • Managed store organization, maintenance, and purchasing functions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and troubleshot issues.
  • Performed construction and maintenance tasks and assisted with facility and grounds maintenance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Performed minor/major wall repair, installed Plasterboard
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and general carpentry electrical tools
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, panelling and other materials.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and mouldings.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • June 01/2024 - July 03/2023 Took time off to do Excavator work for the Carpentaria Shire Council in Normanton, building a new pump track and grey nomads bike track.

Carpenter

North 22 Pty Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Suspended ceiling construction on Auckland's first Westfield shopping centre with new seismic construction methods
  • Steel and timber wall partitions
  • Seismic constructed bulkheads and Pelmets
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Read and interpreted construction plans to follow specifications of projects.

Carpenter/Ceiling Fixer

North West Contracting
03.2010 - 12.2018

North 22 Pty Ltd is a division of North West Contracting

  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.

Education

Statement of Attainment - Blue Card/White Card

Occupational Health Services Australia
Southport, Queensland

First Aid - CPR And First Aid

Axiom College
Mackay, Queensland
10.2023

Standard 11 - Standard 11 Mining Certificate

Sharp Mining Industry Training
Mackay, Queensland
08.2023

Business Management - Establish Legal And Risk Management

Blue Dog Training
Brisbane
06.2018

Carpentry Cert III - Carpentry

Keystone Training
Brisbane
07.2016

Cert III in Wall And Ceiling Lining - Internal Linings

Australian Consolidated Training
Mt. Omaney, Queensland
02.2013

Skills

  • OSHA Regulations
  • construction plans Interpretation
  • Project Planning
  • Structural Repairs
  • Project Management
  • Commercial construction
  • Residential construction
  • Flooring Installation
  • Client Communication
  • Basic plumbing knowledge
  • Window Installation
  • Valid QLD driver's license
  • Exceptional finish carpentry skills
  • Door installation
  • Drywall hanging
  • Basic electrical knowledge
  • Worksite safety
  • Building code compliance (BCA/QBCC)
  • Project estimation and bidding

Accomplishments

  • Increased team productivity by training and mentoring new employees.
  • training trades labourers in carpentry skills (Auckland)
  • Contracted to JBS Australia for external and internal works for which JBS won a new build/construction award
  • Construction of the Christmas Island Detention centre, internal and external works
  • coles supermarket refurbishments

Hobbies:

I enjoy the challenges of engine mechanics and performance engine building

Fishing and boating is my relax mode, and allows mee to enjoy what's in our backyard

And dining, well! I love my flavours, Asian, Mediterranean, Texas bbq's, Turkish. 

Additional Information

Open QLD drivers Licence

Recreational marine licence

Personal watercraft licence

Currently training for excavator/Skid-steer tickets

Timeline

Maintenance

Australian Prawn Farms
01.2020 - Current

Carpenter

North 22 Pty Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2020

Carpenter/Ceiling Fixer

North West Contracting
03.2010 - 12.2018

Statement of Attainment - Blue Card/White Card

Occupational Health Services Australia

First Aid - CPR And First Aid

Axiom College

Standard 11 - Standard 11 Mining Certificate

Sharp Mining Industry Training

Business Management - Establish Legal And Risk Management

Blue Dog Training

Carpentry Cert III - Carpentry

Keystone Training

Cert III in Wall And Ceiling Lining - Internal Linings

Australian Consolidated Training
ALEX KOZ