Andre Bittencourt
Mosman,Australia
Summary
Over the past 20 years I have gained experience in the Building Finishes Areas, Defects/Rectification and Quality Assurance work. Implement and use all my multi-trade skills, experience in challenging and stimulating environment in the Building and Construction sectors.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BGIS Technical Services Pty Ltd
08.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: (SYDNEY AIRPORT & AUSTRALIA DEFENCE FORCE)
- Building Inspection and Reports, All Building Repairs, Cabinet Making and Carpentry.
- General Maintenance Building Services to Qantas, Jet Start and Virgin Airlines.
- Provide detail Quotes and Supervising Contractors as Requested.
- Carpentry/Joinery/cabinet Making & Furniture Making main Trade duties.
- SYD Access Control Card (ACC), ASIC Access to all Australia Airports (Qantas) CAT 2 Air Side Drivers Licence, Department of Defence Access Card (National).
Maintenance Carpenter Foreman /Defect Coordinator
PBS Building Group
NSW
09.2021 - 08.2022
- General Maintenance Repairs, Building Defects and Quality Assurance - Supervise of all Building Defects, Rectification work: Anglicare Projects, Uniting Church Retirement Village and Independent Leaving, Christian Catholic Care Projects, Complex of Units, Government Leaving care Units, Government Housing and Shopping Centres in NSW Remote Areas.
- Engage directly with Building Defect Investigation, work with Building consultant specialist in defective Building structures and provide solutions and compliance with BCA (Building Code of Australia).
- Firsthand on Tools at all the time, oversee contractors, supervising finishes, Use all my skills to Complete defects and provide quality work.
Maintenance Carpenter /Finishes & Defects
ICON CO.
Sydney, NSW
11.2018 - 09.2021
- Quality Assurance, Building Maintenance, General carpentry work, Plaster board repairs, assemble and setting, French Polish to scratches and general building defects (most internal)
- Work on Units, Retirement Villages, Commercial Buildings, prepare units to hand over to new owners and clients.
Maintenance Carpenter Foreman & Defects
STRONG BUILD CO.
Sydney, NSW
01.2016 - 11.2018
- Projects
- Village: 55 Luxury townhouses with double store (Warriewood)
- MacArthur Gardens/Campbelltown – First Australian Complex in CLT timber.
- Defect Foreman and Details trade. (Internals) 152 Apartments.
- Baulkham Hills (Norwest – MULPHA) – 88 Luxury Town Houses – At Solent Circuit – Repair and Maintenance/warranty defect repairs. Complete.
- AVEO Bella vista: Retirement Village - All finishes and Defects repairs - internal only.
- ARV Retirement Village: The Ponds: 44 townhouses: Complete. Deal with Real State Agencies, Body Corporate, Owners, Tenants and Building Managers to get the work done and sign off.
Maintenance Foreman & Defect Carpenter
REISTMA CONSTRUCTIONS
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Projects
- Eastwood Marist School (Eastwood)
- Anglican Church: Oran Park
- Mazda Parramatta
- BMW at Chatswood
- Anglican Church at Chatswood
- Subaru at Penrith
- Over 10 High schools - around Sydney metropolitan area. Maintenance & Quality Assurance Management.
Maintenance Carpenter Foreman & Quality Assurance Supervisor
NORTH POINT CONSTRUCTIONS
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Projects
- Wahroonga Gardens – complex of 32 luxury apartments
- Dee Why/Manly Vale: 4 large blocks - with over 120 units
- Lidcombe: Complex of 100 units closes the Lidcombe station.
- Hornsby Apartments: 100 units with commercial shops.
- Killara Apartments: 48 Luxury apartments.
- Office Works and more…
- Deal with Body Corporate, Building Managers, Owners, and tenants.
- All work complete and sign off.
Carpenter Supervisor/Foreman
PATTERSON INSURANCE BUILDER
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Residential - Commercial - Industrial.
- Supervising, Repair, Kitchen Cabinets, Pantries and Wardrobes.
- Provide all insurance claims and Reports.
- All woodworking Requirements
- Estimator for insurances claims.
Carpentry and Building Supervision
ELLIOT PROJECTS
01.2001 - 01.2006
- Luxury Properties-East suburbs, North shore, and Northern Beaches) Foreman/Site Manager: Complete 26 Projects: Residential, Commercial and Government Refurbishment work.
Education
No Degree - Building & Construction
TAFE
08-2017
No Degree - Carpentry & Joinery
TAFE NSW
NSW03-2017
Skills
- Provide excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations
- Improved operations by collaborating with team members and Customers to find workable solutions
- Exceed customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems
- Reported project progress, site problems and labour status to Supervisor and Management
- Collaborated closely with team members to deliver project requirements develop solutions and meet deadlines
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other
- Elevated level of flexibility, reliability, professionalism, and ethical conduct
- Formal qualifications from TAFE, Private institutions, and Associations
- Age Care, Schools, and Retirement Villages (skills and knowledge post construction- Defects/Rectification and Maintenance
- High Rise Buildings- Work and delivery defects repairs of 394 Units in on single complex with team of 26 trades people
- Sydney Airport/International & Domestic Experience and Knowledge of procedures and High Skills work to Qantas/JetStar and Virgin - Building Maintenance as Technician Self-Perform
- Woodworking techniques
- Insulation work
- Experienced with hand tool techniques
Affiliations
MBA (Master Builders Association), AusQ (Australia Society for Quality) NSCA (National Safety Council of Australia), AITCP (American Institute of Timber Construction Publication)
Certification
- Associate Diploma in Building & Construction. (TAFE
- Diploma in front Line Management (CCR)
- Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.(CCR)
- Certificate IV in Building and Construction. (MBA)
- Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training. (TAFE)
- Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety. (TAFE)
- Certificate IV in Front Line Management. (CCR)
- Certificate III in Carpentry & Joinery (TAFE)
- Certificate III in Construction Waterproofing. (MBA)
- Certificate III in Cabinet Maker and Furniture Maker (TAFE)
LNGG
Languages Speaking other than English: Portuguese, Spanish and French.
Timeline
BGIS Technical Services Pty Ltd
08.2022 - Current
Maintenance Carpenter Foreman /Defect Coordinator
PBS Building Group
09.2021 - 08.2022
Maintenance Carpenter /Finishes & Defects
ICON CO.
11.2018 - 09.2021
Maintenance Carpenter Foreman & Defects
STRONG BUILD CO.
01.2016 - 11.2018
Maintenance Foreman & Defect Carpenter
REISTMA CONSTRUCTIONS
01.2015 - 12.2015
Maintenance Carpenter Foreman & Quality Assurance Supervisor
NORTH POINT CONSTRUCTIONS
01.2010 - 01.2014
Carpenter Supervisor/Foreman
PATTERSON INSURANCE BUILDER
01.2006 - 01.2010
Carpentry and Building Supervision
ELLIOT PROJECTS
01.2001 - 01.2006
No Degree - Building & Construction
TAFE
No Degree - Carpentry & Joinery
TAFE NSW