Andrew Hunt
Griffin, QLD,QLD
Summary
Dynamic Lead Production Drafter with extensive experience at Starkey & Christoe, recognized for enhancing design processes and improving project outcomes. Expertise in utilizing Cabmaster to streamline drafting operations and provide solutions to complex challenges while mentoring team members. Proven track record of elevating project detail and clarity through the integration of advanced materials and 3D models, delivering high-quality visualizations that facilitate client understanding. Committed to creating practical and efficient designs that enable tradesmen to execute construction projects seamlessly.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Joinery Drafter
Starkey & Christoe
12.2022 - Current
- Improved the drafting set out and information for the tradesmen on the floor and onsite with more information on the drafted plans.
- Used computer-aided design software (Cabmaster) to prepare projectplans.
- Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
- Received recognition from supervisors for exceptional attention to detail, resulting in high-quality drafts with minimal revisions needed.
- Contributed to a reduction in errors during the construction phase by meticulously reviewing drawings for consistency and accuracy.
- Maintained an organized filing system for easy access to essential project documentation, streamlining communication among team members.
- Participated in regular meetings with project teams to discuss progress updates, challenges faced, potential solutions, ensuring smooth coordination among all parties involved.
- Supported project managers in generating accurate estimates for materials, labor, and equipment needs based on drafted plans.
Company Director
KJP NSW Pty Ltd
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Daily tasks including sales, human resources, project management, insurance cover placements for specific job contracts, supply orders, liaising and negotiating with suppliers and customers, accounts payable, drafting, quoting, building and installing. Some experience on using Cabinet Vision drafting software.
Partner Director
Kitchen & Joinery Professionals
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Daily tasks including sales, human resources, project management, insurance cover placements for specific job contracts, supply orders, liaising and negotiating with suppliers and customers, accounts payable, drafting kitchens using Cab Master software, quoting, building and installing.
- Subcontracting installation work for boutique kitchen companies – Kitchens by Emanuel, Impala Kitchens and Kastell Kitchens
- Subcontracting check measure and drafting work for Impala Kitchens
Factory Foreman - Employee
Kitchens by Emanuel
01.2008 - 01.2016
- Daily tasks including drafting kitchens ready for production, organize and set tasks for factory staff up to seven employees, process doors ready to send off for polyurethane, building mantel pieces, proud kicks and one off joinery units and setting job schedules.
Skills
- Design development
- CAD software proficiency - Cabmaster 15 years - CabinetVision 3 Months
- Detail-oriented work
- Decision-making strength
- Project management
- Qualified Cabinetmaker
Certification
- Cert III Shopfitting & Offsite Construction 2005
- Kitchen, Bathroom & Laundry Renovators License License No: 93039S (Supervisor) 2022
- Forklift License License No: HRW944821 2022
Timeline
Joinery Drafter
Starkey & Christoe
12.2022 - Current
Company Director
KJP NSW Pty Ltd
03.2022 - 10.2022
Partner Director
Kitchen & Joinery Professionals
01.2016 - 01.2022
Factory Foreman - Employee
Kitchens by Emanuel
01.2008 - 01.2016