Auston Puhotau
Brisbane
Summary
Dynamic carpenter with extensive experience at ARQO Building, excelling in framework construction and site leadership. Proven ability to ensure safety compliance and deliver quality results, while effectively liaising with clients. Skilled in power tool operation and problem-solving, consistently achieving project goals and enhancing team performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Carpenter
ARQO Building
Brisbane
01.2023 - Current
- Constructed frameworks for residential and commercial projects using various materials.
- Operated power tools and hand tools to complete precise cuts and fittings.
- Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry to meet client specifications.
- Read plans and dealt with sub trades
- Experienced leading jobs on site and liaising with clients
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations on all job sites during construction activities.
- Assisted in the training of new carpenters on techniques and safety protocols.
- Inspected finished work for quality assurance before final client walkthroughs.
Carpenter Apprentice
MTB constructions
Brisbane
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Assisted skilled carpenters in measuring and cutting materials accurately.
- Operated hand and power tools to construct frameworks and structures.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Learned advanced techniques from experienced carpenters to enhance skills.
- Cut and shaped material to specified measurements using hand tools such as saws, chisels, planes, and drills.
- Cleaned job sites daily after completion of each task ensuring no debris was left behind.
- Worked with supervisor in order to learn proper techniques for various carpentry tasks.
Labourer
Young Guns Container Crew
Brisbane
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Unloading light and heavy content from shipping containers
- Working in a group environment and finding out better ways to reach our goal each day
- Forklift experience under pressure
Highway Maintenance Worker
NATUREWORX PTY LTD
Brisbane
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained cleanliness of work sites by collecting waste materials regularly.
- Cleaned catch basins regularly to keep stormwater runoff flowing properly.
- Cleared debris and hazards from roadways to ensure safe driving conditions.
- Followed safety protocols while performing maintenance on highways and roads.
Education
Wavell State High School
Brisbane , QLDSkills
- Framework construction
- Power tool operation
- New builds
- Site leadership
- Client liaison
- Building renovation
- Safety compliance
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Carpenter
ARQO Building
01.2023 - Current
Carpenter Apprentice
MTB constructions
07.2020 - 01.2023
Labourer
Young Guns Container Crew
01.2019 - 07.2020
Highway Maintenance Worker
NATUREWORX PTY LTD
01.2018 - 01.2019
Wavell State High School
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