Blake Carney
Summary
Reliable and hardworking person with experience in fabrication, cabinet making, plastering and scaffolding Completed up to the third year of a boilermaking apprenticeship, developing strong practical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Quick learner who works well both independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and a willingness to take on new challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Scaffolder
Area scaffolding
Wollongong
03.2026 - Current
- Constructed scaffolding structures according to safety regulations and project specifications.
- Inspected equipment and materials for quality and safety compliance daily.
- Coordinated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency on construction sites.
- Conducted training for new scaffolders on proper techniques and safety procedures to maintain high standards.
- Demonstrated safe work practices while working at heights consistently.
- Updated supervisors on progress and resolved issues promptly to maintain project timelines.
Engineering/Fabrication Welder
EF Service
Fairy meadow
02.2024 - 03.2026
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
- Inspected welds and materials for quality compliance during production.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Reviewed job orders for accuracy and completeness prior to starting work on them.
Plasterer
Mitch carney plastering
Wollongong
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and applying bonding agents.
- Mixed plaster to achieve desired consistency for various applications.
- Applied plaster using trowels and hawks for smooth finishes on walls and ceilings.
- Installed corner beads and trims to ensure clean edges on plastered surfaces.
- Built timber and steel internal and external walls.
Joiner
Adp
Unanderra
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Assembled components using joinery techniques to ensure strong connections.
- Fabricated wooden structures according to specifications and design plans.
- Operated hand and power tools for precise cutting and shaping of materials.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before delivery or installation.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
Education
Corrimal High School
Corrimal, NSWSkills
- Scaffolding construction
- Safety compliance
- Equipment inspection
- Blueprint interpretation
- Metal fabrication
- Quality assurance
- Technical drawing skills
- Tool operation
- Site cleanup
- Physical stamina
- Time management
- Workplace organization
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Scaffolder
Area scaffolding
03.2026 - Current
Engineering/Fabrication Welder
EF Service
02.2024 - 03.2026
Plasterer
Mitch carney plastering
06.2022 - 01.2024
Joiner
Adp
10.2021 - 05.2022
Corrimal High School