Brett King
Gold Coast,QLD
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Experienced with strategic planning, and team leadership. Utilizes industry knowledge to drive business growth and operational efficiency. Track record of creating and implementing innovative strategies to enhance profitability and productivity.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
KNT Concreting
06.2025 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Concreter
FKG
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Improved durability of finished structures by ensuring proper concrete placement, curing techniques, and reinforcement methods were utilized consistently.
- Demonstrated adaptability to various project types, including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure applications involving concrete work.
- Prevented delays due to weather by closely monitoring local conditions and adjusting project timelines accordingly for optimal concrete curing results.
- Delivered high-quality results by meticulously following specifications, blueprints, and job site requirements.
- Enhanced worksite organization by maintaining clean and organized work areas throughout the entire construction process.
- Ensured timely project completion by efficiently managing labor resources and equipment usage.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
- Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
Concrete Foreman
Kodiak Concreting
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
Concrete Leading Hand
Central Systems
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
- Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
- Facilitated smooth workflows by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective measures.
- Promoted safety awareness among the workforce, leading to reduced incidents and accidents on site.
- Trained employees how to fix problems, correct mistakes, and maximize productivity.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to strict deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Delivered high-quality results consistently by enforcing rigorous quality control measures across all stages of the project lifecycle.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by implementing new processes and procedures.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight deadlines.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Poured and laid concrete for numerous projects.
- Adapted concrete pouring and mixing plans to daily weather and climate.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Coordinated effectively with subcontractors for seamless integration into larger construction projects.
- Reduced material wastage by implementing proper inventory control measures and storage practices.
Concrete Foreman
J&K Construction
09.2014 - 03.2024
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
- Read site layouts and developed plans for concrete pouring and mixing.
- Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
- Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
- Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
- Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
- Led team of 8-14 workers on multiple construction projects from start to finish.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Trained and hired multiple new employees on concrete processes, safety protocols and company expectations.
- Scheduled inspections, meetings, pours and workers for over a multiple jobs.
- Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
- Set up scaffolding, braces and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
- Adapted concrete mixing techniques in terms of client wishes and atmosphere.
Concrete Finisher
Concrete QLD
02.2009 - 07.2014
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
- Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
- Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
- Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
- Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
- Set up scaffolding, braces and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
- Upheld requirements for safe operations and reporting of incidents.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
Education
Cert -
BSA
Gold Coast, QLDSkills
- Appointment planning
- Coordinating diverse project timelines
- Candidate selection expertise
- Risk analysis expertise
- Collaborative decision making
- Employee management
- Trustworthy and industrious
- Strategic issue analysis
- Effective multitasking
- Employee Motivation
- Administration and Management
- Technical problem solving
- Operational efficiency in small businesses
- Client engagement
Certification
- Working at Heights
- Cert III concreting
- Minor business certificate
Timeline
Owner
KNT Concreting
06.2025 - Current
Concreter
FKG
01.2025 - 06.2025
Concrete Foreman
Kodiak Concreting
10.2024 - 01.2025
Concrete Leading Hand
Central Systems
03.2024 - 09.2024
Concrete Foreman
J&K Construction
09.2014 - 03.2024
Concrete Finisher
Concrete QLD
02.2009 - 07.2014
Cert -
BSA
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