Broden Toto
Morningside,QLD
Summary
Successful Carpenter bringing 5 years of expertise in building construction, maintenance and remodeling to new position with a challenging and rewarding employer. I am knowledgeable and skilled in various construction techniques, procedures, carpentry tools and equipment. Team-oriented in communicating with others to complete excellent rough carpentry work and share information needed to complete finish carpentry tasks.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter
ESP Developments (Australia) Pty Ltd.
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
- Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
- Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
- Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
Carpenter
Naylor Love
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Worked on the Reinstatement of the Christchurch Cathedral.
- Collaborated with all sorts of Sub-Contractors Such as- Stone Masons, Steel Fixers, Scaffolders, Electricians, Plumbers etc to complete the first phase of a decade-long project to reinstate the Christchurch Cathedral.
- I was on site for just over two years before the Cathedral was safe enough to enter, with all work up to that point completed from a safe distance outside the structure. Even the clean-up of 250 tonnes of rubble and biohazards inside the Cathedral was accomplished using a remote control digger, a world-first innovation that was suggested, investigated and implemented by our team.
- Naylor love are well underway with the next stage of the project, strengthening the superstructure in preparation for new foundations and base isolation.
Apprentice Carpenter
Gibbon's Naylor
01.2018 - 11.2021
- Maintained records and documented actions for progress reports.
- Cut materials with power saws or routers following measurements and templates.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
- Assisted in laying out flooring systems including subflooring, hardwood floors, carpeting, tile .
- Operated power tools safely while completing carpentry projects.
- Installed drywall, ceilings and trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Measured distances accurately using measuring tapes, squares and levels.
- Assembled pre-fabricated wall panels and installed them on site.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Installed trusses, rafters and joists according to blueprints.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to safety regulations.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Ensured that all tools were stored properly after use.
- Read and interpreted specifications and construction drawings to determine best techniques to complete each job.
- Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Onion Grader
Pete's Onion Farm
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Operated food scale to determine weight of individual items being graded.
- Cleaned up debris from work area regularly to maintain a safe environment.
- Ensured proper storage conditions were met for onions in order to maintain freshness during transport.
- Stacked graded onions into boxes according to customer specifications.
Pruner
Seifreds
09.2014 - 12.2016
- Performed hand weeding and pruning to encourage plant growth.
- Removed dead or diseased branches from trees and shrubs using saws, loppers, shears, and clippers.
- Documented daily activities including hours worked, services provided and materials used for billing purposes.
- Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
- Pruned fruit trees to promote healthy growth and maximize fruit yields.
Picker & Packer
Enza ltd
08.2011 - 08.2014
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Packed products into designated boxes, taking care to protect items from damage or shifting during transport.
- Lifted heavy items onto pallets with a forklift or manual pallet jack.
- Maintained cleanliness of warehouse areas by sweeping, dusting, and mopping floors.
Factory Production Worker, Fishing Boat
Sealords
05.2011 - 07.2011
- 6 week trips out at sea On/Off
- Fish factory/freezer worker
- Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
Education
Tauranga Boy's College
10-2010
Skills
- Safety Compliance
- Reliable and On-Time
- General Housekeeping
- Materials Handling
- Commercial Construction Experience
- Equipment Management
- Hand and Power Tools
- Blueprint Reading
- Form Systems Knowledge
- Strong Analytical and Communication Skills
- Safety Processes and Procedures
- Heavy Lifting Techniques
- Training and Mentoring
- Framing Construction
- Worksite safety
- Finish Carpentry
Certification
- Full Manual Drivers License (NZ)
- Forklift and Telehandler License (NZ)
- Dogman License (NZ)
- MEWP License (NZ)
- Carpentry Level 4 Certificate
Languages
English
Professional
Affiliations
Spending time with family, Outdoors, Nature walks, Cycling, Mountain biking, Sports, Swimming, Painting Art. Performing arts (Kapahaka), Music, Dancing, Being Creative.
Accomplishments
- I lead the Health and Safety Breafing and Toolbox talks on the Nelson Airport Project
- I lead a team of Fillipino Carpenters at the Christchurch Cathedral
Timeline
Carpenter
ESP Developments (Australia) Pty Ltd.
01.2024 - 06.2024
Carpenter
Naylor Love
12.2021 - 12.2023
Apprentice Carpenter
Gibbon's Naylor
01.2018 - 11.2021
Onion Grader
Pete's Onion Farm
01.2016 - 12.2017
Pruner
Seifreds
09.2014 - 12.2016
Picker & Packer
Enza ltd
08.2011 - 08.2014
Factory Production Worker, Fishing Boat
Sealords
05.2011 - 07.2011
Tauranga Boy's College
- Full Manual Drivers License (NZ)
- Forklift and Telehandler License (NZ)
- Dogman License (NZ)
- MEWP License (NZ)
- Carpentry Level 4 Certificate
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