Cameron Howe
Paynesville,VIC
Summary
To continue a career in industry using my broad variety of skills & experience, while expanding & upskilling through education and license / ticket acquisition. Skilled Trades Assistant with comprehensive background in diverse trade environments. Strong abilities include assisting tradespeople, maintaining tools and materials, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Demonstrated success in improving work efficiency through effective communication and cooperation. Known for ability to rapidly learn new skills and contribute to high-quality project completion.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Painting and Blasting/ Scaffolding Trades Assistan
Kaefer Intergrated Services Pty Ltd
Gladstone, QLD
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Gathered materials and supplies needed for each job.
- Tested completed installations for functionality before handing over projects to clients.
- Consulted with customers to discuss market information.
- Inspected structures to locate potential weak points or safety hazards.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
- Followed safe working practices at all times while erecting and dismantling scaffolds.
Labor Hire
Betta People
Calliope , QLD
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Operated production machinery and industry-grade power tools to meet production targets.
- Executed surface preparation for residential housing, including rendering and finishing applications.
- Manufactured metal plates while maintaining focus on impeccable site cleanup and attention to detail.
- Performed manual handling tasks alongside landscaping duties for optimal site aesthetics.
- Laid tiles and completed grouting processes to ensure high-quality finishes.
- Assembled and packaged window components by following instructions and implementing proactive problem-solving strategies.
- Conducted ordering and paperwork efficiently to support production operations.
- Utilized Take 5 and risk assessment protocols to enhance safety measures in all operations.
Painter
J&T House Painting
Kirwan, QLD
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Executed heavy lifting of furniture and boxes for efficient loading and unloading.
- Ensured safety during transportation by securing all goods in vehicles.
- Operated forklifts and lifting devices to streamline material handling tasks.
- Organized and managed packing and unpacking of household and office items efficiently.
- Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences.
- Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
- Sanded woodwork prior to staining or painting.
- Selected, mixed and applied surface coatings to match and restore interior or exterior surfaces.
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Labourer
Brian Bettridge
Kirkwood, QLD
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to tight deadlines for timely delivery.
- Coordinated efforts with subcontractors to ensure timely project completion.
- Measured and marked openings to align construction layout areas accurately.
- Oversaw all construction project phases from inception through to successful completion.
- Signaled equipment operators to enhance alignment and movement of machinery.
- Followed established build procedures and work instructions to construct varied-size structures.
Painter
J&T House Painting
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Consulted with clients to assess painting requirements and preferences.
- Calculated materials and time needed for each project to ensure accuracy.
- Prepared surfaces by washing, repairing, and removing old paint for optimal results.
- Mixed, matched, and applied paints and finishes to various surfaces efficiently.
- Provided decorative and faux finishes tailored to client specifications.
- Covered surrounding areas with cloth or plastic to maintain cleanliness.
- Moved furniture and equipment as necessary to access all project areas.
- Cleaned up supplies and replaced fixtures upon project completion.
Powder Coater
Zapps Powder Coating
Townsville, QLD
01.2010 - 12.2010
- Filled hoppers and reservoirs with coating and painting materials according to project specifications.
- Inspected finished products for uniformity of coating thickness and appearance.
- Reviewed painting projects to verify highest quality and adherence to organization's strict guidelines.
- Mixed paint following specifications and color charts to match original vehicle colors.
- Verified that parts had correct customer identification attached.
- Stored raw materials properly according to manufacturer's instructions ensuring their integrity throughout shelf life.
- Cleaned, sandblasted, and prepped surfaces for coating application.
- Ensured all safety regulations were followed while operating machinery or using hazardous materials.
Skills
- Performance-driven mindset
- Safety compliance
- Materials handling
- Surface preparation
- Scaffold erection
- Equipment operation
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Strong work ethic
- Team collaboration
- Autonomous work
- Target achievement
- Computer proficiency
- Mechanical expertise
- Tool operation experience
- WHS compliance training
- Compliance excellence
- Attendance reliability
- Punctuality
References
- Jason Hawke, Rendering Foreman, Scott Brown Rendering, 0400 761 362
- Leslie Pritchard, Foreman / Truckdriver, Twin Cities Removal, 0477 410 046
Tickets And Licenses
- White Card
- Cert II Rail Infatuation
Certification
- Forklift
- Working at Heights
- Confined Spaces
- Infrastructure
- Open full licenses
- Scaffolder knowledge
Affiliations
Leslie Pritchard
Twin Cities Removal 0477 410 046
Scott Brown
Rendering Foreman 0400 761 362
Stuart Bradley
Kaefer Scaff Foreman
0460963507
Timeline
Painting and Blasting/ Scaffolding Trades Assistan
Kaefer Intergrated Services Pty Ltd
01.2023 - 03.2025
Labor Hire
Betta People
09.2022 - 12.2022
Painter
J&T House Painting
01.2022 - 12.2022
Labourer
Brian Bettridge
01.2017 - 01.2018
Painter
J&T House Painting
01.2012 - 12.2012
Powder Coater
Zapps Powder Coating
01.2010 - 12.2010
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