Cameron Mauger
Bilbul
Summary
Dynamic operations leader with a proven track record at Asset Building Systems Australia, adept at driving project success through strategic planning and effective people management. Skilled in budget control and negotiation, I consistently enhance performance outcomes while fostering employee development and achieving organizational goals. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Apriori Enterprises
03.2024 - Current
- Currently providing services to various construction companies including Whiteson Group, Asset Building Systems, MH Contracting, Firmstruct and others
- Work includes all manner of carpentry work, historic building renovation, steel building erection, minor concreting works and coordination of all other trades on behalf of the principal contractor
- Footing and foundation setout services for other steel building contractors
Operations Manager
Asset Building Sysytems Asutralia
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
- Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
- Led successful change initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions during organizational restructuring efforts.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Project Manager
Asset Building Systems Australia
04.2021 - 06.2023
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Business Owner
Apriori Enterprises
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
- Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
- Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
- Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily job site cleanup tasks, promoting overall safety standards.
- Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
Foreman
Trustone PL
08.2014 - 02.2020
- 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.
- Conducted routine maintenance on fabrication tools, ensuring their optimal performance for quality workmanship.
- Maintained safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines in the operation of machinery and equipment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in stone fabrication techniques, incorporating new methods where applicable for improved efficiency and quality.
- Increased customer satisfaction by delivering timely and accurate custom-made stone products for residential and commercial projects.
- Demonstrated exceptional craftsmanship in both hand-carving draining boards and precision-guided machinery operations for complex projects.
- CNC drafting and machinery operations of bespoke designs to customer requirements.
- Managed the planning and execution of large-scale rotary dairy relocation projects, completing them on time and within budget constraints.
- Reduced downtime and repair costs with proactive maintenance of electrical systems and plumbing.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
General Manager
Safari Building Products
03.2008 - 07.2014
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
- Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
- Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
- Analyzed market trends/data to identify potential opportunities for business growth within existing or emerging markets successfully.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure better pricing, reducing operational costs while maintaining product quality.
- Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
Steel Building Erector
C&C Contracting
05.2006 - 03.2008
- Sustained a high level of attention to detail throughout all stages of construction ensuring top-notch final products.
- Reduced construction time by streamlining processes and prioritizing tasks based on project needs.
- Mentored junior erectors in proper techniques, boosting overall team performance and skill levels.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders for seamless project execution.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality steel structures within deadlines.
- Contract Installed Sheds for various manufacturers such as The Shed Company, Widespan Sheds, Ranbuild, Fair Dinkum Shes and Garages including setout, footings and slabs.
Carpenter Foreman
Ultrabuild
10.2003 - 04.2006
- Supervised the construction of steel framed homes throughout the Latrobe Valley and Bass Coast Victoria.
- Supervised and built verandas and patios using the Stratco system and the Lysaght Home Living Systems.
- Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
- Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work.
- Maintained organized records of blueprints, plans, and specifications for easy access during the construction process.
- Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence through consistent high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
- Completed projects on-time and within budget through effective resource allocation and scheduling.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, tools, technologies, and best practices ensuring maintained competitive edge in the market.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Carpenter Apprentice
Ultrabuild
01.1999 - 09.2003
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on a diverse range of projects including residential remodels, commercial fit-outs, and new construction.
- Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
- Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
- Assisted in building extensions to existing homes, ensuring timely project completion.
- Adapted to various construction environments, from residential to commercial projects, demonstrating versatility.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
Education
Certificate III - Building & Construction
East Gippsland Institute of Tafe
Bairnsdale, VIC10-2003
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Distance Eduction Centre Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC12-1998
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- People management
- Operations management
- Creativity and innovation
- Strategies and goals
- Project coordination
- Employee development
- Organizational development
- Budget control
- Program management
- Negotiation
- Rules and regulations
- Contract negotiation
Timeline
Director
Apriori Enterprises
03.2024 - Current
Operations Manager
Asset Building Sysytems Asutralia
06.2023 - 03.2024
Project Manager
Asset Building Systems Australia
04.2021 - 06.2023
Business Owner
Apriori Enterprises
02.2020 - 03.2021
Foreman
Trustone PL
08.2014 - 02.2020
General Manager
Safari Building Products
03.2008 - 07.2014
Steel Building Erector
C&C Contracting
05.2006 - 03.2008
Carpenter Foreman
Ultrabuild
10.2003 - 04.2006
Carpenter Apprentice
Ultrabuild
01.1999 - 09.2003
Certificate III - Building & Construction
East Gippsland Institute of Tafe
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Distance Eduction Centre Melbourne
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