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Casey Buchanan

Casey Buchanan

Murwillumbah,Australia

Summary

Results-oriented managing director with 29 years of experience in the Building & Construction Industry. Expertise in project management, supervision, and hands-on work in both residential and commercial sectors. Proactive and adaptable with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills. Eager to contribute to organizational goals and support a dynamic team.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Melvic Constructions Pty Ltd
Dandenong, Vic
03.2013 - 05.2022
  • Co-founded a successful company specializing in mid-range home construction. Led the growth from modest beginnings to handling projects valued at $25 million annually.

Director/Owner

Onstruct Group
Northern Nsw/Southern Qld, NSW & QLD
01.2009 - 02.2013
  • Served as Managing Director at Onstruct Pty Ltd where I successfully managed a wide range of construction projects including new residential properties, commercial buildings in NSW. Additionally responsible for handling refurbishments, renovations, extensions and swimming pool installations.

Construction Manager

BLH
Brisbane Area Qld, QLD
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Oversaw various construction projects including residential buildings and 3-storey apartments as the Construction Manager for BLH.

Site Supervisor

LAK Builders
Gold Coast to Brisbane Qld
01.2003 - 01.2007
  • Engaged as a Site Supervisor for LAK Builders, overseeing the construction of new residential homes. Demonstrated exceptional Carpentry skills in tasks such as framing, fixouts, and hardware installations.

Carpenter/Plasterer

Wadsworth Constructions
Sydney Nsw to Cairns Qld
01.1996 - 01.2003
  • Worked on a wide range of commercial projects such as high rises, residential homes, shop fitting, industrial complexes, shopping centres, schools, RAAF Base, and apartment buildings. Took on the role of Leading Hand for Carpenters & Plasterers on multiple projects. Gained extensive hands-on experience in various tasks.

Labourer/Trades Assistant

TAF Group
Gold Coast to Brisbane, QLD
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Developed valuable skills in Commercial Plastering, Carpentry, and Shop fitting during tenure with a commercial interior linings fitout company.

Wall & Floor Tiling Apprentice

Morrissey Tiling
Tweed Coast Region, Northern Nsw
01.1993 - 11.1993
  • Increased expertise in both indoor and outdoor tiling, including swimming pool installations.

Skills

  • Building and Construction industry experience
  • Wall and Floor Tiling
  • Commercial Plastering/Carpentry/Shop fitting
  • Carpentry/Plastering on various commercial projects
  • Leading Hand responsibilities
  • Site Supervisor experience
  • Construction Manager experience
  • Project Management
  • Supervisory experience
  • Residential and commercial construction experience
  • Various States Building Practitioner Licenses
  • Financial Management
  • Business Planning
  • Mentoring and training
  • Organizational Development
  • Budget Development
  • Certificates in General Construction, Carpentry, Plastering, Building & Construction, Building and Construction Management, Project Management & Building Inspections
  • OHS White Card
  • ABN registered
  • Insured
  • HIA Member
  • Currently completing Diploma of Project Management and Diploma of OH&S
  • Human Resources Management
  • Account Management
  • Operations Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Human Resources
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Business Administration
  • Budget Management
  • Contract Management
  • IT Management
  • Client Relationships
  • Business Development
  • Strategic Planning

References

References available upon request.

Industry Licenses

QBCC - Builder Open - Carpentry - Plastering - Residential Building Inspection

NSW - General Builder

ACT - Builder - Class A

SA - Builder Open - Carpentry - Plastering

VBA - DBU - CBU

Timeline

Director - Melvic Constructions Pty Ltd
03.2013 - 05.2022
Director/Owner - Onstruct Group
01.2009 - 02.2013
Construction Manager - BLH
01.2007 - 01.2009
Site Supervisor - LAK Builders
01.2003 - 01.2007
Carpenter/Plasterer - Wadsworth Constructions
01.1996 - 01.2003
Labourer/Trades Assistant - TAF Group
01.1994 - 01.1996
Wall & Floor Tiling Apprentice - Morrissey Tiling
01.1993 - 11.1993
Casey Buchanan