Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Fishing, surfing, rugby union
Timeline
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Chad Gillbanks

Bonny Hills,NSW

Summary

Accountable Carpenter Foreman offering excellent skills in managing effective teams and active communication. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual is highly sought. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter Foreman

PDH Building
10.2023 - Current
  • Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
  • Completed projects on-time and within budget through effective resource allocation and scheduling.
  • Improved worksite safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Resolved issues promptly during the construction process, preventing delays in project completion.
  • Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
  • Streamlined communication between architects, engineers, and construction teams for seamless project execution.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.

Carpenter

Peter Schibaia Building
09.2021 - 10.2023
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.

Carpenter/ Concreter

Zenith Concrete Construction
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger 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.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.

Foreman

Locker Group
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined scheduling and resource allocation processes.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.

Education

Junior High Education

NBSC Balgowlah Boys Campus
Balgowlah, NSW
12.1990

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Job site maintenance
  • Schedule Management
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Material prepping
  • Time and material estimates
  • Assignment Delegation
  • General carpentry
  • Project Planning
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Workforce Management
  • Safe Operating Procedures
  • Worker Supervision

Fishing, surfing, rugby union

G'day, about my leasure interests. With fishing and surfing I try to do it as much as possible with managing work and the children's activities. Rugby union I play at various levels for 27 years, in that time I was various team and club captains. Now I just enjoy being a spectator. 

Timeline

Carpenter Foreman

PDH Building
10.2023 - Current

Carpenter

Peter Schibaia Building
09.2021 - 10.2023

Carpenter/ Concreter

Zenith Concrete Construction
09.2020 - 09.2021

Foreman

Locker Group
01.2018 - 03.2020

Junior High Education

NBSC Balgowlah Boys Campus
Chad Gillbanks