Chris Sanderson
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Experienced Lead Carpenter with a strong focus on safety compliance and material selection. Proficient in executing complex framing tasks and collaborating with teams to meet project timelines.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Carpenter
Chalex Constructions
09.2024 - Current
- Constructed wooden frameworks for residential and commercial structures.
- Installed doors, windows, and fixtures per project specifications.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting materials to required dimensions.
- Followed blueprints and technical drawings to achieve design specifications.
- Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
Lead Carpenter
McGirr Constructions
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Supervised carpentry projects ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Constructed frameworks and structures using various woodworking techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and schedules.
- Executed complex framing tasks such as rafter installation, wall sheathing, roofing systems.
- Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements with hand tools and power equipment.
- Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
Carpenter
JSK Projects
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted in selecting materials for construction based on project requirements.
- Constructed frameworks and structures using various woodworking techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and schedules.
- Executed complex framing tasks such as rafter installation, wall sheathing, roofing systems.
- Supervised a team of carpenters to ensure timely completion of projects.
Lead Carpenter
Raise The Roof Keenwill pty Ltd
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Supervised carpentry projects ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and schedules.
- Constructed frameworks and structures using various woodworking techniques.
- Assisted in selecting materials for construction based on project requirements.
- Trained junior carpenters on safety practices and tool usage.
- Inspected completed work for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers for timely material delivery.
- Executed complex framing tasks such as rafter installation, wall sheathing, roofing systems.
Carpentry Apprentice
Raise The Roof Keenwill pty Ltd
01.2015 - 07.2018
- Collaborated with skilled carpenters on residential and commercial projects.
- Measured and cut wood accurately for framing and finishing tasks.
- Learned blueprint reading to support project planning and execution.
- Measured and cut wood to specified sizes using saws, planers, routers, and other carpentry tools.
- Assisted in constructing wooden frames, walls, and roofs for residential homes.
Education
CERT 4 Builders
Capital Training Institute
09-2020
Cert 3 Carpentary Apprenticeship
Brookvale TAFE
11-2018
Skills
- Constructing frameworks
- Bluetooth tool usage
- Blueprint reading
- Time management
- Safety compliance
- Material selection
- Team collaboration
- Project scheduling
- Training others
- Demolition work
- Deck building
- Customer relations
- Problem solving
- Concrete forming
- Woodworking expertise
- Door installation
- Flooring construction
- Subcontractor coordination
- Staircase construction
- Window installation
- Site supervision
- Framing techniques
- Roofing installation
- Finish carpentry
- Flooring installation
- Building code compliance
- Exceptional finish carpentry skills
- Wall paneling
- Pergola construction
Certification
Carpentary Builders licence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Carpenter
Chalex Constructions
09.2024 - Current
Lead Carpenter
McGirr Constructions
04.2023 - 09.2024
Carpenter
JSK Projects
08.2021 - 04.2023
Lead Carpenter
Raise The Roof Keenwill pty Ltd
01.2019 - 07.2021
Carpentry Apprentice
Raise The Roof Keenwill pty Ltd
01.2015 - 07.2018
CERT 4 Builders
Capital Training Institute
Cert 3 Carpentary Apprenticeship
Brookvale TAFE