Christopher Leighton Jones
Florey,Australia
Summary
Enthusiastic apprentice carpenter offering several years of experience and a pleasant demeanor and excellent time management skills. Knowledgeable in safe use of power and hand tools.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Carpenter
Australian Training Company
Canberra, ACT
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Performed commercial office fittouts
- Installed doors, furniture, both set, and suspended ceilings.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to safety regulations.
- Cut materials with power saws or routers following measurements and templates.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy before it was delivered to customers.
- Worked with a variety of materials, such as lumber, plywood, MDF board, steel stud, and track.
- Installed drywall sheets and finished them with joint compound.
- Helped measure and cut wood to required sizes using hand tools such as saws, planes and chisels.
Owner
ACT Now Property Maintenance
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed bespoke property services, including lawn care, fence repairs, and assembly tasks
- Cultivated lasting relationships with valued clients while ensuring high-quality results
Maintenance/Grounds
RSL LifeCare
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Conducted minor repairs, maintained grounds, and oversaw equipment upkeep
- Coordinated subcontractor compliance and handled emergency responses
Site Manager
Fredon Air Pty Ltd.
08.2010 - 01.2014
- Managed HVAC installation projects, ensuring safety and adherence to OHS standards
- Oversaw daily site activities, subcontract coordination, and project variations
Site Manager
Hastie Air Conditioning ACT
06.2008 - 08.2010
- Directed HVAC systems installations, liaising with trades to meet deadlines
- Ensured quality control and maintained compliance documentation
Education
Trade Certificate - Boiler Maker Steel Fabrication
CIT
Canberra, ACT12-1993
Year 12 Certificate -
Dickson College
ACTCarpentry
MBA
Canberra, ACTSkills
- Strong Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
- Communication & Teamwork
- Technical Expertise
- Initiative & Adaptability
- Equipment & Tools
- Commercial fittouts
- Drywall installation
- Material cutting
- Safety compliance
- Quality inspection
- Power tools operation
- Client relationship
- Project coordination
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Equipment maintenance
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
- Door and window installation
- Repair work
- Flooring installation
- Hauling debris
- Worksite safety
- Communication
- Carpentry techniques
- Construction drawing interpretation
- Measurement accuracy
- Door fitting
- Power tool operation
- General carpentry
- Insulation work
- Fabrication techniques
- Hardware installation
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Interpersonal communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
Education - Year12 Certificate
Dickson College, ACT
Certifications Courses
- Boiler Maker/Pressure Vessel/Piping Trade Certificate
- Silica Awareness Certificate
- Asbestos Awareness Certificate
- Construction Induction White Card
Valid Driver License
yes
Own Tools
Yes
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Apprentice Carpenter
Australian Training Company
05.2024 - 03.2025
Owner
ACT Now Property Maintenance
08.2022 - 01.2024
Maintenance/Grounds
RSL LifeCare
04.2021 - 05.2022
Site Manager
Fredon Air Pty Ltd.
08.2010 - 01.2014
Site Manager
Hastie Air Conditioning ACT
06.2008 - 08.2010
Trade Certificate - Boiler Maker Steel Fabrication
CIT
Year 12 Certificate -
Dickson College
Carpentry
MBA
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