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Christopher McAlpine

Carpenter
Perth ,WA

Summary

Carpenter & Joiner with 5+ years of experience in all forms of carpentry including roof carpentry, secondary carpentry, cabinet making and form work. Looking for ongoing work where I can fully utilize my skills and experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabrication Welder

Goodhew Auto
11.2020 - 09.2022
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
  • Developed and implemented methods to increase efficiency in welding and fabrication.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.

Roof Carpenter

Hammond Roofing
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Operated variety of tools and equipment to safely and efficiently perform tasks.
  • Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.
  • Coordinated with other craft employees to maximize project efficiency.
  • Trained and oversaw employees in roofing system installations.
  • Supervised apprentices and helpers, offering feedback and boosting skills.

Education

Carpentry Apprenticeship

Skillhire
Perth, WA
01.2017

Skills

  • Material Costing: Calculate cost for materials for full job completion
  • Components Assembly: Assembling components such as sheet metal, RHS, SHS, flat bar to be welded or timber fixing
  • Tool Operation and Maintenance: Ability to operate tools safely, confidently while maintaining high maintenance
  • Residential Construction: Knowledgeable with WA Residential Construction such as [Roof Carpentry, Roof Sheeting, Welding]
  • Materials Inspections: Inspect to make sure materials are good and safe condition
  • Blueprint Reading: Able to read and interpret blueprints with a high detail
  • Site Management: Managing other employees on site with their daily tasks and helping improve their skills

Certification

  • Cert III In Carpentry & Joinery

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

Goodhew Auto
11.2020 - 09.2022

Roof Carpenter

Hammond Roofing
04.2017 - 01.2019

Carpentry Apprenticeship

Skillhire
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