Darren Heffernan
Project Officer / Site Foreman
Flynn,ACT
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Leading Hand - Cabinet Maker
Caprice Kitchens And Joinery
01.2012 - 04.2022
- Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
- Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
- Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
- Repaired and maintained equipment for optimal function and usage.
- Utilized CAD software to create detailed drawings of custom cabinetry.
- Controlled costs by effectively managing inventory and improving productivity.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Kept records accurate and current by documenting movements in company system.
- Coordinated with suppliers for prompt delivery of materials.
Sole Trader - Cabinetmaker
Darren Heffernan Custom Cabinetry
07.2020 - 04.2022
- Developed and retained excellent tool and machinery skill to produce consistent, top-quality work.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed for billing purposes.
- Provided accurate project estimates and pricing to facilitate proper budgeting and project planning.
- Worked with clients to design and construct custom cabinets based on needs and preferences.
Workshop Service Technician
Neuron Mobility
Canberra, ACT
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Reduced downtime for machines through proactive identification and resolution of technical issues.
Foreman / Site Supervisor
Freedom Projects ACT
04.2022 - Current
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Year 12 -
Melba Copland Secondary School
Canberra, ACTTrade Certificate Cabinetmaking/Joinery - Cabinetmaking And Joinery
TAFE
Canberra 01.2012 - 12.2014
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Quality Control
- Safety Oversight
- Effective Communication
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Vendor Relationships
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Conflict Resolution
Certification
- TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck
- Certificate III in Cabinet Making
- Certificate II in Information Technology
- Working With Vulnerable People Check
- General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Asbestos Awareness Training
- Working Safely With Asbestos Containing Materials Training
- Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention Training
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Workshop Service Technician
Neuron Mobility
10.2023 - 05.2024
Foreman / Site Supervisor
Freedom Projects ACT
04.2022 - Current
Sole Trader - Cabinetmaker
Darren Heffernan Custom Cabinetry
07.2020 - 04.2022
Leading Hand - Cabinet Maker
Caprice Kitchens And Joinery
01.2012 - 04.2022
Trade Certificate Cabinetmaking/Joinery - Cabinetmaking And Joinery
TAFE
01.2012 - 12.2014
- TLILIC0003 Licence to Operate a Forklift Truck
- Certificate III in Cabinet Making
- Certificate II in Information Technology
- Working With Vulnerable People Check
- General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Asbestos Awareness Training
- Working Safely With Asbestos Containing Materials Training
- Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention Training
Year 12 -
Melba Copland Secondary School
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