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David Freimanis

Cooma,NSW

Summary

Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams and delivering results in councils Water and Sewer division.

Strong focus on customer service with a polite can do attitude.

30 Years experience as a licenced concreter as my secondary employment specializing in decorative concrete, footpaths, house and shed slabs with an eye for detail producing proven quality outcomes.

Extensive landscaping, paving, retaining wall construction and lawn care experience.

Greenkeeping Trade Certificate 1987 Diligent tradesman with solid background in concrete placement and finishing. Demonstrated ability to handle complex projects while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Known for teamwork and problem-solving skills, ensuring projects are completed efficiently. Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in concrete placement and finishing. Demonstrated ability to handle complex projects while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Known for teamwork and problem-solving skills, ensuring projects are completed efficiently.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Concreter

Self Employed
01.1995 - Current
  • Ensured accurate measurements for formwork installation by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and measuring tapes during the preparation phase.
  • Improved durability of finished structures by ensuring proper concrete placement, curing techniques, and reinforcement methods were utilized consistently.
  • Earned trust from clients through consistent delivery of high-quality results within budget constraints and agreed-upon timeframes for completion.
  • Gained proficiency in operating a variety of concrete equipment such as mixers, pumps, trowels, vibrators, screeds, among others for optimal productivity on job sites.
  • Delivered high-quality results by meticulously following specifications, blueprints, and job site requirements.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately estimating and ordering materials for concrete projects.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
  • Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
  • Installed forms for shaping, insulating, or creating decorative effects in concrete.

Supervisor

Snowy Monaro Regional Council
09.1991 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure cost-effective contracts, resulting in significant budget savings.
  • Managed diverse team, promoting inclusive work environment that leveraged individual strengths.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous resolution of inquiries and complaints.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.

Greenkeeper

Cooma Golf Club
01.1981 - 12.1987
  • Ensured exceptional playing surfaces by expertly mowing and rolling greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
  • Accomplished efficient water usage by conducting regular audits of the irrigation system and adjusting as needed.
  • Increased golfer satisfaction rates through diligent attention to detail in maintaining course conditions and addressing player concerns promptly.
  • Improved turf health with regular aeration, topdressing, and overseeding practices.
  • Enhanced course conditions by implementing precise irrigation and drainage systems.
  • Maintained safe and visually appealing course appearance by trimming trees, shrubs, and hedges.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.

Education

Greenkeeping Trade Certificate

Weston School of Horticulture
Canberra, ACT
11-1987

High School Certificate

Monaro High School
Cooma, NSW
11-1981

Skills

  • Leveling and screeding
  • Concrete finishing
  • Slab pouring
  • Formwork construction
  • Reinforcement installation
  • Decorative finishes
  • Grading and excavation
  • Stamped concrete
  • Project estimation
  • Site preparation
  • Retaining walls
  • Measurements and calculations
  • Colored finishes
  • Irrigation systems
  • Fertilizer application
  • Turf management
  • Customer service
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Lawn care
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Landscaping
  • Watering lawns and trees

Timeline

Concreter

Self Employed
01.1995 - Current

Supervisor

Snowy Monaro Regional Council
09.1991 - Current

Greenkeeper

Cooma Golf Club
01.1981 - 12.1987

Greenkeeping Trade Certificate

Weston School of Horticulture

High School Certificate

Monaro High School

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