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DAVID SMITH

Ormeau,QLD

Summary

Resourceful Site Supervisor tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough clients according to demanding timelines.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Site Supervisor

On-Point Commercial Fit Outs
09.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
  • Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
  • Scheduled labor, ordered materials and coordinated with other contractors to complete projects.
  • Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work to guarantee adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Enhanced subcontractor performance through regular meetings focused on scope alignment, schedule adherence, and quality control measures.
  • Created construction site staffing schedules to properly staff each shift.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll, and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Maintained compliance with local building codes by staying current on regulations and working closely with inspectors throughout each project phase.
  • Developed detailed progress reports for upper management, highlighting successes and outlining areas needing improvement.
  • Established a strong safety culture through ongoing training, toolbox talks, and hazard identification initiatives.

Construction Site Supervisor

Precision Contracting
02.2019 - 08.2022
  • Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
  • Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
  • Scheduled labor, ordered materials and coordinated with other contractors to complete projects.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work to guarantee adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
  • Managed resources efficiently during multiple concurrent projects without sacrificing attention to detail or site safety standards.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Built a reputation as an adaptable problem solver who excels in identifying potential issues and implementing practical solutions.

Maintenance Manager

Honeywell; Queensland Children's Hospital
01.2017 - 02.2019
  • Complete first responses and reactive and occasional works to highest standard within prompt time frames
  • Professional communication with all staff
  • Second in Charge.
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program.
  • Managed a team of technicians, providing guidance and support for skill development and performance improvement.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations through diligent record-keeping, reporting practices, and regular audits.
  • Prepared and reviewed maintenance contracts with external service providers to offer mutually binding agreements.

SUPERVISOR

Precision Contracting
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Supervising position at Number 1; William Street, Brisbane
  • Responsible for 42 levels and crew of 12 tradesman.
  • Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
  • Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
  • Scheduled labor, ordered materials and coordinated with other contractors to complete projects.
  • Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work to guarantee adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
  • Actively communicated with crew and responded effectively to all questions, helping to build positive working environment for all.

COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION TRADESMAN

Precision Group
01.2015 - 01.2015
  • Experienced all duties within the interior linings and partitions contractual work
  • Work completed to a consistent high standard.

COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION TRADESMAN

North West Commercial Industries (QLD)
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Experienced all duties within the interior linings and partitions contractual work
  • Work completed to a consistent high standard.

COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION WORKER/TRADESMAN

All Coast Commercial Linings - Gold Coast
01.2006 - 01.2012
  • Experienced in the following aspects of the construction industry: Framing, Fixing, Ceilings, Suspended and Grid, and Setting.

HOUSING MANAGER (part time)

Institute for Study Abroad-Butler Australia
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Organize and manage off campus apartments for overseas students
  • Resolve issues and liaison with students, owners, study abroad organization and the necessary maintenance crews
  • Carry out minor repairs and maintenance as needed
  • Completed condition, inspection, entry, exit and damage reports.

COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION WORKER

Arondale Interiors - Brisbane
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Experienced in the following aspects of the construction industry: Framing, Fixing, Ceilings, Suspended and Grid, and Setting.

PLASTER

Crown Plasters - Brisbane
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Worked with framing and sheeting
  • On site manufacture of aluminum windows, doors and balustrades.

COPIER/SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Danika Australia PTY LTD -Brisbane
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Repair and overhaul of fax machines and photocopiers
  • Consistently achieved awards in excellent customer service.

TRADE ASSISTANT

Traditional Finishes - Brisbane
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Labouring duties and assistant to tradesman.

Skills

  • Construction management
  • Design and planning
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Labor Management
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Budgetary oversight
  • Management
  • Site coordination
  • Project Oversight

Additionalinformation

Throughout my years of construction, I have been a representative on the Work Place Health and Safety Committees., I am proficient at Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel., Able to provide recent police check and drivers history reports.

Referencesavailable

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Additionalqualificationsandskills

  • 2015-10-01, Certificate IV - Walls and Ceiling Lining
  • 2012-01-01, Senior First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • 2009-11-01, Building Services Authority License - Class: Plastering Drywall - Number 1177932
  • 2009-08-01, Certificate III - Walls and Ceiling Lining
  • 2009-08-01, Business Management Basics for Trade Contractors
  • 2008-11-01, Blue Card (working with children); Registered volunteer with Gold Coast Volunteers
  • 2008-11-01, Accredited traffic controller through Major Training
  • 2007-08-01, Completed course in Functioning as a Work Place Health and Safety Officer (Building and Construction Elective)
  • 2007-06-01, Work Place Health and Safety Officer Certified
  • 2004-01-01, Completed course in General Safety Induction (Construction Industry)
  • 1996-01-01, Certificate of Engineering Tradesperson (Mechanical)

Timeline

Construction Site Supervisor

On-Point Commercial Fit Outs
09.2022 - Current

Construction Site Supervisor

Precision Contracting
02.2019 - 08.2022

Maintenance Manager

Honeywell; Queensland Children's Hospital
01.2017 - 02.2019

SUPERVISOR

Precision Contracting
01.2015 - 01.2016

COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION TRADESMAN

Precision Group
01.2015 - 01.2015

COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION TRADESMAN

North West Commercial Industries (QLD)
01.2012 - 01.2014

HOUSING MANAGER (part time)

Institute for Study Abroad-Butler Australia
01.2009 - 01.2011

COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION WORKER/TRADESMAN

All Coast Commercial Linings - Gold Coast
01.2006 - 01.2012

COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION WORKER

Arondale Interiors - Brisbane
01.2003 - 01.2006

PLASTER

Crown Plasters - Brisbane
01.2002 - 01.2003

COPIER/SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Danika Australia PTY LTD -Brisbane
01.1999 - 01.2003

TRADE ASSISTANT

Traditional Finishes - Brisbane
01.1998 - 01.1999
DAVID SMITH