Derek Jackson
Petersham
Summary
Experienced Builder's Laborer with a strong background in construction and renovations of residential building and civil engineering projects, specializing in roads, bridges. Demonstrated ability to improve project efficiency and ensure compliance with environmental regulations at First Impressions Property Group. Skilled in site preparation, material handling, and equipment operation. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and contributing to the successful completion of projects within strict deadlines.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Builder's Laborer
First Impressions Property Group
Neutral Bay, NSW
09.2024 - Current
- Performed site clean-up and material disposal in compliance with environmental regulations
- Learned work from ground up, shadowing construction personnel to gain experience and contribute to project success
- Kept personal appearance and vehicles clean
- Coordinated material delivery schedules to maintain project timelines
- Building of all renovations including kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms
- Carpentry, concreting
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Helped with door and window installations.
Builders laborer
First Impressions Property Group
Neutral Bay, NSW
02.2010 - 02.2020
- Performed site clean-up and material disposal in compliance with environmental regulations
- Learned work from ground up, shadowing construction personnel to gain experience and contribute to project success
- Kept personal appearance and vehicles clean
- Coordinated material delivery schedules to maintain project timelines
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
Builder's Laborer
Fadcon Pty Ltd
North Sydney, NSW
02.2000 - 02.2010
- Performed site clean-up and material disposal in compliance with environmental regulations
- Learned work from ground up, shadowing construction personnel to gain experience and contribute to project success
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
Laborer
NACE Civil Engineering
Mascot, NSW
02.1994 - 02.2000
- Operate roller, padfoot roller, forklift, backhoe, excavator.
- Traffic control.
- Built concrete taxiways and runways in Sydney airport.
- Built Penrith Lakes Olympic rowing facility.
- Formwork, concreting.
- Leading hand at Sydney Airport job.
- Cleaned work areas before leaving each day to maintain safe environment
- Assisted with clean-up, final touches and other site finish work
- Operated various hand tools and power equipment
- Followed instructions from supervisors to meet project goals and deadlines
Laborer
Kypreos Civil Engineering
Parramatta, NSW
02.1991 - 02.1993
- Cleaned work areas before leaving each day to maintain safe environment
- Assisted with clean-up, final touches and other site finish work
- Operated various hand tools and power equipment
- Followed instructions from supervisors to meet project goals and deadlines
- Operate backhoe, roller, forklift
- Concreting and formwork
- General labourer
Education
Year 12 -
Warners Bay High School
11-1990
Skills
- Building roads, bridges, airports, all aspects of residential and commercial building
LANGUAGE
english
Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Builder's Laborer
First Impressions Property Group
09.2024 - Current
Builders laborer
First Impressions Property Group
02.2010 - 02.2020
Builder's Laborer
Fadcon Pty Ltd
02.2000 - 02.2010
Laborer
NACE Civil Engineering
02.1994 - 02.2000
Laborer
Kypreos Civil Engineering
02.1991 - 02.1993
Year 12 -
Warners Bay High School