Folau Maamaloa
Campbelltown,NSW
Summary
Adept at concrete finishing and worksite safety, I significantly enhanced project efficiency and quality at MSS GROUP. Leveraging skills in float finishing and team supervision, I led diverse projects from residential to industrial, ensuring compliance and minimizing waste. My proactive approach and ability to adapt to unforeseen challenges underscore my commitment to excellence and team success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Finisher/ Formworker
MSS GROUP/Leed Engineering
Canberra, ACT
05.2010 - Current
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Enhanced overall job site safety by ensuring proper usage of tools and equipment during concrete finishing processes.
- Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing various types of concrete projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
- Minimized downtime during projects by properly maintaining tools, equipment, and machinery essential for efficient execution of tasks related to concrete finishing.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper techniques and best practices for concrete finishing tasks.
- Reduced material wastage through effective use of leveling, screeding, and concrete smoothing techniques.
- Adapted quickly to changing job site requirements or unforeseen challenges without compromising quality or exceeding deadlines in completing assigned tasks related to concrete finishing.
- Supported overall project success through expert knowledge of curing times, weather conditions, and other variables affecting final results in the concrete finishing process.
- Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to Number pounds to move job materials.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations during all stages of the concrete finishing process.
- Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
- Streamlined workflow on job sites by skillfully operating various pieces of heavy machinery used in the concrete finishing process.
- Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
- Cut, chipped, or sawed concrete to create desired shapes.
- Measured and marked areas for deploying concrete.
- Inspected concrete structures for complete fills, defects, or damage.
- Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
Education
Non - Non
Liahona High School
Tonga 11.1997
Skills
- Concrete finishing
- Worksite safety
- Float finishing
- Driveway installation
- Bull floats
- Hand tool operation
- Foundation Work
- Finishing Techniques
- Screed usage
- Power Tool Operation
- Commercial construction experience
- Concrete Repair
- Hand troweling
- Broom finishing
- Power trowel operation
- Sidewalk Construction
- Cement and pavement
- Form setting
- Stamped Concrete
- Joint cutting
- Concrete Curing
- Polished concrete
- Jointers and edgers
- Concrete polishing
- Trowel machinery
- Power saws
- Slab Construction
- Surface Preparation
- Inventory Management
- Leveling proficiency
- Site preparation
- Truck chute operation
- Stained Concrete
- Defect Correction
- Pitch and Depth Correction
- Surface Finishing
- Concrete forms
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Surface Leveling and Smoothing
- Safety and Security
- Chipping and Grinding
- Concrete Spreading
- Building and Construction
- Leveling
- Concrete Staining
- Anchor Bolt Installation
- Concrete Finishing Brushes
- Jointers and Edging Tools
- Concrete Pour Facilitation
- Team Supervision
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Mixing Machine Operation
- Measurements and Calculations
- Power Concrete Buggies
- Concrete Casting
- Waterproofing
- Power Grinding
- Work Scheduling
- Laborer Supervision
Languages
Tonga/English
Professional Working
Timeline
Concrete Finisher/ Formworker
MSS GROUP/Leed Engineering
05.2010 - Current
Non - Non
Liahona High School