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- Camping
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Grayson Knapp
Sunshine Coast
Summary
Hi, I’m Grayson. I’m a hardworking and disciplined professional with experience in construction, electrical work, and professional rugby. Skilled in hands-on trades, problem-solving, and teamwork, I thrive in physically demanding environments and work well under pressure. I value integrity, accountability, and excellence, ensuring precision, safety, and high standards in all I do. I have a great willingness to learn new tasks and am very good at communicating and understanding different people.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Builders Trades Assistant/Manager of Operations
TKnapp Constructions
02.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tasks as assigned by trade professionals or supervisors.
- Displayed strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, remaining focused during work hours, and completing tasks as assigned with minimal supervision.
- Contributed to a positive team culture by maintaining a respectful attitude, offering assistance when needed, and supporting the professional growth of fellow team members.
- Assisted skilled tradesmen to complete projects.
- Reinforced constructions techniques and proper use of hand tools, power tools and equipment to encourage worksite safety.
- Expedited workflow by organizing tools, equipment, and materials in advance of daily tasks or specific project requirements.
- Increased client satisfaction with timely project updates, addressing concerns promptly, and delivering quality workmanship.
2nd Year Electrical Apprentice
Nind Electrical Services
05.2022 - 01.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on a variety of electrical projects, such as residential wiring and commercial installations.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service throughout each project.
- Improved efficiency on job sites by assisting in the installation of electrical systems, including wiring, conduits, and fixtures.
- Balanced work and rugby training during this time so had to be very organized every day to make sure I got the best out of my work
Professional Rugby Player
Southland Stags
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Strengthened team cohesion through active participation in bonding activities such as team dinners or outings during away games.
- Developed strong communication skills through regular interactions with coaching staff, teammates, sponsors, and fans.
- Fostered a positive team culture that emphasized hard work, mutual respect, accountability, and commitment to excellence.
- Increased overall fitness levels by consistently participating in strength and conditioning sessions.
- Applied discipline and sense of responsibility toward all team and personal activities.
- Promoted positive attitude and competitive spirit during training and gameplay.
- Exhibited excellent teamwork and strong work ethic by promoting camaraderie.
- Maintained professionalism both on and off the field, positively representing the team brand and values.
Electrical Apprentice
Brian Johnson Electrical
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
Leading Hand Scaffolder
Scaffold for Less
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Developed detailed site-specific scaffold plans to meet complex structural needs and client specifications.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop effective scaffolding solutions tailored to project requirements.
- Run a crew and learnt different teaching techniques and how different people learn and like to be communicated with on a worksite
- More of a leadership/leading hand role which involved being the middle man between my crew and the bosses.
Scaffolder
Instant Scaffolds
02.2014 - 08.2019
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
- Skillfully operated heavy machinery such as cranes or forklifts during the loading, unloading, transport, or installation of scaffold components when required.
- Collaborated with engineers, architects, and construction managers to ensure all scaffolding plans met design specifications and regulatory requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nelson College
Nelson, New ZealandSkills
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Discipline
- Focus
- Mental toughness
- Leadership qualities
- Coachable
- Hand tool proficiency
- Problem solving
- Professionalism
- Crew supervision
Interests
Timeline
Builders Trades Assistant/Manager of Operations
TKnapp Constructions
02.2024 - Current
2nd Year Electrical Apprentice
Nind Electrical Services
05.2022 - 01.2024
Professional Rugby Player
Southland Stags
08.2021 - 12.2023
Electrical Apprentice
Brian Johnson Electrical
02.2021 - 04.2022
Leading Hand Scaffolder
Scaffold for Less
06.2020 - 02.2021
Scaffolder
Instant Scaffolds
02.2014 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Nelson College
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