Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Halil Aksu

Greenvale,VIC

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

I pride myself on being great at problem-solving, as well as being able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Overall, I believe that over the years, I have gained very valuable experience and knowledge of all areas of the domestic building industry.

I am driven to continually enhance career in industry through learning new and improved methods for approaching and completing projects

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Manager

Tick Homes
Essendon , VIC
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Resolved any issues or problems encountered during construction activities through effective communication with contractors and other stakeholders involved in the project.
  • Conducted site inspections and audits to assess progress and identify potential issues early.
  • Managed subcontractor selection, negotiation, and performance to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Addressed and resolved onsite conflicts or discrepancies, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines.
  • Oversaw daily on-site construction operations, ensuring projects met design specifications and safety standards.

Site Manager

Nostra Homes
Keilor Park, VIC
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Monitored job progress to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Analysed reports to identify areas for improvement in performance or cost savings.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols, regulations and standards.
  • Reviewed project plans regularly to ensure deadlines are met on time.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints.
  • Complied with operational standards and OSHA regulations.

Site Manager

Symmetric Homes
Port Melbourne, VIC
02.2018 - 11.2019
  • Coordinated and managed construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that all work was completed on time and within budget.
  • Monitored progress of the project and ensured compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and other applicable standards.
  • Supervised subcontractors in their performance of tasks related to the project.
  • Developed quality assurance procedures to ensure that all aspects of the project are being completed according to specifications set forth in contract documents.
  • Communicated regularly with clients and owners regarding status updates on projects.
  • Responded promptly to customer complaints or requests for additional services related to ongoing projects.
  • Resolved any issues or problems encountered during construction activities through effective communication with contractors and other stakeholders involved in the project.
  • Conducted walk-through inspections and other scheduled inspections with homeowners.

Director/Registered Builder DB-U 25020 (Current)

Aksu Construction
Roxburgh Park, VIC
02.2001 - 08.2016
  • Identified areas where process improvements could be made resulting in increased productivity.
  • Maintained budgeting documents for accurate tracking of expenses.
  • Coordinated activities between different departments to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock was available at all times.
  • Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for materials or services.
  • Created detailed plans outlining timelines, goals, budgets, staffing needs and other requirements for projects.
  • Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.

Education

Real Estate Representative

Kangan Institute
Melbourne, VIC
07-2021

Domestic Builder Unlimited 25020 Current - Domestic Builder Unlimited 25020 VBA (BPC)

HIA Sunsine
Sunshine, VIC
05-2006

Certificate IV Building & Construction HIA 15074SA - Certificate IV in Building & Construction

HIA 15074SA
Sunshine, VIC
08-2005

National Occupational Health & Safety

HIA BSBCMN411A
Sunshine, VIC
06-2005

Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Safety monitoring
  • OSHA safety requirements
  • Construction management
  • Process improvement
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer inquiries
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Supply ordering
  • Project management
  • Site safety
  • Site operations
  • Estimating
  • OSHA compliance
  • Construction equipment
  • Activity reporting
  • Multitasking and organization

Accomplishments

  • Tick Homes, I was among the top two monthly claims getters from almost twelve supervisors
  • Nostra Homes: I started on a major multi-unit site during the COVID lockdown, with minimum training. I completed the project, which had many non-compliant issues caused by the previous supervisor and angry clients due to long build times caused by the lockdown
  • Nostra Homes, I was recognized for my ability to solve problems and take control
  • Symmetric Homes: I was accepted into their team within six months of employment, and I was rewarded with a trip with management to Bali, all expenses covered
  • Aksu Construction, I was the director/manager of a 22-unit multi-site, which included finding funds to purchase the land, applying for funds to build, and working with third parties to sell on the plan. My other roles were hands-on on-site with framing, plastering, fixing, etc. to gain experience in all areas of the build

Certification

  • I currently hold a domestic builder unlimited certificate/license, (DB-U 25020) which I have had since 2003
  • I hold a white card allowing me on construction sites

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Professional
Kurdish
Limited

Timeline

Site Manager

Tick Homes
08.2022 - 04.2023

Site Manager

Nostra Homes
12.2021 - 08.2022

Site Manager

Symmetric Homes
02.2018 - 11.2019

Director/Registered Builder DB-U 25020 (Current)

Aksu Construction
02.2001 - 08.2016

Real Estate Representative

Kangan Institute

Domestic Builder Unlimited 25020 Current - Domestic Builder Unlimited 25020 VBA (BPC)

HIA Sunsine

Certificate IV Building & Construction HIA 15074SA - Certificate IV in Building & Construction

HIA 15074SA

National Occupational Health & Safety

HIA BSBCMN411A
Halil Aksu