Harrison GIeles
10 Galactic Street Mount Duneed ,VIC
Summary
Experienced carpenter with a strong attention to detail and a track record of delivering high-quality work. Leveraged this expertise at David Webb Building Solutions to provide precise and detail-oriented carpentry services. Now pursuing independent contracting opportunities to further expand skill set.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner | Carpenter
Harry's Better Builds
Mount Duneed, Victoria
07.2022 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
- Kept building areas organized and functional to promote business productivity and deliver professional appeal to customers.
- Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
- Supervised company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Built and enhanced relationships with clients to boost revenue.
- Managed organizational budget and finances.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
Carpenter
David Webb Building Solutions
Barwon Heads, VIC
07.2018 - 07.2022
- Completed a 4-year carpentry apprenticeship through David Webb.
- Completed 4 major high-end homes, art studios, and 1 renovation, which included a range of applied carpentry skills.
- Project manage a residential build in Barwon Heads, which included quantifying materials, delegating tasks to other carpenters, including apprentices, organizing other trades, and overseeing tasks finished by carpenters and apprentices, ensuring quality control.
- Studied Cert 3 in building and construction at The Gordon.
- Trained and taught by many experienced and high-end carpenters, who all work in high-end finished carpentry.
Dough Maker
Town and Country Pizza and Pasta
MOUNT DUNEED, Victoria
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Kitchen Worker
Macdonald's
Corio, VIC
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Observed food handling and sanitation procedures to safeguard against foodborne illnesses.
- Unloaded food and supplies from delivery trucks to appropriate storage locations.
- Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
- Served food quickly for positive guest experiences.
Paper Delivery Boy
Salmat
Bell Post Hill, VIC
01.2014 - 11.2016
- Navigated established route to deliver papers to customers.
- Streamlined delivery procedures by organizing loads, updating routes and staying up-to-date with customer specifications.
- Studied traffic and weather conditions to determine routes.
- Assembled newspapers with insert materials to prepare for delivery.
- Adjusted routes in real time based on weather conditions and traffic hazards.
- Verified newspapers were bagged properly to prevent damage due to inclement weather.
Education
Apprenticeship -
Cert III Building Construction
East Geelong 07.2022
High School -
Covenant College
Bell Post Hill2018
Pre-Apprenticeship -
VET Cert II Building And Construction
East Geelong 2018
High School -
Kardinia International College
Bell Post Hill2015
Primary School -
St Johns Lutheran School
Newtown2013
Skills
- Reading and interpreting architectural and engineering plans
- Setting out frames
- Framing including sub floor, walls and roof both stick and prefabbed frames
- Install windows
- Flashings
- Exterior cladding ranging from cement sheet weather boards to timber battens
- Pergolas
- Decks
- Interior fit outs including architraves, skirting, door jambs and timber lining
- A selection of doors including barn door, hatches and intergraded/ secret doors
- Limited Welding and Electrical Knowledge
- Strong Analytical and Communication Skills
- Form Systems Knowledge
- OSHA Training
- Precision and Accuracy
Volunteer Work
Part of Kardinia Church in Bell Post Hill where I volunteer in multiple areas including:
- Church Cafe/ Making Coffee, Serving customers etc
- Church band/ Drummer
- Kardinia Youth Department (KYD)/ serve as a youth leader and Geelong Coordinator
- Production Team/ Operating cameras, taking photos and vision switching
Timeline
Business Owner | Carpenter
Harry's Better Builds
07.2022 - Current
Carpenter
David Webb Building Solutions
07.2018 - 07.2022
Dough Maker
Town and Country Pizza and Pasta
01.2017 - 06.2018
Kitchen Worker
Macdonald's
01.2016 - 01.2017
Paper Delivery Boy
Salmat
01.2014 - 11.2016
Apprenticeship -
Cert III Building Construction
High School -
Covenant College
Pre-Apprenticeship -
VET Cert II Building And Construction
High School -
Kardinia International College
Primary School -
St Johns Lutheran School
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