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Jacob Smith

Brisbane,Queensland

Summary

Fully qualified carpenter, eager to embrace new challenges and forge a fresh career path within the building and construction industry. Objective is to secure full-time employment in this field. Since starting Cert III in Carpentry in 2012, completed in March 2017, dedicated to expanding knowledge, improving communication skills, and acquiring valuable experience for future benefit. Honed essential skills such as teamwork, commitment, problem-solving, and working under pressure through work experience. Seizing opportunities to enhance knowledge and work ethic has laid a solid foundation for future growth. Thrives in diverse and team-oriented environments, driven to continuously learn and contribute to the workplace. Proven track record as a diligent worker with attributes and skills necessary for success in any professional setting.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Qualified Residential Carptenter

DWS Builders
01.2019 - Current
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.

Carpenter's Assistant

JSM Carpentry
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Responsibilities include: Following instructions, reading and interpreting plans, use of hand and power tools, general carpentry duties.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.

Casual Staff Member

BWS
11.2017 - 04.2018
  • Responsibilities include: Customer service, unpacking of palettes, handling of money and use of money tills.
  • Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.

Apprentice Carpenter / Qualified Carpenter

AUSBUILD
01.2012 - 09.2017
  • Responsibilities include: Following instructions, reading and interpreting plans, use of hand and power tools, general carpentry duties.

Deli Assistant / Out Back Duties

IGA
07.2011 - 12.2012
  • Responsibilities include: Handling of stock, retail customer service, adhoc duties as required.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry -

Queensland Institute of TAFE
01.2016

Queensland Certificate of Education -

Genesis Christian College
01.2012

Skills

  • Physical strength; lifting heavy items at work Through my experience in previous roles, I am immune to physical labor consisting of heavy lifting, long periods of standing, etc
  • I have strong social skills This includes the ability to interact with a vast variety of people;
  • The ability to thoroughly follow orders, and act upon them in a professional and timely manor
  • I am able take initiative – but will ask questions if I’m unsure
  • I have existing knowledge of a range of work equipment (hand tools, power tools) from prior jobs
  • I am conditioned to work in a stressful/high demand environment while maintaining a collected demeanor
  • Willingness to learn and improve work methods/knowledge in all aspects of job
  • I work hard and with enthusiasm
  • I hold a valid manual driver’s license
  • Hand tool mastery
  • Measuring and Cutting
  • Valid [State] driver's license

References

  • David Smith, budy4@bigpond.com, 0403121416

Timeline

Qualified Residential Carptenter

DWS Builders
01.2019 - Current

Carpenter's Assistant

JSM Carpentry
05.2018 - 08.2018

Casual Staff Member

BWS
11.2017 - 04.2018

Apprentice Carpenter / Qualified Carpenter

AUSBUILD
01.2012 - 09.2017

Deli Assistant / Out Back Duties

IGA
07.2011 - 12.2012

Certificate III in Carpentry -

Queensland Institute of TAFE

Queensland Certificate of Education -

Genesis Christian College
Jacob Smith