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Jake Baker

Gold Coast

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in construction and safety management, notably with Hutchinsons Builders. Highly experianced in carpentry, project management, and health and safety protocols. Proven track record in enhancing productivity and quality through strategic planning and team supervision. Skilled in mentoring and decision-making, consistently meeting deadlines and improving project outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Leading Hand Labourer/Health and Safety Representative

Hutchinsons Builders
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated team tasks to complete commercial projects on time and safely.
  • Leading other workers
  • Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Adhered to industry safety protocols and enforced team member compliance.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of company policies and trained employees on rules and procedures regularly.
  • Optimized workflows with effective communication among team members, resulting in higher quality output.
  • Boosted overall productivity by providing hands-on training and guidance to junior team members.

Carpentry/house Framing

Ub's Constructions
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Expedited construction process by skillfully utilizing power tools such as pneumatic nail guns, circular saws, and drills.
  • Assured structural integrity of buildings through skilled installation of floor systems, walls, and roof trusses.
  • Delivered high-quality craftsmanship by consistently following architectural house plans and specifications.
  • Successfully met deadlines through effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.


House Framer/Carpentry

Super Structure
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Streamlined project workflow by managing inventory of required materials, ensuring availability when needed.
  • Enhanced structural integrity by accurately measuring and cutting steel for house framing projects.
  • Collaborated closely with architects and engineers to ensure accurate implementation of design specifications within house framing projects.
  • Provided valuable mentorship to new hires, sharing knowledge and best practices on house framing techniques to improve overall team performance.

Tennis Courts/ Chainwire Fencing

J.w Fencing / All Sports Projects
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Restored and repaired worn and damaged tennis courts components to support appearance, and longevity.
  • Improved building safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations during all maintenance activities performed onsite.
  • Followed preventive maintenance schedule to support building systems functionality.
  • Coordinated with contractors during construction or remodeling projects, overseeing their work quality while adhering to established timelines.

Labourer

Ruby Developments
03.2017 - 01.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to labourer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.

Education

No Degree -

Helensvale High School
Helensvale
09-2010

Skills

  • Mental Health Cert
  • Carpentry/Concreting/waterproofing/steelfixing
  • Decision-making
  • Willing to learn
  • Health and safety reprensative
  • Deadline management
  • Quality improvement
  • Task delegation
  • Team supervision
  • Strategic planning
  • Complaint resolution
  • Project management

Timeline

Leading Hand Labourer/Health and Safety Representative

Hutchinsons Builders
01.2023 - 08.2024

Carpentry/house Framing

Ub's Constructions
08.2022 - 01.2023

House Framer/Carpentry

Super Structure
04.2021 - 06.2022

Tennis Courts/ Chainwire Fencing

J.w Fencing / All Sports Projects
03.2020 - 03.2021

Labourer

Ruby Developments
03.2017 - 01.2020

No Degree -

Helensvale High School
Jake Baker