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James Musgrave

Mornington

Summary

Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Self-employed
Melbourne, Victoria
01.2004 - Current
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.

Carpenter

Self-employed
Melbourne, Victoria
2004 - Current
  • 10 years doing framing, lock up and fix for multiple builders all around Melbourne.
  • 6 years building houses and town houses from start to finish for a builder on the Mornington Peninsula.
  • 4 years lockup and fix for various builders on the Mornington Peninsula

Education

Carpentry

Chisholm Institute
Frankston, VIC
12-2004

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Finish carpentry
  • Heavy lifting
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Residential construction
  • Demolition work
  • Carpentry expertise
  • Tool maintenance
  • Valid Vic driver's license
  • Flooring installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Window installation
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Structural repairs

Timeline

Carpenter

Self-employed
01.2004 - Current

Carpenter

Self-employed
2004 - Current

Carpentry

Chisholm Institute
James Musgrave