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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Affiliations
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Jayden McDonald

Perth,WA

Summary

I recently moved from New Zealand to Perth, WA. I have a huge love for the outdoors and team sports, and I like to keep myself fit, healthy, and strong with a variety of hobbies.

A builder with extensive experience at EMT Construction, and working for myself excelling in project management, and cost control. Delivering high-quality results while ensuring safety compliance and effective communication. Skilled in construction planning and material sourcing, adept at resolving issues promptly to maintain project timelines and client satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Builder

Myself
Wellington, New Zealand
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Operated independently in the Wellington region, directly managing client relations and material sourcing.
  • Oversaw cost management to ensure accurate job pricing, accounting for additional expenses.
  • Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a project in a timely manner.
  • Inspected job sites regularly to verify safety protocols were being followed and that work was progressing in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all codes and regulations.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.

Builder

EMT Construction
Wellington, New Zealand
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Completed four-year builders' apprenticeship and currently serve as qualified builder at EMT Construction.
  • Function as lead hand, overseeing diverse building projects to ensure client satisfaction within budget and time constraints.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with individuals from various backgrounds.
  • Executed a broad spectrum of tasks, including groundwork's, slab preparation, framing, roofing, exterior, and interior finishing.
  • Collaborated with clients and subcontractors from project initiation through key handover.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently while maintaining adherence to strict deadlines.

Assisted Roofer

Aotea Roofing
, New Zealand
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assisted roofer in safety nets and edge protection work followed by a move into a decramastic tile role.
  • Cutting and installing roof tiles across various locations in the greater Wellington area.

Restaurant Team Member

McDonalds
Porirua, New Zealand
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Trained in a variety of roles while completing college and doing shift work.
  • I created positive interactions and promoted a sense of belonging, which I believe are essential for teamwork and community development.
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptable and reliable
  • Working knowledge of safety protocols and practices
  • Strong communicator

Education

New Zealand Certificate of Carpentry (Lv4) -

BCITO
01.2022

NCEA Level 3 -

Aotea College
01.2017

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Project management
  • Cost control
  • Construction planning
  • Safety inspections and protocols
  • Material sourcing
  • Reliability and adaptability
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Carpentry skills

Hobbies and Interests

  • Motivated, qualified builder who is dedicated and physically fit, seeking to join a construction company in Perth, WA.
  • Eager to apply my hands-on experience, problem-solving abilities, and dedication to teamwork in a challenging role that prioritizes community safety and emergency response.
  • My participation in team sports has given me skills in collaboration, leadership, and resilience, allowing me to work with diverse groups towards a common goal.
  • Family and friends
  • Muay Thai
  • Diving and spear fishing
  • Motocross
  • Snow Boarding

Affiliations

  • Muay Thai fighter
  • Free diver
  • Fitness
  • Team sports
  • Snowboarding

Timeline

Builder

Myself
01.2024 - 05.2025

Builder

EMT Construction
01.2018 - 01.2024

Assisted Roofer

Aotea Roofing
01.2017 - 12.2018

Restaurant Team Member

McDonalds
01.2015 - 12.2017

New Zealand Certificate of Carpentry (Lv4) -

BCITO

NCEA Level 3 -

Aotea College
Jayden McDonald