Ambitious Carpenter skilled at taking on multiple projects at once. Experience with complete home construction, remodels and renovations. Successful at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter / Supervisor
DC Building Vic Pty Ltd.
03.2016 - 06.2024
Contributed to the growth of the company''s reputation as a leader in carpentry services through successful completion of high-profile projects within budget constraints.
Boosted employee morale with recognition initiatives that fostered a positive work environment conducive to exceptional performance levels.
Consistently achieved high customer satisfaction ratings by delivering exceptional craftsmanship and maintaining clear communication throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
Reduced labor costs by efficiently allocating personnel resources according to project needs and skillsets.
Improved project timelines by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and resource availability.
Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management skills and proactive problem-solving strategies.
Saved time on complex projects by designing custom jigs/fixtures for increased accuracy in the assembly process.
Expanded business opportunities by cultivating strong relationships with clients, architects, designers, and other industry professionals during networking events or trade shows.
Maintained high-quality craftsmanship standards by closely monitoring work progress and providing constructive feedback to team members.
Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Streamlined communication between management, subcontractors, and clients through consistent reporting and progress updates.
Facilitated smooth collaboration between different trades on job sites, resolving conflicts in a timely manner to avoid delays.
Reduced material waste by carefully planning and executing accurate measurements for all construction tasks.
Qualified Carpenter
Self Employed (JM Carpentry)
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.
Optimized workspace organisation by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
Trade Assistant – Diesel Fitter
Pacific Power Engineering
03.2014 - 03.2016
RIO Tinto / Darwin NT - 11 Months,
Gove Peninsula NT - 1 Month
Alice Springs NT – 12 Months
Assisted supervisor with various daily tasks which improved productivity and resulted in better efficiency.
Maximized workflow efficiency within the team, creating detailed schedules for tasks and projects across all functional areas related to trade assistance efforts.
Spoke with peers to verify task completion, meeting tight deadlines, and schedules.
Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
Ensured timely completion of work orders by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality control.
Promoted a clean working environment by routinely organizing workspace and disposing of waste materials properly.
Optimized equipment performance by adhering to preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
Offsider-Driller-Truck Driver
NTL Drilling
03.2013 - 03.2014
Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
Trained and supervised all site personnel.
Monitored drilling operations and machines.
Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
Developed a strong working relationship with drilling contractors and service providers, fostering an environment of collaboration and open communication to achieve project goals.
Qualified Carpenter
INN Bathrooms
04.2012 - 03.2013
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals from satisfied customers.
Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
Reduced waste and costs by accurately measuring, cutting, and installing trim work, cabinetry, mouldings, and other custom woodwork components.
Apprentice Carpenter
DRC Building Services
01.2009 - 03.2012
Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
Observed all OHS and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects ranging from framing houses to constructing custom cabinetry.
Earned praise from supervisors for consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded expectations.
Yardman
Home Timber & Hardware
10.2001 - 08.2006
Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines within the warehouse.
Analysed inventory to identify excess, slow-moving and obsolete inventory and oversaw disposition.
Collaborated with sales team to maintain appropriate stock levels based on customer demand and seasonal trends.
Inventoried warehouse stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
Strengthened inventory processes to balance supply needs with budget and space limitations.
Reduced stock discrepancies with meticulous record-keeping and timely communication with cross-functional teams.
Education
Loyola College
Watsonia, VIC
Pre-Apprenticeship -
NMIT
Heidelberg, VIC
Certificate III in Carpentry -
NMIT
Heidelberg, VIC
Skills
Hand and power tools
Residential construction
Framing Construction
Worksite safety
Precision and Accuracy
Site Maintenance
Decision Making and Prioritisation
Structural knowledge
Hardware Installation
Home Renovation
Timeline
Carpenter / Supervisor
DC Building Vic Pty Ltd.
03.2016 - 06.2024
Trade Assistant – Diesel Fitter
Pacific Power Engineering
03.2014 - 03.2016
Offsider-Driller-Truck Driver
NTL Drilling
03.2013 - 03.2014
Qualified Carpenter
INN Bathrooms
04.2012 - 03.2013
Apprentice Carpenter
DRC Building Services
01.2009 - 03.2012
Yardman
Home Timber & Hardware
10.2001 - 08.2006
Qualified Carpenter
Self Employed (JM Carpentry)
Loyola College
Pre-Apprenticeship -
NMIT
Certificate III in Carpentry -
NMIT
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