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Joel Friend

Kurri Kurri,Australia

Summary

Completed a 4 year apprenticeship as a apprenticeship carpenter and now have obtained my trade certificate for carpentry

Currently starting my 4th year as a mechanical fitter at Bayswater power station I have completed all tafe side of the trade and just waiting for agl to sign me off as a trades person

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

AGL Macquarie
Muswellbrook, NSW
02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the assembly of complex machinery, ensuring proper alignment and functioning of components.
  • Supported the installation of new equipment by reading technical drawings and following instructions meticulously.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed tasks and relevant observations for future reference or analysis.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, technologies, and equipment as industry trends evolved.
  • Gained expertise in various hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments used in mechanical fitting tasks.
  • Participated in routine system checks and preventive maintenance activities to maintain optimal performance levels across all equipment types.
  • Applied problem-solving skills to identify root causes of issues and implement appropriate solutions effectively.
  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail when conducting visual inspections of parts for wear or damage before assembly.
  • Followed safety protocols diligently while working with heavy machinery, maintaining a safe work environment for all team members.

Carpenter

Valley Prestige Homes
Sawyers Gully, NSW
10.2018 - 10.2022
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.

Education

Kurri Kurri High School
Kurri Kurri, NSW
10.2018

Skills

  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Site Maintenance
  • Precision and Accuracy
  • Cabinet Repair
  • Residential and Commercial Renovation
  • Safety
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Structure Assembly
  • Carpentry and Woodworking
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Power Saws
  • Stud Framing
  • Machine Setups
  • Concrete Form Construction
  • Home Renovation
  • Cabinetry
  • Marking out of engineering components

Certification

carpenter qualified carpenter

Timeline

Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

AGL Macquarie
02.2023 - Current

Carpenter

Valley Prestige Homes
10.2018 - 10.2022

Kurri Kurri High School
Joel Friend