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Joshua Callanan

Geelong

Summary

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

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter/Director

Calcon Constructions
01.2013 - Current
  • Lead Carpentry teams in New homes, Renovations/Extensions and Outdoor Living.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting plans and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to improve productivity and workflow.

Leading Hand Carpenter

Cross Laminated Offsite Solutions
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining carpentry processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling components for various construction projects.
  • Improved job site safety by conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.
  • Contributed to successful project completions by effectively collaborating with team members and maintaining clear communication.
  • Mentored junior carpenters, fostering professional development and skill enhancement within the team.
  • Expedited project timelines by efficiently prioritizing tasks and managing resources effectively.
  • Increased overall productivity with thorough planning of daily tasks based on project priorities and deadlines.

Leading Hand Carpenter

Coastyle Building Solutions
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Contributed to successful project completions by effectively collaborating with team members and maintaining clear communication.
  • Maximized client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship in all carpentry tasks.
  • Mentored junior carpenters, fostering professional development and skill enhancement within the team.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes and regulations through diligent adherence to industry best practices and guidelines.
  • Led hand carpentry crews in a variety of commercial and residential projects, showcasing versatility in different construction settings.

Apprentice Carpenter

Michael O'Keefe Constructions
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.
  • Strengthened team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized job site, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.
  • Completed projects with precision by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling wood components according to specifications.
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
  • Aided in the completion of large-scale projects through efficient collaboration with subcontractors such as electricians and plumbers.
  • Earned praise from supervisors for consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking feedback from supervisors and implementing suggestions for refining carpentry techniques.

Personal Trainer

Fitness First
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
  • Fostered a positive workout environment with upbeat energy and professional demeanor.
  • Streamlined scheduling processes for better time management and session availability.
  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
  • Expanded knowledge of industry trends by attending workshops and conferences, applying new techniques to client programs.
  • Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments, setting realistic goals for each client''s unique needs and abilities.

Education

Cert IV - Building And Construction

Skilled Trades Training
Geelong, VIC
12.2012

Cert IV - Health And Fitness

Swinburne University of Tech
Melbourne, VIC
12.2009

High School Diploma -

Hoppers Crossing Secondary College
Hoppers Crossing, VIC
11.2008

Skills

  • Carpentry expertise
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Framing construction
  • Construction Management
  • Finish carpentry
  • Material estimation
  • Building code compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Structural Assessment
  • Structural Knowledge
  • Residential and Commercial Renovations

Timeline

Leading Hand Carpenter

Cross Laminated Offsite Solutions
02.2024 - 05.2024

Leading Hand Carpenter

Coastyle Building Solutions
08.2016 - 12.2017

Carpenter/Director

Calcon Constructions
01.2013 - Current

Apprentice Carpenter

Michael O'Keefe Constructions
01.2010 - 12.2012

Personal Trainer

Fitness First
01.2009 - 12.2009

Cert IV - Building And Construction

Skilled Trades Training

Cert IV - Health And Fitness

Swinburne University of Tech

High School Diploma -

Hoppers Crossing Secondary College

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