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Joshua Hicks

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Skilled Plasterer and Delivery Associate with a proven track record at The Scooter Group and Super Amart, showcasing exceptional wall texturing and effective communication. Excelled in creating stable, aesthetic environments and ensuring customer satisfaction through meticulous quality control and teamwork. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and plaster mixing expertise, significantly enhancing project outcomes.

Professional tradesperson with strong expertise in applying and finishing plaster, ensuring surfaces meet high standards. Adept at collaborating with team members and adapting to changing project requirements to achieve desired results. Skilled in surface preparation, mixing materials, and applying layers with precision. Highly reliable, bringing focus on quality and efficiency to all tasks.

Efficient [Desired Position] with solid background in plastering techniques and surface preparation. Demonstrated success in delivering smooth, durable finishes on various projects. Proven ability to mix and apply plaster with precision and attention to detail.

Plastering professional with robust background in surface preparation and finish application. Proven track record of delivering high-quality plastering work on time and within project specifications. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, bringing strong skills in troweling, smoothing, and repair.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plasterer

The Scooter Group
03.2005 - 10.2019
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining clean job sites.
  • Enhanced building stability by applying layers of plaster to interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and partitions.
  • Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors, or sidewalks.
  • Performed adeptly in challenging environments, including high ceilings and tight spaces, to deliver top-quality results.
  • Applied coats of plaster or stucco to structure surfaces using trowels, brushes or spray guns.
  • Maintained consistency in texture and color throughout projects using proper mixing techniques and careful application practices.
  • Fostered client loyalty by providing thorough and competitive estimates for desired work.
  • Executed or delegated tasks such as mixing mortar and plaster to required consistency.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality results through precise application techniques and attention to detail.
  • Used trawls and [Type] plastering devices to apply first coats and finish coats of plaster.
  • Showed excellent proficiency in ornamental and flat plaster.

Delivery Associate

Super Amart
08.2010 - 02.2012
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate deliveries, maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when faced with challenging circumstances without compromising the quality of work or customer satisfaction.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting colleagues and fostering teamwork in meeting company objectives.
  • Assisted with warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment tasks as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet tight deadlines during peak delivery periods.
  • Kept detailed records of completed or in-progress deliveries using hand-held devices and camera images.
  • Reduced delivery errors by double-checking orders and verifying addresses prior to departure.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Adapted quickly to changing conditions during inclement weather or unexpected road closures, rerouting effectively while minimizing delays.
  • Streamlined package handling by organizing parcels for efficient loading and unloading.

Education

High School Diploma -

Morayfield State High School
Morayfield, QLD
11-2010

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Wall and ceiling texturing
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Construction safety protocols
  • Patch and repair expertise
  • Surface preparation techniques
  • Plaster mixing expertise
  • Quality control standards
  • Project estimation accuracy
  • Trowel technique proficiency
  • Results-driven
  • Finish coat application
  • Effective prioritization skills
  • Effective communication techniques
  • Decorative molding installation
  • Joint taping and finishing
  • Acoustic ceiling installation
  • Concise time-management
  • Drywall installation mastery
  • Lathe installation
  • Fireproofing material application
  • Textured and colored finishes
  • Leveling foam board application
  • Skim coating techniques
  • Spray plastering knowledge
  • Waterproofing system installation
  • Plaster repair
  • Blueprint reading

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead-Safe Certified Firm (For projects in homes built before 1978) - EPA.
  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction Course - OSHA.

Timeline

Delivery Associate

Super Amart
08.2010 - 02.2012

Plasterer

The Scooter Group
03.2005 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Morayfield State High School
Joshua Hicks