Joshua O’Brien
Melbourne ,Vic
Summary
Born in 1995, I am a proven hard working Construction/ Carpenter with a track record of enhancing project efficiency and quality. Experience in concrete forming/ construction labouring/ Civil carpentry and Formwork carpentry, demonstrating leadership by training new team members and reducing material wastage. Skilled in safety procedures and client communication, ensuring top-notch results and adherence to deadlines.
I’ve worked on multiple TIER 1 & 2 jobs.
Worked on some of the biggest projects in Melbourne, currently at Melbournes Metro Tunnel working around the clock.
Some shifts in the metro tunnel have included.
Weekend warrior ( 8 weeks ) afternoon shift.
Thursday-Monday
Night shift (4 months)
Monday-Friday
Day shift: Monday-Saturday and sometimes RDOS + SUNDAYS.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Carpenter
Ardreagh Formwork
11.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with team members for timely completion of projects, adhering to deadlines.
- Streamlined communication with other tradesmen on-site, fostering effective collaboration across teams.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship by following blueprint specifications and construction standards.
- Enhanced project efficiency by constructing formwork systems for concrete structures.
- Communicated daily with job site supervisor to discuss milestones and update project schedule.
- Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring and cutting materials for formwork assembly.
- Contributed to efficient workflow by maintaining a clean and organized worksite, reducing hazards.
- Trained new team members in carpentry techniques, contributing to overall crew skill development and efficiency.
- Built temp walls
- Built 9-10m high columns and walls, 10m high suspended structural slabs, arches and column infills.
- Worked closely with surveyors to provide accurate carpentry work.
- Build Formwork to retain wet concrete
- Erect and dismantle suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls.
Construction Carpenter
Caelli Construction
10.2018 - 11.2023
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship by consistently producing top-notch results within deadlines given.
- Facilitated smooth project progression by interpreting blueprints accurately and following specifications closely.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and proper use of equipment.
- Optimized material usage through careful planning, reducing overall expenses on projects.
- Collaborated with team members for timely completion of projects, adhering to deadlines.
- Increased productivity by efficiently dismantling and cleaning formwork after concrete curing.
- Enhanced project efficiency by constructing formwork systems for concrete structures.
- Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring and cutting materials for formwork assembly.
- Safeguarded structural stability during construction using temporary supports as needed, preventing damage or accidents from occurring.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspection and maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Implemented best practices in formwork techniques, staying updated on industry advancements for continuous improvement.
- General construction labouring/ safety
- Install engineered shutters
- Worked around the clock ( Night shift, weekends, overtime )
- Adhere to OH&S procedures and SWMS
- Erect and dismantle formwork to suspended slabs, columns, beams and walls.
- Build Formwork to retain wet concrete
Education
Certificate III - Carpenter
Homsglen Chadstone
Skills
- Formwork carpentry
- Leadership Qualities
- Energy Efficiency Knowledge
- Civil Carpentry
- Power tool proficiency
- Safety Procedures
- Client Communication
- Wall construction
- Structural Repairs
- Concrete Forming
- Demolition tasks
- Hand and power tools
- General laborer
- Worksite safety
- Tool Maintenance
Certification
- Qualified carpenter
- White card
- Working at heights
- EWP ( operate boom and scissor lifts )
- High Risk license ( EP ) over 11m
Timeline
Construction Carpenter
Ardreagh Formwork
11.2023 - Current
Construction Carpenter
Caelli Construction
10.2018 - 11.2023
Certificate III - Carpenter
Homsglen Chadstone
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