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Joshua Walters

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Reliable Construction professional offering proven performance in equipment operation, customer service and leadership. Skilled at process improvements, project management and detail-oriented self-direction. Flexible and adaptive worker with dedication to efficient prioritization and multitasking.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Apprentice

Lawrence Builders
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Experienced in installing both interior and exterior cladding systems and their installation techniques
  • Repaired building structures, updated fixtures and painted surfaces.
  • Completed thorough inspections of building systems to identify and troubleshoot problems.
  • Possessed good knowledge on the New Zealand Building code 3604
  • Showcased adaptability by learning new construction techniques quickly adapting them into daily routines.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to ensure smooth project execution from start to finish.
  • Strengthened communication abilities when interacting with clients, colleagues, supervisors, ensuring clear understanding of project requirements and expectations.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by identifying potential issues during construction processes, leading to timely resolutions.
  • Consistently followed all local building codes regulations, maintaining compliance throughout entire construction process.
  • Mastered the use of various power tools and hand tools through supervised practice at different stages of building projects.
  • Developed a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time to the worksite, fully prepared to contribute to the team''s success.
  • Knowledge in flashing systems, ensuring proper weatherproofing and moisture measurement
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on industry standards and best practices.

Team Supervisor

Tegel Foods Feedmill
03.2018 - 01.2022
  • Facilitated strong relationships between our team and other departments leading to improved cross-functional collaboration.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members diplomatically, maintaining a healthy working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly, providing guidance for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborated with upper management to establish performance goals for the team and develop strategies for achieving them.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and monitoring daily progress.
  • Possessed extensive mechanical and electrical knowledge in manufacturing and distribution of feed
  • Approved MPI for management and storage of quarantine grain
  • Proficient in programs Excel, EROAD, and CITECT
  • Trained in gas detection, working at heights, confined space and permit systems
  • Skilled forklift operator for loading and unloading trucks
  • Experienced in lean manufacturing and six sigma tools

Team Co-Ordinator

Tegel Foods Ltd
08.2014 - 03.2018
  • Managed team workload to reach targets for specific tasks.
  • Delegated daily tasks, addressed employee questions and resolved scheduling issues.
  • Improved team collaboration with regular meetings, progress updates, and transparent communication.
  • Trained, motivated and guided on-boarding members.
  • Ensured accurate weights and throughputs were met to the required KPI's set
  • Forklift management
  • Managed inventory supply during increased production periods
  • Handled the day to day running of department with 3 direct reports and 20 staff

Drywall Installer

Troake Wall And Ceiling Services
05.2012 - 12.2013
  • Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.
  • Performed accurate cuts around electrical outlets, plumbing fixtures, and windows for seamless integration of drywall panels into existing structures.

Carpenter Apprentice

PCC Construction
02.2009 - 03.2012
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Planned and worked independently to meet deadlines

Education

High School Diploma -

NCEA Level 1,2 And 3
Taranaki

Certificate III - Business Management

NZQA
New Zealand
06.2016

Skills

  • Troubleshooting abilities
  • Framing Construction
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Drywall Application
  • Flooring Installation
  • Concrete mixing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Window fitting
  • Insulation handling
  • First Aid Training

References

Tangiwai Lawrence

Pervious Employer

+64276995002


Joe Fowler

+61466638378

Previous Supervisor

Timeline

Building Apprentice

Lawrence Builders
01.2022 - 02.2023

Team Supervisor

Tegel Foods Feedmill
03.2018 - 01.2022

Team Co-Ordinator

Tegel Foods Ltd
08.2014 - 03.2018

Drywall Installer

Troake Wall And Ceiling Services
05.2012 - 12.2013

Carpenter Apprentice

PCC Construction
02.2009 - 03.2012

High School Diploma -

NCEA Level 1,2 And 3

Certificate III - Business Management

NZQA
Joshua Walters