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Justin Gill

Casino,NSW

Summary

Experienced formwork carpenter skilled in blueprint interpretation, safety compliance, and effective communication. Proven ability to construct and finish concrete structures, ensuring project specifications are met on time.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Formwork Carpenter

Mca engineering
Mt isa , Qld
01.2026 - Current
  • Constructed formwork systems using wood and metal materials for various projects.
  • Installed and removed temporary structures for concrete pouring operations on-site.
  • Set out layout lines for positioning formworks according to plans provided by architects and engineers.
  • Followed blueprints and technical drawings to support project requirements efficiently.
  • Participated in site inspections to verify compliance with design plans and standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure safety protocols were followed daily.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations when working at heights or in confined spaces.
  • Operated a variety of power tools such as saws, drills, sanders and grinders.

Carpenter

Chris burley construction
Casino , Nsw
11.2021 - 01.2026
  • Constructed frameworks and structures using wood, metal, and other materials.
  • Interpreted blueprints and project specifications for precise execution.
  • Installed doors, windows, cabinets, and other fixtures with attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
  • Assisted in the training of new carpenters on best practices and techniques.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
  • Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.
  • Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.

Concreter

Howatt brothers concreting
Lismore , Nsw
01.2019 - 11.2021
  • Operated concrete mixing equipment for various projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for concrete application and ensured proper alignment.
  • Assisted in pouring, leveling, and finishing concrete for structures.
  • Operated various machines such as jackhammers, vibrators, pumps, power saws. to perform different tasks related to concreting work.

• screeding concrete slabs and finishing concrete slabs

• constructed concrete stairs and finishing concrete stairs

  • Applied sealers, coatings, and other finishes to protect newly poured concrete surfaces from weather damage.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.

• finished exposed concrete to polished concrete house slabs, driveways, patios etc

Concrete finisher

Eden creek concreting
Kyogle, Nsw
03.2016 - 01.2019
  • Finished concrete surfaces to ensure smoothness and quality standards.
  • Operated tools such as trowels, screeds, and power floats for finishing tasks.
  • Mixed and poured concrete to meet project specifications and timelines.
  • Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
  • Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
  • Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
  • Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
  • Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.

Concreter

Northern rivers concreting
Casino , Nsw
01.2014 - 03.2016
  • Mixed and poured concrete for a wide variety of projects, including driveways, sidewalks, patios, and retaining walls.
  • Assisted in pouring, leveling, and finishing concrete for structures.
  • Prepared surfaces for concrete application and ensured proper alignment.
  • Operated concrete mixing equipment for various projects.
  • Ensured proper curing of freshly poured concrete surfaces by utilizing appropriate methods such as covering with plastic sheets or applying curing compounds.
  • Transported material and equipment between job sites using company vehicles.

Education

Certificate 3 Carpentry - Apprentice

Major Training
Casino , Nsw
12.2021 - 01.2026

Skills

  • Concrete formwork construction
  • Formwork design
  • Beam forming
  • Column forming
  • Wall forming
  • Slab forming
  • Mold building
  • Rebar installation
  • Mortar and grout mixing
  • Concrete pouring
  • Construction techniques
  • Layout planning
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Cutting measurements
  • Installation
  • Material handling
  • Heavy lifting
  • Team collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Safety compliance
  • Construction safety
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Clear communication
  • Problem solving
  • Repair structures
  • Surface finishing
  • Carpentry and woodworking
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Framing techniques
  • Cut wood to size
  • Subflooring installation
  • Roofing techniques
  • Commercial projects
  • Residential and commercial renovations
  • Construction Mathematics
  • Hand and power tools
  • Project layout preparation
  • Subflooring installation
  • Roofing techniques
  • Residential and commercial renovations

Timeline

Formwork Carpenter

Mca engineering
01.2026 - Current

Certificate 3 Carpentry - Apprentice

Major Training
12.2021 - 01.2026

Carpenter

Chris burley construction
11.2021 - 01.2026

Concreter

Howatt brothers concreting
01.2019 - 11.2021

Concrete finisher

Eden creek concreting
03.2016 - 01.2019

Concreter

Northern rivers concreting
01.2014 - 03.2016
Justin Gill