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Kalan Dawes

Cairns,QLD

Summary

I am a willing to take on any task to support team and satisfy customers. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

I am a highly reliable worker who takes pride in my tasks, I have experiences in work scattered from Retail to warehouse to manual labour on a jobsite.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Plumber

DNC Plumbing
Cairns
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Installed and maintained plumbing systems in new residential, commercial, and civil job sites across Qld.
  • Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
  • Cleaned up job sites at the end of each shift to ensure a safe working environment for others.
  • Inspected drainage systems for compliance with specifications and local regulations.
  • Regularly performed skills with tools (power tools).
  • Travelled state wide for work

Roofing Laborer

Alan Herwig
Cairns, QLD
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Measured, cut and installed metal edging along eaves of roofs.
  • Repaired existing roofs by replacing damaged or worn shingles, shakes or tiles.
  • Cleaned up debris from job sites after completion of each project.
  • Operated power tools such as drills and saws safely according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Used ladders properly when accessing rooftops for repairs or installations.
  • Loaded roofing materials onto the truck and unloaded them at the job site.
  • Maintained records including daily logs detailing number of hours worked per day and materials used during installation process.
  • Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.

Plumbing Laborer

Carlson & Son's Plumbing co
Whyalla, SA
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Installed pipes, valves, and fixtures for water, gas, and drainage systems.
  • Cleaned clogged drains using appropriate tools such as plungers or augers.
  • Tested pipes for leaks using pressure gauges or infrared leak detectors.
  • Maintained plumbing tools and equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty plumbing components.

Casual Retail Assistant

Target
Cairns, QLD
03.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted customers with product selection, answered queries, and provided advice.
  • Organized shelves, counters, and displays to maintain a neat store environment.
  • Checked inventory levels, restocked shelves and identified items for reordering.
  • Operated cash registers accurately to process payments and issue receipts.
  • Managed stockroom organization, including receiving shipments and packing goods.

Education

High School Diploma -

St Marys Catholic College
Woree, QLD
10-2023

Skills

  • Debris Collection
  • Sheet Metal Roofing
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Customer Service
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Hand Tools Proficiency
  • Maintenance and Repairs
  • Self Motivated
  • Quick Learner
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Relationship Building
  • Performance Improvement
  • First Aid Training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Apprentice Plumber

DNC Plumbing
06.2024 - 11.2024

Roofing Laborer

Alan Herwig
12.2023 - 06.2024

Plumbing Laborer

Carlson & Son's Plumbing co
11.2023 - 01.2024

Casual Retail Assistant

Target
03.2022 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

St Marys Catholic College
Kalan Dawes