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KARTHIK CHANDRASHEKARA

St Clair

Summary

Construction Management student with hands-on site exposure and strong office-based project support experience. Skilled in site surveying, WHS compliance, documentation control, subcontractor coordination, and quantity take-offs. Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Project, and Excel for scheduling, estimating, and reporting. Reliable, detail-focused, and ready to contribute across all project phases. Actively seeking a cadet or junior role to support commercial or residential project teams with technical and administrative tasks.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Safety Team Lead

Darley Aluminium
05.2023 - Current
  • Supervised daily warehouse operations and managed loading logistics
  • Delivered WHS inductions and emergency training for new hires
  • Performed internal safety audits and submitted weekly safety reports
  • Reduced incident rates through checklist protocols and team accountability
  • Achieved a 25% improvement in compliance through new safety systems

Cadastral Surveyor Intern

Apex Engineering Solutions
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assisted with construction surveys using Total Stations, GPS, and Travis Kits
  • Supported site inspections, boundary assessments, and level checks
  • Drafted survey reports, meeting minutes, and variation documentation
  • Experience in Boundary Survey, Set-out, Identification Survey, Works-As-Executed (WAE) Survey, Control Traverse, and Topographical Survey (Contour & Detail).
  • Attended consultant meetings and tracked non-conformance reports
  • Contributed to accurate data collection and reduced measurement errors by 15%

Trade Team Member

Bunnings Warehouse
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Guided trade customers on selecting suitable materials and fixtures
  • Maintained safe storage areas and supported restocking of trade inventory
  • Operated POS systems and processed orders accurately
  • Recognized for adaptability and building strong rapport with tradespeople

Construction Admin Assistant (Family Business)

Durga Construction
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Managed quotation requests, supplier emails, and basic procurement logs
  • Created material tracking sheets and updated job progress registers
  • Drafted contracts, maintained digital project folders, and supported tender bids
  • Assisted with marketing content and social media outreach for residential builds
  • Improved admin turnaround time and supplier engagement

Education

Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) -

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW
10.2026

Skills

  • Site surveying: Total Stations, GPS, Travis Kits, level runs
  • Plan reading & drafting: AutoCAD (2D/3D), basic ArchiCAD, blueprint interpretation
  • WHS & OH&S: Toolbox talks, incident reporting, SWMS, compliance tracking
  • Project planning tools: MS Project (Gantt charts, critical path), Excel (budgets, schedules)
  • Software proficiency: MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Bluebeam, Plexa, Procore (basic)
  • Estimating support: Quantity take-offs, scope checks, cost comparisons
  • Communication: Internal coordination, stakeholder liaison, meeting minutes
  • Team collaboration: Experience working in multidisciplinary student teams and group projects
  • Quality control: Checklists, NCRs, basic defect tracking
  • Time management: Able to handle deadlines across academic and practical workloads
  • Site exposure: Assisted in set-outs, walkthroughs, and understanding construction staging

Certification

- Certificate II in Construction – Experience in tools, materials, and plan interpretation


- WHS White Card – Licensed for construction site entry and work

Timeline

Cadastral Surveyor Intern

Apex Engineering Solutions
09.2024 - 04.2025

Warehouse Safety Team Lead

Darley Aluminium
05.2023 - Current

Trade Team Member

Bunnings Warehouse
02.2022 - 04.2023

Construction Admin Assistant (Family Business)

Durga Construction
01.2021 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) -

Western Sydney University

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