Kendall Grant
Fernvale,Australia
Summary
I am interested in using my varied work experience, thorough nature, and belief that every job should be done well.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor/Foreman
PanelFab
03.2020 - Current
- Organising tradespeople for repairs on buildings
- Coordinating building despatch and return
- Coordinating packing and unpacking of buildings with necessary fit outs
Carpenter
First Grade Recruitment Agency
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Site Foreman, Kingston Builders
- Carpenter at numerous sites
Maintenance Coordinator
ISS Facility Services
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Duties – coordinating all maintenance at BOC Rocklea, including regular, project, cleaner coordination, canteen operation etc
Maintenance Carpenter
Queensland Health RBWH
08.2015 - 07.2017
- Duties – repair and replace doors, cabinets, ceilings, and walls as part of the full renovation projects, as well as all smaller jobs such as fitting soap dispensers and glove holders, hanging pictures etc
Carpenter and Fabricator
Thump Architectural Fittings
11.2014 - 07.2015
- Duties – manufacture and fit stainless steel and glass balustrade, handrails, pool fencing, and other high-end custom jobs.
Heavy Forklift Operator
Aurizon
10.2013 - 10.2014
- Duties – operate 70 tonne container forklift
- Liaise with controllers and other operators
Own Business Carpenter
Complete Carpentry & Home Maintenance
10.2012 - 10.2013
- Duties – measure, quote, and build renovations, extensions, patios, and pergolas; plastering and fencing; fit windows and doors in timber and/or steel.
Carpenter
Ausco Modular Homes
04.2009 - 10.2012
- Duties – build walls and erect frames, sheet walls in plasterboard, villaboard, or polyply, fit doors, windows, external cladding in timber or sheet metal, and fit internal cupboards and fittings.
Metal Fabricator & Air-conditioner Fitter
Renegade Auto Cool
02.2007 - 03.2009
- Duties – assess, measure, and design parts and brackets; fabricate and weld parts and brackets; fit air-conditioner units into trucks and machinery.
Owner
K&J Container Services
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Duties – manage staff; operate forklifts to pack and unpack shipping containers; assist in organising and managing warehouse.
Metal Fabricator and Motor Body Builder
01.1998 - 01.2005
- Duties – bend metal extrusion and fabricate frames; glaze windows; build buses, fire trucks, and ambulances, and fit interiors; weld.
Education
References
- Bradley Cecil, Project Supervisor, RBWH, 0409 260 431
- Gary Clothier, Maintenance Coordinator, Building and Engineering Services, RBWH, 0402 217 329
Hobbies and Interests
- Skilled driver and restore classic cars
- Engine building, panel beating, spray-painting, fabricating, welding, upholstery, and electrics
- Well-known for being resourceful and innovative
Licences
- BSA
- Open Forklift
- Open C&R Driver's
Attributes
- Rise early and work at a consistently good pace all day
- Physically strong, always on time for work, and rarely take sick days
- Organised, tidy, and treat tools and workspace well
- Basic computer skills and a capacity to learn
- A wide range of skills and can assess, plan, and execute each job efficiently
- Interested in using my varied work experience, thorough nature, and belief that every job should be done well
Timeline
Supervisor/Foreman
PanelFab
03.2020 - Current
Carpenter
First Grade Recruitment Agency
03.2018 - 03.2020
Maintenance Coordinator
ISS Facility Services
08.2017 - 03.2018
Maintenance Carpenter
Queensland Health RBWH
08.2015 - 07.2017
Carpenter and Fabricator
Thump Architectural Fittings
11.2014 - 07.2015
Heavy Forklift Operator
Aurizon
10.2013 - 10.2014
Own Business Carpenter
Complete Carpentry & Home Maintenance
10.2012 - 10.2013
Carpenter
Ausco Modular Homes
04.2009 - 10.2012
Metal Fabricator & Air-conditioner Fitter
Renegade Auto Cool
02.2007 - 03.2009
Owner
K&J Container Services
01.2005 - 01.2006
Metal Fabricator and Motor Body Builder
01.1998 - 01.2005