Kenneth Johns
Daylesford,VIC
Summary
Ambitious plasterwork professional applying 30 years of quality construction performance to contribute an invaluable new facet to a construction team. Eager to secure an opportunity in which reliability, excellent work ethic and commitment to quality are highly valued. Diligent Plasterer bringing a positive track record of excellent performance and commitment to quality in construction roles. Diverse skill set and varied knowledge based honed over 30 years within the construction landscape.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Plasterer
Self Employed
Daylesford, VIC
01.1990 - Current
- Applied plaster and other troweled materials to walls and other surfaces and finished to smooth condition.
- Communicated with clients to convey estimated time, materials, and labor for desired project.
- Completed all jobs within specified deadlines without compromising quality standards.
- Used a variety of hand tools such as knives, saws, chisels, floats.
- Measured and cut plasterboard to fit into walls or ceilings.
- Cleaned up work areas after job completion.
- Demonstrated commitment to team goals by proactively mentoring a number of junior employees.
- Mixed and applied plaster to walls, ceilings, and floors of buildings.
- Assessed project plans with supervisors in order to determine materials needed and timeline expectations.
- Cut insulation boards for installation behind plasterboard walls.
- Operated power and hand sanders to prepare surfaces for pasting.
- Protected structures or surfaces near work areas to avoid damage or excess debris.
- Mixed mortar by operating mixing drills and tools.
- Worked collaboratively with other tradespeople on construction sites.
- Trained team members to meet project quality and efficiency standards.
- Used hammers and masonry saws to construct, repair and demolish concrete walls and bases.
- Installed metal frames for suspended ceilings.
- Selected the right type of plaster depending on the substrate being covered.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of mason and plasterer duties.
- Installed lath strips onto walls for added support for plasterwork.
- Applied undercoat material to interior walls prior to the application of decorative finishes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mornington High School
Mornington, VICSkills
- Finish Coat Experience
- Results-Driven
- Concise Time Management
- Strong Organization Skills
- Attentive to Detail
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Reliable and Consistent
- Job Planning
- Surface Preparation
- Site Cleaning
- Scaffold Building
- Excellent Communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Plasterer
Self Employed
01.1990 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mornington High School
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