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Leon Davidson

Melbourne,Australia

Summary

Motivated and hands-on labourer with experience in commercial formwork, restoration/make-safe work, and general construction. Eager to begin a carpentry apprenticeship and continue building skills on-site. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments, with a strong understanding of safety protocols, tool use, and site operations. Known for reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to learn quickly from experienced trades. Holds Dogman and Rigger tickets, with practical experience assisting carpenters and other trades across a variety of job sites.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Formwork Labourer

Liquid Systems
06.2025 - Current
  • Assisted formwork carpenters on multiple sites with setting up and stripping concrete forms
  • Helped assemble and dismantle shutters, boxing, and reinforcement under supervision
  • Used hand and power tools including drills, hammers, and grinders to support carpentry crews
  • Casual Contract

Builders Labourer

Johns Lyng Commercial Builders
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Worked on large EBA commercial projects & assisted qualified tradesmen with framing, formwork, and fix-outs, gaining hands-on experience with basic carpentry tools and materials.
  • Carried out general labouring tasks, including manual handling, material relocation, and assisting with equipment setup.
  • Measured, cut, and assembled timber and other building materials under supervision
  • Maintained tidy work zones and supported material handling, ensuring clear walkways and hazard-free areas

Handyman/Labourer

AJ BUILDING AND RESTORATION
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Responded to urgent make-safe calls for residential and commercial properties damaged by fire, flood, impact, or weather events
  • Performed general repairs including boarding windows, patching holes, securing roofs, and temporary structural support
  • Assisted trades (carpenters, plumbers, sparkies) in restoration works and site set-ups
  • Operated hand and power tools safely and efficiently to carry out various handyman tasks

Skills

  • Quick learner with a strong interest in carpentry
  • Basic timber framing, formwork, and fix-outs
  • Use of hand & power tools
  • Material handling, cutting to size, and site prep
  • Assisting carpenters on EBA commercial projects
  • Site clean-up and material handling
  • Knowledge of crane direction and communication protocols
  • Understanding of lifting gear, slinging techniques, and load charts
  • Reliable team player with good site communication skills
  • Physically fit, with a strong understanding of manual handling
  • Time management

Certification

  • License to Perform Dogging
  • Basic, Intermediate Rigging
  • Work safely at heights
  • Enter and Work in Confined Spaces
  • Gas Test Atmospheres
  • First Aid & CPR Certified
  • Working with Children Check
  • National Police Check
  • Construction White Card
  • Drivers License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Formwork Labourer

Liquid Systems
06.2025 - Current

Builders Labourer

Johns Lyng Commercial Builders
03.2025 - 06.2025

Handyman/Labourer

AJ BUILDING AND RESTORATION
08.2024 - 04.2025
Leon Davidson