LUKE HAILS
Armstrong Creek,VIC
Summary
With two decades of experience as a labour, carpenter then supervisor in the building industry, I've cultivated a diverse skill set and strong leadership qualities. My journey has equipped me with a range of trade skill and the ability to effectively manage teams. Now, I'm humbly seeking to transition to the design side of the industry, fuelled by a passion for innovation, sustainability and a desire to expand my expertise. Armed with qualifications and a dedication to continuous improvement, I aspire to bring a unique blend of practical knowledge and creative vision to design projects, contributing positively to the industry's evolution
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter/Owner/Operator
Hails Carpentry
01.2020 - Current
- Liaise with clients to establish scope of works and work schedules
- Liaise with and schedule trades
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Supervisor
Green Edge Builders
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied leadership and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
Carpenter
Subcontractor
06.2010 - 12.2017
- Worked on numerous domestic housing projects, extensions and new builds.
- Gained solid understanding of the construction of Class 1 and 10a buildings
- Gained skills in working and planning independently and running projects.
Carpentry/Labour
Agency Work
06.2007 - 06.2010
- Worked on high-rise apartments, London.
- Re-built traditional cottage from stone ruins, Cornwall.
- Installed staircases, Cornwall.
- Worked on team that built Luxury townhouses, Swiss Cottage.
- Re-fit Night clubs and pubs and bars, Newquay.
Education
Bachelor of Building Design
Central Queensland University
Online02.2025
Certificate IV in Home Energy And Sustainability
Education in Building
Online06.2024
Certificate IV in Building And Construction
Trade Institute of Victoria
Williamstown, VIC04.2015
Certificate III in Carpentry
Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
Preston, VIC12.2012
Bachelor of Arts - School of Production (Lighting Design)
Victorian College of The Arts
Southbank, VIC05.2004
Certificate IV in Entertainment
Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
Collingwood, VIC2000
Skills
- Drawing Skills,
- Technical drawing, sketching and perspectives
- Proficient in,
- Archicad, AutoCAD, Hero, Acrobat, and Microsoft Office Mac or PC
- Have basic skills in,
- Revit, SketchUp, Vector Works and First Rate 5
- Managing and Scheduling own work
- Strong work ethic
References
Stephanie Flowers
Lead Building Design CQUniversity
04923 2768
s.flowers@cqu.edu.au
Kathrine Hendrey
Hendrey Consulting
0409 421 912
k.hendrey@hendrey.com.au
Timeline
Carpenter/Owner/Operator
Hails Carpentry
01.2020 - Current
Supervisor
Green Edge Builders
01.2018 - 01.2020
Carpenter
Subcontractor
06.2010 - 12.2017
Carpentry/Labour
Agency Work
06.2007 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Building Design
Central Queensland University
Certificate IV in Home Energy And Sustainability
Education in Building
Certificate IV in Building And Construction
Trade Institute of Victoria
Certificate III in Carpentry
Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
Bachelor of Arts - School of Production (Lighting Design)
Victorian College of The Arts
Certificate IV in Entertainment
Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
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