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Lyall Howard

Summary

Mechanicaly minded Accomplished Joiner and Cabinet Maker with a proven track record at delivering high-quality, bespoke joinery solutions. Skilled in power tool operation and known for exceptional attention to detail, I consistently enhance client satisfaction and contribute to company growth through innovative design idea's whilst being a reliable part of any team.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanic

Kens Motors
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Trade Assistant

Hoppers Express Cylinder Heads

Dismantle and reassemble cylinder heads.

Reface valves.

Pressure test heads.

Sand blast/ glass beed cleaning of cylinder heads

Joiner/cabinet Maker

Lambruk Joiners and Cabinet Makers
01.2015 - 06.2025
  • Maintained a safe working environment through diligent adherence to safety guidelines and equipment maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained clean workspaces, professional personal appearance and neat vehicle.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality joinery work within tight deadlines.
  • Operated hand and power tools with complete safety.
  • Installed windows and doors to complete building envelopes.
  • Contributed to company growth with innovative design ideas for bespoke joinery solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.

Steel Fixer

Steel Force
05.2005 - 01.2015
  • Placed and tied rebar into formations using different techniques.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately reading and interpreting steel fixing plans and blueprints.
  • Collaborated with other tradespeople to coordinate work schedules and maintain seamless workflow on construction sites.

Education

Certificate 3 Carpentry And Joinery - Carpentry And Joinery

TAFE NSW
NSW
01.2022

Certificate I - Automotive

Hand Brake Turn
Geelong, VIC
11.2003

Certificate II - Transport And Distribution

Victorian University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
02.2003

Certificate In Basic Welding - Welding

Gordon Institute of TAFE
Geelong, VIC
2003

Werribee Secondary College
Werribee, VIC
12.2002

Skills

  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Frame and component building
  • Sanding and planing
  • Health and safety
  • Workshop organization
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Demolition and cleanup
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

Certificate 1 in Automotive

Certificate in welding

Forklift operations

Timeline

Joiner/cabinet Maker

Lambruk Joiners and Cabinet Makers
01.2015 - 06.2025

Steel Fixer

Steel Force
05.2005 - 01.2015

Mechanic

Kens Motors

Trade Assistant

Hoppers Express Cylinder Heads

Certificate 3 Carpentry And Joinery - Carpentry And Joinery

TAFE NSW

Certificate I - Automotive

Hand Brake Turn

Certificate II - Transport And Distribution

Victorian University of Technology

Certificate In Basic Welding - Welding

Gordon Institute of TAFE

Werribee Secondary College
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