Maliu Takai
GLENDENNING,NSW
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Formwork Carpenter
J&P Structural
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
- Installed steel ties and walers, as well as other reinforcing components.
- Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Covered subfloors with building paper and lay hardwood or parquet floors by nailing to subfloor or cementing to mastic base.
- Set out layout lines for positioning formworks according to plans provided by architects and engineers.
- Repaired damaged or weakened formworks using appropriate materials like wood glue, epoxy resin or screws.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople onsite in order to ensure that all tasks were completed correctly and safely.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Dismantled existing formwork systems when required by project schedules.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Measured and cut timber to size in order to create formwork components.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Removed all debris from work area after completion of each job.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Trade Assistant
Wright Pools
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Tested and balanced pool water to maintain safe and healthy swimming environment.
- Vacuumed pool using to remove dirt, debris and contaminants at bottom of pool.
- Obtained water readings and adjusted water chemistry to keep pool clean and sanitized.
- Assembled and disassembled filters for pool openings, closings and repairs.
- Conducted pool safety inspections and reported unresolved issues immediately.
- Transported stock between warehouses using appropriate vehicles such as vans or lorries.
Formwork Carpenter
Wide Form
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Forklift Operator
Beaumont Tiles
05.2014 - 12.2014
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Trades Assistant
Bamboo Flooring
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Assisted skilled tradesmen to complete projects.
- Experienced in using and maintaining specialized tools and equipment associated with trades.
- Assisted in receipt and inventory of material, tools and equipment.
- Reinforced constructions techniques and proper use of hand tools, power tools and equipment to encourage worksite safety.
Trade Assistant
Hays
2019 - 2021
- Acted as backup trader for absent employees and performed primary trading duties when necessary.
- Assisted in the setup of trade shows or exhibitions including building stands, arranging displays.
- Operated pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely in order to move large amounts of stock around efficiently.
- Provided assistance with manual handling tasks when required.
- Carried out regular checks on equipment such as forklifts to ensure it was safe for use at all times.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Cert IV Youth Work
Open Colleges
Education Institution, Sydney08.2023
Cert III in Carpentry
Tafe North Ryde
North Ryde, NSW06.2009
Canterbury Boys HIgh School
Canterbury, NSW12.2006
Skills
- Project Specifications
- Swimming Instruction
- Guest Experiences
- Construction Operations
- Confine space
- working at heights
- forklift license
- hoist license
- full Drivers license
- cert 3 carpentry
- cert 4 youthwork
- Layout Planning
- Forming and Pouring
- Construction Safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Hand and Power Tools
- Safety Compliance
- Commercial Construction Experience
- Home Renovation
- Form Systems Knowledge
- Flooring Installation
- Construction Background
- OSHA Compliance
- Measurements and Calculations
- Flooring Construction
Certification
- Cert IV Youth Work
- Cert III Carpentry
- Full Drivers license
- Forklift License
- white card
- WWCC
- First Aid
Languages
Tonga
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Formwork Carpenter
J&P Structural
06.2023 - 01.2024
Trade Assistant
Wright Pools
03.2021 - 05.2023
Formwork Carpenter
Wide Form
02.2015 - 03.2019
Forklift Operator
Beaumont Tiles
05.2014 - 12.2014
Trades Assistant
Bamboo Flooring
01.2011 - 01.2014
Trade Assistant
Hays
2019 - 2021
Cert IV Youth Work
Open Colleges
Cert III in Carpentry
Tafe North Ryde
Canterbury Boys HIgh School