Mathew Whitehall
Umina Beach,NSW
Summary
Skilled Leading Hand Bridge and Wharf Carpenter with a proven track record at Marine and Civil Maintenance, showcasing exceptional leadership and technical problem-solving abilities. Achieved high client satisfaction through quality assurance and safety management, fostering a culture of safety awareness and team development. Expert in enhancing productivity and maintaining workplace safety, delivering projects with precision and efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Leading Hand Bridge and Wharf Carpenter
Marine and Civil Maintenance
Pyrmont Bridge, Sydney
06.2021 - Current
- Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
- Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
- Facilitated smooth workflows by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective measures.
- Promoted safety awareness among the workers, leading to reduced incidents and accidents on site.
- Creating a positive work environment that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Trained employees how to fix problems, correct mistakes, and maximize productivity.
- Delivered high-quality results consistently by enforcing quality control measures across all stages of the project.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards
Carpenter
Self Employed
Central Coast
01.2017 - 06.2021
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Achieved high level of client satisfaction by providing customized solutions for unique carpentry challenges.
Foreman
Built
Sydney, NSW
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
Carpenter
Steve Livesley Constructions
Central Coast, NSW
03.2009 - 12.2014
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Read and interpreted plans to follow specifications of projects.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to successfully complete projects
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
Education
Certificate I , II , III Carpentry And Joinery - Carpentry And Joinery
Hornsby Tafe
Hornsby, NSW11.2007
Year 10 Certificate -
Umina High School
Umina Beach, NSW12.2006
Skills
- Safety management
- Team development
- Safety awareness
- Technical problem solving
- Workplace safety
- Following instructions
- Quality assurance
Certification
Forklift license
Dogman license
C6 Crane license
Coxswain Grade 3
Senior First aid
References
Marine and Civil Maintenance
Phillip Bird
M: 0405008753
Built
Barnaby Elorri
M: 0402230422
Livesley constructions
Steve Livesley
M: 0415430953
Timeline
Leading Hand Bridge and Wharf Carpenter
Marine and Civil Maintenance
06.2021 - Current
Carpenter
Self Employed
01.2017 - 06.2021
Foreman
Built
01.2015 - 12.2016
Carpenter
Steve Livesley Constructions
03.2009 - 12.2014
Certificate I , II , III Carpentry And Joinery - Carpentry And Joinery
Hornsby Tafe
Year 10 Certificate -
Umina High School