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Work History
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Matthew Kahl

Cairns

Summary

Professional tradesperson with strong foundation in carpentry, known for delivering precise and reliable work. Proven ability to handle complex construction tasks, ensuring projects meet high standards and client satisfaction. Valued team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, utilizing skills in woodworking, Site plan reading, and safety compliance.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor

Newbery Roofing. Norbuilt
03.2013 - 01.2015
  • Cladding and roofing
  • Construction
  • Rural work
  • Cultural diversity and involvement

Carpenter

Construction
01.1998 - Current
  • Completed installations of building structures, Eaves construction, trims, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Framing, finishing work, and restoration projects
  • Contributed to the successful completion of residential and commercial projects by installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Cut, shaped, and installed cladding, roofing, and framing.
  • Background in hand-pitch roofs and erect roof trusses.
  • Many various forms of skill sets throughout the years, which can be elaborated on interview.
  • Data entry, invoicing, submitting council approvals, emailing quotes, researching construction specifications, and maintaining updates of all new regulations.

Carpenter

Macpark
01.2017 - Current
  • Planned projects
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Applied effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting site plans.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters.
  • Represent, along with liaising with customers, building rapport, and ensuring satisfaction and longevity of repeat work.

Skills

  • Skilled in all areas, including residential and commercial construction, framing, roofing, drywall, insulation, and structural repairs
  • Set up profiles and formwork for slabs
  • Expert in carpentry and finish work, such as custom woodworking, cabinet making, flooring, and countertop installation
  • Experienced in site plan reading, measurement, material estimation, and interpreting building codes and project plans
  • Strong background in remodeling, demolition, and general labor, with a focus on quality control and job site safety, including scaffolding
  • Deck and external stair construction
  • Effective in project planning, management, and client communication

Certification

  • Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery
  • Work Safety at Heights
  • Work safely in the constructions industry
  • Contractors licence Supervisors registration in building work
  • Construction induction





Timeline

Carpenter

Macpark
01.2017 - Current

Contractor

Newbery Roofing. Norbuilt
03.2013 - 01.2015

Carpenter

Construction
01.1998 - Current
Matthew Kahl