Matthew Luscombe
Whitehils,VIC
Summary
Dynamic construction leader with extensive experience at Ewlu Construction pty ltd, excelling in project management and team leadership. Proven track record in custom carpentry and safety compliance, driving efficient workflow strategies that enhance productivity. Passionate about mentoring and training, ensuring high-quality standards and successful project delivery.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director/Lead Carpenter
Ewlu Construction pty ltd
Rosebud, Vic
03.2020 - Current
- Constructed frameworks and structures using wood and metal materials.
- Operated power tools to efficiently cut, shape, and join materials.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute projects accurately.
- Installed fixtures, cabinetry, and trim with precision and attention to detail.
- Maintained a clean and organized worksite to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines effectively.
- Assisted in the selection of materials based on project specifications.
- Conducted repairs and renovations on existing structures as required.
- Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
- Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
- Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
- Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
- Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
- Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
- Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
- Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
- Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Supervised daily building operations and maintenance for safety compliance.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure facility standards were met.
- Communicated effectively with tenants regarding facility issues and updates.
- Managed budgets for construction projects while maintaining cost-efficiency standards.
- Ensured health and safety regulations were followed by all personnel working onsite.
- Supervised the daily activities of a team of maintenance workers and ensured that all tasks were completed in a timely manner.
- Trained new employees on proper safety protocols when operating machinery or performing hazardous tasks.
Carpenter Foreman
ML carpentry
Rye, Vic
01.2007 - 03.2020
- Supervised daily carpentry tasks and ensured team adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated project timelines and delegated responsibilities among skilled carpenters.
- Trained new team members on proper tools usage and construction techniques.
- Inspected work quality and provided feedback to maintain high construction standards.
- Collaborated with project managers to plan materials and resource allocation.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for various job site demands.
- Developed workflow strategies to enhance efficiency in carpentry operations.
- Mediated conflicts within the team, promoting a positive work environment.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
- Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
- Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
- Inspected job sites before beginning work to identify potential hazards or risks.
- Delivered proper materials and equipment to job site in preparation for project.
- Trained and mentored employees, offering assistance and insight into completing job tasks when needed.
- Conducted daily inspections of worksites to ensure quality standards were met.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of a team of carpenters to ensure projects were completed in a timely manner.
- Implemented better methods of production to strengthen best practices.
- Trained new hires in safe use of tools and equipment; reviewed safety guidelines with crew members regularly.
- Ordered necessary materials for each job site based on project plans or specifications provided by clients.
- Adhered strictly to all applicable building codes, regulations and safety laws.
- Maintained accurate documentation for all jobs, which included employee timesheets, accident reports, meetings with clients and material information.
Education
Carpentry Cert 3
Chisholm Tafe
Frankston, VIC11-2008
Dromana Secondary College
Dromana12-2004
Skills
- Construction management
- Training and mentoring
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Custom carpentry
- Quality assurance
- Efficient workflow strategies
- Budget management
- Blueprint interpretation
- Power tools operation
- Risk management
- Program management
- Project management
Certification
- certificate 3 in carpentry
- working at heights
- full car license
Languages
English
Professional
Affiliations
- surfing
- mountain bike riding
- yoga
Timeline
Director/Lead Carpenter
Ewlu Construction pty ltd
03.2020 - Current
Carpenter Foreman
ML carpentry
01.2007 - 03.2020
Carpentry Cert 3
Chisholm Tafe
Dromana Secondary College
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