MATTHEW PEARSON

Achievements Responsibilities

• Successfully managed domestic and commercial building projects in the Warragul area, ensuring quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Built and led a skilled team of up to 6 carpenters and apprentices, fostering a collaborative and productive and safe work environment.
• Streamlined project workflows, reducing construction timelines while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Developed strong relationships with custom builders and clients.
• Played a role in construction design, ensuring projects met both aesthetic and functional requirements.
• Managed all aspects of carpentry, including framing, cladding, lockup, and finishing, consistently meeting or exceeding standards.
• Developed a high attention to detail as well as a large range of all-round skills to bring a job to competition, including landscaping, retaining walls, fencing and all other types of maintenance.
• Project Management: Managed domestic and commercial building projects from start to finish, ensuring trades work effectively to complete jobs. Coordinated with draftspersons, builders, and clients to interpret plans and ensure project specifications were met. Oversaw all carpentry work, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Conducted site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with safety standards.
• Team Leadership: Supervised and mentored a team of up to 6 carpenters and apprentices, providing training and guidance to enhance their skills. Managed employee payroll, superannuation, entitlements, and compliance with employment regulations. Fostered a positive and safety-conscious work environment, reducing workplace incidents.
• Administration and Financial Management: Prepared accurate quotes and estimates for projects. Experience in contracts, including negotiation and compliance with terms and conditions. Completed BAS statements, tax reporting, and other accounting tasks to ensure financial compliance. Maintained detailed records of project costs, materials, and labor to track budgets and profitability.
• Client Relations: Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions. Provided regular updates to clients on project progress, addressing any concerns promptly. Ensured all projects were completed to the highest standard, resulting in a high client satisfaction rate.

• Sub-contract Carpentry to completed installations of building structures, fixout and lockups.
• Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
• Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
• Read and interpreted plans to follow specifications of projects.
• Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
• Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
• Employed and mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.