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Matthew Richardson

Bendigo

Summary

Construction professional with extensive experience in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Known for strong collaborative skills and results-driven approach, consistently meeting deadlines and adapting to changing project needs. Proficient in construction techniques, project management, and team leadership.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Builder

Self Employed
11.2009 - Current
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.
  • Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
  • Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by overseeing teams of skilled laborers and tradespeople across multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Managed subcontractor relationships effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and seamless integration into project timelines.
  • Delivered high-quality projects on time and within budget, consistently meeting client expectations and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional craftsmanship on all completed projects, leading to positive referrals and repeat business opportunities.
  • Coordinated subcontractors to complete work within quality and timeframe targets.
  • Optimized resource allocation for various projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Ensured all necessary permits were obtained prior to starting work on each project in adherence to building codes and regulations.
  • Promoted positive work environment by recognizing team achievements and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
  • Facilitated seamless coordination between architects, engineers, and construction teams to avoid project delays.
  • Increased project profitability by identifying and implementing cost-saving measures throughout construction process.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of project phases, improving overall project timelines.

Plumber

Self Employed
11.2009 - Current
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring proper tools and materials were readily available for each job.

Land Development Manager

Self Employed Services
10.2009 - Current
  • Supervised team duties related to decision support and business intelligence for business users.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments to proactively identify potential issues, allowing for timely resolutions before impacting project timelines.
  • Championed a culture of innovation within the development team by encouraging experimentation with new technologies or approaches to problem solving.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and service providers for cost-effective solutions that supported project requirements.
  • Balanced competing priorities and resource constraints to deliver optimal results within the context of project timelines and budgetary restrictions.
  • Implemented robust documentation practices that facilitated knowledge sharing within the development team and improved overall productivity.
  • Monitored product pricing and legal requirements.
  • Negotiated project timelines and deliverables with stakeholders, ensuring expectations were clearly set and met.
  • Drove innovation within development team by fostering environment that encourages creative problem-solving.
  • Coordinated with marketing and sales teams to ensure product features met market demands and customer expectations.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions within team, fostering culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaborations to align development goals with overall business objectives, ensuring cohesive product strategy.
  • Presented project updates during executive meetings to maintain transparency around progress towards key objectives while addressing any concerns raised by leadership stakeholders.

Education

Cert IV in Building And Construction Management -

Housing Industry Association
Bendigo, VIC
09-2007

High School Diploma -

Bendigo Senior Secondary College
Bendigo
11-1998

Skills

  • Business analysis
  • Employee presentations
  • Excellent management skills
  • 12 years of experience in property development from conception to completion
  • 26 years of Construction Experience

Timeline

Builder

Self Employed
11.2009 - Current

Plumber

Self Employed
11.2009 - Current

Land Development Manager

Self Employed Services
10.2009 - Current

Cert IV in Building And Construction Management -

Housing Industry Association

High School Diploma -

Bendigo Senior Secondary College

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