Meriton Shkerrjeli
MELBOURNE,VIC
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finish Carpenter
Van Fit Outs Melbourne
Melbourne , VIC
11.2025 - Current
- Constructed and installed custom cabinetry for residential and commercial projects.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met efficiently.
- Utilized power tools and hand tools for precise measurements and cuts.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe work environment during projects.
- Applied finishing techniques to enhance the aesthetics of wood surfaces.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand their design preferences.
- Participated in on-site inspections to confirm quality standards were upheld.
- Completed custom woodwork for customers based on specifications.
- Maintained high standards of workmanship with accurate, detail-oriented finishing work.
- Assemble cut and shaped materials and fasten them together with nails, screws, staples, dowels or glue.
- Kept worksites organized and tidy to reduce hazards.
- Measure and mark cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
Formwork Carpenter
V Constructions
Melbourne, VIC
03.2019 - 09.2025
- Constructed and assembled formwork systems for concrete structures.
- Interpreted blueprints and drawings to ensure accurate layout.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe work environment.
- Utilized hand and power tools to cut and shape materials.
- Installed bracing and supports for formwork stability.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Assisted with the installation of formwork for concrete structures, including walls, columns and slabs.
- Checked levelness of finished surfaces using spirit levels or laser levels.
- Measured and cut timber to size in order to create formwork components.
- Operated a variety of power tools such as saws, drills, sanders and grinders.
- Dismantled existing formwork systems when required by project schedules.
- Inspected completed forms for conformance to building codes and specifications.
- Identified potential problems before they arose through careful inspection of work areas.
- Assembled scaffolding around the perimeter of the structure being formed.
- Ensured the accuracy of the formwork prior to pouring concrete.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople onsite in order to ensure that all tasks were completed correctly and safely.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations when working at heights or in confined spaces.
- Trained and mentored apprentice carpenters, offering positive reinforcement, and providing assistance when needed.
- Attended regular team meetings in order to discuss progress updates on projects.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Consistently constructed square and level projects.
Framing Carpenter
Timber Create
Melbourne, VIC
02.2015 - 01.2019
- Constructed wooden frameworks for residential and commercial buildings.
- Installed doors, windows, and other structural components accurately.
- Read blueprints and project plans to determine specifications.
- Operated power tools safely to execute framing tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to meet construction deadlines consistently.
- Ensured compliance with building codes and safety regulations during projects.
- Inspected materials for quality before use in framing processes.
- Maintained a clean and organized worksite to promote safety standards.
- Laid out floor joists in accordance with approved plans.
- Measured and cut lumber to required size for framing walls, floors, and roofs.
- Installed drywall or wallboard onto studs of framed walls.
- Connected headers over windows and doorways in order to provide support for the structure's load bearing capacity.
- Erected rafters, studs, and other structural components.
- Installed window and door frames into interior walls.
- Maintained tools and supplies in good condition throughout the project duration.
- Fitted insulation between studs of framed walls prior to covering them with drywall sheets.
- Checked accuracy of measurements against blueprints before cutting materials accordingly.
- Maintained a clean workspace by disposing off any waste material properly after completing tasks.
- Fitted, cut and installed wood trim.
- Installed doors, frames and wood components following manufacturers' instructions.
- Cleaned job sites by clearing away carpentry debris and waste.
- Applied caulk, sealants and other agents to installed surfaces.
- Completed tear-down of existing construction to prepare for new construction.
- Selected tools, equipment and materials from storage to transport to work site.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Consistently constructed square and level projects.
Education
Certificate III In Carpentry (CPC30220) -
MEGT
Melbourne, VIC 02.2015 - 01.2019
Minaret College
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Custom cabinetry 2 Power tool operation 3 Finishing techniques 4 Blueprint interpretation 5 Project estimation 6 Safety compliance 7 Team collaboration 8 Quality assurance 9 Time management 10 Client communication 11 Problem solving 12 Attention to detail 13 Task prioritization 14 Independent work 15 Worksite organization
- Stair stringers
- Carpentry
- Component assembly
- Flooring
- Heavy lifting
- Scissor lift operation
- Window and door installation
- Door hanging
- Hardware installation
- Power tool proficiency
- Door and window installation
- Hand and power tools
- Safety guidelines adherence
- Framing techniques
- Attention to detail
- Physical stamina
- Safety procedures
- Self motivation
- Commercial and residential jobs
- Quality control
- Stud framing
Certification
- Valid Victorian Drivers License
Construction White Card
Working Safely At Heights
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Finish Carpenter
Van Fit Outs Melbourne
11.2025 - Current
Formwork Carpenter
V Constructions
03.2019 - 09.2025
Framing Carpenter
Timber Create
02.2015 - 01.2019
Certificate III In Carpentry (CPC30220) -
MEGT
02.2015 - 01.2019
Minaret College