Michael Harwood
Frankston
Summary
A highly motivated and diligent professional with extensive experience in site management, particularly in roofing, cladding. With a strong background in managing large commercial projects and leading teams, I thrive in challenging environments. I am skilled at quickly adapting to new situations, learning efficiently, and working independently. My goal is to secure long-term employment in a dynamic environment that offers opportunities for growth while expanding my skill set and knowledge in the industry.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman / Roof Plumber
RAW Australia Roofing
03.2020 - Current
- Manage the installation of roofing, cladding, fascia, gutters, flashings, rain heads, and downpipes
- Oversee site operations, coordinating with clients, builders, and other trades to ensure smooth project execution
- Handle roof leak repairs and general plumbing maintenance
- Conduct site measures, document progress, and manage job assessments
- Write daily progress and assessment reports, including ITP documentation and other relevant reports
- Order materials and ensure timely delivery, keeping job sites properly stocked with necessary tools and equipment
- Utilize programs like Aconnex, Hammertec, and Visi Build for site management and documentation
- Train new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintain a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensure timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Collaborate with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
Apprentice Roof Plumber
Dal-Mar Roofing
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Installed roofing, cladding, fascia, gutters, flashings, rain heads, and downpipes
- Assisted with general plumbing and basic carpentry tasks
- Led team operations in the absence of the employer, ensuring effective communication with clients and builders
- Managed logistics by driving the work ute, picking up materials, and overseeing equipment distribution
Storeman – Level 3 / Forklift Operator and Picker
Coca Cola Amatil
10.2014 - 03.2017
- Performed replenishments and operated high-reach forklifts, using RF scan guns for inventory management
- Accurately picked and packed orders according to performance targets, using a Talkman headset and pallet lifter
Storeman – Level 2 / Leading Hand
TIC Group
05.2013 - 10.2014
- Coordinated and supervised the packing of returned stock into shipping containers
- Liaised with clients to ensure satisfaction with the packed containers and managed stock control
- Scanned and processed inbound stock efficiently
Education
Certificate III - Plumbing
Chisholm TAFE
01.2021
Diploma of Technical Production -
Ausmusic College
01.2011
Senior Campus - Years 11-12
Sandringham Technical School
01.2009
Certificate II - Building and Construction
Holmesglen TAFE Chadstone
01.2008
Years 7-10 -
Cheltenham Secondary College
01.2007
Skills
- Manual Driver’s License
- White Card (Construction Safety)
- Working at Heights Certificate
- Forklift License
- Current Working with Children Check
- Over 11m EWP Ticket
- Under 11m EWP Ticket
- Rail Industry Worker Ticket
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent problem-solving abilities
- On-site trainer
- Experienced in diverse work environments
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- OSHA compliance
Timeline
Foreman / Roof Plumber
RAW Australia Roofing
03.2020 - Current
Apprentice Roof Plumber
Dal-Mar Roofing
03.2017 - 03.2020
Storeman – Level 3 / Forklift Operator and Picker
Coca Cola Amatil
10.2014 - 03.2017
Storeman – Level 2 / Leading Hand
TIC Group
05.2013 - 10.2014
Diploma of Technical Production -
Ausmusic College
Senior Campus - Years 11-12
Sandringham Technical School
Certificate II - Building and Construction
Holmesglen TAFE Chadstone
Years 7-10 -
Cheltenham Secondary College
Certificate III - Plumbing
Chisholm TAFE
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