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Work History
Education
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Personal Information
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Mitchell Chapman

Bateau Bay,NSW

Summary

Successful Leading hand/ Foreman bringing 8 years of expertise in building construction, maintenance and remodeling to new position with challenging and rewarding employer. Knowledgeable and skilled in various construction techniques, procedures, carpentry tools and equipment. Team-oriented in communicating with others to complete excellent carpentry work and share information needed to complete finish carpentry tasks. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Leading Hand Carpenter

Baker Built
Central Coast , NSW
05.2023 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and procedures while working onsite.
  • Assisted in the planning and scheduling of carpentry projects.
  • Adhered strictly to local building codes when constructing new structures or renovating existing ones.
  • Supervised a team of carpenters to ensure all tasks were completed on time and within budget.
  • Organized deliveries of building materials to ensure timely arrival at job site.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors such as plumbers, electricians and masons when required.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining progress made on each job assignment.
  • Collaborated with clients regarding design changes or modifications throughout the duration of the project.
  • Inspected worksites to determine materials needed and estimated costs for completion of jobs.
  • Provided guidance, support, training and mentoring to junior carpenters.
  • Repaired and replaced roofing materials on various structures.

Self-employed

Chapman Carpentry
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed a team of 3 subcontractors over NDIS jobs.
  • Manufactured custom built Tiny Homes for 2 clients.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Constructed quality structures to meet prescribed time schedules and budgets.

BBM Constructions

10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Assisted in the planning and scheduling of carpentry projects.
  • Maintained inventory of tools, equipment and supplies necessary for job completion.
  • Repaired damaged woodwork using appropriate tools such as saws, planes and sanders.
  • Adhered strictly to local building codes when constructing new structures or renovating existing ones.
  • Supervised a team of carpenters to ensure all tasks were completed on time and within budget.
  • Installed various types of doors, windows, stairs, cabinets and other structures according to specifications.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors such as plumbers, electricians and masons when required.
  • Provided guidance, support, training and mentoring to junior carpenters.
  • Operated power tools including saws, drills, and planers.
  • Repaired and replaced roofing materials on various structures.
  • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Framed walls, floors, and ceilings for new builds.
  • Trained apprentices in carpentry techniques and safety procedures.

2nd / 3rd / 4th Year Carpentry Apprentice

Galpin Carpentry
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
  • Read and interpreted specifications and construction drawings to determine best techniques to complete each job.
  • Uncovered product defects and addressed with job foreman.
  • Assisted master carpenters with installations for residential and commercial customers.

1st / 2nd year Carpentry Apprentice

Doug Carlson Builder Pty Ltd
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Maintained carpentry equipment by cleaning after use and performing minor repairs when necessary.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks like caulking gaps between windowsills or replacing worn weatherstripping around doors.
  • Assisted in constructing wooden frames, walls, and roofs for residential homes.
  • Constructed outdoor decks using pressure treated timber materials.
  • Operated power tools including sanders, drills and saws safely in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Measured and cut wood to specified sizes using saws, planers, routers, and other carpentry tools.
  • Cleaned job site after work completion and disposed of debris in proper containers.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings and trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.

Crew Trainer

Brookvale McDonald's
03.2015 - 06.2017
  • Customer service, crew trainer, cash handling, maintenance and stock deliveries.
  • Instructed new team members on correct procedures for operations.
  • Provided constructive feedback and one-on-one coaching to employees.
  • Stayed up to date on requirements of all team positions to optimize training.
  • Provided written evaluations of employee performance to management.
  • Executed hands-on preventive maintenance and repairs to keep equipment functional.
  • Created detailed reports on employee performance metrics for senior management review.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during training sessions.

Education

Freshwater Senior Campus
01.2018

Balgowlah Boys

Skills

  • Structural Repairs
  • Construction safety
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Flooring Installation
  • Home Renovation
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Client Relations
  • Site Inspection
  • Cost Estimation
  • Construction management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Self Motivation
  • Lead Carpenter Certification
  • Deck Construction
  • Welding and electrical knowledge

Courses Completed

  • White Card
  • Certificate III Carpentry, 2020
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Certificate II in Construction Pathways, 2017
  • Certificate II in Retail Services, 2017
  • Northern Sydney Institute of TAFE –introduction to Automotive, 2016
  • McDonald's Australia – Crew Trainer Development Program, 2016

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 15/02/01

Volunteer Experience

Rural Fire Service

Accomplishments

  • Awarded NSW Premiers Bushfire Emergency Citation

Certification

  • White Card
  • Certificate III Carpentry
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Certificate II Construction Pathways
  • Certificate II Retail Services

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Leading Hand Carpenter

Baker Built
05.2023 - Current

Self-employed

Chapman Carpentry
03.2022 - 05.2023

BBM Constructions

10.2020 - 03.2022

2nd / 3rd / 4th Year Carpentry Apprentice

Galpin Carpentry
10.2018 - 10.2020

1st / 2nd year Carpentry Apprentice

Doug Carlson Builder Pty Ltd
06.2017 - 09.2018

Crew Trainer

Brookvale McDonald's
03.2015 - 06.2017

Freshwater Senior Campus

Balgowlah Boys
Mitchell Chapman