Nathan Clark
Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Hunter,NSW
Summary
My name is Nathan Clark, and I have a strong experience in the maintenance and construction industry. As the owner of Clark Maintenance Services, I manage a team of five, oversee various projects, and refine my hands-on and team management skills. In the security industry, I earned a Cert 2 in security operations, was promoted to security supervisor, and handled high-pressure situations, including flood response and a COVID isolation zone. I am dedicated to continuous learning and growth, always seeking new skills and knowledge to further my expertise. I am a firm believer that in each new day there is always something to learn.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Small Business Owner/ Employee
Clark Maintenance Services
Lake Macquarie/ Newcastle/ Hunter
04.2021 - Current
- Clark Maintenance Services works for strata companies, real estate/property management businesses, and private clients via word of mouth and advertising.
- For strata companies, we perform remedial maintenance, both interior and exterior, including, but not limited to, fascia/barge board work and bathroom renovations.
- For real estate, we focus on plastering, basic plumbing, roofing, and carpentry, such as building decks and repairing roof leaks.
- Private work involves larger projects like kitchen and medical fit-outs, remodeling, as well as building decks and pergolas, etc.
- Over 5 years, I've gained experience in maintenance and construction, hands-on, and team management.
- As a small business owner/employee, I supervise a team of five (two full-time, three part-time/casual).
- Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, guiding the team, creating work orders, and assigning tasks based on skills, as well as carrying out jobs myself.
- I manage daily workloads, schedules, and multiple maintenance projects, learning valuable supervision and management skills that would relate to larger teams and responsibilities.
Security Supervisor
CVEM Security
Sydney, Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Byron Bay, Lismore., NSW, QLD
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Worked in security from 2020 to 2022 and earned a Cert 2 in security operations.
- Employed by CVEM Security, focused on corporate and government security.
- Promoted to security supervisor in the second year.
- Interacted professionally with people daily to ensure safety.
- Worked in Lismore during floods and Byron Bay at a COVID isolation zone in 2022.
- Supervised crowd control at Hunter Valley festivals and Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney.
- Floated between locations to check on officers and adjust security as needed.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents.
- Maintained accurate security records for compliance.
- Monitored security operations to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards.
Construction Laborer
A-team Building
Sydney
11.2018 - 09.2020
- I gained my first experience in the construction industry, working on sites as a laborer for A-team Building, located in Sydney.
- I worked on numerous sites located throughout Sydney, including the Eastern Suburbs, CBD, and North Sydney.
- The builder I worked for also subcontracted to other construction companies, and as a result, I was able to work with many other people and various trades.
- I assisted in cleaning up the site, maintaining a safe work site.
- Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment used onsite.
- Repaired damaged structures such as walls or floors when needed.
- Built forms for pouring concrete foundations and slabs.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Used wheelbarrow to move debris and material to designated areas on jobsite.
- Installed structures or fixtures using hand or power tools per plan drawings.
- Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
Team Member
Bunnings Warehouse
Newcastle
01.2017 - 10.2018
- During 2017-2018, while I was completing my HSC, I worked at Bunnings Warehouse as a casual team member.
- I spoke to customers on a daily basis, which allowed me to practice and further my knowledge of interacting with customers and employees.
- Organized inventory shelves for easy access and maintenance of stock levels.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for improvement.
- Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Participated in training sessions for new employees when needed.
- Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
- Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
- Resolved customer issues promptly in a professional manner.
- Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service.
Education
Certificate IV - Building & Construction
HIA
Newcastle, NSW01-2025
Certificate - First Aid
Linked 2
Newcastle, NSW02-2023
Certificate 2 - Security Operations
Linked 2
Newcastle, NSW09-2020
High School Certificate -
Newcastle Grammar
Newcastle, NSW10-2018
White Card (Induction) - Construction
Service NSW
Newcastle, NSW09-2018
Skills
- Planning and execution
- Knowledge on a wide range of power-tool systems
- Reporting and documentation
- Quality assurance and control
- Scheduling and Planning
- Customer Relations
- Attention to Detail
- Experienced in working with my hands
- Relevant experience in supervising, managing and working in a team in the industry
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
To the employer
- If requested i would be more than grateful to share a portfolio of photos of the works that i personally have completed as well as some my employees have completed.
Timeline
Small Business Owner/ Employee
Clark Maintenance Services
04.2021 - Current
Security Supervisor
CVEM Security
11.2020 - 11.2022
Construction Laborer
A-team Building
11.2018 - 09.2020
Team Member
Bunnings Warehouse
01.2017 - 10.2018
Certificate IV - Building & Construction
HIA
Certificate - First Aid
Linked 2
Certificate 2 - Security Operations
Linked 2
High School Certificate -
Newcastle Grammar
White Card (Induction) - Construction
Service NSW
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