Nicholas Keir
Canberra,ACT
Summary
Accomplished Director at Hand Built Homes NK PTY LTD, adept in strategic planning and people management, significantly enhanced team performance and project efficiency. Leveraged strong communication skills and operations management to foster professional growth, streamline programs, and maintain financial stability, achieving notable increases in productivity and client satisfaction. Expertise knowledge in building and construction with a carpentry background.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Hand Built Homes NK PTY LTD
07.2020 - Current
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
- Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
Carpenter Supervisor
Complete Construction
03.2017 - 07.2020
- Consistently achieved high customer satisfaction ratings by delivering exceptional craftsmanship and maintaining clear communication throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
- Increased project efficiency by developing and implementing effective work schedules for carpentry team members.
- Maintained high-quality craftsmanship standards by closely monitoring work progress and providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Ensured client satisfaction with completed projects through regular communication regarding expectations, progress updates, and final walkthroughs.
Carpenter Foreman
CPM Industries
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
- Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
- Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
- Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
- Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work.
Carpenter Apprentice
Buildcon
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on a diverse range of projects including residential remodels, commercial fit-outs, and new construction.
Education
No Degree - Cert IV Building And Construction
Master Builders
Canberra04.2018
No Degree - Cert IV Carpentry
Master Builders
Canberra11.2015
No Degree - College
Daramalan College
Dickson, ACT12.2013
Skills
Strategic Planning
Verbal and written communication
People Management
Operations Management
Project Management
Project Coordination
Budget Control
Budget Management
Business Planning
Timeline
Director
Hand Built Homes NK PTY LTD
07.2020 - Current
Carpenter Supervisor
Complete Construction
03.2017 - 07.2020
Carpenter Foreman
CPM Industries
01.2015 - 02.2017
Carpenter Apprentice
Buildcon
01.2012 - 01.2015
No Degree - Cert IV Building And Construction
Master Builders
No Degree - Cert IV Carpentry
Master Builders
No Degree - College
Daramalan College
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