Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Nickolas Te Ahuru

Woongarrah,NSW

Summary

Determined Scaffolder taking on challenges and working at extreme heights. Willing to step up and help out when needed in various capacities. Offering decision making and organizational skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Intermediate Scaffolder

Sky Workers Group
Sydney, NSW
03.2023 - Current
  • Assessed the condition of scaffolding structures and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Worked collaboratively with other tradespeople onsite as part of a team.
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
  • Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding for construction projects.
  • Inspected scaffold components to ensure they were in good working condition.
  • Safely constructed hung, tube and clip and modular scaffolding systems.

Scaffolder

Erect Safe Sacffolding
Sydney, NSW
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Disassembled Scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed after each shift according to strict schedules
  • Carried and organized equipment weighing up to tonnes to be lifted unto job sited under a strictly safe procedure
  • Worked around live machinery and ongoing operations to complete a number of scaffolding projects on time and under budget
  • Altered and hung scaffolding on a multi building project to suit the builders need

Basic Scaffolder

Five Star Scaffolding
Sydney, NSW
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Conducted regular inspections to check stability of erected structures.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding health and safety standards.

Pipe Layer

Vaughan Civil
Sydney, NSW
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Directed equipment operators and alerted to hazards by using effective hand signals.
  • Assessed pipes to ensure zero leakage and proper functionality.
  • Verified that all safety protocols were followed while performing duties.
  • Graded and leveled trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools.
  • Used measuring instruments like levels, transits and laser devices for accurate positioning of pipes.
  • Handled assembly and installation of underground piping, fittings and valves for storm drains and water mains.
  • Connected pipes with fittings such as elbows, tees, couplings, valves and clamps.
  • Operated rollers, front-end loaders and backhoes for site work.

Labourer

Infraworks
Sydney, NSW
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.

Commercial Roofer

Evenden Roofing
Sydney, NSW
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Diagnosed and identified sources of leaks, developing plans for repairs from total tear-offs to patchwork.
  • Installed metal flashing around chimneys, skylights, vents, walls, and other areas of the roof.
  • Kept records of daily work activities including materials used, time spent on tasks and any safety issues encountered.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Cut materials with hand tools such as scissors or utility knives according to measurements taken on site.

Asbestos Removal Lead Hand

Gbar Group
Sydney, NSW
01.2015 - 03.2018
  • Removed asbestos debris with vacuum and cleaned surroundings.
  • Sliced and scraped asbestos to dislodge and shoveled into disposal bags.
  • Managing inventory levels of supplies needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Performing regular maintenance checks on safety gear and equipment used by the team when performing their duties.
  • Studied job specifications and inspected work site to assess asbestos removal scope.
  • Inspected commercial and public buildings to comply with fire codes and inspection standards.
  • Encapsulated and repaired asbestos materials to protect occupants.
  • Conducting daily inspections of work sites to identify potential hazards or risks associated with asbestos removal.
  • Creating reports detailing progress made on projects as well as any other important information related to the job site.

Education

TAFE - Working At Heights

AOTA
Sydney
08-2023

High Risk Licence - Intermediate Scaffold

Tafe
Sydney
02-2022

RIW - RISI

Rail Industry Worker
Sydney
06-2019

White Card - White Card

General Construction Induction
Sydney
12-2014

Skills

  • Comfortable at Heights
  • Physical Activity
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Safety Practice Observance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Site Maintenance
  • Physically Agile
  • Troubleshooting

Affiliations

  • Maintaining strength and fitness
  • Adventuring outdoors
  • Spearfishing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Intermediate Scaffolder

Sky Workers Group
03.2023 - Current

Scaffolder

Erect Safe Sacffolding
06.2022 - 03.2023

Basic Scaffolder

Five Star Scaffolding
05.2021 - 06.2022

Pipe Layer

Vaughan Civil
08.2020 - 05.2021

Labourer

Infraworks
03.2019 - 08.2020

Commercial Roofer

Evenden Roofing
03.2018 - 03.2019

Asbestos Removal Lead Hand

Gbar Group
01.2015 - 03.2018

TAFE - Working At Heights

AOTA

High Risk Licence - Intermediate Scaffold

Tafe

RIW - RISI

Rail Industry Worker

White Card - White Card

General Construction Induction
Nickolas Te Ahuru