Paul Fioretti
Melbourne,Vic
Summary
Team-oriented Formwork Carpenter possessing expertise in timber, reusable plastic and permanent formwork. Proficient in job-related tools and equipment such as drills and electric saws. Motivated and energetic individual with over 20 years of experience cutting materials into specified measurements to assemble forms.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Form Carpenter
Multiform
01.2008 - Current
- Assisted in training new employees on proper use of tools and techniques, contributing to an efficient and knowledgeable workforce.
- Increased efficiency on job sites by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining a clean, organized worksite.
- Enhanced workplace morale through strong teamwork skills that fostered a positive working environment among crew members at all times.
- Improved team communication by providing clear instructions and listening attentively to feedback from colleagues, leading to smoother project execution.
- Constructed durable formwork systems for various concrete structures including walls, columns, beams, stairs, and slabs, resulting in long-lasting builds.
- Maximized productivity by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks, consistently completing assigned duties within given deadlines.
- Streamlined processes by regularly maintaining tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance during critical tasks.
- Demonstrated versatility by adapting to new materials and methods for formwork construction as the industry evolved over time.
- Read blueprints and drawings to understand dimensions and design of form structure.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
Concreter
Multiform
01.2007 - Current
- Ensured accurate measurements for formwork installation by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and measuring tapes during the preparation phase.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure seamless communication between teams, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Improved durability of finished structures by ensuring proper concrete placement, curing techniques, and reinforcement methods were utilized consistently.
- Maintained safe work environments by implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols during concrete operations.
- Prevented delays due to weather by closely monitoring local conditions and adjusting project timelines accordingly for optimal concrete curing results.
- Gained proficiency in operating a variety of concrete equipment such as mixers, pumps, trowels, vibrators, screeds, among others for optimal productivity on job sites.
- Supported team cohesion through effective communication skills while working alongside fellow concreters and other tradespeople on shared projects.
- Delivered high-quality results by meticulously following specifications, blueprints, and job site requirements.
- Enhanced worksite organization by maintaining clean and organized work areas throughout the entire construction process.
- Achieved smoother finishes with expertly applied finishing techniques such as broom finishing or hand troweling on various surfaces like floors or sidewalks.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts through diligent monitoring of equipment maintenance schedules, minimizing downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
- Ensured timely project completion by efficiently managing labor resources and equipment usage.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
- Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Applied concrete fabrication techniques to achieve desired project specifications, quality, and code standards.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
- Observed manufacturer's safety procedures and corporate standards for pouring and finishing.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
- Engaged with customers and subcontractors and provided timelines for project completion.
- Prepared and placed concrete to create sidewalks, driveways, or patios.
- Measured and marked areas for deploying concrete.
- Inspected concrete structures for complete fills, defects, or damage.
- Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
- Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
- Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
- Reviewed all project documentation and blueprints to prioritize and schedule job tasks.
- Applied contraction, construction, or isolation joints in appropriate areas and situations.
Education
Lalor North Secondary School
Epping, VIC 01.1989 - 05.1996
Skills
Power Tool Operation
Hand-tool proficiency
Wall forming
Concrete finishing
Layout planning
Formwork Dismantling
Concrete Formwork Expertise
Formwork Maintenance
Leveling and Aligning
Hand and power tools
Construction safety
Heavy Lifting
Timeline
Form Carpenter
Multiform
01.2008 - Current
Concreter
Multiform
01.2007 - Current
Lalor North Secondary School
01.1989 - 05.1996
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