Rod Besser
Newcastle
Summary
Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in the construction industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanour and success working in most demanding environments. Will see the job out until the end. Communication and quality is a must.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpentry Buisseness Owner
Kalora Carpentry & Restorations
08.2019 - Current
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong communication skills.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Carpentry Worker
Inspire Homes
10.2017 - 08.2019
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Resolved construction challenges promptly by analyzing problems quickly and deriving innovative solutions while maintaining quality craftsmanship standards.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Contributed to team success by assisting colleagues in their tasks when needed, fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
Carpenter
Stavanger
07.2015 - 10.2017
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
Lead Carpenter
Dream Projects
03.2012 - 06.2015
- Played a pivotal role in building a positive company culture that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and open communication among team members.
- Collaborated with architects and designers to ensure accurate execution of blueprints and specifications.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Improved overall job site safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
Apprentice Carpenter - Tradesman Carpenter
A C Davis Carpentry
01.2005 - 06.2015
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Gained hands-on experience in specialized carpentry areas like framing, roofing, siding installation for diverse project types.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
Education
Certificate III - Carpentry & Construction
Belmont Tafe
Belmont, NSWSkills
- Team Oversight
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Operations Oversight
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Finish Carpentry
- Structural Repairs
- Commercial and residential
- Woodwork Restoration
Timeline
Carpentry Buisseness Owner
Kalora Carpentry & Restorations
08.2019 - Current
Carpentry Worker
Inspire Homes
10.2017 - 08.2019
Carpenter
Stavanger
07.2015 - 10.2017
Lead Carpenter
Dream Projects
03.2012 - 06.2015
Apprentice Carpenter - Tradesman Carpenter
A C Davis Carpentry
01.2005 - 06.2015
Certificate III - Carpentry & Construction
Belmont Tafe
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