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Ross Schoonderwoerd

Perth,WA

Summary

Hardworking and experienced construction professional with over 20 years running his own carpentry business. Skilled at managing teams, delivering quality builds, and keeping projects on track from start to finish. Reliable, hands-on, and ready to lead on-site with a strong work ethic and eye for detail. Ready to bring that same dedication to a larger team and take on new challenges.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Rosco's Carpentry
, WA
01.1997 - Current
  • Founded and operated a successful carpentry business delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction projects across Perth.
  • Managed and worked hands-on with a crew of 4–7 carpenters and apprentices, ensuring timely delivery and high workmanship standards.
  • Delivered projects for major clients including TR Homes, Water Corporation, Perkins, Thermal Comfort Homes, Summit Modular, and a wide range of private clients.
  • Oversaw full project lifecycle—from quoting and planning to execution and client handover—across new builds, renovations, decks, patios, and general carpentry.
  • Coordinated subcontractors, materials, timelines, and budgets to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained long-term relationships with local builders and contractors through consistent quality and reliability.

Education

Trade - Carpentry

NZ Trade Certificate in Carpentry
New Zealand
01-1984

Skills

  • Project & site management
  • Team leadership (4–7 carpenters/apprentices)
  • Technical carpentry (builds, renovations, decks, patios)
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Budget & materials management
  • Site safety & risk assessment
  • Client & builder communication
  • Time & task planning
  • Problem solving on-site
  • Coaching apprentices

Timeline

Director

Rosco's Carpentry
01.1997 - Current

Trade - Carpentry

NZ Trade Certificate in Carpentry
Ross Schoonderwoerd