Scott Hendry
Glossodia,NSW
Summary
Diligent and self-employed Concrete Laborer with a strong track record of efficiently completing tasks to enhance team productivity and job effectiveness. Proficient in all aspects of concrete work, including mixing, pouring, and smoothing on-site, as well as working with pre-cast pieces. With 15 years of experience in construction, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project. Known for meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to safety, I excel in coordinating tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring exceptional results every time.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Construction Specialist
SDH Concrete And Carpentry
2011.01 - Current
- Constructed granny flats, house slabs, townhouses, driveways, and house frames. While delivering exceptional craftsmanship, contributing to aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound projects that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Executed excavation, surveying, and site layout tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Minimized errors during concrete pouring by effectively communicating with the team about layout plans and specifications.
- Collaborated with other trades to coordinate schedules and ensure timely completion of projects.
- Achieved smooth and level surfaces using screeds, trowels, and floats to finish concrete slabs accurately.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
Night Shift Construction Manager
SDH Concrete And Carpentry
2011.10 - 2013.01
- Managed and coordinated construction activities during night shifts, ensuring projects met schedule and budget requirements.
- Supervised construction crews and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety standards.
- Performed hands-on construction tasks, including concrete work, framing, and general labor.
- Conducted site inspections to evaluate progress, quality, and safety compliance.
- Addressed construction challenges and maintained accurate project documentation, including daily reports and material inventory records.
- Collaborated with project stakeholders to coordinate work schedules and resolve project-related issues.
- Adhered to company policies and regulatory requirements governing construction activities.
Concrete Construction Specialist
Devcon Civil
2007.01 - 2008.01
- Execute all civil construction tasks, including the construction of cycleways, pits, drains, roundabouts, and roadways, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.
- Perform concreting work for various civil structures, including pouring, finishing, and curing to achieve durable and smooth surfaces.
- Construct formwork systems to support concrete structures, ensuring accuracy and stability during concrete pours.
- Install and secure steel reinforcement according to engineering drawings and specifications to provide structural support and reinforcement.
- Supervise construction crews and subcontractors, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.
- Conduct site inspections to assess progress, quality, and compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to coordinate work schedules, resolve issues, and ensure project objectives are met.
- Adhere to safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications throughout all construction activities.
Concrete Construction Specialist
Lotus Concrete
2006.01 - 2007.01
- Lead the construction of an anti-terrorism facility at Holsworthy Army Base, coordinating all aspects of the project from inception to completion.
- Construct runways, shooting galleries, and helicopter pads to support military training and operations.
- Develop makeshift battlegrounds to simulate real-world combat scenarios, including the construction of church, banks, and underground passageways.
- Built and managed relationships with key clients and partners to drive growth.
- Build ammunition bunkers to safely store and secure military supplies and equipment.
- Collaborate with military personnel, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met and compliance with security protocols.
- Adhere to safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications to maintain the integrity and security of military facilities.
Concrete Construction Specialist
Labyrinth Concrete
2005.01 - 2006.01
- Conducted excavation work to prepare the construction site for the Blacktown Tunnel project, ensuring accurate grading and soil removal.
- Constructed formwork systems to provide support and shape for concrete structures, maintaining high standards of quality and precision.
- Executed concrete pouring for tunnel structures, ensuring proper placement, leveling, and finishing.
- Performed saw cutting to create precise cuts in concrete and other materials as needed for construction purposes.
- Completed steel work, including installation and reinforcement for structural support and durability.
- Collaborated with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to coordinate construction activities and meet project objectives.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
Concrete Construction Specialist
Keira Concreting
2005.01 - 2006.01
- Conducted excavation work to prepare construction sites for various projects, ensuring accurate grading and soil removal.
- Constructed formwork systems for concrete structures, providing support and shape for pouring operations.
- Executed concrete pouring for driveways, utilizing spray stencil stamp techniques to create decorative finishes.
- Installed decks for residential and commercial properties, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
- Erected panels for walls, floors, and other structural elements, ensuring proper alignment and installation.
- Worked as a linesman for boom pump operations, guiding the placement of concrete during pouring activities.
- Performed saw cutting to create precise cuts in concrete and other materials for construction purposes.
- Collaborated with project teams to ensure adherence to project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.
- Adhered to safety regulations and best practices to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
Concrete Construction Specialist
Construction Construction Concrete
2005.01 - 2006.01
- Worked on the construction of a bus station at Parramatta Westfield's, performing formwork, pouring, kerb and gutter installation, and laybacks.
- Contracted to the City Rail Epping to Chatswood line, responsible for steel work, pouring and finishing concrete, and constructing staircases.
- Executed formwork construction, ensuring precise placement and alignment for concrete pours.
- Conducted concrete pouring and finishing, achieving smooth and durable surfaces for various construction projects.
- Installed kerb and gutter structures, laybacks, and other civil infrastructure elements according to project specifications.
- Completed steel work, including installation and reinforcement for structural support and durability.
- Collaborated with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives were met and deadlines were achieved.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
Concrete Construction Specialist
Keira Concreting
2003.02 - 2005.01
- Conducted demolition work to dismantle existing structures safely and efficiently, preparing sites for new construction projects.
- Constructed formwork systems to provide support and shape for concrete structures, ensuring accuracy and alignment.
- Completed steel work, including installation and reinforcement for structural support and durability.
- Executed color concrete work for decorative finishes, achieving desired colors and textures for various construction projects.
- Installed kerb and gutter structures to improve drainage and enhance the appearance of streets and sidewalks.
- Performed paving and hot mix applications for roads, walkways, and other paved surfaces, ensuring smooth and durable finishes.
- Collaborated with project teams to coordinate construction activities and meet project objectives.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Reduced costs by identifying inefficiencies in operations and implementing cost-saving measures.
Tilt Panel Concreter
New Generation Concreters
2002.01 - 2003.02
- Formed and prepared tilt panels according to project specifications and design requirements.
- Conducted panel preparation tasks, ensuring surfaces are clean, smooth, and free of defects.
- Executed concrete pouring for tilt panels, achieving proper placement, consolidation, and curing.
- Completed finishing work to produce smooth and uniform surfaces on tilt panels.
- Participated in erection fix out activities, including lifting, positioning, and securing tilt panels in place.
- Collaborated with project teams to coordinate construction activities and meet project deadlines.
- Prevented delays due to weather by closely monitoring local conditions and adjusting project timelines accordingly for optimal concrete curing results.
Crew trainer
McDonalds
2001.03 - 2002.01
- Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
- Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
- Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
- Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly service to professionally handle every need.
- Mentored junior employees to improve performance, food safety, and customer service.
- Collaborated with management to identify areas of improvement and develop comprehensive training programs.
- Maintained current knowledge of all team position requirements.
- Evaluated crew members'' progress and provided constructive feedback for continuous development.
- Conducted hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises to reinforce learning concepts.
- Enhanced crew performance by implementing effective training strategies and customized lesson plans.
- Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
- Organized cross-training initiatives to promote versatility among team members and enhance overall productivity levels.
- Supported crew members in their professional development by identifying opportunities for advancement and providing guidance on necessary steps to achieve career goals.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across all tasks performed by the crew.
- Mentored new Crew Trainers, sharing best practices for effective instruction and coaching techniques.
- Played a key role in the recruitment process by assessing candidates'' skills and aptitudes, ensuring well-rounded crews with complementary skillsets.
Construction Project Coordinator
HIA Building
2000.01 - 2001.01
- Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers and architects.
- Increased efficiency of on-site operations by implementing standardized processes for task management and documentation procedures.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by effectively managing risks through proactive planning and mitigation strategies.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients through clear communication, timely updates, and professionalism during all stages of the project lifecycle.
Construction Project Coordinator
Civil Constructions
1999.02 - 2000.02
- Streamlined project timelines by efficiently coordinating tasks among various construction teams.
- Facilitated smooth project transitions from the design phase to construction by providing input during pre-construction meetings and working with team members to address any potential challenges.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients through clear communication, timely updates, and professionalism during all stages of the project lifecycle.
- Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
- Resolved issues swiftly through effective problem-solving skills, minimizing delays in project completion times.
- Held construction progress and regular status meetings with project team.
- Kept projects on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
Stone Mason and Paving Coordinator
Mountain View Landscapes
1999.03 - 2000.01
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication, demonstrating respect for fellow team members, and offering assistance when needed.
- Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
Gyprock and Plastering Coordinator
Plaster US
1999.01 - 2000.01
- Measure, cut, and install Gyprock sheets to walls, ceilings, and partitions, ensuring proper alignment and fit.
- Apply adhesive and fasteners to secure Gyprock sheets in place, following manufacturer guidelines and project specifications.
- Cut and shape Gyprock around fixtures, openings, and corners to create seamless surfaces.
- Repair damaged or uneven surfaces by replacing or patching Gyprock as needed.
- Prepare surfaces for plastering by cleaning, priming, and applying bonding agents as necessary.
- Mix plaster compounds to the desired consistency and apply them evenly to Gyprock surfaces using trowels and other tools.
- Smooth and level plaster surfaces to achieve a uniform finish, paying attention to details such as corners, edges, and transitions.
- Texture or finish plaster surfaces according to client preferences, including smooth, textured, or decorative finishes.
Education
Construction - Construction Management
TAFE
Sydney, NSW12.2012
High School Diploma -
TAFE
Sydney 12.1996
Skills
- Proficient in preparing, pouring, and finishing concrete for various applications such as sidewalks, driveways, patios, and foundations.
- Experienced in constructing formwork to shape and support concrete structures according to project specifications.
- Skilled in accurately measuring and mixing concrete ingredients to achieve the desired consistency and strength.
- Knowledgeable in using hand and power tools to smooth and texture concrete surfaces, including techniques such as troweling, floating,
- Capable of repairing and restoring damaged or deteriorated concrete structures using appropriate methods and materials.
- Committed to adhering to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and team members.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues related to concrete work and implement effective solutions to ensure project completion on schedule.
- Meticulous in ensuring proper alignment, leveling, and finishing of concrete surfaces to meet quality standards and project requirements.
- Proficient in operating and maintaining various equipment used in concrete work, such as concrete mixers, vibrators, and finishing tools.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, supervisors, and clients to understand project objectives and requirements.
Accomplishments
- Over 15 years of dedicated experience in carpentry and concrete work, demonstrating expertise in both residential and commercial construction projects.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in all aspects of carpentry and concreting tasks.
- Extensive experience in interpreting blueprints, executing precise measurements, and executing construction plans to exact specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively, ensuring project completion within deadlines and budget constraints while maintaining safety standards.
- Recognized for problem-solving skills and innovative approaches to overcome construction challenges, resulting in successful project outcomes.
- Committed to ongoing professional development, staying updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Received commendations from supervisors and clients for reliability, integrity, and dedication to excellence in every project undertaken.
Certification
- RTO Safety Crystalline Silica Awareness - March 2024
- Diploma of building and construction - Sep 2015
- Building Codes and Standards Certificate Oct - 2012
- Construction Management Certificate - Oct 2012
- Concreting Certificate - Nov 2012
- General Construction Certificate Dec 2012
Additional Information
I am focused on building positive relationships with clients through professionalism, responsiveness, and a customer-centric approach. I'm Skilled in understanding client needs, addressing inquiries or concerns, and delivering solutions that exceed expectations. I have advanced skills in operating a wide range of construction tools, equipment, and machinery. Familiarity with construction materials, methods, and techniques used in carpentry, concreting, and general construction work.
Timeline
Night Shift Construction Manager
SDH Concrete And Carpentry
2011.10 - 2013.01
Concrete Construction Specialist
SDH Concrete And Carpentry
2011.01 - Current
Concrete Construction Specialist
Devcon Civil
2007.01 - 2008.01
Concrete Construction Specialist
Lotus Concrete
2006.01 - 2007.01
Concrete Construction Specialist
Labyrinth Concrete
2005.01 - 2006.01
Concrete Construction Specialist
Keira Concreting
2005.01 - 2006.01
Concrete Construction Specialist
Construction Construction Concrete
2005.01 - 2006.01
Concrete Construction Specialist
Keira Concreting
2003.02 - 2005.01
Tilt Panel Concreter
New Generation Concreters
2002.01 - 2003.02
Crew trainer
McDonalds
2001.03 - 2002.01
Construction Project Coordinator
HIA Building
2000.01 - 2001.01
Stone Mason and Paving Coordinator
Mountain View Landscapes
1999.03 - 2000.01
Construction Project Coordinator
Civil Constructions
1999.02 - 2000.02
Gyprock and Plastering Coordinator
Plaster US
1999.01 - 2000.01
Construction - Construction Management
TAFE
High School Diploma -
TAFE
- RTO Safety Crystalline Silica Awareness - March 2024
- Diploma of building and construction - Sep 2015
- Building Codes and Standards Certificate Oct - 2012
- Construction Management Certificate - Oct 2012
- Concreting Certificate - Nov 2012
- General Construction Certificate Dec 2012
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