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Shane Graham

Leopold,VIC

Summary

During my professional career of 30 years, I have progressively undertaken several roles within the building industry. These roles include Joinery, Carpentry, Site Supervison and Project Management.


I am a Fully Qualified Joiner and have obtained a Formal Trade Qualification in Certificate 4 / Building Construction at the Gordon Tafe. I have also independently been running my own construction business for 10 years.


I have managed a broad range of projects from small scale to full commercial undertakings. My responsibilities include cost estimating, contract management, ordering of materials, engaging and overseeing sub-contractors, time management, Quality control, OHS Management and Asbuilt drawings including Autocad drawings at the completion of projects.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner and Project Manager

Shane Graham Constructions Pty Ltd
08.2014 - Current

Management of all works completed under my small business including commercial management and engagement of sub-contractors. Works include:

  • 2 brand new builds of town houses in Flinders St. Queenscliff;
  • Numerous bathroom renovations in Highton;


Department of Defence - Ventia:

  • 25m Range upgrades;
  • Soft fall room upgrade to include new floor and internal fit out;
  • Fit out of new indoor range;
  • New aluminium sliding doors to Barbeque area;
  • Numerous maintenance repair works.


Department of Defence - Swan Island:

  • Bathroom upgrades
  • Removal of dilapidated buildings
  • Plant rooms x3;
  • Window and door replacements to meet acoustic and building requirements;
  • Building re leveling;
  • Numerous building upgrades to suit requirements.

Site Supervisor/Project Manager

Laney Construction
01.2009 - 01.2014

As a site supervisor and project manager I oversaw many projects for major commercial clients of the business:


City of Greater Geelong:

  • 5 Kindergarten upgrades ranging from internal renovations to full extensions to bring facilities up to code;
  • Multiple Sporting Clubroom upgrades and extensions.


Saint Roberts Primary School:

  • BER works to upgrade the existing Hall;
  • New extension including staff room, 3 classrooms and a lift.


Country Fire Authority:

  • Complete new build of a state of the art fire station in Anglesea. This major project received 2 Master Builder awards in its category;
  • New build of two fire stations in Karwaren and Wingeel;


Department of Defence - Swan Island:

  • Bathroom upgrades;
  • Acoustic upgrades;
  • Security upgrades as per T4 requirements;
  • New mezzanine floors for mechanical equipment.

Site Supervisor

Collins Construction
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • City of Greater Geelong Clubroom upgrades;
  • New Information Centre for Surf Coast Shire.

Employment Break

Built Own Home
01.2007 - 12.2007

In 2007 I completed a full house renovation of our family home in East Geelong. During this time I also completed my studies in Certificate 4: Building and Construction.

Carpenter

Dougal Constructions
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Building house framing for project home builder.

Site Supervisor/Project Manager

Weston Construction
01.1999 - 01.2006

During my Time at Weston Constructions, I oversaw the following projects:

  • Numerous bathroom renovations at The Fort, Queenscliff;
  • The complete new build of shops and townhouses in Hesse st Queenscliff;
  • The complete of new build of 3 shops, 2 upstairs units and 2 townhouses in Point Lonsdale;
  • Numerous domestic and commercial renovations;
  • Complete new build of the Business Centre at the Department of Defence and numerous other maintenance and building works.

Apprentice Joiner and Cabinet Maker

Drysdale Kitchens And Bay City Joinery
01.1994 - 01.1998

Education

Certificate 4 in Building And Construction -

Gordon Technical College
Geelong, VIC
2013

Certificate 3 in Joinery -

Gordon Technical College
Geelong, VIC
1998

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Catholic Regional College
Geelong, VIC
1993

Skills

  • Residential and Commercial Renovations
  • Commercial construction
  • Carpentry, Woodworking & Joinery techniques
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Blueprint interpretation & modification
  • Measurements and Calculations
  • Site Inspection
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Staff Management
  • Client Billing
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Safety Compliance & Procedures
  • Microsoft Office
  • AutoCAD studied as part of Cert4 qualification
  • Willing to undertake further training as needed

References

Matt Dean (Retired)

Director of Matt Dean Plumbing

0417 012 409


Additional references available on request.



Clearance Level

2023: NV2 Security Clearance

Timeline

Owner and Project Manager

Shane Graham Constructions Pty Ltd
08.2014 - Current

Site Supervisor/Project Manager

Laney Construction
01.2009 - 01.2014

Site Supervisor

Collins Construction
01.2008 - 01.2009

Employment Break

Built Own Home
01.2007 - 12.2007

Carpenter

Dougal Constructions
01.2006 - 01.2007

Site Supervisor/Project Manager

Weston Construction
01.1999 - 01.2006

Apprentice Joiner and Cabinet Maker

Drysdale Kitchens And Bay City Joinery
01.1994 - 01.1998

Certificate 4 in Building And Construction -

Gordon Technical College

Certificate 3 in Joinery -

Gordon Technical College

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Catholic Regional College
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