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Shawn Kost

Lilydale,Victoria

Summary

Dependable Construction worker offering over 20 years of industry experience. Extensive knowledge of plaster methods, tools and equipment. Solid work ethic with superior record of dependability. Detail-oriented Plasterer with 20 years of construction industry experience. Highly skilled in completing plasterwork for residential and commercial applications. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Plasterer- Sub Contractor

Riley King Plastering
03.2020 - 04.2023
  • Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors or sidewalks.
  • Applied coats of plaster to interior walls, ceilings and partitions to produce finished surfaces according to blueprints.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry materials, tools and equipment.
  • Prepared and mixed paste, cement and mortar for projects.
  • Attained consistent positive feedback from clients for both quality of work and level of customer service.
  • Trained apprentice workers and assessed comprehension and application of proper work and safety methods.
  • Effectively and independently estimated quantity of materials needed to perform work.

Plasterer- Sub Contractor

Sherbrooke Home Linings
01.2015 - 04.2020
  • Maintained knowledge of industry materials, tools and equipment.
  • Applied coats of plaster to interior walls, ceilings and partitions to produce finished surfaces according to blueprints.
  • Executed or delegated tasks such as mixing mortar and plaster to required consistency.
  • Prepared and mixed paste, cement and mortar for projects.
  • Roughened undercoats with scratchers to provide bond for succeeding coats of plaster.
  • Effectively and independently estimated quantity of materials needed to perform work.
  • Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors or sidewalks.
  • Reviewed work orders, plans and blueprints and prepared materials and tools accordingly.
  • Applied coats of plaster or stucco to structure surfaces using trowels, brushes or spray guns.
  • Created decorative textures in finish coatings with stain and plaster.

Plasterer

GREGORY JOHN & COLEEN HAARTSEN
05.2001 - 01.2015
  • Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors or sidewalks.
  • Applied coats of plaster to interior walls, ceilings and partitions to produce finished surfaces according to blueprints.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry materials, tools and equipment.
  • Prepared and mixed paste, cement and mortar for projects.
  • Effectively and independently estimated quantity of materials needed to perform work.
  • Executed or delegated tasks such as mixing mortar and plaster to required consistency.
  • Reviewed work orders, plans and blueprints and prepared materials and tools accordingly.
  • Created decorative textures in finish coatings with stain and plaster.
  • Roughened undercoats with scratchers to provide bond for succeeding coats of plaster.

Education

Certificate III Plastering

Kangan Institute
Melbourne, VIC
05.2017

Skills

  • Strong Organization Skills
  • Project Requirements
  • Concise Time Management
  • Work Orders
  • Cement Mixing
  • Company Guidelines
  • Materials Estimates
  • Textured and Colored Finishes
  • Building Materials
  • Critical Thinking
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Safety Instruction
  • Minor Repairs
  • Masonry Repairs

Timeline

Plasterer- Sub Contractor

Riley King Plastering
03.2020 - 04.2023

Plasterer- Sub Contractor

Sherbrooke Home Linings
01.2015 - 04.2020

Plasterer

GREGORY JOHN & COLEEN HAARTSEN
05.2001 - 01.2015

Certificate III Plastering

Kangan Institute

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