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STEPHEN RAKEI

Gold Coast,QLD

Summary

Cover Letter

Hardworking Laborer with 4 years in laborer type roles and a high focus on quality and safety. Driven team player successful at meeting targets through consistent productivity. Punctual and hardworking with great written and verbal communication skills. Well-versed in safely using power tools. Overall hardworking, young and fit ready to do whatever is needed with no questions asked and can provide a constant 24/7 work load. The Electrical trade has been something I've always wanted to get into but never found anything. Decided to give it one last go and find the peice that I'm missing.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Scaffolder Labourer

BRS
10.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Manufacturer

Ozroll
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed and implemented production plans to meet customer demand.
  • Analyzed product quality control data to identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment used in the manufacturing process.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections of workstations and reported any potential hazards to management.
  • Documented all changes made to existing manufacturing processes and communicated updates with relevant personnel.
  • Built Blinds on all shapes and sizes to customers intent
  • Reviewed customer orders and prepared items for shipment according to specifications provided by customers.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable regulations related to health, safety, or environmental standards.
  • Inspected finished goods prior to shipment and ensured they met quality standards.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency throughout the entire production cycle.
  • Provided guidance on complex tasks or projects as needed by other team members.

Steel Frames

Steel line
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Read blueprints and drawings to determine size, shape and quantity of steel studs required for the job.
  • Measure, cut, bend steel studs to form specified structures.
  • Assemble steel frames by bolting or screwing them together with nuts, bolts and fasteners.
  • Lift heavy objects such as beams, panels and trusses safely using body and hands.
  • Check all structural components for accuracy before installing them into place.
  • Ensure that all tools are properly maintained for safe operation at all times.
  • Inspect completed work sites to verify that they meet quality standards set by management.
  • Maintain a clean work environment throughout the duration of the job.
  • Provide assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto worksites.
  • Troubleshoot any problems encountered while performing tasks related to framing.
  • Power tools such as drills, grinders and framing guns

Engineering /Manufacturer

Pacific Pontoon & Pier
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment used in the manufacturing process.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections of workstations and reported any potential hazards to management.
  • Adhered to production deadlines and implemented strategies to meet department goals.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues that arose during the manufacturing process.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable regulations related to health, safety, or environmental standards.
  • Inspected finished installments to ensure a quality finished product.
  • Used plastic welder, hand and power tools.
  • Utilized precision measuring and testing instruments to locate problem source.
  • Concreting, physical labour, towing trailers, travelling all over brisbane and gold coast to install gangways and walk ways into lakes rivers oceans.

Saw Operator

Premier TImbers And Trusses
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Inspected stock to identify imperfections, assign grades and determine issues with production.
  • Tended machines during operation to monitor progress and adjust controls, maintaining optimal speeds and tension.
  • Positioned guides, stops, holding blocks and other fixtures to secure and direct workpiece.
  • Utilized coaching and leadership principles to enhance internal and external team dynamics.
  • Operated saw to cut along scribed lines.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Selected and installed saw blades according to established safety measures.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines regarding equipment operation to reduce accident risk.

Carpenter Apprentice

Soundy Construction
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
  • Assisted master carpenters with installations for residential and commercial customers.
  • Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Encouraged feedback from foreman and trade workers on site to incorporate suggestions into later work.
  • Cleaned job site after work completion and disposed of debris in proper containers.
  • Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.

Picker Packer

CSP Architectural
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Prepare and Pack Customer Orders for Delivery
  • Operate Machinery to Cut Fibre Cement Panels to Order
  • Leaning to Operate Forklift so to Prepare Orders and Load Trucks
  • Clean Warehouse
  • Assist Delivery Drivers on Work Site
  • Practice Health and Safety Measures
  • Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
  • Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system.
  • Reviewed packing slips and other documentation to properly box requested items for shipment.

Laborer

Hardscape Landscaping
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • Carrying Materials to the Site
  • Removing Existing Material to the waste Bin
  • Assisting Head Contractor Placement of New Material
  • Learning to Operate a Heavy Loader
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
  • Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.

Education

Certificate 2 in Horticulture -

Helensvale State High School
Helensvale, Qld

Certificate 2 in Kitchen Operations -

Helensvale State High School
Helensvale

Completed building classes -

Helensvale State High School
Helensvale

High School Diploma -

Helensvale State High School
Helensvale
12.2020

Skills

  • Team player
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Job Site Safety
  • Work well under pressure
  • Works at high degree Unsupervised
  • Listens well to instructions
  • Attention to detail
  • QLD Driver's License
  • Time Management
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Customer Service
  • White Card
  • Working at heights

Accomplishments

  • Have played Representative level rugby union and can guarantee a great team/friendly environment.
  • Have also coached local club teams which provides great communicational and verbal skills
  • A new father, meaning always at work and wont let you down. Motivation to get to work is out of this world.

Timeline

Scaffolder Labourer

BRS
10.2023 - Current

Manufacturer

Ozroll
05.2023 - 08.2023

Steel Frames

Steel line
03.2023 - 05.2023

Engineering /Manufacturer

Pacific Pontoon & Pier
11.2022 - 02.2023

Saw Operator

Premier TImbers And Trusses
02.2022 - 10.2022

Carpenter Apprentice

Soundy Construction
06.2021 - 01.2022

Picker Packer

CSP Architectural
11.2020 - 05.2021

Laborer

Hardscape Landscaping
04.2020 - 10.2020

Certificate 2 in Horticulture -

Helensvale State High School

Certificate 2 in Kitchen Operations -

Helensvale State High School

Completed building classes -

Helensvale State High School

High School Diploma -

Helensvale State High School
STEPHEN RAKEI