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Steve Moura

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Seasoned Business Owner and National Operations Manager at Cubic Interiors, adept in strategic decision-making and business development. Demonstrated excellence in improving performance by over 30%, ensuring quality assurance, and mastering financial management. Skilled in issue resolution, fostering significant client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner

Moura Interiors
Sydney, NSW
02.2022 - 12.2024
  • Organized meetings between contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to discuss project progress.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and subcontractors as needed for each project.
  • Conducted site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings, providing updates on project status, timelines, and budget considerations.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Coordinated construction planning, material resources, and staff scheduling for simultaneous jobs.
  • Managed subcontractor selection, negotiation, and performance to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Maintained records of completed jobs including time spent on tasks, materials used and expenses incurred.
  • Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.
  • Monitored changes in scope or design, managing any necessary contract adjustments.
  • Reviewed invoices from vendors and subcontractors for accuracy before authorizing payment.
  • Conducted site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
  • Negotiated with suppliers and vendors to procure materials and equipment at cost-effective rates.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.

National Operations Manager

Cubic Interiors
Sydney, NSW
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and subcontractors as needed for each project.
  • Conducted site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings, providing updates on project status, timelines, and budget considerations.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Coordinated construction planning, material resources, and staff scheduling for simultaneous jobs.
  • Managed subcontractor selection, negotiation, and performance to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.
  • Monitored changes in scope or design, managing any necessary contract adjustments.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Conducted site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Completed investigations into complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
  • Developed and coordinated construction schedules to meet or exceed company goals.
  • Communicated safety standards to laborers and sub-contractors and enforced safety regulations on job sites.
  • Organized and participated in monthly on-site meetings with clientele and subcontractors.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Monitored budgets, tracked expenditures and prepared financial reports related to construction activities.
  • Conducted post-construction evaluations to assess project successes and areas for improvement.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Conducted site inspections and audits to assess progress and identify potential issues early.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
  • Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
  • Fostered relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and securing future business opportunities.
  • Monitored job sites to analyze problems and recommend and implement solutions.
  • Conducted walk-through inspections and other scheduled inspections with homeowners.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive project budgets, tracking expenditures against financial forecasts.

Site Manager

Cubic Interiors
Sydney, New South Wales
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
  • Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.
  • Reviewed project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and technologies.
  • Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.
  • Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
  • Submitted budget estimates, progress reports and cost tracking reports.
  • Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Drafted project construction schedule and updated as job progressed.
  • Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Modified plans in response to delays, bad weather or construction site emergencies.
  • Implemented innovative construction methods and technologies to enhance efficiency.
  • Coordinated with utility companies for necessary site services and infrastructure.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to uphold high standards of workmanship.
  • Maintained records of inventory, assets, personnel and other relevant data.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols, regulations and standards.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Employed cost management techniques to maintain budget and increase revenue.
  • Utilized project management software to track project progress, budget, and resource allocation.
  • Oversaw the commissioning and handover processes, ensuring all project specifications were met.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Reviewed project plans regularly to ensure deadlines are met on time.
  • Established policies, procedures and guidelines for the operation of the site.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring project milestones were met in alignment with budget and timeline constraints.

Carpenter

Cubic Interiors
Sydney, New South Wales
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings and walls to adjust sound absorption and rebound within rooms.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to work specialty areas, heating or electrical wiring work.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
  • Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.
  • Covered subfloors with building paper and lay hardwood or parquet floors by nailing to subfloor or cementing to mastic base.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.

Apprentice Carpenter

Cubic Interiors
Sydney, New South Wales
01.2002 - 12.2004

Education

High School Diploma -

De La Salle
Ashfield, NSW
01-2002

Skills

  • Business development
  • Issue resolution
  • Strategic Decision-making
  • Performance improvement
  • Quality assurance
  • Financial management

Certification

  • Cert 3 in Carpentry
  • Building Licence

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Business Owner

Moura Interiors
02.2022 - 12.2024

National Operations Manager

Cubic Interiors
01.2015 - 01.2021

Site Manager

Cubic Interiors
01.2009 - 01.2012

Carpenter

Cubic Interiors
01.2005 - 01.2008

Apprentice Carpenter

Cubic Interiors
01.2002 - 12.2004

High School Diploma -

De La Salle

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