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Taelan Stevenson

Cairns

Summary

Hardworking and physically fit young worker with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. Experienced in performing physically demanding tasks in fast-paced environments, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and teamwork. Reliable, punctual, and always ready to take on new challenges. Comfortable working long hours, operating basic tools and equipment, and following instructions closely. Eager to build hands-on experience and grow within a skilled trade or labor-focused role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Stonemason Trainee

Marble & Granite Fitters
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Performed precision wet cutting of natural and engineered stone using bridge saws, angle grinders, and other specialized tools
  • Polished stone surfaces to a high finish using wet polishing techniques with diamond pads and abrasive compounds
  • Measured, marked, and trimmed stone slabs to match project specifications and templates
  • Ensured safe handling of heavy stone pieces, using proper lifting techniques and equipment
  • Maintained clean, organized workspaces and followed all safety procedures, including water management and PPE use
  • Worked with materials such as granite, marble, and quartz for countertops, tiles, facades, and custom pieces
  • Collaborated with fabricators and installers to ensure high-quality finishing and accurate fitting

Tiling

Versatile
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Removed damaged floor tiles and subflooring from flood-affected homes using hand and power tools
  • Safely handled demolition debris and ensured proper cleanup and disposal of materials
  • Worked in wet, unstable, and physically demanding environments while maintaining safety protocols
  • Maintained punctuality, followed instructions closely, and worked efficiently to meet project deadlines

Plumbing Assistant

PB Plumbing Contractors
01.2021 - 06.2023
  • Assisted licensed plumbers with installation, repair, and maintenance of residential plumbing systems
  • Carried tools, materials, and equipment to and from job sites and helped prepare work areas
  • Cut, measured, and assembled pipes under supervision using hand and power tools
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while following all safety guidelines
  • Communicated effectively with team members and followed detailed instructions to complete tasks efficiently

Builder’s Labourer - Work Experience

Sawcom
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Assisted tradespeople with general construction tasks, including site preparation, material handling, and equipment setup
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials and moved them to appropriate locations on-site
  • Operated basic hand and power tools to support framing, concrete work, and demolition
  • Maintained clean, safe, and organized work areas, following all safety procedures
  • Supported various stages of construction, including mixing cement, digging trenches, and installing fixtures

Education

BUSY School Cairns Campus
Cairns, QLD
12-2022

Cairns State High School

Skills

  • Quick to learn
  • Physically fit
  • Ability to adapt to new environments easily
  • Great written and verbal communication
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Quick learner
  • Attention to detail
  • Power tool operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Team-oriented and dependable

Certification

  • 2025 - Queensland P2 Drivers License
  • 2022 - Certificate 2 in Automotive Vocational Preparation
  • 2021 - Certificate 1 in Construction
  • 2021 - Responsible Service of Alcohol
  • 2021 - Queensland Construction White Card


Timeline

Stonemason Trainee

Marble & Granite Fitters
06.2024 - 01.2025

Tiling

Versatile
01.2024 - 06.2024

Plumbing Assistant

PB Plumbing Contractors
01.2021 - 06.2023

Builder’s Labourer - Work Experience

Sawcom
01.2020 - 02.2020

BUSY School Cairns Campus

Cairns State High School
Taelan Stevenson