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Tom Martin

Summary

Reliable and dedicated professional with a strong aptitude for hands-on work and creative problem-solving. Possesses a solid understanding of fundamental carpentry principles and is skilled in using a wide range of tools and machinery. Committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and contributing to the successful completion of projects.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Benchmark CBS
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Complete demolition works safely to anticipate new fit-out designs.
  • Construct partition walls using metal track/studs.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.
  • Follow protocols to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Measure and cut materials to meet outlined specifications.
  • Build and hang custom doors and frames.
  • Install drywall and ceilings.
  • Dispose waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.

Leading Hand Carpenter

Big Tony's Projects
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Construct decks including handrail and steps.
  • Complete multiple bathroom renovations including framing, sheeting and fit off alongside other relevant trades.
  • Assemble and install furniture and cabinetry.
  • Set out and install cladding systems.
  • Build/hang custom doors and frames.
  • Measure, cut and install drywall, panelling and other materials.

Carpenter Subcontractor

Elmtree Construction Ltd
02.2017 - 06.2023
  • Contracted to a reputable builder carrying out all aspects of carpentry associated with renovation projects.
  • Interpret plans and specifications throughout the project to ensure progress within schedule.
  • Establish good communication with the contractor and other trades.
  • Demolition and alterations to existing structures including setting out using traditional/modern methods.
  • First and second fix carpentry - constructing pitched roofs, kitchen installation, building partition walls, suspended floor systems, window/door frame installation.

Subcontract Carpenter/Joiner

Elmtree Joinery Ltd
03.2016 - 01.2017
  • Contribute to alleviate the work load where necessary such as manufacturing windows and doors.
  • Adhere to drawings and specifications, machining and assembling using various machines, carpentry tools and equipment.
  • Carry out site works installing exterior door frames and windows, laying timber floors, architraves and skirting to a high standard.
  • Maintain a clean and safe worksite to minimize hazards.
  • Plan projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.

Carpenter/Joiner

KJS Construction Ltd
02.2011 - 02.2016
  • Operate various machines to complete all aspects of traditional and modern bespoke joinery.
  • Complete all aspects of carpentry such as constructing formwork for concrete structures, suspended timber floors, setting out and cutting pitched roofs, installing cabinetry work and stairs including hand rails according to current building standards.
  • Use and maintain a variety of carpentry hand/power tools on a daily basis.
  • General housekeeping to maintain efficiency and a safe working environment.
  • Effective communication ensured jobs were completed to high standard within schedule.

Apprentice Joiner

Elmtree Joinery Ltd
10.2006 - 02.2011
  • Employed full time while completing apprenticeship over several years.
  • Assist assembling and finishing joinery products.
  • Learned to safely operate machinery associated with joinery production.
  • Assist manufacturing traditional and modern bespoke joinery including kitchens, conservatories, windows, doors and stairs.
  • Manufacture and install products when required.
  • Learned suitable industry PPE to maintain a safe working environment.

Education

Certificate III - Carpentry

Australian Trade Training College Ltd
11-2021

NVQ3 - Making and Installing Production Furniture

Didac Ltd
01.2011

NVQ2 - Making and Installing Production Furniture

Didac Ltd
01.2010

GCSEs -

Maidenhill School
01.2006

Skills

  • High attention to detail
  • Effective problem solver
  • Great communication skills
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Efficient worker
  • Experienced

Timeline

Carpenter

Benchmark CBS
01.2025 - 05.2025

Leading Hand Carpenter

Big Tony's Projects
08.2023 - 12.2024

Carpenter Subcontractor

Elmtree Construction Ltd
02.2017 - 06.2023

Subcontract Carpenter/Joiner

Elmtree Joinery Ltd
03.2016 - 01.2017

Carpenter/Joiner

KJS Construction Ltd
02.2011 - 02.2016

Apprentice Joiner

Elmtree Joinery Ltd
10.2006 - 02.2011

Certificate III - Carpentry

Australian Trade Training College Ltd

NVQ3 - Making and Installing Production Furniture

Didac Ltd

NVQ2 - Making and Installing Production Furniture

Didac Ltd

GCSEs -

Maidenhill School
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