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Work History
Education
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Tori Freeborn

Summary

Team Leader experienced in directing activities in renovation setting. Talented at developing strategies, setting goals and training employees. Confident and decisive when communicating goals and vision to succeed. First-class problem solver with excellent interpersonal skills. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple freelance assignments concurrently, meeting deadlines and client satisfaction. Possessing excellent communication skills while interacting effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel at all levels. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to achieve above and beyond clients expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Contractor

Shaun Priest
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.

Licensed Bathroom Renovator and Tiler

Southern Cross Building And Maintenance
12.2020 - 01.2023
  • Built and installed cabinets, countertops and shelving to provide additional storage and working spaces.
  • Cleaned and disposed of debris to maintain safe and clean working environment.
  • Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.
  • Inspected and tested fixtures and systems after installation to confirm proper and safe functioning.
  • Communicated regularly with clients to discuss progress and address any concerns.
  • Managed project timelines and resources to complete projects on schedule and budget.
  • Managed multiple projects, enforcing adherence to building codes and regulations.
  • Spread adhesives on flooring to prep for tile installation.
  • Checked for plumbing issues to replace or repair faucets and pipes.

Business Partner/Co Proprietor

Southern Cross Building And Maintenance
12.2020 - 01.2023
  • Identified opportunities to use technology and automation to enhance communication between clients achieve optimum design.
  • Developed work plans, gathered and synthesized data, led analyses and implemented recommendations to define, structure and execute strategic and operational initiatives.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to give equitable terms to all parties.
  • Maintained internal control safeguards for receipt of revenue, costs and organizational budgets and actual expenditures

Trades Assistant

Southern Cross Building And Maintenance
11.2016 - 12.2020
  • Assisted skilled tradesmen to complete projects.
  • Experienced in using and maintaining specialized tools and equipment associated with trades.
  • Assisted in receipt and inventory of material, tools and equipment.
  • Reinforced constructions techniques and proper use of hand tools, power tools and equipment to encourage worksite safety.

Part Time Assistant Store Manager

ICE Design
03.2015 - 09.2016
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Education

Contractors Licence - Building And Property Maintenance

Recognised Prior Learning
Adelaide, SA
12.2020

No Degree - Certificate III in Beauty Services

TAFE SA
Adelaide, SA
11.2016

No Degree - Certificate II in Hairdressing

TAFE SA
Adelaide, SA
07.2016

No Degree - Certificate II In Retail Make-up And Skin Care

TAFE SA
Adelaide, SA
11.2015

Skills

  • Physical Labor
  • Leadership
  • New Construction and Remodeling
  • Power Saws
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Licensing Requirements
  • Building Codes and Regulations
  • Preparing Job Sites
  • Material and Equipment Procurement
  • Schedule Management
  • Managing Subcontractors
  • Setup and Installation
  • Project Oversight
  • Adhesive and Grouting
  • Heavy Labor
  • Drywall Patching

References

Name: Shaun Priest

Contact Number: 0408803867

Email: scbam1@bigpond.net.au


Name: Paul Wilson

Contact Number: 0457485436

Email: pejwflooring@gmail.com


Name: Graham Blackadder

Contact Number: 0416885885


Name: Vicki Millwood

Contact Number:0481370710

Email: Vickimillwood13@hotmail.com



Timeline

Contractor

Shaun Priest
01.2023 - Current

Licensed Bathroom Renovator and Tiler

Southern Cross Building And Maintenance
12.2020 - 01.2023

Business Partner/Co Proprietor

Southern Cross Building And Maintenance
12.2020 - 01.2023

Trades Assistant

Southern Cross Building And Maintenance
11.2016 - 12.2020

Part Time Assistant Store Manager

ICE Design
03.2015 - 09.2016

Contractors Licence - Building And Property Maintenance

Recognised Prior Learning

No Degree - Certificate III in Beauty Services

TAFE SA

No Degree - Certificate II in Hairdressing

TAFE SA

No Degree - Certificate II In Retail Make-up And Skin Care

TAFE SA
Tori Freeborn