Troy Ashton
Gympie,QLD
Summary
A seasoned Builder and Lead Carpenter, bringing a proven track record of exceptional workmanship and project management. Leveraging skills in construction management and client relations, I excel in delivering projects that meet stringent safety and quality standards, while fostering teamwork and collaboration. My expertise ensures projects are completed efficiently, exceeding client expectations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Builder /Lead Carpenter
Self Employed
09.2017 - Current
- Achieved high levels of workmanship on every project by monitoring progress closely, providing guidance where necessary, and ensuring best practices were followed.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
- Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
- Ensured all necessary permits were obtained prior to starting work on each project in adherence to building codes and regulations.
Carpenter
Stirling Homes Qld
03.2003 - 09.2017
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
Skills
- Following Instructions
- Frame and Component Building
- Flooring Installation
- Framing Techniques
- Work Site Preparation
- Gyprock Installation
- Woodwork Joinery
- Window Installation
- Safety enforcement
- Construction supervision
- Door installation
- Equipment management
- Building Insulation
- Construction management
- Site Maintenance
- Scaffolding Setup
- Schedule Management
- Machine Operation
- Labor supervision
- Estimation skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Construction Estimating
- Subcontractor Oversight
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Concrete Forming
- Client Relations
- Budget Administration
- Budget Oversight
- Minor Plumbing and Welding
- Schedule Coordination
- Project Estimations
- Carpentry skills
- Cement work
- Safety program compliance
- Tile setting
- Painting techniques
- Inspection compliance
- Estimations expertise
- Site supervision
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Team Player
- Attention to Detail
- Measurements and Calculations
- Heavy Lifting
- Installation and Finishing
- Project Management
- Punctual and Dependable
- Demolition and Destruction
- Quality Control
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Skilled with ladders and scaffolds
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Job site measuring and layout
- Multitasking
- Joining work
- Code Compliance
- Physical Agility and Coordination
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Large-Scale Measurement
- Incident Reporting
- Facilities Maintenance
- Trade assistance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Trade Qualification as a carpenter completed in 2001.
- Current white card
- Current QBCC registration
- Welding Certificate
Timeline
Builder /Lead Carpenter
Self Employed
09.2017 - Current
Carpenter
Stirling Homes Qld
03.2003 - 09.2017
- Trade Qualification as a carpenter completed in 2001.
- Current white card
- Current QBCC registration
- Welding Certificate
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