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Tyler Skewis

Chinchilla,QLD

Summary

Accomplished Fencing Contractor and qualified Carpenter with a proven track record of excellence, including winning the 2023 Young Achiever Award at the Australian Fencing Awards alongside handcrafting timber gates that have won awards four years running . I demonstrate exceptional leadership, independence , teamwork and more honed through diverse roles from self-employment contract construction based work to working at Bottle Tree Downs in the agricultural sector. I have a love and passion for agriculture and the lifestyle and work environment it entails.

I am looking to be part of a well respected successful team that have passion for their job and work environment. I hold a high regard for family orientated work places where employees aren’t treated as another number but as an essential part of the team and overall operation of the business. I am looking for long term stable employment to further my skills and career , any areas I lack experience in I am eager to learn and will be able to quickly demonstrate competence in all aspects of the prospective job position.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Fencing Contractor

Self Employed Contracted To Darren Skewis Fencing
Beaudesert, QLD
05.2021 - 07.2024

• Running and operating Fencing crew with multiple staff

• Quoting , ordering materials , job layout and preparation

• Erecting commercial residential and rural fencing

• Training staff members in construction based work practices and safety procedures

• Client liason and customer service

• Skid steer and kanga operation

• Welding operation (MIG)

• Steel fabrication

• Cattle rail - barb - colour bond - timber gates and entry ways - post and rail - mesh - round yards and more

• 2023 young achiever award for Australian fencing awards

• 2020- 21 -22-23 award winner for design and excellence in rural gates Australian Fencing Awards

Farm Hand

Bottle Tree Downs
Rolleston, QLD
09.2020 - 05.2022

• general farm hand day to day duties

• fencing maintenance and repairs

• mixing feed and feeding out to cattle

• operation of planter to plant oats and sorghum

• operation of spray rig to spray cultivation \crops of weeds and insects and grubs

• basic cattle work - mustering - drafting

• back burning

• feral pest control and dog trapping

• use of farm machinery and attachments

I was not in a lead position but a general farm hand and reported to the property owner on a daily basis. I was doing a roster shift .

Carpenter Contractor

Self Employed Contractor
Warwick, QLD
11.2018 - 01.2020

•contracted to various builders as a carpenter to complete contracts to a high finish standard in a timely manner

• performed all aspects of carpentry including trim , cladding , flooring , framing , fix out , fit off, demolition and renovations

• work independently or part as a team to execute required scope of works

• performed works on town houses , estate houses , high end luxury houses , commercial buildings , rural houses and more

Farm Hand / Handy Man

Wayne Frank Melrose Station
Killarney, QLD
11.2017 - 11.2018

• Hand spraying of invasive vegetation

• Handyman duties around the property

• Basic cattle work mustering drafting

• Farm maintenance

• Tractor operation

• Harrowing , slashing , paddock prep

• Fencing duties

Carpenter

East Coast Apprenticeships
Brisbane, QLD
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, cladding , framing , fix out , demolition and more
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results with safety
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Complete all components of my apprenticeship and qualified as a carpenter at the end of my four years
  • Work for multiple different builders learning versatility
  • Undertaking works on multiple different building projects

Education

Beaudesert State High School
Beaudesert, QLD
2013

Skills

able to work with a team or independently

mechanically minded and competent

competent in machinery operation and maintenance

excellent customer service skills

attention to detail

competent with modern technology

competent MIG welding

qualified carpenter

highly experienced fencer

able to assess problems and problem solve in the work place

Timeline

Fencing Contractor

Self Employed Contracted To Darren Skewis Fencing
05.2021 - 07.2024

Farm Hand

Bottle Tree Downs
09.2020 - 05.2022

Carpenter Contractor

Self Employed Contractor
11.2018 - 01.2020

Farm Hand / Handy Man

Wayne Frank Melrose Station
11.2017 - 11.2018

Carpenter

East Coast Apprenticeships
01.2013 - 01.2017

Beaudesert State High School
Tyler Skewis