William Palmer
Gold Coast,QLD
Summary
Accomplished qualified carpenter with extensive experience at Hammertech Carpentry, specializing in framing and finish carpentry. Proven ability to read plans and execute precise timber fabrication while maintaining a strong focus on safety and attention to detail. Adept at problem-solving and delivering high-quality results in residential and commercial projects.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Hammertech carpentry
Gold Coast , QLD
08.2026 - Current
- Measured and cut timber for framing and trim work at Hammertech carpentry job sites.
- Assembled walls, floors, and roof sections using hand tools and power tools.
- Installed doors, windows, and baseboards according to worksite plans.
- Transported materials and equipment to job sites for carpentry tasks. to support daily carpentry tasks.
- Sanded, nailed, and fastened wood components for finish work.
- Cleaned work areas and organized tools after each Hammertech carpentry shift.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Read plans and followed supervisor instructions for project layout.
Formworker
JGCC concrete construction
Gold Coast , Qld
01.2026 - 08.2026
- Assisted concrete construction crews with farm site preparation and cleanup tasks
- Carried tools, hoses, and materials to work areas on construction grounds
- Cleaned equipment, vehicles, and workspaces after daily concrete operations
- Erected aluminium and timber form for tilt panel construction
- Set out lift designs inside panel
- Set out for steel lay out inside panel
- Cut mesh and tie steel bar into panel according to plans
- Ensure all work is square and level ready for concrete to achieve flat finish
- Stand panels on lift day with cranes and install props to keep panel walls stood and prevent falling
Carpenter
Cavalier homes
Gold Coast , Qld
07.2023 - 12.2025
- While at cavalier homes I worked with the supervisor learning all parts of carpentry from start to finish from site set-out to hand over. I also completed my apprenticeship with this employer
Carpenter
Critique carpentry
Gold Coast , Qld
01.2021 - 07.2023
- During my time with this employer we engaged in a wide scope of work from tilt panel formwork, interior and exterior concrete driveways in factories, suspended slabs, concrete walls, carpentry framing and fix out, interior and exterior carpentry on houses and learnt a great work ethic as this was my first job joint the construction industry
Education
Cert 3 Carpentry - Cert 3 Carpentry
Tafe Qld
07.2021 - 07.2025
Robina High
Gold Coast , QldSkills
- Framing carpentry
- Finish carpentry
- Formwork setup
- Plan reading
- Site set-out
- Concrete formwork
- Timber fabrication
- Power tool use
- Material handling
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Safety awareness
- Repair and maintenance
- Framing construction
- Residential construction
- Tilt panel construction
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Carpenter
Hammertech carpentry
08.2026 - Current
Formworker
JGCC concrete construction
01.2026 - 08.2026
Carpenter
Cavalier homes
07.2023 - 12.2025
Cert 3 Carpentry - Cert 3 Carpentry
Tafe Qld
07.2021 - 07.2025
Carpenter
Critique carpentry
01.2021 - 07.2023
Robina High