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Work History
Education
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Personal Information
Certification
hobbies and interests
Languages
References
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William Alexander Atkins

2/88 Raglan St Mosman Sydney NSW,Australia

Summary

Responsible foreman / Carpenter with attention to planning and detail.

High level of interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage a diverse team of employees and trades, and effectively delegate work flow to achieve operational goals. Excellent administrative, supply management, time management and organisational skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman

MH Build PTY LTD
03.2023 - Current
  • Oversee the construction of architecturally designed residential homes as well as numerous high-end renovations and extensions in the North Shore and Northern Beaches area of Sydney.
  • Maintain project efficiency by following strict scheduling and resource allocation processes.
  • Enhance team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Ensure timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Optimise resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
  • Establish clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Train new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with processes and regulations.
  • Inspect completed works to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Delegate assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Contribute to the successful completion of complex projects with effective problem-solving skills in challenging situations.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure smooth project execution.

Carpenter

MH Build PTY LTD
05.2019 - 03.2023

Responsibilities as a carpenter for MH Build

  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to ensure accurate execution of blueprints and specifications.
  • Maintained clean work sites, minimizing disruptions to surrounding areas during construction projects.

Apprentice Carpenter

MDG Building
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Developed strong carpentry and construction skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors whilst working on the restoration of various heritage buildings.

Bar Consultant

Casa Niza
03.2017 - 01.2018
  • Working alongside a team of directors opening a three story hospitality venue in Mexico City.
  • Immediate responsibilities included the development and implementation of complete venue operating systems and procedures including all bar, floor, kitchen and management formats.
  • Additional responsibilites included initial recruitment and training process and the subsequent development of staff training manuals for sequence of service, Food and Beverage product knowledge and Occupational Health and Safety.
  • Selection and costing of all beverage menu items, menu development, bar equipment, as well as assisting with the interior design and layout of all 3 floors.

Bar Consultant

Proud Hospitality Group
10.2016 - 03.2017
  • Working alongside COO to develop a new Food & Beverage concept using international hospitality standards and knowledge.
  • Designing a space for 6 restaurants and a central cocktail bar.
  • Training and developing staff of 40.
  • Developing and costing Food and Beverage menues.
  • Operational systems and procedures.
  • Working with marketing and media outlets to generate business.

Group Bar Manager

The Sam Prince Hospitality Group
03.2014 - 10.2016
  • Overseeing general bar operations, hiring and training staff
  • Cocktail menu development
  • Stock control, purchasing and costing
  • Budgeting and rostering.

Education

Certificate III Carpentry - CPC30211

Tafe NSW - Brookvale Campus
Sydney, NSW
12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Japanese And HRM

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
12.2009

Skills

  • Site set-out
  • Read and interpret plans
  • Formwork
  • Wall / roof framing
  • Window / door installation
  • Cladding
  • Bathroom set-out
  • Steel installation
  • Finishing carpentry
  • Decking
  • Flooring
  • Truss roofing
  • Plasterboard
  • Concreting
  • Stick welding
  • Project Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Daily Reporting
  • Effective Communication
  • Crew Leadership
  • Employee Training
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/19/83
  • Nationality: Australian / British

Certification

First Aid Certified

HLTAID009 provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation

HLTAID010 provide basic emergency life support

HLTAID011 Provide first aid

Statement number: 14416763-9363625

Date of issue: 11/01/2024


White Card

Card number: 10634880

Date of issue: 25/04/2019

hobbies and interests

  • Mountaineering
  • Ice climbing
  • Rock climbing
  • Sailing
  • Camping
  • Knitting
  • Carpentry
  • Philosophy
  • Health and fitness

Languages

Japanese
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working

References

  • Mr. Alex Miller, Director, MH Build PTY LTD, Sydney Australia. 0406 995 200
  • Mr. Jack Hawkins, Supervisor, MH Build PTY LTD, Sydney Australia. 0433 909 356
  • Mr. Richard Prout, F&B Director, Sam Prince Hospitality Group, Sydney Australia. 0468 935 124

Timeline

Foreman

MH Build PTY LTD
03.2023 - Current

Carpenter

MH Build PTY LTD
05.2019 - 03.2023

Apprentice Carpenter

MDG Building
01.2018 - 05.2019

Bar Consultant

Casa Niza
03.2017 - 01.2018

Bar Consultant

Proud Hospitality Group
10.2016 - 03.2017

Group Bar Manager

The Sam Prince Hospitality Group
03.2014 - 10.2016

Certificate III Carpentry - CPC30211

Tafe NSW - Brookvale Campus

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Japanese And HRM

University of New South Wales
William Alexander Atkins