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Brisbane

Summary

Reliable and enthusiastic construction professional with over 20 years of solid experience in diverse construction sites with plenty of experience in a wide variety of formwork projects. Strong drive for quality results, effective oral communication skills and a proven ability to lead teams and execute instructions effectively. Bringing forth the ability of operating many different types of machinery used in the building process. Experienced in building codes and regulations, as well as safe working practices.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Leading Hand Carpenter

Cross River Rail Project
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Organized and built peri forms for jobsite
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
  • Prepare and store formwork for in situ pour
  • Built structures using precast concrete and hand-poured concrete forms.

Owner/Director of Operations

Superior Formwork Construction PTY LTD
03.2009 - 10.2018
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Project quoting, material logistics, plan reading, program and SWMS maintenance and site management
  • Planned project resources by assigning funds, materials and staff throughout lifecycle of projects.
  • Arranged beneficial deals with suppliers for materials to stay within budget limitations.
  • Successfully interviewed, hired, trained and managed 50 full time employees
  • In charge of Health and Safety, maintaining SWMS to the right standard

Site Foreman

Uni-Form Constructions
12.2007 - 02.2009
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
  • Maximized resource utilization and achieved production targets by managing day-to-day usage of department resources.
  • Attended regular on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients.
  • Planned project resources by assigning funds, materials and staff throughout lifecycle of projects.

Defects Site Foreman

BRCC - Bovis Lenel Lease
06.2007 - 12.2007
  • Coordinated site investigations, documented issues and escalated to executive teams.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
  • Responsible for validation, follow-up, solution verification, and escalation actions for all defects
  • Managed defects inflow by ensuring the quality of the defect in order to provide components teams adequate data to analyses and solve issues.
  • Managed all subcontractors associated with the project, 20+ men.

Structure Site Forman

Baulderstone Hornibrook
10.2005 - 05.2007
  • Site Foreman key responsibilities
  • Lead pre-start meetings to ensure development was carried out in accordance with the conditions of development approval with minimal adverse impacts on neighboring properties and the environment.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
  • Managed logistics and material forecast, ordering and supplier relationships.
  • In charge of reviewing plans and organizing resources in order to fulfill the expected outcomes.
  • Planned project resources by assigning funds, materials and staff throughout lifecycle of projects.

Site Foreman

Uni-Form Constructions
11.1999 - 09.2005
  • Started as Apprentice carpenter and promoted to Site Foreman in less than three years
  • Site Forman key responsibilities

Education

CERT III

Apprenticeship

CERT IV

Apprenticeship

White Card

Ticket

First Aid

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MR Licensed

Tciket

Loading And Constraints

Ticket

WET

Ticket

SARC

Ticket

Open Driver's License

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Skills

  • Infrastructure Projects
  • OSHA Safety Guidelines
  • Construction Operations
  • Exceptional management skills
  • Construction Administration
  • Site Maintenance
  • Project Estimation
  • Build Frameworks
  • Carpentry and Woodworking
  • Maintain Site Safety
  • Residential and Commercial Renovations
  • Concrete Form Construction
  • Precision and Accuracy
  • Calculations and Measurements

Timeline

Leading Hand Carpenter

Cross River Rail Project
10.2021 - 06.2022

Owner/Director of Operations

Superior Formwork Construction PTY LTD
03.2009 - 10.2018

Site Foreman

Uni-Form Constructions
12.2007 - 02.2009

Defects Site Foreman

BRCC - Bovis Lenel Lease
06.2007 - 12.2007

Structure Site Forman

Baulderstone Hornibrook
10.2005 - 05.2007

Site Foreman

Uni-Form Constructions
11.1999 - 09.2005

CERT III

Apprenticeship

CERT IV

Apprenticeship

White Card

Ticket

First Aid

Ticket

MR Licensed

Tciket

Loading And Constraints

Ticket

WET

Ticket

SARC

Ticket

Open Driver's License

Ticket
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