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Work History
Education
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Kimbrian Van Loggerenberg

Auckland,Silverdale

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


Talented professional offering over 10 years of experience in building environments. Well-organized planner with good multitasking and time management skills. Knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. Successful at managing supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects.


Passionate educator drawn to opportunities that require creative problem-solving with a strong focus on mentoring and developing others to succeed.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Build NZ
10.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to improve productivity and workflow.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.

Flooring Installer

Self Employed Services
01.2010 - Current
  • Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
  • Utilized saws, nail guns and routers to safely complete flooring installation projects.
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Swept, scraped, and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
  • Conducted accurate measurements and calculations to verify proper layout and installation.
  • Installed floor coverings and edgings, using thresholds and carpet bindings to complete finish work.
  • Professionally sanded and sealed floors to complete installation process.
  • Maintained excellent communication, cleanliness, and safety standards on work sites and projects, boosting customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Measured, cut, and installed tack-free strips along baseboards or walls.
  • Applied adhesive substances to properly secure flooring and support longevity.
  • Inspected completed installations to verify adherence to quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Removed existing flooring to prepare floor surfaces for new flooring.
  • Took measurements and studied floor sketches to calculate area to be floored and amount of materials needed.
  • Operated hand tools and machines to cut material and achieve proper fit around obstructions.
  • Readied surfaces to accept coverings by sweeping away materials, correcting flows and applying special treatments.
  • Worked with different adhesives to join foundation, flooring and wall materials.
  • Formed tight and secure joints by removing excess materials and connecting individual pieces.

Carpenter

Lindesay Construction
12.2019 - 10.2022
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.

Educator

Unitec Institute Of Technology
02.2006 - 06.2019
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
  • Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
  • Student cohort was culturally diverse

  • Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
  • Developed and implemented useful behavior management strategies to instill discipline and compliance with conduct code.
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.
  • Trained and supervised new teachers to apply best teaching practices and comply with protocols.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.

Education

Certificate - Carpentry

BCITO
Auckland
12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Visual And Performing Arts

Unitec Institute of Techology
Auckland
11.2017

Skills

  • Site Maintenance
  • Scaffolding Construction
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Exceptional Finish Carpentry Skills
  • Form Systems Knowledge
  • Maintain Site Safety
  • Safety Guideline Adherence
  • Hazardous Materials Removal
  • Carpenter Assistance
  • Material Selection
  • Concrete Form Construction
  • Study Layout Diagrams
  • Build Frameworks
  • Cabinetry Installation
  • Drywalling
  • Reading Schematics
  • Drilling and Framing
  • Calculations and Measurements
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care
  • Client Billing
  • Forming and Pouring
  • Minor Plumbing and Welding
  • Deck and Walkway Construction
  • Subflooring Installation
  • Time Management
  • Flooring Construction
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Demolition and Cleanup
  • Precision and Accuracy
  • Basic Plumbing Knowledge
  • Power Saws
  • Stud Framing
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Physical Agility

Timeline

Carpenter

Build NZ
10.2022 - Current

Carpenter

Lindesay Construction
12.2019 - 10.2022

Flooring Installer

Self Employed Services
01.2010 - Current

Educator

Unitec Institute Of Technology
02.2006 - 06.2019

Certificate - Carpentry

BCITO

Bachelor of Arts - Visual And Performing Arts

Unitec Institute of Techology
Kimbrian Van Loggerenberg