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Adam Donovan

Browns Bay ,New Zealand

Summary

A highly-motivated and enthusiastic individual, I am currently completing a degree in construction. I am seeking an opportunity for full time work in order to meet new people and acquire new skills. With a friendly and organised demeanour, I would be a great candidate for this role. Experienced Construction Assistant successful at assisting with the smooth operation of job sites by performing any and all necessary tasks. Dedicated professional with excellent stamina. Familiar with operating in all conditions to complete jobs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Assistant

Hightide Projects
Hibiscus Coast , Silverdale
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with daily construction tasks and site preparation activities.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain safe work environments.
  • Operated hand and power tools for various construction projects.
  • Supported project managers in scheduling and coordinating site activities.
  • Listened to directions and executed tasks accurately to prepare materials, perform work, and clean up sites at conclusion of jobs.
  • Operated equipment and tools safely to carry out efficient project work.
  • Assisted with the installation of drywall and other building materials.
  • Maintained accurate records and prepared cost and inventory reports.

Labourer

Betta Plumbing and Gas
Silverdale, New Zealand
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted plumbers with installation and repair of plumbing systems and fixtures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work sites and tools.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials for plumbing projects and gas installations.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling tools and equipment on job sites.
  • Transported materials to various job locations efficiently and safely.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.

Furniture Mover

Living Edge
Auckland, New Zealand
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded furniture using safe lifting techniques.
  • Organized inventory for efficient storage and retrieval.

Glazier

Whangarei Aluminium
Whangarei, New Zealand
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Installed glass panels in residential and commercial buildings efficiently.
  • Adhered to safety standards while handling hazardous materials and tools.
  • Fabricated metal frames for glass installation using a variety of tools such as drills, grinders, and shears.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
  • Performed on-site repairs of broken or cracked glass panes while adhering to safety regulations.

Labourer

Ken Topp Builders
Whangarei, New Zealand
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Assisted skilled tradespeople with carpentry, plumbing, and electrical tasks.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety compliance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize accidents and promote a safe workplace.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule and within scope.
  • Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.

Store-man

Donovan Group
Whangarei, New Zealand
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated daily warehouse operations efficiently
  • Maintained accurate stock records and documentation
  • Operated forklift to move materials around the warehouse.

Education

Bachelor of Construction - Project management

Massey University
Auckland, New Zealand
06.2025

NCEA Level 2 -

Whangarei Boys High
Whangarei, New Zealand
01.2019

Skills

  • Certified forklift driver
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Equipment operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Drywall installation
  • Framing techniques
  • Fireproofing methods
  • Protective gear
  • Final detail work
  • Glass installation
  • Plumbing
  • Site preparation
  • Tool maintenance
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Basic landscaping
  • Able to use Microsoft Office and am well acquainted with technology
  • Class 2 full licence

References

Referees available on request.

PERSONAL SKILLS

  • Team Player: Can work well with others in a team environment.
  • Communication: Demonstrates exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Reliability: Committed to work and roster arrangements and performing above expectation.

Timeline

Construction Assistant

Hightide Projects
01.2025 - Current

Labourer

Betta Plumbing and Gas
10.2023 - Current

Furniture Mover

Living Edge
02.2023 - 08.2023

Glazier

Whangarei Aluminium
10.2022 - 03.2023

Labourer

Ken Topp Builders
01.2020 - 07.2020

Store-man

Donovan Group
10.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Construction - Project management

Massey University

NCEA Level 2 -

Whangarei Boys High

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