Ahotau Funaki
Conifer Grove,Auckland
Summary
Motivated Qualified Carpenter promoting exemplary job site supervision, communication and time management skills. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and blueprint reading.
Accountable Qualified Carpenter offering excellent skills in managing effective teams and active communication.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Work to the best of my ability to reach the highest goal. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level carpentry position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Motivated Carpenter Foreman promoting exemplary job site supervision, communication and time management skills. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and blueprint reading. Accountable Carpenter Foreman offering excellent skills in managing effective teams and active communication. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual is highly sought. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Carpenter Foreman (Sub-contractor)
Cook Brothers Construction
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Supervised teams of employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Assessed project size to prepare work orders and determine resources needed to complete jobs.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
- Reviewed and approved time and attendance records of carpentry crews.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Sub-Contractor(Qualified Carpentry Foreman)
Form Building & Developments
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- 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.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- 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.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Supervised teams of employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Assessed project size to prepare work orders and determine resources needed to complete jobs.
- Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
- Reviewed and approved time and attendance records of carpentry crews.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Worked to achieve desired results and project completion, successfully completing projects on time and under budget.
- Conducted site inspections to verify quality control and customer satisfaction.
- Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
- Managed on-site property inspections and worked to resolve issues.
- Tracked attendance and submitted work logs every day.
- Observed all residential and commercial building codes and obtained permits when necessary.
- Developed project site schedule to share with site manager.
Renovator Foreman Sub-contractor
XYZ
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Removed broken or damaged flooring and laid down new floors.
- Applied knowledge of plumbing, HVAC and electrical systems, along with basic carpentry knowledge, to complete common and advanced repairs.
- Successfully completed over some projects in accurate timeframe had been given ranging in scope.
- Collected and hauled away trash, broken furniture and other debris.
- Handled prep work by patching, plastering tape, skimming, sanding and finishing and surfaces.
- Carefully coordinated all specifications and plans to keep projects running smoothly and efficiently.
- Adhered to tight schedules to avoid construction delays and finish projects before expected completion dates.
- Worked with employees to manage projects from design to completion.
- Collaborated with teams to prepare building sites and support needs of project managers, supervisors, framers, plumbers, electricians, roofers and finish carpenters throughout all phases of building projects.
- Cleaned and disposed of debris to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Built and installed cabinets, countertops and shelving to provide additional storage and working spaces.
- Communicated regularly with clients to discuss progress and address any concerns.
- Inspected and tested fixtures and systems after installation to confirm proper and safe functioning.
- Inspected job site throughout renovation process to verify quality standards.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
Qualified Carpenter Foreman
Conset Construction Ltd
09.2013 - 06.2022
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Supervised teams of employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Kept accurate records of materials used, employee timesheets, client issues and accident reports.
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
- Operated equipment on daily basis.
- Assessed project size to prepare work orders and determine resources needed to complete jobs.
- Reviewed and approved time and attendance records of carpentry crews.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Operated Equipment on daily basis.
- Managed safety and security of location to prevent intrusion, criminal activity, vandalism and injuries to workers.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Maintained contact with lumber companies and hardware dealers for material pricing.
- Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance against objectives.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Supervised teams of employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
- Operated Equipment on daily basis.
- Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
Carpenter
Astor Construction Ltd
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day to day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Reduced materials waste by taking accurate measurements.
Carpenter
Scott Construction Ltd
06.2010 - 07.2011
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Completed tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements using accurate equipment.
- Reduced materials waste by taking accurate measurements.
- Built structures using precast concrete and hand-poured concrete forms.
- Set and built form systems and set embeds.
- Operated accurate tools to cut, shape and smooth lumber and other construction materials.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
Carpentry Leading Hand
MAC Construction Ltd
04.2008 - 05.2010
- 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.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Completed tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements using accurate equipment.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Trained employees how to fix problems, correct mistakes and maximize productivity.
- Maintained compliance with company safety policies and called violations to attention of management.
Carpenter
Brace Commercial Construction Ltd
10.2005 - 02.2008
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Led garages, residential homes and addition projects to completion.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Properly poured, set and cured concrete.
- Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings.
- Built structures using precast concrete and hand-poured concrete forms.
Education
CARPENTRY
Manukau Institute of Technology
Manukau, AUK06.2012
Skills
- Job Specifications
- Labor Costing
- Carpenter Assistance
- Materials Estimations
- Construction Carpentry
- Employee Timesheet Processing
- Subcontractor Compliance
- Company Safety Policies
- Commercial Projects
- Project Supervision
- Safety Protocols Awareness
- Accident Reporting
- Crew Safety Meetings
- Project Leadership
- Work Site Preparation
- Construction Operations
- Equipment Safety Verification
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Carpenter's Levels
- Site Measuring and Marking
- Job Site Supervision
- Safety Processes
- Material Prepping
- Production Optimization
- Procedure Planning
- Worker Supervision
- Multi-Project Coordination
- Time Estimates
- Hand and Power Tools
- Jobsite Maintenance
- Blueprint Reading
- Time Management
- Verify Work Quality
- Self Control and Integrity
- Residential Projects
REFEREES.
REFEREE 1
Name : Steve Skarzenski
Contact Number : 0220355776
Email : steve.skarzenski@cookbrothers.co.nz
Roles on job : Site Manager
REFEREE 2
Name : Jake Mcmath
Contact number : 021848998
Email : jake.mcmath@cookbrothers.co.nz
Roles on job : Project Manager
Timeline
Qualified Carpenter Foreman (Sub-contractor)
Cook Brothers Construction
02.2023 - 07.2023
Sub-Contractor(Qualified Carpentry Foreman)
Form Building & Developments
08.2022 - 02.2023
Renovator Foreman Sub-contractor
XYZ
07.2022 - 08.2022
Qualified Carpenter Foreman
Conset Construction Ltd
09.2013 - 06.2022
Carpenter
Astor Construction Ltd
08.2011 - 08.2013
Carpenter
Scott Construction Ltd
06.2010 - 07.2011
Carpentry Leading Hand
MAC Construction Ltd
04.2008 - 05.2010
Carpenter
Brace Commercial Construction Ltd
10.2005 - 02.2008
CARPENTRY
Manukau Institute of Technology
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