Alani Kautai
Auckland,Mangere
Summary
Versatile Concrete Finisher accustomed to working in various environments and taking on multiple tasks. Exceptional work ethic, stamina and reliability. Offering 10year history of construction experience, excellent attendance record and reputation for reliability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Place/Concrete Finisher
Blackmore And Robinson Construction Limited
11.2022 - Current
- Improved project efficiency by accurately estimating and ordering materials for concrete finishing tasks.
- Handled repairs on concrete finishing equipment, keeping tools operational.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing various types of concrete projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
Builder
Own Business
06.2017 - 02.2023
- Completed accurate material and labor estimates
- Developed detailed construction plans and organized required materials to maintain productivity.
- Inspected work sites to assess construction quality and productivity against project plans.
Concrete Finisher
Freelancing
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Cut, chipped, or sawed concrete.
- Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
- Upheld company reputation for excellence in the field through consistent delivery of high-quality finished surfaces that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Served as a reliable resource for team members and supervisors alike when it came to understanding the nuances of concrete finishing, ensuring all decisions were made with optimal results in mind.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
Concrete Placer
Freelancing
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
- Cut, chipped, or sawed concrete to create desired shapes.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Construction Site Management
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Idaho, USA04.2025
Certificate IV - Concrete Construction
BCITO
Auckland, NZ12.2024
Diploma Architectural Technology Level 5 - Architectural Technology
Tupou Tertiary Institute
Tonga09.2019
High School Diploma -
Tonga College
2004
Skills
- Measurements and Calculations
- Colored Finishes
- Trowel machinery
- Form setting
- Concrete finishing
- Driveway/footpath installation
- Screed usage
- Basic Mathematics
- Computing skill (word,spreadsheet)
- Dogman
Accomplishments
- Achieved a milestone of completing one of the central interceptors through effectively helping with steelfixing, forming and pouring concrete for the Waste water project for Ghella Abergeldie joint-venture as the Main contractor.
Certification
- whitecard
- site safe
- Dogman License
- Working at heights
- HLTAID009, RIIERR205D (Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Apply Initial response first aid)
- Pathway Connect Certificate (Writing & mathematics skill)
- driver license class1
Languages
Tonga
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Concrete Place/Concrete Finisher
Blackmore And Robinson Construction Limited
11.2022 - Current
Concrete Finisher
Freelancing
10.2019 - 03.2022
Builder
Own Business
06.2017 - 02.2023
Concrete Placer
Freelancing
01.2013 - 01.2016
Graduate Certificate - Construction Site Management
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Certificate IV - Concrete Construction
BCITO
Diploma Architectural Technology Level 5 - Architectural Technology
Tupou Tertiary Institute
High School Diploma -
Tonga College
- whitecard
- site safe
- Dogman License
- Working at heights
- HLTAID009, RIIERR205D (Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Apply Initial response first aid)
- Pathway Connect Certificate (Writing & mathematics skill)
- driver license class1
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