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Alex Merrett

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Carpenter with a proven track record of specializing in residential and commercial construction and demonstrating exceptional attention to detail. Excelled in project planning and client communication, streamlining processes to enhance team productivity. Known for reliability and problem-solving skills, consistently delivering high-quality residential projects.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Forman Carpenter

Nathan Cook Builders
03.2024 - Current
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Streamlined project timelines by quickly adapting to changing client needs or design specifications while maintaining quality standards.
  • Lead a small team of Carpenters and apprentices to deliver quality residential projects.

Carpenter/2IC Manager

Brad Richards Building
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Improved team productivity by streamlining daily operations and implementing efficient processes.
  • help coordinate residential building projects, renovations and new build projects.

Apprentice Carpenter/ Carpenter

Cook Brothers Construction
01.2018 - 06.2022
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
  • commercial and high end residential construction apprentice through BCITO from early 2018 to October 2021.

Education

No Degree - Carpentry

BCITO Carpentry Apprenticeship
Christchurch
10-2021

No Degree - Carpentry Pre Trade

Southern Institute of Technology
Invercargill, NZ
12-2017

High School Diploma -

St Thomas of Canterbury College
Christchurch
10-2015

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Client communication
  • Project planning
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Time management
  • Honesty
  • Reliability

Timeline

Forman Carpenter

Nathan Cook Builders
03.2024 - Current

Carpenter/2IC Manager

Brad Richards Building
06.2022 - 03.2024

Apprentice Carpenter/ Carpenter

Cook Brothers Construction
01.2018 - 06.2022

No Degree - Carpentry

BCITO Carpentry Apprenticeship

No Degree - Carpentry Pre Trade

Southern Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

St Thomas of Canterbury College
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