Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Not a Spring chicken , does take me a little longer but Ill get the job done , honest and hard worker .Had a few years in building industry on and off no doing anything flash. Home maintenance renovations and small alterations couple new builds .Just recently completed a steel frame a kitset package.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Builder
TAHIWI BUILDING LIMITED- Self Employed
09.2015 - Current
Supervised construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
Collaborated with subcontractors to streamline workflow and enhance project efficiency.
Trained junior builders in safe operation of tools and equipment, fostering a culture of safety.
Implemented innovative building techniques that reduced material waste and improved project timelines.
Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
Evaluated contractor performance, providing feedback to improve service delivery and overall project outcomes.
NOW OPERATING AS
TAHIWI BUILDING LIMITED
Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.
Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
Managed subcontractor relationships effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and seamless integration into project timelines.
Built strong relationships with clients by understanding and meeting their specific requirements.
Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
Helped with door and window installations.
Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
Security Officer
Te Wananga O Raukawa
05.2012 - 02.2015
Monitored surveillance cameras to identify and respond to security concerns.
Conducted regular patrols to ensure safety across premises.
Implemented emergency response protocols during critical incidents.
Collaborated with law enforcement on investigations and incident reports.
Maintained access control systems to regulate entry and enhance security measures.
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Carpenter
Flecthers Construction
02.2011 - 02.2012
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas for enhanced safety standards.
Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
install cut and fit LVL Rafters beams and columns .
Ensured workplace safety by adhering to OSHA guidelines and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Gib Fixer
P & J Plastering
02.2009 - 09.2010
Oversaw project timelines, ensuring completion within set deadlines and quality standards.
Fix plaster board to Residential housing and commercial buildings wall and ceiling fireline , braceline , standard ,noiseline etc : High Schools, rest Homes in Wellington area.
Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
Carpenter
TAHIWI BUILDERS (HAWEA TAHIWI)
06.2004 - 11.2008
Constructed frameworks and structures using various wood types and materials.
Operated power tools and hand tools safely to execute precise cuts and measurements.
Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry with attention to detail for quality finishes.
Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently within deadlines.
Conducted inspections on completed work to ensure compliance with building codes.
Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Apprentice Carpenter
Hawea Tahiwi TAHIWI BUILDING
01.2000 - 06.2004
Supported experienced carpenters with basic framing tasks on-site.
Gained knowledge of building codes and safety regulations in construction.
Learned to operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
Assisted in measuring and cutting materials according to specifications.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Observed and followed instructions for various carpentry techniques and methods.
Participated in training sessions on tool maintenance and safety protocols.
Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
Contributed to overall project success by installing fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinets, and moldings.
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Manager (Project Leader) at M/s. Pennar Engineered Building Systems Limited, M/s. Kirby Building Systems India LimitedManager (Project Leader) at M/s. Pennar Engineered Building Systems Limited, M/s. Kirby Building Systems India Limited