Hi, I’m
Chris Matthews
Horowhenua
Summary
Adept at transforming visions into reality, I leveraged my carpentry expertise throughout my time in the industry with people that gave me the time of day to do so, and feel very privileged to have had an array of different employers to hone my skills in very different sectors of the construction industry. This has helped me be able to deliver high-quality installations and restorations from old colonial style homes to new age contemporary styled homes to pole sheds, verandas/pergolas decks Renowned for my problem-solving abilities and exceptional finish carpentry skills, I ensured work met stringent building codes while maintaining worksite safety. My dedication to precision and efficiency consistently resulted in superior client satisfaction.
Overview
19
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Rasmussen Building Contractors
Qualified Carpenter - Contractor
02.2014 - Current
Job overview
- Completed everything from ground prep, boxing, slab prep (reinforcing), wall framing, trusses, roofing, joinery installation, cladding and trims, insulation, internal doors, drywall (GIB), interior finishings, kitchen installs, Decks, Fences, pergolas, garages & pole sheds
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in all aspects of carpentry from slab to roof and everything in between while always striving for high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Mostly involved with new residential builds A1's, Quinns, Pole sheds, Decks, Fences, Bathroom kitchen renovations.
North Face Construction (eHaus) Chriss Beggs
Qualified Carpenter - Contractor
05.2018 - 10.2018
Job overview
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Completely Colonial, Phill Gelatley
Qualified Carpenter
02.2010 - 11.2013
Job overview
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Specialized mostly in alterations and additions to colonial style 1900,s homes and high end kitchen renovations through kitchen elements.
Gardner Builders - Gardner Homes
Apprentices Carpenter
01.2006 - 11.2007
Job overview
- 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.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Framing construction
- Worksite safety
- Finish carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Measuring and cutting
- General laborer
- Heavy lifting
- Power tools proficiency
- Residential construction
- Demolition work
- Carpentry expertise
- Exceptional finish carpentry skills
- Building code compliance
Certification
Qualified Carpenter of 12 years
Timeline
Qualified Carpenter - Contractor
North Face Construction (eHaus) Chriss Beggs
05.2018 - 10.2018
Qualified Carpenter - Contractor
Rasmussen Building Contractors
02.2014 - Current
Qualified Carpenter
Completely Colonial, Phill Gelatley
02.2010 - 11.2013
Apprentices Carpenter
Gardner Builders - Gardner Homes
01.2006 - 11.2007
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