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Bike, board, outdoors & music.
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Christian Anderson

Christian Anderson

Hawea Flat,OTA

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman and Leading Hand Scaffolder with a proven track record of enhancing client satisfaction and maintaining rigorous safety standards at Wanaka Scaffold. Expert in scaffolding erection and adept in health and safety practices, I excel in delivering projects efficiently, underpinned by meticulous attention to detail and effective team coordination. Fast-working Scaffolder skilled working unafraid of heights.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Scaffolder Leading Hand

Wanaka Scaffold
03.2013 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely completion of projects, adhering to high standards of workmanship while meeting client specifications.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe work practices, contributing to a well-informed workforce focused on safety and quality.
  • Applied expert knowledge in scaffold erection methods to create safe and efficient work platforms for various trades on construction sites.
  • Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
  • Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
  • Trained new employees on proper safety procedures for working on scaffolding.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Advanced Scaffolder Leading Hand

North Shore Scaffolding
02.2008 - 03.2013
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop effective scaffolding solutions tailored to project requirements.
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail during all phases of the scaffolding process from design through erection and dismantling.
  • Provided expert guidance on proper load calculations for various scaffold configurations, ensuring weight distribution was compliant with industry standards.
  • Ensured timely project completion by efficiently coordinating scaffold erection and dismantling tasks.

Advanced Scaffolder Leading Hand

Various Scaffold Companies
05.1998 - 10.2007
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail during all phases of the scaffolding process from design through erection and dismantling.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by conducting regular tool-box talks, risk assessments, and equipment inspections.
  • Ensured timely project completion by efficiently coordinating scaffold erection and dismantling tasks.

Scaffolder Contractor

Various Companies
10.1993 - 04.1996
  • Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
  • Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
  • Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Increased productivity by efficiently assembling and dismantling scaffold structures in a timely manner.
  • Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.

Scaffolder

North Shore Scaffolding
01.1988 - 03.1992
  • Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
  • Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
  • Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
  • Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.

Apprentice Butcher

Wholesale Meats
03.1986 - 12.1987
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Used boning knife, skewers and twine to shape, lace, and tie roasts.
  • Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
  • Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.
  • Learned different selections and types of poultry, pork, beef and fish from head butcher.
  • Advised customers about alternative cuts, cooking methods, storage requirements and nutritional aspects of meat.
  • Coordinated daily deliveries and order pickups.
  • Demonstrated shaping, lacing and tying of roasts using boning knives, skewers and twine to create attractive displays.
  • Used cash registers to total sales and collect money from customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

James Nash State High School
Gympie
1985

Skills

  • Residential construction
  • Commercial Construction
  • Industrial Construction
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Construction safety
  • Scaffolding erecting
  • Hazard Identification
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Health and safety practices

Bike, board, outdoors & music.

I enjoy getting out on my bike or board depending on the season. As scaffolding is a very strenuous job, much of my down time is spent with my cat listening to music.

Timeline

Advanced Scaffolder Leading Hand

Wanaka Scaffold
03.2013 - 07.2024

Advanced Scaffolder Leading Hand

North Shore Scaffolding
02.2008 - 03.2013

Advanced Scaffolder Leading Hand

Various Scaffold Companies
05.1998 - 10.2007

Scaffolder Contractor

Various Companies
10.1993 - 04.1996

Scaffolder

North Shore Scaffolding
01.1988 - 03.1992

Apprentice Butcher

Wholesale Meats
03.1986 - 12.1987

High School Diploma -

James Nash State High School
Christian Anderson