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Work History
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Certification
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Timeline
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DAVE BARTON

Laingholm,New Zealand

Summary

Dedicated and trustworthy professional with a proven track record in contracts supervision, logistics, health and safety, apprenticeship management, and employee training. Maintains composure under pressure and excels as a problem solver, consistently delivering high-quality results on the first attempt. Fully qualified carpenter and joiner with extensive experience in organizing and executing refurbishment projects in the commercial construction sector. Proficient in managing complex tasks in occupied buildings, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills while collaborating with diverse stakeholders across various environments, including hospitals, studios, factories, and retail establishments.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contracts Supervisor - H&S / Logistics Manager

Forman Commercial Interiors
Auckland
01.2011 - Current
  • I have many varied roles within the company including overseeing various projects of varied sizes on a number of sites throughout the Auckland region. I manage the health & safety aspect for the company as well as the logistics side which would include sourcing materials, plant and making sure those items were on site as and when required. Part of my role also includes managing and mentoring our apprentices in partnership with the BCITO. I manage the H&S training of all employees, booking courses as and when required. My role also includes managing the Forman Commercial Interiors, storage yard/warehouse and company vehicle fleet.
  • Responsibilities Included:
  • - Client meetings, site project meetings
  • - Monitoring and ensuring projects were progressing and completed to schudule and within or ahead of budget
  • - Managing project teams including employees and subcontractors
  • - Managing day to day health & safety requirements of employees and subcontractors
  • - Ordering, sourcing both materials and plant as necessary for site usage
  • - On site problem solving
  • - Managing the training of apprentices in conjunction with BCITO
  • - Managing and booking all H&S training requirements for employees
  • - Managing the company vehicle fleet
  • - On site 5Y Incident/accident Investigations
  • - Organising and delivering on site monthly H&S meetings
  • - Daily management, maintenance and upkeep of company tools and plant
  • - Daily management of the company yard/warehouse including all plant and materials
  • - Health & Safety Committee Chairman 2015 - 2023

Door Technician

Besam
02.2010 - 01.2011
  • Employed in this role with a view to utilising my carpentry & joinery skills in the future to grow this area of their business
  • Responsibilities Included:
  • - Installation, repairs and servicing
  • - Pricing and sourcing materials
  • - Time management and problem solving

Maintenance

ESL (Envirowaste)
Auckland
09.2009 - 01.2010
  • Employed in a temporary role working autonomously in a position of trust carrying out wide ranging, daily maintenance duties at their Auckland head office.
  • Responsibilities Included:
  • - Repair of all internal office partitioning including finishing works
  • - Repair of office furniture as required
  • - Repair of joinery throughout the building
  • - Helping with in-house office moves

Contracts Supervisor

Forman Commercial Interiors
03.2004 - 04.2009
  • Responsibilities Included:
  • - Client meetings, site project meetings
  • - Monitoring and ensuring projects were progressing and completed to schudule and within or ahead of budget
  • - Managing project teams including employees and subcontractors
  • - Managing day to day health & safety requirements of employees and subcontractors
  • - Ordering, sourcing both materials and plant as necessary for site usage
  • - On site problem solving

Carpenter & Joiner through to Term Maintenance Manager

Delta Doric (UK)
UK
01.1983 - 01.2003

Apprentice Carpenter & Joiner

John Laing Construction Ltd (UK)
UK
01.1979 - 01.1983

Education

City & Guilds - Carpentry & Joinery

Construction Industry Training Board
London
04-1982

Skills

  • Procurement strategies
  • Conflict management
  • Dispute resolution
  • Legal compliance

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 1 - 20 staff members.
  • Achieved 97% by completing SiteWise accreditation for the company with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved Health & Safety (5Y) investigations which led to changes in company policies and procedures.
  • Achieved 100% pass mark through effectively helping and mentoring the training of apprentices in collaboration with BCITO.

Certification

  • Site Safety construction cert no expiry date 25/11/14 Trained
  • First Aid 2 yearly 22/03/23 22/03/25 Trained
  • Electrical Tester 5 yearly 04/02/22 04/02/27 Trained
  • F Endorsement no expiry date 07/10/11 Trained
  • Forklift 3 yearly 17/04/24 17/04/27 Trained
  • H&S Rep Transition Training no expiry date 25/03/16 Trained
  • H&S Representative stage 1 no expiry date 04/11/14 Trained
  • H&S Representative stage 2 no expiry date 10/02/15 Trained
  • H&S Representative stage 3 No Expiry Date 14/04/2015 Trained
  • H&S Representative Stage 4 no expiry date 10/09/16 Trained
  • Fire Warden 2 yearly 21/08/23 21/08/25 Trained
  • Fire Extinguisher 2 yearly 01/08/23 01/08/25 Trained
  • Confined Space (Unit Std 17599) 2 yearly 16/08/23 16/08/25 Trained
  • Self Propelled Telescopic Boom lift 3 yearly 09/05/24 09/05/27 Trained
  • Self Propelled Knuckle Boomlift 3 yearly 09/05/24 09/05/27 Trained
  • Self Propelled Scissorlift 3 yearly 09/05/24 09/05/27 Trained
  • Basic Harness Systems Course 3 yearly 16/01/23 16/01/25 Overdue
  • Non Notifiable U.S. Scaffolding no expiry date 5/04/18 Trained
  • CPD Forum Site Safe 2 yearly 19/02/24 19/02/26 Trained
  • HT Licence No Expiry Date 24/10/19 Trained
  • Temporary Works: Risk and awareness No Expiry Date 14/04/21 Trained
  • Privacy Act 2020 No Expiry Date 6/03/2021 Trained
  • Employment and Privacy No Expiry Date 8/03/2021 Trained
  • Health 101 No Expiry Date 13/03/2021 Trained
  • Privacy Breach Reporting No Expiry Date 15/03/2021 Trained
  • Privacy ABC No Expiry Date 15/03/2021 Trained
  • Safety Leadership Course No Expiry Date 19/07/2022 Trained
  • Paslode Training No Expiry Date 26/08/2022 Trained
  • Hilti Operators Licence No Expiry Date 24/07/15 Trained

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Contracts Supervisor - H&S / Logistics Manager

Forman Commercial Interiors
01.2011 - Current

Door Technician

Besam
02.2010 - 01.2011

Maintenance

ESL (Envirowaste)
09.2009 - 01.2010

Contracts Supervisor

Forman Commercial Interiors
03.2004 - 04.2009

Carpenter & Joiner through to Term Maintenance Manager

Delta Doric (UK)
01.1983 - 01.2003

Apprentice Carpenter & Joiner

John Laing Construction Ltd (UK)
01.1979 - 01.1983

City & Guilds - Carpentry & Joinery

Construction Industry Training Board

Hobbies and Interests

Outside of work I enjoy taking part and watching a wide range of sporting activities. I currently play football for a seniors team at East Coast Bays. I also referee football matches having gained my refereeing badge., I enjoy renovating at home and in the garden, improving on what is already there. I also renovate and restore old furiture from my garage., I have a great sense of humour and regulary enjoy socialising with friends. Travelling is also a passion of mine and one I would like to continue.
DAVE BARTON