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Garth Carrington

Ohope Beach,BOP

Summary

Dynamic professional with strong organizational skills and a proven track record in fast-paced environments. Exceptional customer service delivery and adaptability contribute to high productivity. Committed to collaboration and efficiency while managing multiple projects effectively.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Parts and Sales

Coastal Motorhomes and Caravans
07.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Adapted quickly to new situations, showcasing proven ability to learn efficiently.
  • Thrived in fast-paced environments, maintaining high productivity levels.
  • Collaborated effectively within teams and worked independently when required.

Plasterer/ Director

Home Renovation Services
03.2010 - 03.2023
  • Enhanced building stability by applying layers of plaster to interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and partitions.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining clean job sites.
  • Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors, or sidewalks.
  • Performed adeptly in challenging environments, including high ceilings and tight spaces, to deliver top-quality results.
  • Applied coats of plaster or stucco to structure surfaces using trowels, brushes or spray guns.
  • Fostered client loyalty by providing thorough and competitive estimates for desired work.
  • Showed excellent proficiency in ornamental and flat plaster.
  • Trained and mentored 4 team members over course of employment.
  • Estimated quantity of materials needed to perform work.
  • Reviewed work orders, plans and blueprints and prepared materials and tools accordingly.
  • Collaborated effectively with construction teams, coordinating schedules for efficient project progression.
  • Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.

Plasterer

PHS Plasterers Ltd
05.2005 - 02.2010
  • Maintained consistency in texture and color throughout projects using proper mixing techniques and careful application practices.
  • Executed or delegated tasks such as mixing mortar and plaster to required consistency.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality results through precise application techniques and attention to detail.
  • Used trawls and Type plastering devices to apply first coats and finish coats of plaster.
  • Applied coats of plaster to interior walls, ceilings and partitions to produce finished surfaces according to blueprints.
  • Minimized rework requirements through diligent inspection of completed work to ensure adherence to industry standards.

Painting and Decorating/Specialised Coatings

GMR Holmac Ltd
08.1997 - 05.2005
  • Demonstrated strong personal responsibility and self-motivation in various tasks.
  • Adapted quickly to new situations while maintaining high productivity levels.
  • Worked collaboratively within teams and independently to achieve goals.
  • Assisted with daily operations, ensuring efficiency across all team functions.
  • Managed time effectively to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Exhibited attention to detail during assignment completion.
  • Fostered a respectful and friendly work environment, aiding team members wherever necessary.

Education

National Certificate - Painting And Decorating

Hutt Valley Polytechnic
Lower Hutt, WGN

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Organization and time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Construction safety protocols
  • Plaster mixing expertise
  • Quality control standards
  • Effective prioritization skills

Timeline

Parts and Sales

Coastal Motorhomes and Caravans
07.2024 - Current

Plasterer/ Director

Home Renovation Services
03.2010 - 03.2023

Plasterer

PHS Plasterers Ltd
05.2005 - 02.2010

Painting and Decorating/Specialised Coatings

GMR Holmac Ltd
08.1997 - 05.2005

National Certificate - Painting And Decorating

Hutt Valley Polytechnic
Garth Carrington