I'm a recently qualified builder working with Ryder Builders, proud to deliver solid, high-quality work that meets NZ building standards. I'm a team player who gets along well with other tradies and clients, always keen to keep the job running smoothly, safely, and on time.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter
Ryder Builders
08.2020 - Current
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.
Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Plasterer/Maintenance Assistant
Wellington Building Services
02.2014 - 08.2020
Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining clean job sites.
Applied solid and fibrous plaster to walls, ceilings, and partitions in both residential and commercial buildings
Carried out plastering work on new builds, renovations, and property maintenance projects
Performed patching and repairs on interior and exterior surfaces, including fixing cracks, holes, and water damage
Worked from building plans and blueprints to prepare surfaces and apply appropriate plastering systems
Skilled in gib stopping, skimming, texture coating, and sanding for smooth and durable finishes
Mixed and applied plastering compounds and textures to achieve a range of architectural effects
Ensured all work met NZ building codes and site health and safety standards
Collaborated closely with builders, site managers, and other trades to meet project deadlines
Plasterer
P& J Plastering
02.2008 - 01.2014
Provided high-quality interior plastering services for residential new build homes
Prepared surfaces and installed plasterboard (GIB), including jointing and stopping to Level 4/5 finishes
Applied solid and decorative plaster to walls and ceilings in line with builder specifications and NZ building standards
Worked efficiently from building plans to complete each stage of the plastering process on time
Mixed and applied stopping compounds, base coats, and finishing coats for a smooth, paint-ready finish
Ensured clean, tidy, and safe work areas, protecting newly built surfaces from damage during the job
Communicated effectively with site supervisors, builders, and other subcontractors to coordinate workflow
Education
No Degree - Carpentry
BCITO
Wellington
02-2025
Skills
Delivers high-quality, accurate craftsmanship to NZ building standards
Experienced in following detailed plans, drawings, and specifications
Strong attention to detail in finishing and fit-out work
Skilled in problem-solving and adapting to the unique challenges of renovation projects
Works closely with other trades, clients, and site managers to ensure smooth project delivery
Proven team player who communicates well, supports others on site, and contributes to a positive, efficient work environment