Huia Winiata
Wellington
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in painting and plastering, notably with Wellington Building Services. Proven ability to resolve issues strategically while ensuring high-quality finishes. Strong communication skills and a solid understanding of safety protocols contribute to successful project completions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Painting & Plastering
Self-employeed
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in surface preparation, plastering techniques, and various painting methods.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, work at heights, and lift heavy materials.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail to ensure smooth, even finishes and accurate color matching.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve surface imperfections or application issues.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
- Completed pre-painting preparation tasks such as sanding, filling cracks, and priming surfaces for improved paint adhesion.
Painting Plastering & Hammer Hand
Wellington Building Services
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Worked alongside carpenters to complete projects within deadlines, maintaining high-quality craftsmanship.
- Measured materials with precision using rulers or levels before cutting them with hand or power tools according to specified dimensions.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by following proper procedures during all stages of construction.
- Carried out demolition tasks safely and effectively, preparing sites for new construction work.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete complex building projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with panelling, paint and hand tools.
- Drove company vehicles to and from site.
Hammer Hand - Labourer
Bay Fencing LTD
02.2015 - 12.2020
- Operated power tools such as drills, saws, planes, sanders effectively while adhering to safety guidelines at all times.
- Assisted in the construction of sturdy frameworks, ensuring long-lasting structures.
- Contributed to successful project completion through consistent punctuality, reliability, attention to detail.
- Reduced material waste by skillfully utilizing tools and resources during construction tasks.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Skills
- Attentive communication
- Strategic issue resolution
- Client communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Approachable demeanor
Timeline
Painting & Plastering
Self-employeed
01.2024 - 08.2025
Painting Plastering & Hammer Hand
Wellington Building Services
03.2021 - 10.2023
Hammer Hand - Labourer
Bay Fencing LTD
02.2015 - 12.2020
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