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Jack Puke

Hamilton,Hamilton, Waikato

Summary

Dynamic Lead Carpenter with a proven track record at AP Construction, excelling in commercial construction and project estimation. Expert in framing techniques and fostering team efficiency, I consistently deliver projects that exceed expectations. My leadership and coordination skills ensure seamless collaboration with subcontractors, driving project completion with precision and safety. Capable professional with outstanding background in applying a strong work ethic to perform daily construction duties. Intelligent in planning tasks by performing simple and complex calculations. Safety-minded in following procedures, maintaining organized workspaces and using tools properly.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Carpenter

AP Constrution
Hamilton, Waikato
02.2015 - Current
  • Maintained records and documented actions for progress reports.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
  • Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
  • Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
  • Covered subfloors with building paper and lay hardwood or parquet floors by nailing to subfloor or cementing to mastic base.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.

Education

Scuba Degree

Padi Dive School
Hamilton, NZ
01-2010

New Zealand Certificate in Carpentry

New Zealand Defence Force
Christchurch, NZ
09-2005

High School Diploma -

Waiuku Colleg
11-1999

Skills

  • Commercial construction experience
  • Project estimation and bidding

  • Deck building
  • Power tools operation
  • Drywall installation

  • Flooring installation
  • Concrete forming
  • Window installation
  • Framing techniques
  • Door installation
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Demolition
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Staircase construction
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Demolition work
  • Site supervision
  • Flooring construction

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Carpenter

AP Constrution
02.2015 - Current

Scuba Degree

Padi Dive School

New Zealand Certificate in Carpentry

New Zealand Defence Force

High School Diploma -

Waiuku Colleg
Jack Puke