Josh Gilchrist
Wellington,WGN
Summary
Hardworking professional focused on maximizing quality, code compliance and efficiency while meeting budget and design guidelines. Demonstrated strategic thinking and confident decision-making abilities. Collaborative individual commended for massively slashing overhead costs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Qualified builder
Mcbrimar
Oamaru , Oamaru
11.2020 - 03.2026
- Constructed frameworks and structures according to project specifications.
- Operated machinery and tools for efficient building processes.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Interpreted blueprints and designs to guide construction tasks.
- Inspected materials for quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in training new workers on construction procedures and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with suppliers to secure necessary building materials.
- Maintained a clean and organized worksite to promote safety and efficiency.
- Used hand tools and power tools to complete builds.
- Followed build procedures and work instructions to construct varied-size structures.
- Installed drywall, flooring, and other building materials.
- Performed rough carpentry tasks such as cutting rafters or studs for framing houses and buildings.
- Assisted in the demolition and removal of existing structures.
- Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the specific materials required for each job.
- Performed daily inspections and other tasks to maintain clean and safe work environment.
- Inspected foundations, walls, floors, doors, windows, roofing, and tiling to ensure they meet code standards.
- Constructed quality structures to meet prescribed time schedules and budgets.
- Repaired damaged plasterboard walls prior to painting.
- Used personal knowledge and abilities to help complete building tasks.
- Hung insulation material in attics or between wall studs.
- Applied weatherproofing treatments to exterior surfaces as needed.
- Participated in continuous improvement process by making suggestions to supervisors and leads.
- Installed siding on homes or buildings according to specifications.
- Cut openings for electrical outlets in walls using power saws.
Qualified builder
Mcbrimar
Reidston Oamaru, Oamaru
11.2020 - 03.2026
Education
Level 3 - Pre Trade
OTAGO POLYTECHNIC
02.2020 - 11.2020
Timeline
Qualified builder
Mcbrimar
11.2020 - 03.2026
Qualified builder
Mcbrimar
11.2020 - 03.2026
Level 3 - Pre Trade
OTAGO POLYTECHNIC
02.2020 - 11.2020