Kane Elliot
Wellington
Summary
Construction professional bringing wealth of experience in overseeing construction sites, ensuring efficient project completion, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Known for fostering collaborative team environment and driving results through effective planning and execution. Reliable and adaptable, with strong skills in project management and team leadership.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Foreman
Brain Perry Civil
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Studied and interpreted design drawings to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills in coordinating multiple subcontractors to ensure seamless integration within overall project timelines.
- Resolved conflicts among crew members professionally, promoting a cohesive working environment.
- Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure smooth project execution.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Enhanced project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising construction crew members.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing equipment, materials, and labor resources.
- Maintained accurate records of project details, including permits, inspections, blueprints, and change orders for easy reference.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through efficient management of budgets and reducing waste during construction processes.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
Leading Hand Civil Carpentry
Silver Strand
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
- Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
- Facilitated smooth workflows by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective measures.
- Promoted safety awareness among the workforce, leading to reduced incidents and accidents on site.
- Communicated effectively with clients to identify needs, gather feedback, and provide regular updates on project status.
- Coordinated project resources, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality standards.
Carpenter
Fletcher Construction
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Completed installations of building structures.
- 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 Formwork and concrete finishing.
- Read and interpreted plans to follow specifications of projects.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
Education
Rongotai College
Wellington, NZNo Degree - Concrete Construction Level 4
BCITO
Wellington, NZ08-2020
Skills
- Managing materials
- Worksite safety
- Crew oversight
- Project management
- Incident management
- Permit acquisition
- Crew leadership
- Commercial construction experience
- Dedicated work ethic
- Daily reporting
- Subcontractor management
- Site inspection
Certification
- Qualified with the national certificate in concrete construction
- 3789 Sling regular loads and communicate during crane operations
- 23960 Prepare and operate a scissor lift
- 23962 Prepare and operate a self-propelled boom lift
- 23966 Describe types of elevated working platforms and legislative requirements for their use
- 15757 use install disestablish temporary proprietary height safety systems when working at heights
- 23229 use a safety harness when working at height
- 17600 explain safe work practices for working at heights
- Site safe gold card
- 23637 operate a telehandler
- 17599 plan a confined space entry
- 18426 Demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with confined spaces
- 29315 understand roles and functions of a HSR
- 18408 knowledge of evacuation requirements, fire and emergency warden duties, and related legal requirements.
- 3271 Demonstrate knowledge of fire extinguisher operation and use
- 4647 Demonstrate knowledge of fire extinguisher operation and use
- Full class 2 drivers licence
- wheels tracks and rollers endorcment
- I am currently completing my level 5 construction supervisor qualification
Timeline
Construction Foreman
Brain Perry Civil
01.2022 - Current
Leading Hand Civil Carpentry
Silver Strand
07.2021 - 01.2022
Carpenter
Fletcher Construction
08.2020 - 07.2021
Rongotai College
No Degree - Concrete Construction Level 4
BCITO
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