Mareka Albert
Baldivis,Perth
Summary
Resume Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented carpenter with 9 years of experience in construction, woodworking, and using precision tools to create high-quality structures and finishes. I have gained my work experience in New Zealand and have recently relocated to Perth, WA and am eager to enter the Perth workforce immediately. Known for a strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Skilled in reading blueprints, handling power tools, and problem-solving on-site challenges. Seeking an entry-level drilling position to expand technical expertise and contribute to efficient and accurate operations in the drilling industry. Motivated to learn new skills, adapt to industry standards, and grow within a dynamic team environment. I am willing to obtain all necessary tickets and extra qualifications to be the best fit for the job.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Foreman
Aaron Brown Builders
Rotorua, New Zealand
06.2020 - 01.2025
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Trained and mentored employees, offering assistance and insight into completing job tasks when needed.
- Collaborated with other supervisors and managers within the organization to coordinate larger-scale construction projects.
- Installed drywall, flooring, and other building materials.
- Installed kitchen cabinets, countertops, bathroom fixtures, appliances, and trimming.
- Assembled scaffolding to provide safe access to elevated work areas.
- Trained new construction workers in building practices and safety standards.
- Used personal knowledge and abilities to help complete building tasks.
- Hung insulation material in attics or between wall studs.
- Installed structural components, including walls, floors, and roof systems.
- Organised storage areas at job sites in order to maintain a clean working environment while protecting tools from theft or damage.
- Developed strategies for efficient workflow throughout the duration of each project.
- Set concrete forms to desired pitch and depth and aligned.
Apprentice Carpenter
Mike Swart
, Hamilton
02.2014 - 05.2019
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Education
National Certificate in Carpentry -
BCITO - NZQF
03-2019
Skills
- Job specifications
- Safety processes and procedures
- Job site maintenance
- General carpentry
- Flooring installation
- Flooring construction
- Time and material estimates
- Hand and power tools
- Blueprint reading
- Project planning
- Safety compliance
- Power tool maintenance
- Vehicle maintenance
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Construction trade expertise
- Worksite organization
- Measuring and leveling
- Time management
- Power tool operation
- Truck loading
- Construction safety
- Dependability and reliability
- Worksite preparation
Education and Training
other
Contact
Baldivis, Perth 6171
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Carpenter Foreman
Aaron Brown Builders
06.2020 - 01.2025
Apprentice Carpenter
Mike Swart
02.2014 - 05.2019
National Certificate in Carpentry -
BCITO - NZQF