Michael Blaize
Auckland,AUK
Summary
I am an experienced skilled construction worker across many industries and have worked extensively in the construction industry for many years. I work well within a team and where applicable, I am willing and able to work on my own initiative and complete work to deadlines. I am enthusiastic, confident, reliable, conscientious and relate well to my coworkers and supervisors. I am always eager to undertake new challenges in different work situations and being aware of health and safety regulations in the workplace has been of paramount importance In my working life.
For myself, it's important to seek and maintain a full time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills excellent time management and problem solving in all areas.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Milk Farmer
Faraway Farm.
02.2023 - 04.2023
- In charge of construction maintenance of the farm, duties included electrical fencing, posting, installing new gates and tapes. Sanding, plastering and painting sleep-out of the farmers house.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Handling livestock
- (Can milk a cow in 4-6 seconds)
Line Marker / Airless Sprayer (On / Off)
Civil Pacific
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Construction Skilled Laborer
JFC Construction
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Attended safety trainings and workshops offered by employer, bolstering overall knowledge of appropriate measures and determining areas requiring improvement.
- Efficiently carried out formwork to the project managers specifications, duties included tying steel cages, poring cement and finishing concrete by troweling, skimming and edging the finish product.
Foundation Technician
Access Foundations / House Lifting
10.2019 - 09.2021
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Forklift Operator
Watties
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using perseption and awareness.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
Roofing Laborer
Watertight Construction
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
- Performed job duties at low, medium and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents and intersecting roof surfaces.
- Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
Core Driller
Allied Plumbing
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Scheduled and prioritized workload with minimal supervision.
- Lifted and transported samples of materials weighing from 50kg up to 100kg+.
- Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Concrete cutting, skimming and troweling ground after completion of pipe installment.
UK Jobs
UK
- Ceiling and wall plasterer
- E-liquid Mixologist
- Stock taking for British Airways
- Surveyor in relation to wall cavity and loft insolation
- Forklift driver for Ministry of Defense, Foulness Island
- Landscape gardener
- Carpentry
- Windows and doors fabricator/ installer
- Forklift driving for Advance Industrial Coating (AIC)
- Commercial Long run Roofing
- Trainee Blacksmith at The Camelia Botnar Foundation and also learned aspects of weilding.
Skills
- Trained in advanced first aid
- Self-motivated professional
- Active listener
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Conflict resolution
- Organization and time management
- Collaboration
- Responsible and reliable
- Hand Tool Operations
- Tilling
Certification
- Advance First Aid
- Lv 3-4 personal training Diploma
- Lv 3 and 4 sports massage Diploma
- Tiling
- Wall and ceiling plastering
- Forklift driving
Timeline
Milk Farmer
Faraway Farm.
02.2023 - 04.2023
Construction Skilled Laborer
JFC Construction
06.2022 - 09.2022
Line Marker / Airless Sprayer (On / Off)
Civil Pacific
11.2020 - 11.2022
Foundation Technician
Access Foundations / House Lifting
10.2019 - 09.2021
Forklift Operator
Watties
02.2019 - 06.2019
Roofing Laborer
Watertight Construction
09.2018 - 02.2019
Core Driller
Allied Plumbing
07.2018 - 09.2018
UK Jobs
UK
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