MICHAEL TAWHAI
Northcote,Christchurch
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking individual transitioning from a successful career as a painter decorator to a driving role. Bringing exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety. Seeking a position where I can utilize my strong work ethic and customer service experience to provide reliable and efficient transportation services.”
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Painter Decorator
HOME FIX SOLUTIONS LTD
Christchurch
11.2017 - 01.2019
- As part of a small team jobs consisted of mainly residential projects including both interior and exterior work
- Surface Prep, Painting, Plastering, Home Maintenance
Painter Decorator
CB PAINTERS
Christchurch
09.2016 - 07.2017
- As part of a team of 2, I worked on both interior and exterior surfaces of new build residential projects ranging from 150 m2 - 950 m2 in size
- Quote estimates, Order equipment and supplies, Surface Preparation, Sealant and Paint application, Time management, Collaborate with Site Manager
Painter Decorator
CHRISTCHURCH INTERNATIONAL PAINTING SERVICES
Christchurch
05.2013 - 08.2016
- My role alternated between working within a team and also independently on EQC work projects mainly within Christchurch city and surroundings, Leading Hand was also a position I held at times
- Interior and exterior work on residential homes
- From surface preparation to paint application
- Wallpapering and Asbestos Removal projects also
- Very strict timescale had to be complied with alongside meeting job-scope details
- Plastering, Gib Fixing, Drywall replacement, Wallpapering, Asbestos Removal, Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting, Collaborated with Site Project Managers as well as other tradesmen in order to complete project within time frame, Provide guidance, instruction, direction and leadership, Answer customer enquiries and resolve issues promptly, Implement workplace policies and health and safety regulations, Stock inventory management, HNZC projects
Painter Decorator
PAINTECH DECORATORS
Auckland
02.2000 - 03.2013
- Started with the company as a full time employee and was promoted to leading hand role in 2005
- Residential and Commercial work projects completed within Auckland city and surrounding areas
- Banks, retail stores and supermarkets are a few commercial buildings I have done
- High rise apartments and estates including John Key Parnell mansion are residential projects I have completed
- Interior and exterior from surface prep to paint applications
- Collaborate closely with clients, Ensured team adhered to all work health and safety requirements at all times, Completed daily work logs documenting work progress
Education
Urban Bus Driver Training
One On One Driving Solutions
Christchurch05-2024
CONNEXIS Infrastructure Industry Training
Christchurch, NZ01-2023
Painting and Decorating Block Course -
Carrington Polytechnic Institute
Auckland06.2014
Skills
- Clean Driving Record
- GPS Navigation
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Knowledge of Traffic Laws
- Route Planning
- Load Securing
- Hazard Recognition
- Adaptability to Weather Conditions
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- First Aid
References
- Samantha Thomas, (022) 039 4643
- Chris Booker, (021) 085 7978
- Mark Vincent, (021) 248 6788
Certification
- Class 1 Full License
- Class 2 Full License
- P Endorsement
- R, T, W Endorsements
Timeline
Painter Decorator
HOME FIX SOLUTIONS LTD
11.2017 - 01.2019
Painter Decorator
CB PAINTERS
09.2016 - 07.2017
Painter Decorator
CHRISTCHURCH INTERNATIONAL PAINTING SERVICES
05.2013 - 08.2016
Painter Decorator
PAINTECH DECORATORS
02.2000 - 03.2013
Urban Bus Driver Training
One On One Driving Solutions
CONNEXIS Infrastructure Industry Training
Painting and Decorating Block Course -
Carrington Polytechnic Institute
- Class 1 Full License
- Class 2 Full License
- P Endorsement
- R, T, W Endorsements
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