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Ruben Kaiaruna

Wellington,WGN

Summary

Builder with strong skills in construction techniques, tool usage, and safety protocols. Reliable team player focused on delivering quality results and adapting to changing project needs. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and commitment to maintaining high standards. Prepared to contribute to successful project completion and support team in achieving its goals. Effective at working with little supervision to support various trade crews. Knowledgeable about maintaining clean work areas, restocking supplies and completing basic equipment repairs. Computer-savvy and team-oriented with positive and upbeat nature.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Builder's Apprentice

KJR Builders Limited
08.2022 - 09.2024
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Followed orders closely to help prepare for jobs, ready sites, complete assignments and clean up work areas at completion.
  • Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects.
  • Studied plans for each job to gain understanding of materials, tools and work required.
  • Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.

Building Apprentice

Silverback Builders Limited
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Used hand and power tools, instruments and equipment with utmost safety to protect all team members.
  • Repaired building structures, updated fixtures and painted surfaces.
  • Increased efficiency in material usage by carefully measuring, cutting, and installing components as directed by experienced builders.

Scaffolding

Wellington Scaffolding Services
07.2018 - 09.2020
  • Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading scaffolding materials, ensuring proper transportation to and from job sites.
  • Assisted in erecting scaffolding and other temporary structures, ensuring secure and accessible work areas.
  • Coached junior team members on proper scaffolding techniques, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Education

No Degree -

Newlands College
Wellington, NZ
06-2018

Skills

  • Power Tool Operation
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Power Tools
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Site preparation
  • Insulation Installation
  • Crew Supervision
  • Door installation
  • Window Installation

Timeline

Builder's Apprentice

KJR Builders Limited
08.2022 - 09.2024

Building Apprentice

Silverback Builders Limited
01.2020 - 08.2022

Scaffolding

Wellington Scaffolding Services
07.2018 - 09.2020

No Degree -

Newlands College
Ruben Kaiaruna