Taiawa Reweti
WELLINGTON,WGN
Summary
Capable professional with outstanding background in applying a strong work ethic to perform daily construction duties. Intelligent in planning tasks by performing simple and complex calculations. Safety-minded in following procedures, maintaining organized workspaces and using tools properly.
Efficient Carpenter equipped with tools necessary to complete tasks on time and with little guidance.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Apprentice
The Amo training
Lower Hutt, Wellington
01.2024 - 04.2026
- Assisted skilled carpenters in cutting and measuring wood materials.
- Learned safety protocols for handling hazardous materials on job sites.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance carpentry skills and knowledge.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate daily tasks and schedules.
- Cleaned job sites daily after completion of each task ensuring no debris was left behind.
- Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
- Operated power equipment such as routers, joiners and sanders to shape wood components.
- Obtained strong understanding of residential and commercial building codes.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Learned to operate hand and power tools for various carpentry tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Helped measure, cut, and shape wood components for construction projects.
- Observed and recorded project progress during daily operations.
- Operated power tools including sanders, drills and saws safely in accordance with safety regulations.
- Measured and cut wood to specified sizes using saws, planers, routers, and other carpentry tools.
- Repaired damaged woodwork including window frames and door frames.
- Assembled structures with screws, nails and glue.
- Maintained carpentry equipment by cleaning after use and performing minor repairs when necessary.
- Installed fencing materials using hand tools and power equipment.
- Maintained tools and equipment in safe working condition.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials at job sites effectively.
- Repaired existing fences in need of repair or replacement.
- Operated various power tools including saws, drills, and nail guns.
- Installed fencing posts and rails using a variety of tools.
- Used measuring and marking equipment to measure and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment.
- Built and performed repairs on retaining walls and trellises.
- Fastened fence gates into position using appropriate tools.
Education
Marlborough Boys College
Blenheim, BlenhaimSkills
- Wood cutting
- Blueprint reading
- Equipment operation
- Building codes
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- General carpentry
- Heavy lifting
- Worksite safety
- Custom furniture creation
- Measurement accuracy
- Material selection
- Wood finishing
- Power tool operation
- Site safety
Timeline
Carpenter Apprentice
The Amo training
01.2024 - 04.2026
Marlborough Boys College