Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
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Michael Tobin

Labourer
Diggers Rest ,Australia

Summary

I am a dedicated, hardworking and reliable, honest worker with years of hands-on experience in the carpentry and labouring field, always willing to learn something new.

I have a strong work ethic in manual labour, and I am competent with heavy lifting.

I am dependable and always happy to take on more.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Carpenter & Business Owner

MT Doors
Laytown, Meath
05.2019 - Current

Having returned from Australia, i made the descision to sell East Coast Doors as we were approached with a very good offer.

  • Started with setting up MT Doors, still specializing with doors and surroundings and sourcing a new factory in China where i could import my own doors.
  • Continued to work hard in keeping customers satisfied and ratings on all social platforms high, which i succeeded in doing.
  • With everything going well I decided to set up another business called St-Giles, which specializes in Traditional Vanity Units - also sourcing a second factory solely for this, with our current website still running and business still going well. www.st-giles.ie


Leading hand

ExpoConti
Melbourne, Australia
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Supervised team members to ensure work was completed on time.
  • Managed and allocated tasks.
  • Multi-tasked and always making sure workload is prioritised to ensure tasks were completed on time.

Carpenter & Business Owner

East Coast Doors
Laytown, Meath
05.2016 - 08.2018

I made the tough descion to return home from Australia and set up my own buiness, based on the experience i gained both before and during my time in Australia.


  • I specialized in Pre-Hung door units that I imported from China after extenisve research in finding the right product and factory.
  • Always working harder to meet customers needs and making sure our work was always satisfactory and up to the highest standards.
  • Built a sucessful business and employed 6 carpenters.
  • Made the decision to return to Australia and work with my previous employer ExpoConti, leaving my buiness in Ireland to be run within the family.

Carpenter

ExpoConti
Melbourne, Australia
08.2011 - 05.2016
  • Working as carpenter specializing in building walls, suspended ceilings, both first and second fix, and installing insulation, installing door frames, skirting, speed panel and much more.
  • I operated machinery safely according to the company's health and safety guidelines.
  • I worked alongside other trades, understanding their scedueles and time frames.
  • Worked fast under time constraints to meet specific timelines.
  • Completed snagging and defects when finishing to make sure work was always up to standard.

Carpentry and Joinery

East Coast Doors
Laytown, Meath
10.2008 - 10.2011
  • Completed high-quality carpentry and joinery on residential and commercial construction projects.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery services.
  • Monitored supply inventory and reported replenishment needs to support continuous availability.


Education

Junior Certificate -

St. Marys Diocesan School
Drogheda, Louth
09.2005 - 06.2008

apprentice - carpenter/joiner

FAS
Dundalk, Louth
10.2008 -

Skills

  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Reliable
  • Finish carpentry techniques
  • Visualisation of finished projects
  • Skilled client communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hinge fitting
  • Finish carpentry
  • Construction site clean-ups
  • Door hanging
  • Teamwork
  • Safety-orientated
  • Client consultation
  • Framing
  • Flooring installation
  • General labour

Certification

Currently hold a White card and scissors licenses.

I am also currently booked in with CTI in Riddles Creek on Monday & Tuesday 16th and 17th June to complete courses for my Alimak ticket, and Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th for a 2 day course for my forklift license. I am also booked in with Short courses Australia Port Melbourne on Monday 30th June for my traffic control ticket.

Timeline

Carpenter & Business Owner

MT Doors
05.2019 - Current

Leading hand

ExpoConti
08.2018 - 04.2019

Carpenter & Business Owner

East Coast Doors
05.2016 - 08.2018

Carpenter

ExpoConti
08.2011 - 05.2016

Carpentry and Joinery

East Coast Doors
10.2008 - 10.2011

apprentice - carpenter/joiner

FAS
10.2008 -

Junior Certificate -

St. Marys Diocesan School
09.2005 - 06.2008
Michael Tobin Labourer