Matthew Perry's Resume

 

Mackay, Queensland 4740 Australia

Overview

I am a widely skilled, open minded person who is keen to learn new skills and adapt to any task at hand. I have worked in the construction industry most of my working life, but also have qualifications and experience working out on fishing boats, certificate 3 in retail operations and food handling.

I am a fully qualified Painter and Decorator, with 10 years experience as well as a qualified roof Insulation installer. I Have worked on multi-million dollar homes, shopping precincts, resorts and hotels, appartments, new houses etc. I have outstanding skills and experience with all forms of Wallpapering, texture coating, feature effects, industrial coatings and spraying as well as Corrosion control.

I have a positive work attitude, work well with others, i work well as a team and i am always up for a challenge as i have never backed down or buckled under pressure. I have great communication skills and always find myself becomming the leader of a team.

Career History

Jan 1970 - Present

Company name:Clint Connel Painting
Location:Mackay, Australia
Industry:Construction, Architecture & Interiors
Company size:1-10 employees
    
Job Title:Tradesman
Job Type:Full-Time
Position Department:Construction, Building & Architecture
Closest Job Role:Interior Designer
Summary:Painter
Detailed Description:Worked as a painter assisting Clint with substantial amount of Wallpapering, Spray painting and painting new homes.

Feb 2010 - Dec 2010

Company name:Primelines Painting
Location:Cairns, Australia
Industry:Construction, Architecture & Interiors
Company size:1-10 employees
Comments:Worked in construction in remote areas including Thursday Island and many remote aboriginal communities such as Aurakun, Pormpuraaw, Bamaga, Doomagee and Kowanyama
    
Job Title:Tradesman
Job Type:Full-Time
Closest Job Role:Painter

Jun 2009 - Feb 2010

Company name:Shangri-La hotel
Location:Cairns, Australia
Industry:Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Company size:501-1000 employees
Company web site:http://www.shangri-la.com/en/property/cairns/shangrila
Comments:Worked in the Engineering dept. Carried out all tasks required to keep units, hotel rooms, foyers, appartments and penthouse suites well maintained and looked after.

Gained experience dealing with clients and customers, upholding the classy and professional look of the company.
    
Job Title:Engineering - Maintenance
Job Type:Full-Time
Position Department:Engineering
Closest Job Role:Project Manager
Detailed Description:Performed such duties as repairing damaged walls, refurbishing bathrooms and kitchens, remove and replacing fire retardant vynil-backed wall coverings and organised a small crew of maintenance men to carry out similar tasks.

Feb 2008 - Mar 2009

Company name:Prestige Painters
Location:Cairns, Australia
Industry:Construction, Architecture & Interiors
Company size:11-50 employees
    
Job Title:Tradesman
Job Type:Full-Time
Position Department:Construction, Building & Architecture
Closest Job Role:Interior Designer
Summary:Tradesman Painter
Detailed Description:Worked as a tradesman painting high class resorts and appartments in the Port Douglas area. High class finishes, lots of attention to detail.

Feb 2007 - Jan 2008

Company name:Finesse Painters & Decorators
Location:Kowanyama, Australia
Industry:Construction, Architecture & Interiors
Company size:1-10 employees
Comments:Self employed, contracted to Q-build constructions painting and maintaining government housing in remote areas.
    
Job Title:Tradesman
Job Type:Self-Employed
Position Department:Construction, Building & Architecture
Closest Job Role:Foreman / Supervisor
Detailed Description:Carried out maintenance tasks, and repainted exhisting homes for Q-Build (govt. housing) in remote areas, such as Kowanyama and Pormpuraaw. Worked closely with the Project managers from Kowanyama council.

Mar 2006 - Jan 2007

Company name:F.V Arrow C
Location:Brisbane, Australia
Industry:Food & Beverage
Company size:1-10 employees
Comments:Deckhand, East coast prawn trawler. Working on the Fishing Vessel 'Arrow C'. Fished waters around the Torres straits and Papua New Guinea
    
Job Title:Deckhand
Job Type:Full-Time
Position Department:Other
Detailed Description:Worked as a deckhand sorting catches, sewing and mending nets, cleaning boat, cooking food, loading/unloading mothership and releasing trapped animals.

Oct 2005 - Feb 2006

Company name:Micks Master Painters
Location:Cairns, Australia
Industry:Construction, Architecture & Interiors
Company size:11-50 employees
    
Job Title:Tradesman
Job Type:Full-Time
Detailed Description:Painted new and repainted old houses.

Feb 2001 - Nov 2005

Company name:Eclat painters
Location:Cairns, Australia
Industry:Construction, Architecture & Interiors
Company size:11-50 employees
Company web site:http://www.eclat.com.au/
Comments:Carried out my Apprenticeship as a Painter & Decorator
    
Job Title:Apprentice
Job Type:Full-Time
Detailed Description:Carried out my apprenticeship, normal painting roles. From sanding, caulking, spraying, brush work, roller painting etc. Studied Painting & Decorating at TAFE for 14 weeks during my time with Eclat

Feb 2000 - Jan 2001

Company name:Woolworths
Location:Cairns, Australia
Industry:Retail
Company size:More than 10000 employees
Company web site:http://www.woolworths.com.au
Comments:Carried out Cert III in retail operations.
    
Job Title:Retail Trainee
Job Type:Full-Time
Position Department:Retail
Detailed Description:Worked in all departments of Woolworths store, gaining experience in all aspects of retail operations and managing.

Education & Training

Oct 2010 - Dec 2010

Institution:Skilled 360
Institution Type:TAFE
Location:Cairns, Australia
Course Name:Roof Insulation Installing
Study Units/Modules:
  • Removal of old Insulation
  • Safe install of new Insulation

Feb 2001 - Nov 2005

Institution:Barrier Reef Institute of TAFE
Institution Type:TAFE
Location:Townsville, Australia
Course Name:Certificate 4 Painting & Decorating
Study Units/Modules:
  • Industrial Painting
  • Texture Coating
  • Commercial Painting
  • Special Effects
  • Specialised Coatings
  • Wallpaper removal and Hanging
  • Surface Preperation and Finishing
  • Elevated Work platforms
  • Spray painting

Feb 2000 - Jan 2001

Institution:Woolworths
Institution Type:College
Location:Cairns, Australia
Course Name:Certificate 3 Retail Operations
Study Units/Modules:
  • Retail Operations

Jan 1995 - Jan 2000

Institution:Gordonvale State High School
Institution Type:High School
Location:Gordonvale, Australia
Course Name:Year 11 certificate
Grade:11
Study Units/Modules:
  • Information Processing Technology
  • Technology Studies
  • Business Communication Technology
  • Maths
  • Film and Television Studies

Skills

Industry Company Experience

  • Painting & Decorating (Expert - >5 years experience)

Interests

Bushwalking, Motorcross, Computing, Bowhunting, Fishing.

Personal Information

Job Seeking Status:Seriously Looking
I am on a notice period (days):  0
I am available from:21st July 2011
Would you relocate for a job?Yes
Gender:Male
Marital Status:Cohabitating
Do I have a drivers license?Yes

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