ADAM SHAW
Accrington,Lancashire
Summary
Reliable Groundworker with good work ethic and practical skills seeks role in construction support. Collaborates and takes instruction well to support wider team achievements. Maintains a good understanding of all aspects in groundworks.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Groundworker
Woodsons Groundworks
Rossendale, Lancashire
09.2024 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to facilitate groundwork operations efficiently.
- Achieved successful excavation tasks with use of appropriate machinery.
- Prepared groundworks, resulting in efficient construction processes.
- Ensured smooth work progress with regular maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Assisted in the construction of building foundations for structural integrity.
- Improved site safety by consistently adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Completed groundwork tasks within stipulated deadlines for optimal workflow progression.
- Conducted routine checks, ensuring overall site safety and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted manual labour tasks, contributing to team efforts towards project completion.
- Executed concrete pours, enabling stable structure formation.
- Installed utility pipelines for essential services provision.
- Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
Plant engineer trainee
Buckhurst Plant Hire
Rossendale, Lancashire
11.2022 - 09.2024
- Implemented preventative maintenance procedures, reducing machine downtime significantly.
- Conducted routine check-ups on machinery, ensuring optimal performance.
- Safe-guarded company property by adhering strictly to health and safety regulations,.
- Improved safety standards with thorough inspections and maintenance checks.
Fork Lift Driver
Texecom
Rossendale, Lancashire
01.2019 - 10.2022
- Ensured safety by adhering to forklift operating guidelines and procedures.
- Received, stored and dispatched goods in line with company policy.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations at all times.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, resulting in smooth workflow.
- Performed pre-operation inspections of the forklift to ensure its safety readiness.
Apprentice landscaper
Jubilee Landscapes
Rossendale, Lancashire
09.2015 - 01.2019
- Built fences, providing privacy and security to customers' gardens.
- Worked on hard landscaping projects such as driveways and patios.
- Completed paving and brickwork to create exceptional quality finishes.
- Delivered top quality service to encourage customer referrals.
- Disposed of litter and organic waste following proper procedure.
- Delivered projects in line with budget and timeframe requirements.
- Worked reliably in outdoor conditions, executing tasks in line with gardening schedule.
Education
GCSEs - General Education
Alder Grange Community & Technology School
Rossendale 09.2010 - 07.2015
Skills
- Transportation log keeping
- Load calculation
- Measuring and weighing loads
- Reliable attendance
- Site layout understanding
- Adherence to schedules
- Asphalt spreading
- Ground compaction techniques
- Communicating with supervisors
- Weather adaptability
- Vibrating roller operation
- Pavement laying
- Health and Safety
- Positive attitude
- Groundwork expertise
Timeline
Groundworker
Woodsons Groundworks
09.2024 - Current
Plant engineer trainee
Buckhurst Plant Hire
11.2022 - 09.2024
Fork Lift Driver
Texecom
01.2019 - 10.2022
Apprentice landscaper
Jubilee Landscapes
09.2015 - 01.2019
GCSEs - General Education
Alder Grange Community & Technology School
09.2010 - 07.2015