Ajonu Bernard Okechukwu
Shenyang
Summary
Skilled and reliable Bricklayer and Plasterer with experience in residential and commercial construction projects. Proficient in brickwork, blockwork, and plaster finishing, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and site safety. Adaptable and hardworking, with a willingness to undertake CSCS training and meet UK construction standards. Experienced in both employed roles and self-directed subcontract work.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Self-Employed Bricklayer & Plasterer (Subcontract Work)
01.2023 - Current
- Undertook subcontract work from building engineers and private clients.
- Completed bricklaying and plastering on personal and residential building projects.
- Managed tasks independently, ensuring timely completion and quality workmanship.
Bricklayer & Plasterer
CORNEL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Carried out bricklaying, masonry, and plastering work on construction projects.
- Built and repaired walls, partitions, and structural elements using brick and block.
- Applied internal and external plaster finishes to a high standard.
- Worked in line with site specifications, deadlines, and safety requirements.
Bricklayer & Plasterer
Mecmond Nigeria
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Worked on residential and commercial construction projects, delivering high-quality bricklaying and plastering.
- Constructed walls, partitions, and structural elements using brick, block, and stone.
- Applied smooth and durable plaster finishes to internal and external surfaces.
- Collaborated with site managers and other trades to meet deadlines and project requirements.
- Maintained high standards of workmanship and site cleanliness.
- Followed strict health and safety procedures, contributing to a safe working environment.
Education
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) -
Skills
- Bricklaying (brick, block, and stonework)
- Plastering (internal and external finishes)
- Reading and following construction plans
- Health & Safety awareness (PPE, safe working practices)
- Manual handling and site organisation
- Teamwork and communication
- Attention to detail and quality control
Certification
Willing to undertake CSCS Card Training (UK Construction Requirement)
Accomplishments
- Contributed to maintaining a strong safety record on site
- Delivered consistent, high-quality work supporting client satisfaction
Additional Information
Willing to relocate and work in the UK, Physically fit and capable of manual work
Languages
English
Igbo
References
Available upon request
Hobbies and Interests
- Restoring historical buildings, with a focus on preserving architectural heritage
- Creating stone sculptures, demonstrating craftsmanship and creativity
- Watching news
- Working out
- Cooking
- Going to the beach
Timeline
Self-Employed Bricklayer & Plasterer (Subcontract Work)
01.2023 - Current
Bricklayer & Plasterer
CORNEL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
01.2017 - 01.2023
Bricklayer & Plasterer
Mecmond Nigeria
01.2013 - 01.2017