Barry Walshe
East Barnet,Hertfordshire
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in joinery, demonstrating exceptional skills in client communication and patience with intricate tasks. Proven track record in employee management, project management, and contract management, ensuring successful project delivery within budget constraints. Committed to leveraging skills in project budgeting to drive efficiency and excellence in future endeavours.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Carpenter & Joiner
Self Employed
London based, London, Hertfordshire, Essex
2021.01 - Current
- Dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and ensuring all projects meet strict safety and quality standards
- Scoped & built custom furniture & solutions for multiple clients
- Created detailed layouts based on blueprints; accuracy in project execution achieved.
- Followed detailed architectural drawings, resulting in precise construction projects.
- Worked across multiple sectors in both residential and commercial construction
- Adhered strictly to building codes during all carpentry works, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Operated machinery safely according to the company's health and safety guidelines, reducing workplace accidents.
- Coordinated with other construction professionals, promoting a collaborative working environment.
Construction Site Project Manager
Philliam Construction
London, London, Hertfordshire
2019.01 - 2021.12
- Implemented risk management strategies, reducing potential hazards on site.
- Maintained detailed project documentation, ensuring transparency in record-keeping practices.
- Monitored project progress to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
- Reviewed blueprints regularly to stay up-to-date with the latest changes in design.
Construction Site Project Manager
Famella Construction
London, London
2018.01 - 2019.12
- Reviewed blueprints regularly to stay up-to-date with the latest changes in design.
- Delivered training sessions to the workforce for improving skill sets.
- Handled logistics coordination, minimising delays in supply chain processes.
Construction Site Manager
KCMG
London, London
2017.01 - 2017.12
- Established positive working environment, encouraging team collaboration.
- Liaised with local authorities to ensure all construction permits were up-to-date and complied with regulations.
- Managed daily operations on site, improving overall productivity.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients for repeat business opportunities.
- Managed budget, reducing unnecessary expenditures on-site.
Carpentry Site Manager
Alexander Maltby Limited
London, London
2012.01 - 2016.12
- Streamlined processes through introduction of new technologies on-site.
- Maintained site cleanliness, contributing to improved work environment.
- Bolstered site efficiency by implementing innovative construction methods.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff, enhancing skill development.
Carpenter and joiner
Self Employed
London, London
1983.09 - 2011.12
- Collaborated with other tradesmen for holistic construction projects completion.
- Replaced damaged wood panels effectively, restoring aesthetic appeal of structures.
- Performed routine maintenance on carpentry tools to ensure longevity and efficiency.
- Constructed bespoke furniture to meet clients' unique specifications.
Education
GCSEs - 4 GCSE's (inc. Maths, English & Design & Technology)
St. Ignatius College
London 1978.09 - 1983.09
Skills
- Highly skilled joinery expertise
- Skilled client communication
- Patience with intricate tasks
- Employee management
- Project Management
- Project budgeting
- Contract management
Certification
Red Cross First Aider Certification (lapsed)
Multilple Cnstruction Certification (including SMSTS Construction Management, Scaffolding Inspection, Asbestos Awareness, City & Guilds Carpentry & Joinery)
Timeline
Carpenter & Joiner
Self Employed
2021.01 - Current
Construction Site Project Manager
Philliam Construction
2019.01 - 2021.12
Construction Site Project Manager
Famella Construction
2018.01 - 2019.12
Construction Site Manager
KCMG
2017.01 - 2017.12
Carpentry Site Manager
Alexander Maltby Limited
2012.01 - 2016.12
Carpenter and joiner
Self Employed
1983.09 - 2011.12
GCSEs - 4 GCSE's (inc. Maths, English & Design & Technology)
St. Ignatius College
1978.09 - 1983.09