Ben Gaskin
Surbition,Surrey
Summary
Highly skilled professional with extensive expertise in resilient flooring, adhesive application, and safe driving practices. Over 20 years of driving experience, including 15+ years operating long wheelbase vans, demonstrating exceptional reliability and precision. Adept at problem-solving, maintaining composure under pressure, and delivering effective communication through public speaking. A self-motivated learner committed to continuous improvement and excellence in all tasks undertaken.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Floor layer
E&O Flooring
chessington, surrey
2022.09 - 2024.11
- Enhanced safety by fitting anti-slip flooring in busy commercial areas.
- Performed precise measurements to ensure accurate flooring cuts.
- Used specialist equipment to remove old flooring without causing damage to subfloor structures-minimising renovation costs for clients .
Floor layer
Carpetmania
Surbition , Surrey
2010.10 - 2022.02
- Installed cushioned flooring for enhanced comfort in residential properties.
- Used specialist equipment to remove old flooring without causing damage to subfloor structures-minimising renovation costs for clients .
- Provided detailed estimates for potential projects, assisting clients with budgeting.
- Performed precise measurements to ensure accurate flooring cuts.
Delivery driver
GSF Car Parts
wimbeldon, surrey
2007.09 - 2010.08
- Adapted to changing road conditions quickly ensuring safe and timely deliveries.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a professional appearance.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles safely, preventing injuries or accidents.
- Reduced fuel costs with efficient route planning.
Floor layer
Aillied Carpets
Putney, City of London
2002.02 - 2007.06
- Maintained cleanliness throughout installation process, leaving sites tidy post-completion.
- Contributed to aesthetic improvement by installing luxury vinyl tiles in retail outlets.
- Worked with a team to lay large commercial carpets efficiently and effectively.
- Utilised various hand and power tools to install and repair flooring, resulting in high-quality finishes.
Education
GCSEs - english
Richard Challender School
Malden Manor 1995.09 - 2001.06
Skills
- Self-Motivated learner
- Resilient flooring knowledge
- Adhesive use expertise
- Calm under pressure
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Public speaking
- Safe driving skills
- 20 years driving experiance
- 15years driving long wheel base vans
Timeline
Floor layer
E&O Flooring
2022.09 - 2024.11
Floor layer
Carpetmania
2010.10 - 2022.02
Delivery driver
GSF Car Parts
2007.09 - 2010.08
Floor layer
Aillied Carpets
2002.02 - 2007.06
GCSEs - english
Richard Challender School
1995.09 - 2001.06