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Benjamin Vanstone
Roofer/Builder
Peterborough
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Builder's Apprentice
Ward Installations
12.2023 - Current
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and installing building materials according to specifications.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between different stages of construction by effectively coordinating with other trades, such as electricians and plumbers.
Roofer /Tiler
Manor Roofing Ltd
09.2020 - 10.2023
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
- Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
- Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
- Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
Roofing Apprentice
PDV Roofing
05.2002 - 09.2014
- Assisted in the repair of damaged roofs, improving the overall durability and longevity of the structures.
- Acquired expertise in waterproofing systems, enhancing the ability to offer comprehensive services tailored to client needs.
- Supported team members in completing complex jobs, ensuring high-quality results for clients.
- Acknowledged as a reliable team member due to consistent punctuality and strong work ethic.
- Promoted workplace safety by consistently using proper equipment and following established guidelines during all tasks.
- Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized worksite at all times.
- Streamlined workflow by keeping tools well-maintained and readily accessible throughout each project.
- Ensured quality workmanship on every project through careful supervision and adherence to safety protocols.
- Contributed to timely project completion by assisting with tear-offs, debris removal, and material preparation.
- Installed chimney flashing, gutters and other roof components to direct smoke away and offer protection from elements.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
- Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
- Adjusted roof flashing to maximize drainage.
- Assessed roofs for signs of damage or wear and tear after storms.
- Assisted in installation of skylights, solar panels and other roof accessories.
- Operated variety of tools and equipment to safely and efficiently perform tasks.
- Coordinated with other craft employees to maximize project efficiency.
- Corrected improper drainage and ventilation problems.
- Repaired chimneys and other roof protrusions.
- Applied roof coatings to protect roof and extend lifespan.
- Installed roof insulation to reduce energy costs.
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media
University of Leicester
Leicester, England 04.2001 -
Associate of Arts - Level 3 Extended Diploma, Creative Media
New College Stamford
Stamford, England 04.2001 -
Skills
Resourceful
Software
In design software
Photoshop
Interests
Reading
Football/Soccer
Music
Filmmaking
Timeline
Builder's Apprentice
Ward Installations
12.2023 - Current
Roofer /Tiler
Manor Roofing Ltd
09.2020 - 10.2023
Roofing Apprentice
PDV Roofing
05.2002 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media
University of Leicester
04.2001 -
Associate of Arts - Level 3 Extended Diploma, Creative Media
New College Stamford
04.2001 -