Brook Hyndman
Bedford,Bedfordshire
Summary
Motivated professional with extensive experience in recruitment and construction project management. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Strong relationship builder with excellent communication skills, dedicated to delivering results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Recruitment Consultant
Hays Recruitment
Milton Keynes
2024.09 - Current
- Handled high-volume recruitments during peak seasons without compromising on quality of hire.
- Liaised with third-party vendors for conducting background checks of shortlisted candidates.
- Supported development of marketing material for promoting agency's services amongst potential clients.
- Managed relationships with hiring managers to understand their recruitment needs and timelines.
- Enhanced candidate database by actively reaching out to prospective talent on professional networking platforms.
Company director
Brook Build Solutions Limited
, Central Bedfordshire
2023.07 - 2024.05
- Overseeing all aspects of domestic construction projects.
- Managing budgets, timelines and resources to ensure efficient project delivery.
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and building standards.
- Reviewing and approving contracts, quotes and supplier agreements.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation for all projects.
Build Manager
Boxx Build Solutions Limited
, Central Bedfordshire
2020.01 - 2023.06
- Interpreted blueprints and plans, relaying information to a team of workers.
- Handled purchase of building materials, selecting suppliers providing the best value for money.
- Maintained payroll data, attendance records and delivered materials to job sites on time and in good condition.
- Completed multiple projects on time and within allocated budgets.
- Maintained a safe work environment with zero accidents or lost work days.
- Monitored compliance with local building regulations, liaising with local authorities as required.
Bricklayer
Boxx Build Solutions Limited
, Central Bedfordshire
2019.05 - 2019.12
- Collaborated efficiently with other tradespeople including carpenters, electricians and plumbers for comprehensive project completion.
- Conducted site clean-up post-construction to maintain a safe working environment.
- Demonstrated solid understanding of blueprints in order to successfully execute construction plans.
- Maintained high standard of workmanship whilst handling both new-builds and refurbishments.
- Assisted in the construction of arches, partition walls and chimney stacks as per design requirements.
Apprentice bricklayer
Bloor Homes
Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire
2017.08 - 2019.04
- Learnt new techniques quickly, improving speed and accuracy over time.
- Assisted in building walls to high standards.
- Used tools appropriately for precise cuts and alignments.
- Maintained clean worksite, promoting efficiency and accident prevention.
- Mixed mortar for bricklaying tasks to ensure strong bond between bricks.
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Bricklaying
Bedford College
Bedford 2016.09 - 2019.04
GCSEs -
Wootton Academy Trust
Wootton, Bedford 2015.09 - 2016.06
Skills
- Market knowledge (Construction & Property)
- Relationship building
- Candidate sourcing and screening
- Compliance & Right-to-work checks
- Problem solving and decision making
- Client relationship management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Recruitment Consultant
Hays Recruitment
2024.09 - Current
Company director
Brook Build Solutions Limited
2023.07 - 2024.05
Build Manager
Boxx Build Solutions Limited
2020.01 - 2023.06
Bricklayer
Boxx Build Solutions Limited
2019.05 - 2019.12
Apprentice bricklayer
Bloor Homes
2017.08 - 2019.04
NVQ Level 2 - Bricklaying
Bedford College
2016.09 - 2019.04
GCSEs -
Wootton Academy Trust
2015.09 - 2016.06