Cai Ifans
Cardi,Wales
Summary
I am an ambitious and detail-oriented first-year Building Surveying student with a keen interest in the construction and property sectors. I am passionate about understanding building design, maintenance, and sustainability. I am eager to secure an apprenticeship to gain practical experience and apply my theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting. I possess excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to learning. I am highly motivated to contribute to the success of projects while developing my technical
expertise in building surveying
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Supply teacher
Pe direct
Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan
09.2024 - Current
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Demonstrated professionalism whilst interacting with students, staff and parents alike.
- Implemented creative lesson plans to boost student engagement.
- Responded promptly to queries from parents or guardians about child's progress.
- Navigated challenging behaviour from students calmly and effectively.
Work experiance
Bvalued
Cardiff, Glamorgan
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Understanding Survey Scope: Learn about the intermediate level of inspection, which includes a more extensive visual assessment of the building, its services, and grounds.
- Inspection Techniques: Observe how surveyors inspect key elements like windows, roof spaces, floors, and drainage systems, adhering to RICS standards.
- Report Preparation: Gain insights into preparing clear and professional reports that highlight property conditions and potential issues.
- Client Interaction: Experience how surveyors communicate findings and provide advice to clients.
- Compliance Knowledge: Understand the importance of adhering to RICS Home Survey Standards and other regulatory requirements.
Work placement
Kier Cardiff
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Assist in project planning, scheduling, and management tasks for ongoing construction projects
- Support site supervisors and project managers in daily operations and site coordination
- Perform site inspections to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards
- Contribute to procurement processes, including sourcing materials and liaising with suppliers
- Support in stakeholder communication, including client meetings and team briefings
- Gain hands-on experience in project management and construction operations
Teacher assistant
Ysgol Bro Preseli
Crymych, Pembrokeshire
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Offered emotional support to pupils, promoting mental well-being within the school community.
- Assisted in creating interactive whiteboard presentations for engaging lessons.
- Prepared classroom resources, ensuring smooth transitions between lessons.
- Supported the successful integration of new pupils into the class environment.
- Facilitated group activities, fostering collaboration and teamwork amongst students.
- Observed and recorded student progress for ongoing assessment purposes.
- Established positive classroom environment through effective behaviour management strategies.
Summer placement
Jac y do
Ceredigion
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Company Overview: property management
- Assist in managing day-to-day operations of residential and commercial property portfolios
- Support property managers in coordinating tenant communications and addressing inquiries or complaints
- Conduct property inspections to ensure maintenance standards and tenant satisfaction
- Help oversee repair and maintenance schedules, including liaising with contractors and service providers
- Gain hands-on experience in property management, operations, and client relations
- Build professional communication skills for interacting with tenants, landlords, and vendors
Labourer
Seasonal cardigan
06.2016 - 08.2019
- Prepared construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground, and organizing tools and materials
- Assisted skilled tradespeople, including carpenters, plumbers, and electricians, in completing tasks efficiently
- Transported and unloaded construction materials such as wood, steel, and concrete to designated locations
- Dug trenches, mixed concrete, and performed basic masonry work according to project requirements
- Maintained a clean and hazard-free work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations
- Collaborated with team members to meet tight deadlines, ensuring smooth workflow across the site
- Monitored tools and equipment for wear and tear, reporting maintenance needs to supervisors
Education
GCSE - 10 GCSEs (B-C) to include English and Mathematics
Ysgol Uchwradd Aberteifi
A levels - A- maths, A-welshbacc, AB- health and social
Ysgol Bro Preseli
BSc (Hons) - Building surveying
University South Wales
09.2024 - 03.2025
Skills
- Communication & Negotiation
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
- Decision-Making
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Skills
Languages
Welsh
English
Personal Information
Date of birth: 10/26/03
Custom
References available upon request
Affiliations
- Semi professional Rugby
- Hiking and Camping
- Crossfit
- Travelling
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Work experiance
Bvalued
01.2025 - 02.2025
Work placement
Kier Cardiff
11.2024 - 11.2024
Supply teacher
Pe direct
09.2024 - Current
BSc (Hons) - Building surveying
University South Wales
09.2024 - 03.2025
Teacher assistant
Ysgol Bro Preseli
09.2022 - 08.2023
Summer placement
Jac y do
04.2022 - 09.2022
Labourer
Seasonal cardigan
06.2016 - 08.2019
A levels - A- maths, A-welshbacc, AB- health and social
Ysgol Bro Preseli
GCSE - 10 GCSEs (B-C) to include English and Mathematics
Ysgol Uchwradd Aberteifi
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