Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Chris Lowe

Redditch,Worcestershire

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive experience in customer service, team supervision, and project management. Proven track record in problem-solving and critical thinking, ensuring safety compliance and effective task prioritization. Skilled in strategic planning and team building, with over 15 years of on-site experience in domestic building and retail. Strong communication abilities and flexibility enhance capacity to drive organizational success in dynamic environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

MD

Fitzmaurice Construction
Redditch, Worcestershire
09.2015 - 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.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Completed customer orders with speed and accuracy.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.

Carpenter

Various
Midlands
07.2008 - 06.2015
  • Installed wooden structures such as flooring, doors, windows for enhanced property value.
  • Followed detailed architectural drawings, resulting in precise construction projects.
  • Enhanced safety measures by maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the work area.
  • Coordinated with other construction professionals, promoting a collaborative working environment.
  • Adhered strictly to building codes during all carpentry works, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Cut timber into designated sizes efficiently using saws, enhancing productivity.
  • Completed all carpentry works within stipulated timeframes; timely delivery ensured.
  • Mastered use of power tools to improve efficiency on job tasks.
  • Ensured accurate measurements with the proper use of measuring tapes and rulers.
  • Worked fast under time constraints to meet specific timelines.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction by completing quality work within schedule.
  • Completed snagging and finishing to achieve faultless results.

Site Labourer

Various
Midlands
05.2004 - 05.2008
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials, accelerated project timeline.
  • Performed manual labour tasks diligently, contributed significantly towards project completions.
  • Maintained clean and organised site, streamlined workflow.
  • Enhanced site safety by adhering to strict health and safety protocols.
  • Managed waste disposal efficiently, maintained environmentally friendly practices on site.
  • Liaised with site manager regularly to ensure correct task execution.
  • Assisted skilled tradespeople, facilitated smooth project progression.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient task completion.

Education

NVQ Level 1 - Carpentry

HOW College
Redditch, Worcestershire
09.2007 - 06.2008

NVQ Level 2 - Carpentry

Construction College Midlands
Birmingham
09.2008 - 06.2009

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team supervision
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Safety compliance
  • Critical thinking
  • Flexibility
  • Task prioritisation
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Strategic planning
  • Architectural interpretation

Accomplishments

2 Builder of the year awards.

Construction Company of the year for South West England 2020-2021

Best Residential Construction company 2021-2022

Timeline

MD

Fitzmaurice Construction
09.2015 - Current

NVQ Level 2 - Carpentry

Construction College Midlands
09.2008 - 06.2009

Carpenter

Various
07.2008 - 06.2015

NVQ Level 1 - Carpentry

HOW College
09.2007 - 06.2008

Site Labourer

Various
05.2004 - 05.2008
Chris Lowe