Colin Bettridge
Concrete Repair / Structural Waterproofing
20 Quantock Close, Arnold, Nottingham,England
Summary
Experienced site supervisor proficient in managing concrete repair and structural waterproofing operations with exceptional team supervision, project coordination and analytical problem-solving skills. Optimizes resource use to achieve challenging targets. Diplomatic in resolving disputes and coordinating diverse teams, Resourceful and tenacious about keeping operations on-schedule and on-budget. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough clients according to demanding timelines.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Site Manager
Onsite Specialist Maintenance ltd
10.2022 - Current
- Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Site Supervisor
Onsite Specialist Maintenance ltd
Nottingham, England
01.2013 - 09.2022
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
- Troubleshot issues to keep machinery and tools operational.
- Prioritized and delegated workload based on available materials.
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Enhanced communication between construction management and personnel to facilitate smooth project completion.
- Liaised with subcontractors regarding work progress.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Implemented best practices and safe operating procedures.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
- Resolved issues among team members to keep employees on task.
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
- Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Steelejack / Lightning Conductor Engineer
Horizon Specialist Contracting Ltd
Nottingham, England
10.2009 - 12.2012
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
- Successfully maintained clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
Steeplejack/ Lightning Conductor Fitter
Central High Rise Ltd
Nottingham, England
09.1999 - 09.2009
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
- Successfully maintained clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
Trainee Concrete Repairer
Data Contracts Specialist Maintenance
Nottingham, England
06.1994 - 08.1999
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
- Helped to install systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
- Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Reported unsafe situations or service-related issues to appropriate personnel.
Education
NVQ Level 2 Concrete Repair -
National Vocation Qualification
NVQ Level 2 Structural Waterproofing -
National Vocation Qualification
NVQ Level 2 Steeplejack -
National Construction College
Bircham Newton 09.1999 - 03.2022
Skills
Safety management
Staff Management
Project coordination
Project Management
Effective communication
Strategic planning
Concrete inspection expert
Industrial concrete expertise
Teamwork and Collaboration
Maintenance and Repair
Multitasking Abilities
Good Telephone Etiquette
First Aid/CPR
Dependable and Responsible
Attention to Detail
Self-Motivated
PPE Compliance
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Excellent Communication
Organization and Time Management
Timeline
Site Manager
Onsite Specialist Maintenance ltd
10.2022 - Current
Site Supervisor
Onsite Specialist Maintenance ltd
01.2013 - 09.2022
Steelejack / Lightning Conductor Engineer
Horizon Specialist Contracting Ltd
10.2009 - 12.2012
NVQ Level 2 Steeplejack -
National Construction College
09.1999 - 03.2022
Steeplejack/ Lightning Conductor Fitter
Central High Rise Ltd
09.1999 - 09.2009
Trainee Concrete Repairer
Data Contracts Specialist Maintenance
06.1994 - 08.1999
NVQ Level 2 Concrete Repair -
National Vocation Qualification
NVQ Level 2 Structural Waterproofing -
National Vocation Qualification