Gary Blackburn

Executed diverse painting and decorating projects, specialising in both internal and external works.

Executed painting of external walls to enhance property aesthetics and protection. ceilings, woodwork, doors and architectural features.

Prepared surfaces through filling, sanding, priming, and repairs to ensure high-quality finishes.

Managed daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and team collaboration.

Interacted with clients professionally to maintain positive relationships and trust. around clients and within occupied properties.

Developed skills over 6 years in the sector, demonstrating punctuality, reliability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Maintained and installed water treatment systems primarily in catering industry and domestic properties across Southern England, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Operated independently across southern counties of UK, leading taskforce to deliver quality service within set timeframes, enhancing customer satisfaction.

• Enabled provision of clean water by checking water quality, verifying filtration and treatment and maintaining distribution systems.
• Controlled systems and equipment in water filtration and treatment plants to control water treatment and distribution.
• Tested samples for pollutants and assessed laboratory results to determine water pollution levels.

Completed apprenticeship in electrical installation, maintained borehole and sewerage pumping systems, and designed and constructed pump control panels for industrial and commercial applications.

Left apprenticeship after two years to seek flexible work due to taking on full custody of my young son.

• Installed electrical wiring into commercial and residential buildings.
• Adhered to company standards and HSE regulations for work site safety.
• Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.