Gavin Mildenhall
Thatcham,West Berkshire
Summary
Experienced professional with extensive expertise in commercial construction, building operations, and machinery handling and site supervision. Demonstrates strong leadership capabilities and a commitment to site safety, supported by CSCS and SSST certifications. Adept at ensuring project efficiency and safety compliance while fostering team collaboration to achieve organisational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Multi Skilled Tradesman
GRM Developments
, West Berkshire
2019.12 - Current
- Contracted for Tompkins Rygole LTD, Overbury, Rosemead Construction and AJC Carpentry.
- Contracted for sites with 700+ homes, schools and domestic properties.
- Commercial Site Supervisor responsible for overseeing on site operations and contractors for Tompkins Rygole LTD and Overbury site in Newbury.
- Conducted toolbox talks for site contractors and new starter inductions to ensure safety compliance and effective onboarding.
- Performed risk assessments to identify hazards and implement safety measures.
- Ensured all contractors including myself followed established safety protocols whilst performing tasks, reducing risk.
- Completed daily and weekly site walk rounds with Site Foreman and developers to monitor progress and address issues.
- Operated digging machinery and telehandlers.
- Carried out all aspects of Groundwork, Carpentry, basic plumbing and electrical installation and improving for both commercial and domestic sites.
- Led projects from start to finish including domestic builds and extensions.
- Ordered all required materials, machinery and trades for projects.
Trim And Fitter
Form Tech
Didcot, Oxfordshire
2019.01 - 2019.12
- Trained apprentices, enhancing skill development within the team.
- Read and interpreted complex technical drawings, sketches and job specifications.
- Worked with composite materials for high performance vehicles. Trimming and fitting parts such as dash boards, heat shields, wheel trims and many other components.
- Worked with a variety of hand and air tools.
- Trimmed complex components with precision cutting to 0.5 mm, utilising precision measuring instruments for accuracy.
- Finishing components to the highest standards.
- Capable of de moulding components without damaging either the part or the mould using the correct tools.
Multi Skilled Tradesman
G M Property Maintenance
, Berkshire
2007.07 - 2019.01
- Managed and supervised full domestic house builds and extensions.
- All aspects of grounds work including site clearance, excavation and laying foundations.
- Delivered customer service by keeping customers informed on work progress and addressing queries promptly and courteously.
- Liaising with third parties including building inspectors, site surveyors and other required trades.
- Worked proficiently across various trade specialities, adapting skills to meet job requirements.
- Executed landscaping projects by designing and implementing garden layouts and installing paving stones.
- Installing kitchens and bathrooms.
- Crafted and installed bespoke units, wardrobes, and gates to meet client specifications.
- Tilling including both walls and floors.
- Installed and painted fascias and soffits to enhance building appearance and protect against weather damage.
- All aspects of domestic woodwork including fitting doorstops, skirting board, architrave and hanging doors.
- Completed bricklaying and fencing projects, ensuring structural integrity and durability.
Education
Site Supervision Safety Training
CITB
Electrical Installation Level 2
Newbury College
2025.03 - 2026.04
Construction Site Worker Essential Health and Safety
CSCS
Skills
- Commercial construction expertise
- Building expertise
- Machinery operation
- CSCS Certified
- Leadership
- Site safety awareness
- SSST Certified
- Leadership
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Electrical Installation Level 2
Newbury College
2025.03 - 2026.04
Multi Skilled Tradesman
GRM Developments
2019.12 - Current
Trim And Fitter
Form Tech
2019.01 - 2019.12
Multi Skilled Tradesman
G M Property Maintenance
2007.07 - 2019.01
Site Supervision Safety Training
CITB
Construction Site Worker Essential Health and Safety
CSCS