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Gerald Blyth

Glasgow,United Kingdom

Summary

I am a hardworking and reliable joiner with over 40 years of experience in the construction industry. I am at ease working with other trades, architects, site managers and architects. I am happy working in a team or own my own.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Joiner

Scotwood Interiors
Glasgow
08.2024 - Current

All types of joinery, including 1st and 2nd fix joinery, metal stud partitions, MF ceilings, suspended ceilings, finishing joinery, doors, ironmongery, facings and skirtings.

Joiner

MPMH
Glasgow
08.2022 - 08.2024

Predominantly NHS fit-outs in hospitals and health centres. Work included: 1st and 2nd fix, partitions, suspended ceilings, door sets, facings and ironmongery.

Joiner

WH Kirkwood
Isle of Cumbrae, North Ayrshire
01.2020 - 08.2022

Joinery work, including tenement renovations, sash casement windows, doors, facings and skirtings.

Joiner

Various
Glasgow, Scotland
06.1980 - 01.2020

My working life has been spent as a joiner carrying out various types of work, including suspended ceilings, partitions, 1st and 2nd fix, doors, floors, facings, skirtings, door sets, ironmongery and all types of joinery work.

Education

Higher National Certificate - Construction Management

Glasgow Kelvin College
Glasgow
08.2015 - 05.2017

Skills

I have worked in the construction industry as a joiner for over 40 years I have my PASMA and CSCS cards

I have worked as a supervisor on an office

fit-out project at Bellshill Health Centre My responsibilities included strip-out and downtaking, site setup, coordinating with the building manager to minimise disruptions, organising other trades, constructing metal stud partitions, installing suspended ceilings, performing second fix joinery, fitting fire doors, and completing finishings and ironmongery

Throughout my career, I have gained extensive experience in maintenance work, including being on 24-hour call I have worked across a variety of shifts - early, late and night and weekends, depending on the needs of the job

I am comfortable working independently and have often made decisions on-site to keep work progressing efficiently At the same time, I work well as part of a team, liaising with other trades, site managers, architects, and clients I believe strong collaboration is essential to successfully completing projects on time and performing to ahigh standard Whether working alone or with others, I am fully committed to delivering quality results

Affiliations

  • I am very family focussed and enjoy spending time with all my family especially my new grandson. I enjoy walking and reading as ways to relax.

Timeline

Joiner

Scotwood Interiors
08.2024 - Current

Joiner

MPMH
08.2022 - 08.2024

Joiner

WH Kirkwood
01.2020 - 08.2022

Higher National Certificate - Construction Management

Glasgow Kelvin College
08.2015 - 05.2017

Joiner

Various
06.1980 - 01.2020
Gerald Blyth