Harvey Baker
Grantham,Lincolnshire
Summary
Accomplished professional with a strong foundation in construction and IT, adept at creative thinking and customer service. Demonstrates expertise in team building, interpersonal skills, and health and safety, with a thorough knowledge of building regulations. Skilled in foundation setting, job site cleanliness, equipment handling, and constructing design layouts. Committed to leveraging these competencies to enhance project efficiency and safety while pursuing opportunities for career advancement within the construction industry.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Bricklayer
Self Employed
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire/Lincolnshire
05.2023 - Current
- Shaped bricks using hand tools and cutting equipment to meet design specifications.
- Repaired damaged masonry on historical buildings, preserving architectural integrity.
- Delivered projects on schedule by adhering to strict deadlines.
- Employed various masonry techniques, including blockwork, stonework, and repointing for diverse projects.
Bricklaying Apprentice
Barratt Homes
Peterborough
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Built and completed masonry structures
- Completed a series of self-directed learning tasks that increased knowledge of relevant industry topics and best practices
- Reading and using technical drawings
- Use of hand tools
NHS Test and Trace
NHS
Peterborough
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Helped people get tested for COVID-19
- Maintained exceptional Health and Safety
- Traffic and crowd management
General Builder
DVD Builders
Peterborough
09.2019 - 02.2021
- General labouring tasks
- Assisting trades when necessary
- Plastering, groundworks, bricklaying, carpentry
Pension Handler
Nest Pensions
Peterborough
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Created reports and documents as requested by the office manager
- Handled customer complaints calmly and professionally, resolving customer issues in a timely manner
Call Assistant
Addison Lee
Peterborough
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Trained and mentored new call centre representatives on customer service policies, procedures, and best practices
- Floor management
- Liaising with customer globally
- Abiding by GDPR laws
Business Administrator
Impra Gas
Peterborough
09.2017 - 07.2018
- Created reports and documents as requested by the office manager
- Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Utilised sales techniques and strategies to build customer relationships and close sales, resulting in a 5% increase in sales
- Handling enquiries from customers and other business's
Education
BTEC diploma -
Peterborough Regional College
09.2016 - 07.2017
GCSE - undefined
Sawtry Village Academy
09.2011 - 07.2016
Skills
- Construction
- IT
- Creative Thinking
- Customer service
- Team Building
- Interpersonal Skills
- Health and Safety
- Knowledge of building regulations
- Foundation setting
- Job site cleanliness
- Equipment handling
- Constructing design layouts
Affiliations
- Golf
- Football
Certification
Qualifications & Achievements:
- NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying
- Dumper and Roller
- ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence) – BCS, 07/2016
- Level 2 Warehousing and Storage – NCFE
- Level 2 Equality and Diversity – NCFE
- Level 1 Employability Skills – NCFE
- BTEC Level 2 Media Studies/IT – Pearson
- Functional Skills Maths – Edexcel
- GCSE English Language (Grade C)
- Full UK Driving Licence
References
References available upon request.
Custom
- Football
- Golf
- Music production
- DJing
- Reading
- Learning new skills
Personal Information
Date of birth: 22/07/2000
Timeline
Bricklayer
Self Employed
05.2023 - Current
Bricklaying Apprentice
Barratt Homes
08.2021 - 04.2023
NHS Test and Trace
NHS
05.2021 - 07.2021
General Builder
DVD Builders
09.2019 - 02.2021
Pension Handler
Nest Pensions
06.2019 - 08.2019
Call Assistant
Addison Lee
08.2018 - 05.2019
Business Administrator
Impra Gas
09.2017 - 07.2018
BTEC diploma -
Peterborough Regional College
09.2016 - 07.2017
GCSE - undefined
Sawtry Village Academy
09.2011 - 07.2016
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