Jack Carr
Darlington,Durham
Summary
I have experience in bricklaying, mortar preparation, and masonry repairs. I comply with construction safety protocols, and site organisation. I have experience in trowel handling, material assessment, and stonework capabilities through my brief experience with Lockwood's. I have experience at scaffold use, wall building techniques, and concrete mixing. I also have some experience in foundation setting skills. I am committed to health and safety compliance and have experience in renovation work, minor flue installations, and insulation fitting. Career goal: to obtain a career as a qualified Bricklayer and to develop comprehensive skills in residential construction to contribute to high-quality building projects.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
General Project Labourer
Hamilton's Construction
Darlington, Durham
04.2023 - 01.2025
- I have experience in the following areas of Building work, in particular Brick Work, I have worked on patch work and laying pillars during the need for this during my time at Hamilton's Construction.
- I also have a lot of groundwork experience such as Landscaping and drainage.
- Dug holes, trenches and ditches at desired locations to exact specifications.
- Mixed construction materials such as cement or plaster for various tasks.
- Mixed and laid concrete with excellent planning and measuring skills.
- I have other experience in Plaster boarding, Cladding, Roofing, Demolition, Shuttering, Fencing, Decking and other general duties.
- Ordering materials an collection of materials
- Improved site cleanliness by regularly removing debris and waste materials.
- Assisted with heavy lifting to ensure safe and efficient operations on site.
- Implemented correct use of personal protective equipment at all times.
- Ensured tools were correctly maintained for optimal usage during projects.
- Regularly communicated with colleagues enhancing team coordination on large scale projects.
- Complied strictly with health and safety regulations promoting a safer work environment.
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills whilst carrying out manual tasks.
- Continually upheld high standards of workmanship within set deadlines.
- Aided skilled workers, contributing to timely project completion.
- Showed punctuality and reliability, never missed a day of work.
- Carried out minor repairs when necessary, reducing downtime due to equipment malfunctions.
- Followed all safety procedures for accident-free working conditions.
- Worked efficiently under pressure resulting in consistent productivity despite tight schedules.
- Conducted regular inspections of the worksite helping to identify potential hazards early.
- Cleaned up sites after shifts, organising tools and securing supplies in designated storage units.
- Followed instructions with strict attention to detail to perform assigned tasks under minimal supervision.
- Complied with health and safety regulations during operation of equipment.
- Enthusiastically picked up various labouring and construction tasks across site to aid team success.
- Reported incidents and safety concerns to manager.
- Selected and wore protective gear to minimise risk of injury.
- Utilised hand tools effectively ensuring accuracy and precision in all jobs performed.
- Managed day-to-day labour duties including heavy lifting, goods transportation and site maintenance.
Warehouse Picker
Agency work for ALDI
Darlington, Durham
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Followed company protocols whilst working, enhancing overall operational efficiency and consistency.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure swift completion of daily tasks, promoting workflow continuity.
- Packaged picked items securely, reducing risk of damage during transit.
- Operated pallet jacks for safe transportation of heavy loads across the warehouse floor.
- Maintained regular communications with supervisors, resolving any issues promptly for minimal disruption in operations.
- Maintained cleanliness of warehouse for improved safety standards and work conditions.
- Loaded delivery vehicles carefully, ensuring secure transit of goods to customers.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by accurately fulfilling orders according to specifications.
- Promoted workplace safety with careful operation of lifting equipment on the job site.
- Picked orders for efficient dispatch, ensuring all goods were correctly packaged.
- Completed work orders and packing slips with accuracy.
- Accurately packed and picked high-volume orders in fast-paced environments.
- Complied with health and safety by responsibly using equipment.
- Packaged products using skin wrap machines.
- Maintained quick pace to meet order deadlines, contributing to smooth dispatch activities.
- Safely moved and stored stock to protect company assets.
- Followed moving and handling procedures to minimise risk of injury when lifting and carrying weights of up to 20kg.
Apprentice Bricklayer and Dry Stone Waller
Keith Lockwood Building
Darlington, Durham
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed equipment properly after use; this ensured longevity of tools and maintained efficiency on site.
- Adapted to changing weather conditions whilst working outdoors on construction sites.
- Improved site safety by adhering strictly to health and safety regulations.
- Worked diligently for the completion of projects within given deadlines.
- Unfortunately this Job ended quickly due to the ill health of the Employer.
Education
NVQ Level 3 in Bricklaying - Bricklaying and Health & Safety
Darlington College
Darlington 09.2019 - 07.2021
GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Maths, Food Technology, Sports Science, Geography.
Longfield Sports Academy
Darlington 09.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
- Bricklaying expertise
- Mortar preparation
- Masonry repairs
- Construction safety protocols
- Concrete mixing
- Block laying
- Foundation setting
- Pointing and jointing
- Residential construction
- Wall construction
- Working at height
- Site safety policy adherence
- Blockwork
- Concreting
- Stone work
- Cement mixing
- Health and safety compliance
- Teamwork
Affiliations
- My interests include Family time, Netflix Series, Eating out, attending the Gym, walking my Dog. I also like visiting and taking Holidays to different locations..
Accomplishments
NVQ Level 3 in Bricklaying.
I have an up to date CSCS card.
I am also in the process of completing my Driving Licence and hope to be qualified within the next month.
Timeline
General Project Labourer
Hamilton's Construction
04.2023 - 01.2025
Warehouse Picker
Agency work for ALDI
01.2023 - 04.2023
Apprentice Bricklayer and Dry Stone Waller
Keith Lockwood Building
02.2022 - 08.2022
NVQ Level 3 in Bricklaying - Bricklaying and Health & Safety
Darlington College
09.2019 - 07.2021
GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Maths, Food Technology, Sports Science, Geography.
Longfield Sports Academy
09.2015 - 05.2019
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