I am a skilled tradesman with a focus on delivering quality workmanship in various construction and repair projects. I am popular and well liked within my company,
I am dependable and dedicated to my work, this is demonstrated with the length of time currently employed at the same company.
I am a hard worker, with a hands-on approach and strong work ethic.
I believe I possess relevant transferable skills which have been obtained within a similar working environment to Network Rail, with a focus on safety, working outdoors, physical and manual labour alone and also as part of a team.
I pride myself on teamwork, coupled with excellent communication abilities. I am committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining high level of safety in the working environment.
I would also be very keen to take any courses relevant to the role and widen my knowledge and skills specific to Network Rail requirements.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Multi Skilled Tradesman
Dean Seagar Building Comtractor
Llandundo, Conwy
09.2001 - Current
Employed within the same company for the last 23 years of my working career. I thoroughly enjoy my role and the people I work with, I am held in high regard due to my dedication to the company.
Ability to adapt swiftly to changes in building projects and architectural plans whilst managing customer expectations.
At all times working to agreed specifications and site safety requirements including working at height, on both commercial and domestic projects, My daily role includes safely utilising a wide range of power tools whilst working individually and also as part of a team.
Working proficiently across different trade specialities according to job requirements which are often subject to change, requiring me to think proactively and quickly to resolve problems, communicate resolutions and maintain working relationships with both the customer, supplier and colleagues.
I always pride myself in delivering exceptional customer service by addressing queries promptly and courteously with customers.
Within my role, punctuality and reliability is essential, I am a company van driver and have been for 23 years, I am the first person on site, and I am the last to leave. I am never late, I am often responsible to pick up and drop off other members of my team.
I am responsible for planning and maintaining consumables, tools and stock on the van, as well as ensuring the van is clean, material is organised and can be safely stored and accessed to prevent accidents.
On a daily basis I utilise hand and power tools proficiently in carrying out tasks, ensuring precision and quality of work. My work includes both indoor and outdoor projects in all weathers and I am accustomed to the British weather.
I am consistently required to work to deadlines without compromising work quality, as the nature of my role means I work closely with other contractors, and missed deadlines can negatively impact the project finish date.
Maintaining safe and clean working environment for compliance with workplace health and safety policies and ensuring my own personal safety and that of my team at all times.
Ground Worker
Laing O'Rourke
Holyhead, Anglesey
06.1999 - 08.2001
Working as part of the construction team laying structural foundations for the highway infrastructure. At all times ensuring I worked to site safety by consistently adhering to health and safety guidelines while working on the public carriageway with live traffic.
On a daily basis performing strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse weather conditions
Ensured smooth and safe work progress with regular maintenance and operation of tools and equipment.
Prepared groundworks, laying utility pipework, operating heavy machinery such as a dumper truck, tipper and roller.
Removed unnecessary debris from site, maintaining tidy and safe working conditions.
Education
GCSEs -
Ysgol John Bright
Llandudno
09.1988 - 06.1993
Skills
I have a wealth of transferrable skills that I have acquired during my employment which I feel are relevant to the role of operative with Network Rail, these include:
Health and Safety awareness and compliance
Attention to Detail
Power tool and heavy equipment operation
Heavy lifting and working outdoors in all conditions
Valid UK driver's license with B1 and C1 classifications
My main trade is a plastering, and rendering, however I am also proficient in general landscaping / groundwork such as paving, fencing, drainage, and brick laying My role also includes basic joinery, preparing cabling and pipework, laying floors, tiling, demolition of structures and refurbishments as well as loft conversions, large scale extensions, roof and chimney stack repairs
I am fit, healthy and able bodied, I'm confident working alone or as part of a team
I do not take drugs, I am a non smoker and very rarely drink, only on special family occasions such as weddings, etc
Affiliations
In my spare time I enjoy walking our dog, spending time with family and friends and my children, I am an avid Everton supporter for my sins.