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Kenneth Wight

North Shields,North Tyneside

Summary

Hardworking tradesman with experience in skimming, bonding, dot and dab, putting boards up. In the past I've completed tasks to specifications for safe, secure building works. Throughout previous work I've kept site areas clean and orderly for good safety standards. I'm an experienced plasterer with focus on achieving smooth, flawless finishes in both residential and commercial projects. Skilled in applying plaster, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction. Consistently deliver projects on time through attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities. Lastly, I would add I am an enthusiastic individual with strong motivation and drive seeks Plasterer opportunity. Works quickly and accurately to meet agreed standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Plasterer

National Energy Grants
Darlington
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Achieved smooth finishes by applying plaster materials to walls and ceilings.
  • Prepared surfaces for plastering by cleaning and repairing damage.
  • Created decorative mouldings with traditional plastering methods.
  • Utilised scaffolding and ladders to reach high surfaces for plastering.
  • Repaired cracks in existing plaster, ensuring seamless blending with surrounding areas.
  • Kept work area clean, minimising dust and debris accumulation during tasks.
  • Assisted with estimating job costs based on material requirements and labour hours needed.
  • Planned and managed busy workload of projects and tasks with varying demands.

Dryliner

National Energy Grants
Darlington
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Improved safety standards by following industry regulations closely during all drylining tasks.
  • Delivered high-quality finishes for increased customer satisfaction with a keen eye to detail.
  • Ensured smooth operations whilst maintaining tools and equipment.
  • Installed plasterboard partitions to create designated spaces in commercial buildings.
  • Measured, cut, and fixed plasterboards efficiently, reducing project completion time.
  • Achieved seamless drywall finish by expertly taping and jointing surfaces.
  • Cut insulation material to size and shape specifications.

Plasterer

PLASTERITE
North Shields, North Tyneside
04.2020 - 07.2022

Education

GCSEs - Maths

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy
North Shields
09.2017 - 08.2018

GCSEs - English

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy
North Shields
09.2017 - 08.2018

Health & Safety in a construction envirnoment

Optimum Skills
06.2024 - 07.2024

Skills

  • Plaster mixing
  • Surface preparation
  • Plaster application
  • Waste disposal management
  • Effective communication
  • Collaboration with tradesmen
  • Customer service orientation
  • Punctuality and reliability
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Flexibility in scheduling
  • Adaptability to conditions
  • Planning and organising
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Patience for long jobs
  • Quality focus
  • Accuracy in measurements
  • Solid plastering techniques
  • Drywall installation
  • Skimming techniques
  • Ceiling fixing
  • Internal rendering
  • External rendering
  • Safety standards compliance
  • Mess and base coat application
  • Patch plastering
  • Responsive repairs
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Strong organisation skills

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Health & Safety in a construction envirnoment

Optimum Skills
06.2024 - 07.2024

Plasterer

National Energy Grants
03.2023 - 09.2024

Dryliner

National Energy Grants
03.2022 - 09.2024

Plasterer

PLASTERITE
04.2020 - 07.2022

GCSEs - Maths

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy
09.2017 - 08.2018

GCSEs - English

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy
09.2017 - 08.2018
Kenneth Wight