Liam Joy
Toddington,Dunstable
Summary
Dedicated trade professional, with experience in multiple areas of construction, including carpentry and roofing. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, and always works to ensure that everything is completed on-time and to the highest quality. Excellent people skills, ensuring that clients are always happy with work that is being completed. Knowledgeable about construction practices and safety procedures.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Trade Worker
Barnet Homes Group
2023.07 - Current
- Undertaking surveys to determine what works need to be done to a house following leak damage.
- After locating the leak, repairing plasterboard, painting and carpentry if water-damaged.
- Communicating effectively with the tenants, to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Budgeting costs of work carried out, and planning the budget for future works.
- Looking after other trades as required, including carpentry, roofing, bricklaying, ground works, painting and decorating and building towers.
Carpenter and Roofer
BaileyMK Limited
2022.07 - 2023.07
- Carrying out all aspects of carpentry and roofing.
- Responsible for looking apprenticeships. I would take apprentices to sites or council houses to show them what to look out for, as all buildings are different.
- Taught apprentices health and safety, as well as manual handling and COSSH (control of substances hazardous to health).
Roofer
G J Smith
2021.07 - 2022.07
- Carried out roofing works.
- Utilised roofing skills that I had developed in my previous places of employment.
- Originally brought in as a temp, before being hired as a full-time employee.
Carpenter and Roofer
Self-Employment
2020.06 - 2021.06
- Started my own carpentry/roofing company, in order to understand the construction field further.
- Determined the required schedule for a project, and worked to keep projects on track.
- Managed the budget of projects.
- Built positive relationships with new clients, and learnt how to manage people.
Site Worker
Gilmartins
2017.06 - 2019.06
- Carried out site work on commercial properties for the council.
- Covered all aspect of carpentry - doors, handles, kitchen unites, worktops, skirting and architrave.
- Developed my ability to respond to unexpected circumstances; I would never quite know what to expect before turning up to a property.
- Took on extra manual work as required, including fencing repairs, bricklaying, ground works and roofing.
Joiner and Carpenter
Ruddy Joinery
2015.06 - 2017.06
- Undertook various technical jobs, such as making doors, door frames, vanity units and handrails.
- Furthered my understanding of how things are made, and learnt how to make timber from scratch.
- Learnt how to make the most of timber and limit any waste, improving my eye for detail.
Carpenter
Kitsal Builders
2011.06 - 2015.06
- Learnt most of my trains, with a particular focus on carpentry - taking on small to large-scale jobs, such as building trusses, stud walls, putting in new door frames, butting doors in place, and finishing off architraves and skirting.
- Explored other trades, such as bricklaying, plaster boarding and fencing.
Education
Level 1 Multi-Skills Diploma; Level 2 Carpentry Di -
Barnfield College
07/2008 - 07/2010
Skills
- Carpentry
- Joinery/Machinist
- Roofing
- Plasterboarding
- Ground works
- Bricklaying
- Painting and Decorating
- Health and Safety
- Manual Handling
- COSHH
- First Aid
- Aluminium towers
- Fencing
References
Jacob Adams
Volunteer Youth Worker
07572167531
jacob.adams@salvationarmy.org.uk
Ed King
Repairs Manager
07752769301
ed.king@barnethomes.org
Timeline
Trade Worker
Barnet Homes Group
2023.07 - Current
Carpenter and Roofer
BaileyMK Limited
2022.07 - 2023.07
Roofer
G J Smith
2021.07 - 2022.07
Carpenter and Roofer
Self-Employment
2020.06 - 2021.06
Site Worker
Gilmartins
2017.06 - 2019.06
Joiner and Carpenter
Ruddy Joinery
2015.06 - 2017.06
Carpenter
Kitsal Builders
2011.06 - 2015.06
Level 1 Multi-Skills Diploma; Level 2 Carpentry Di -
Barnfield College
07/2008 - 07/2010