Max Cornbill
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
A motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic professional with 8 years' practical industry experience across Flooring and Tree Surgery, including as a team leader managing gangs and contracts across the UK. Experienced in measuring works, calculating material quantities, interpreting drawings and plans, dealing with clients and completing project documentation including Risk Assessments and COSHH assessments. Now looking to build on this practical and commercial experience by developing a career in Quantity Surveying, with a strong willingness to learn and progress within the construction industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Flooring Specialist
Self Employed
Birmingham
12.2024 - Current
- Used hand tools and measuring instruments to install an array of flooring to a high standard in domestic and commercial areas.
- Measured flooring areas and created detailed plans to determine precise material quantities for projects.
- Calculated quantities of carpet, vinyl, underlay and other materials, considering room layouts, cuts and potential wastage.
- Coordinated with customers, contractors, and trades to address on-site issues and ensure seamless project execution.
- Cut materials to size based on accurate interpretation of drawings and specifications, ensuring quality and compliance.
Tree Surgeon
Self Employed
Redditch
02.2021 - 12.2024
- Carried out a wide range of tree work across commercial and domestic sites.
- Communicated directly with customers to understand requirements and preferences to ensure they were happy with the completed work.
- Worked to very specific Tree Preservation Orders, always ensuring works were kept in line with them.
- Worked effectively as part of a team, coordinating with colleagues and other trades to ensure projects were completed safely, efficiently and within required timescales.
Tree Surgeon
Blue Sky Arboriculture
Birmingham
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Led teams across multiple contracts throughout UK, coordinating gangs to ensure safe and efficient delivery of works to required standards.
- Completed and maintained risk and COSHH assessments prior to and during works, identifying hazards, assessing risks, and implementing control measures to enhance safety.
- Developed leadership, communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills by managing teams and delivering works on live operational construction and railway sites.
Education
GCSEs -
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
BirminghamQualifications
Skills
- Drawing Interpretation
- Contract Delivery
- Team Leadership
- Quantity Measurement
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Health & Safety
- Problem Solving
- Communication
Timeline
Flooring Specialist
Self Employed
12.2024 - Current
Tree Surgeon
Self Employed
02.2021 - 12.2024
Tree Surgeon
Blue Sky Arboriculture
05.2019 - 02.2021
GCSEs -
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
Qualifications