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Mick Gray

Hythe,Kent

Summary

Adaptable and methodical General Labourer with experience in construction equipment storage, cleaning and maintenance. Completes building and assembly duties quickly and accurately, always looking for ways to improve site workflow. Operates heavy machinery with focus on safety. Motivated working tirelessly to support construction demands. Driven team player skilled in preparing site areas, tools and materials. Committed to completing jobs safely and responsibly within assigned timeframes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Self Employed General Builder and Maintenance

Self Employed
Isle of sheppey, Kent
01.2023 - Current
  • Routinely performed minor plumbing, electrical and general repairs.
  • Delivered feature work from plans to both new build houses and on going renovation work to tight deadlines and strict specifications.
  • Assisted with range of tasks to fulfil construction plans, including bricklaying, stonemasonry and feature work
  • Sourced cost-effective materials by comparing quotes and negotiating with suppliers.
  • Gained experience in electrical wiring
  • Confidently worked at heights of up to 30m to perform high-quality roof work to install Gables and general roof repairs and maintenance
  • Maintained construction machinery in line with operation manuals.
  • Utilised PPE on site to prevent accidents.
  • Stored, maintained and cleaned construction equipment.
  • Shovelled concrete into construction area.
  • Kept safe, organised workspaces by closely monitoring site operations.
  • Demonstrated excellent stamina and manual dexterity.
  • Established on-site security by fitting sturdy barriers around site perimeter.
  • Confidently operated and manoeuvred trucks, safely transporting heavy construction materials and supplies.
  • Worked efficiently to help teams complete construction projects ahead of deadlines.
  • Transported materials using hauling and hoisting equipment.
  • Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.
  • Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded daily deliveries, maintaining optimal materials' quality and condition.
  • Promoted health and safety by raising concerns of unsafe practices to construction supervisors.
  • Cleaned up sites after shifts, organising tools and securing supplies in designated storage units.
  • Demonstrated excellent workmanship throughout construction process, from building groundworks to internal finishings.
  • Adhered to strict profit margins by exercising effective budgetary control.

Self employed - sub contractor

Kent trade frames
Sittingbourne, kent
01.2017 - 03.2023
  • Provided equipment, tools and materials necessary for construction projects.
  • Completed allocated work within agreed time, cost and quality to meet customer expectations.
  • Assisted with heavy machinery and equipment operation and transportation.
  • Offered cost estimates for construction projects to potential clients.
  • Installation of full window units
  • Facia and soffit installation
  • Gutter installation, maintenance and cleaning
  • General making good and installing of doors, frames and windows
  • Preparing cut outs for specialised brick installations


Education

CSE and O level qualifications - General Studies

Sheppey Comprehensive
Kent
09.1972 - 06.1978

Skills

  • Working at heights
  • Brick and block work
  • Small-scale building
  • Painting and decorating
  • Brickwork
  • Tiling
  • On-site health and safety
  • Setting out
  • Groundworks
  • Concreting
  • Bricklaying
  • Blockwork
  • Asbestos awareness
  • Manual handling

Timeline

Self Employed General Builder and Maintenance

Self Employed
01.2023 - Current

Self employed - sub contractor

Kent trade frames
01.2017 - 03.2023

CSE and O level qualifications - General Studies

Sheppey Comprehensive
09.1972 - 06.1978
Mick Gray