Nathan Douglass
Sittingbourne,Kent
Summary
Dedicated construction site labourer with extensive experience in trench excavation, foundation preparation, and concreting. Skilled in equipment and material handling, ensuring site cleanliness and safety. Known for punctuality, reliability, and effective team collaboration. Holds a full driving licence and demonstrates strong client interaction skills. Committed to advancing expertise in building maintenance and repair techniques while contributing to efficient project completion.
Energetic and proactive individual seeking to learn from construction team and gain practical experience. Competent in heavy lifting, goods transportation and assisting in site maintenance. Uses communication and active listening skills to understand and accurately follow instructions.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience
Work history
Drainage and groundworks labourer
P.lunn plant hire
Rochester, Kent
2014.03 - 2024.12
- Followed all safety procedures for accident-free working conditions.
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills whilst carrying out manual tasks.
- Worked efficiently under pressure resulting in consistent productivity despite tight schedules.
- Complied strictly with health and safety regulations promoting a safer work environment.
- Improved site cleanliness by regularly removing debris and waste materials.
- Conducted regular inspections of the worksite helping to identify potential hazards early.
- Carried out minor repairs to reduce downtime caused by equipment malfunctions.
- Utilised hand tools effectively ensuring accuracy and precision in all jobs performed.
- Mixed construction materials such as cement or plaster for various tasks.
- Regularly communicated with colleagues enhancing team coordination on large scale projects.
- Assisted with heavy lifting to ensure safe and efficient operations on site.
- Implemented correct use of personal protective equipment at all times.
- Aided skilled workers, contributing to timely project completion.
- Managed day-to-day labour duties including heavy lifting, goods transportation and site maintenance.
- Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
- Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.
- Transported goods and materials safely and securely to prevent damage and loss.
- Prevented falls by cleaning and disposing of work debris, obstacles and hazards.
- Dug holes, trenches and ditches at desired locations to exact specifications.
- Mixed and laid concrete with excellent planning and measuring skills.
Chemical plant operative
Chemidose Ltd
Sittingbourne, Kent
2008.10 - 2010.12
- Communicated efficiently with fellow team members, fostering a harmonious working environment.
- Assisted in the development of improved water treatment methods, resulting in safer drinking water.
- Performed routine maintenance on water treatment equipment for optimal functioning.
- Collaborated with engineers to optimise water treatment procedures.
- Ensured safety by regularly monitoring and adjusting water treatment processes.
Builders labourer
Complete private builders ltd
London, London
2005.09 - 2008.09
- Contributed to the completion of projects on time by hauling materials and clearing debris.
- Operated power tools effectively, contributing to swift project turnaround times.
- Dug trenches as required following precise measurements provided by supervisors, enabling accurate foundation laying processes.
- Mixed concrete properly using correct ratios of cement, sand, aggregate and water for optimal results during usage.
Bricklaying Apprenticeship
Carillion
Sittingbourne, Kent
2004.09 - 2005.07
- Enhanced service delivery by accurately and efficiently handling daily duties.
- Increased workplace effectiveness by acquiring and applying new skills.
- Sustained progress under tight deadlines by consistently delivering required tasks.
Education
GCSEs - Maths,English,Science
Sittingbourne community college
Sittingbourne, Kent 1999.09 - 2004.05
Skills
- Trench excavation
- Foundation preparation
- Concreting
- Digging
- Basic construction
- Equipment handling
- Material handling
- Site cleanliness maintenance
- Site cleaning
- Building maintenance
- Construction site labouring
- Manual labour
- Basic repair techniques
- Electrical repairs understanding
- Rooftop work familiarity
- Carpentry basics
- Efficient coordination
- Punctuality and reliability
- Determination
- Courteous client interaction
- Team player
- Full driving licence
- Basic repair techniques
Affiliations
- Family time
- Researching medical interests
- Football
Timeline
Drainage and groundworks labourer
P.lunn plant hire
2014.03 - 2024.12
Chemical plant operative
Chemidose Ltd
2008.10 - 2010.12
Builders labourer
Complete private builders ltd
2005.09 - 2008.09
Bricklaying Apprenticeship
Carillion
2004.09 - 2005.07
GCSEs - Maths,English,Science
Sittingbourne community college
1999.09 - 2004.05