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Reese  Hardy

Reese Hardy

Stevenage,Hertforshire

Summary

A skilled professional with expertise in flooring preparation, installation floor sanding, and kitchen installations. Demonstrates proactive communication and workmanship pride, ensuring high quality results. Known for self-motivation and resourcefulness, excelling in creative problem solving and project management. Skilled at cost estimation, layout planning, and time efficiency to optimise project outcomes. A team player with strong product knowledge and personal organisation skills, committed to enhancing client communication. Aspires to utilize these expertise towards continued professional growth in the construction industry.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Flooring Installer

Self Employed
Stevenage, Hertforshire
2022.07 - Current
  • Inspected surfaces prior to laying floors, identifying and rectifying issues beforehand, saving time on potential repairs later down the line.
  • Contribute to aesthetic and safety improvement by installing correct floor coverings.
  • Collaborated closely with other tradespeople on multi-trade projects for smooth completion.
  • Followed prescribed health and safety regulations whilst working on-site, ensuring a safe environment for all involved.
  • Maintained cleanliness throughout installation process, leaving sites tidy post-completion.
  • Assisted customers in selecting suitable flooring materials as per their needs, improving customer satisfaction levels.
  • Provided detailed estimates for potential projects, assisting clients with budgeting.
  • Planned projects to prepare exact quantities of materials and minimise waste.
  • Adapting to unexpected project changes swiftly and efficiently.
  • Achieved higher client satisfaction and retention through proactive relationship management.

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Flooring Installer

Knights Flooring
Guernsey , Channel Islands
2022.01 - 2022.07
  • Worked within a smaller tight nit company.
  • Prepared and installed floor coverings to a high quality.
  • Prepared and installed flooring in the home of Karndeans owner. (Mike Walker)
  • Installed bespoke designs in LVT.
  • Installed cap and cove vinyl with borders for visually impaired.

Assistant Kitchen & Bedroom Fitters Manager

Acorn Lifestyle
Guernsey , Channel Islands
2021.01 - 2021.12
  • Streamlined communication channels.
  • Delivered high-quality installations to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised project timelines for timely completion.
  • Analysed market trends to inform and advise the customer with decision making processes.
  • Cross department collaboration for improved workflow.
  • Enforced safety regulations to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Install kitchens and bedroom wardrobes.

Flooring Installer

DWA
Guernsey , Channel Islands
2019.01 - 2020.12
  • Undertook a more senior fitter role doing my own jobs.
  • Repaired flooring, resulting in high-quality finishes.
  • Helped to teach apprentice's.
  • Managed on site flooring duties, liaising with site foremen and contracts manager.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Flooring Installer

Greg Forino Flooring
Guernsey , Channel Islands
2018.01 - 2019.01
  • Carried out day-to day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Undertook my own jobs. (Screeding/Fitting Vinyl and LVT)
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Supported team, demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Leased with customers, designers and other trades people.

Kitchen & Bedroom Fitter

Acorn Lifestyle
Guernsey , Channel Islands
2016.01 - 2017.12
  • Worked in a team.
  • Made precise measurements and cuts.
  • Read, understood, and fitted to a plan.

•. Built, levelled and fixed kitchen and wardrobe carcases.

  • Cut and fixed corner pannels, end panels, corneses, pelmets, plinths & shelving.
  • Drilled out hinges, handles and hung doors.
  • Fitted internal component's (Rails/Shoe racks/Bin housings/Carousels/Shelving)
  • Installed worktops for kitchens and dressing tables including cutting out for necessary cut outs required.
  • Installed appliances.
  • Installed sliding door wardrobe door systems.
  • Adapted wooden components to create bespoke items.
  • Assembled structures accurately and securely to produce quality results.

Flooring Installer

Greg Forino Flooring
Guernsey , Channel Islands
2013.03 - 2015.12

• Worked in a team.

• Assisted and helped senior fitters prepare subfloors. (Ply/Feather/Screed/Rub down)

• Assisted and helped senior fitters prepare to fit. (Gripper & Underlay/Cap & Cove/Glue out)

• Assisted and helped senior fitters to fit multiple floor coverings. (Carpet tiles/Carpet/Vinyl/LVT/Wood)

• Assisted senior fitter to sand a finish wooden flooring.

• Undertook my own designated jobs preparing and fitting. (Carpet tiles/Wood/Sanding & Oiling)

  • Followed health and safety regulations whilst working on-site, ensuring a safe environment for all involved.

Education

Loba & Wakol Microcement Training -

KHR Company LTD
Southampton
05/2026 - 05/2026

AQA French Entry 3 -

St Sampsons Secondary School
Guernsey
09/2004 - 07/2008

Adult Literacy, Numeracy, I.C.T. -

Collage Of Further Education
Guernsey
09/2008 - 07/2009

Lägler Premium Sanding Technology Training -

KHR Company LTD
Southampton
09/2023 - 09/2023

Skills

  • Proactive communication
  • Workmanship pride
  • Self-Motivated learner
  • Flooring preparation and installation
  • Kitchen installation
  • Floor sanding
  • Cost estimation
  • Resourcefulness
  • Creative problem solving
  • Project Management
  • Time efficiency
  • Layout planning
  • Team player
  • Product knowledge
  • Personal organisation
  • Client communication

Timeline

Flooring Installer

Self Employed
2022.07 - Current

Flooring Installer

Knights Flooring
2022.01 - 2022.07

Assistant Kitchen & Bedroom Fitters Manager

Acorn Lifestyle
2021.01 - 2021.12

Flooring Installer

DWA
2019.01 - 2020.12

Flooring Installer

Greg Forino Flooring
2018.01 - 2019.01

Kitchen & Bedroom Fitter

Acorn Lifestyle
2016.01 - 2017.12

Flooring Installer

Greg Forino Flooring
2013.03 - 2015.12

Loba & Wakol Microcement Training -

KHR Company LTD
05/2026 - 05/2026

AQA French Entry 3 -

St Sampsons Secondary School
09/2004 - 07/2008

Adult Literacy, Numeracy, I.C.T. -

Collage Of Further Education
09/2008 - 07/2009

Lägler Premium Sanding Technology Training -

KHR Company LTD
09/2023 - 09/2023
Reese Hardy