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Richard Bridle 36

Caerphilly,CAY

Summary

Skilled tradesperson with expertise in bricklaying, plastering, and carpentry, specialising in fences and gates. Proficient in standard welding, basic plumbing, and the installation of windows, doors

Seasoned professional in construction industry with focus on brickwork. Mastery in complex brick laying techniques brings to table precision, quality and aesthetic value. With keen understanding of blueprints and site safety protocols, deliver robust structures that stand test of time.

Experienced bricklayer with proven skills in bricklaying, project management and customer relations. Expert in planning and carrying out jobs of different sizes for diverse customers. Understands how to estimate and control costs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Bricklayer

selfemployed
South Wales, West Sussex
2012.02 - Current

12 years as a self employed bricklayer

Level 1 city and guild Level 3 NVQ

Brick work / block work / stone work

Extensions / new builds / Restoration work

Patio / pathways

Dig and concrete footing / concrete pads

  • Managed supply inventory effectively, reducing material wastage during projects.
  • Demonstrated solid understanding of blueprints in order to successfully execute construction plans.
  • Maintained high standard of workmanship whilst handling both new-builds and refurbishments.

Pallbearer

caerphilly funeral service
Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough
2012.04 - 2014.06
  • Part time
  • Conducted self respectfully considering religious or cultural sensitivities involved in burial ceremonies.
  • Worked closely with fellow pallbearers allowing smooth transitions throughout the ceremony.
  • Transported coffins from hearse to graveyard or chapel without incident, showing utmost respect.
  • Maintained professional appearance at all times, reflecting the solemnity of the occasion.

Infantry soldier

HM Armed Forces
Tidworth, Wiltshire
2009.07 - 2012.11

Trained at catterick garrison 2009

joined the 2nd battalion the royal welsh

became armoured vehicle driver

6 month falklnd island deployment

  • Took part in extensive battle drills to maintain readiness for real-world scenarios.
  • Trained personnel in de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques for use in foreign national negotiations and cooperative actions.

Education

public service level 3 - Public Service

Darlington College
Darlington
2009.07 - 2010.02

Some College (No Degree) -

City And Guild Level 1 Bricklaying
Ystrad Mynach College
2007.09 - 2008.07

NVQ Level 3 bricklaying - bricklaying

learn about
Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough
2008.09 - 2009.05

NVQ Level 3 - plastering and tileing

CITB
2013.06 - 2016.09

Skills

  • Bricklaying / patio
  • Plastering
  • Carpentry / fences / gates
  • Standard welding
  • Basic pluming
  • Window and door installation
  • Drywall installation
  • Painting and decorating

Timeline

NVQ Level 3 - plastering and tileing

CITB
2013.06 - 2016.09

Pallbearer

caerphilly funeral service
2012.04 - 2014.06

Bricklayer

selfemployed
2012.02 - Current

Infantry soldier

HM Armed Forces
2009.07 - 2012.11

public service level 3 - Public Service

Darlington College
2009.07 - 2010.02

NVQ Level 3 bricklaying - bricklaying

learn about
2008.09 - 2009.05

Some College (No Degree) -

City And Guild Level 1 Bricklaying
2007.09 - 2008.07
Richard Bridle 36