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Robert Toplis

Robert Toplis

Chesterfield ,Derbyshire

Summary

I did an apprenticeship on the Chesterfield Borough Council so I am familiar with all of the areas and districts.

I then went on to become a tradesman for CBC before getting a job with Derbyshire Dales District council.

I have been with my current employer for 28 years and I have undergone lots of training during that time which I can bring to any new challenges and into any new role.

Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and customer satisfaction.

I communicate across multiple departments and have good letter writing skills.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work history

Compliance Inspector

Platform Housing Group
Birmingham
01.2024 - Current
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
  • Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.

Multi skilled builder, plasterer and roofer.

Derbyshire Dales District Council
Matlock
09.1997 - 01.2022

I held the position of being a level 2 multi skilled builder (nvq level 3 qualified) for 26 years with Platform Housing Group. I am competent in all building work including plastering, ROOFING, concreting and tiling.

I am familiar with all the Platform ways of working and would slot right back into this role with minimal disruption. I am qualified with all aspects of roofing and have ladder safety training plus I understand the importance of doing things correctly whilst working at heights.

I am familiar with what roof tiles are on all of our houses and can do underfelt work as well as repointing, refining lead flashings and all gutter and down pipe work. I can also do flat roofs.

~ I Looked after tools, materials and equipment, making available for use when required.

  • Kept site areas clear of hazards to limit risk.
  • Ordered construction materials to exact project requirements.
  • Handled material transportation in safe working manner.
  • Completed roofing with suitable materials to eliminate leaks and safety risks.
  • Followed The Work at Height Regulations for good site safety.
  • Offered multi-trade services for house building projects.
  • Carried out work at heights using ladders, scaffolding and worked in confined spaces, following all safety procedures.
  • Met construction project deadlines through committed teamwork.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients based upon reliability, quality and professionalism.
  • Performed regular maintenance to upkeep building exterior conditions.
  • Informed customers of work progress, expected completion times and potential delays.
  • Assessed completed works for quality and compliance.

Chesterfield Borough Council apprentice

Chesterfield Borough Council
Chesterfield , Derbyshire
09.1995 - 09.1997
  • Maintained strong work ethic, displaying enthusiasm for industry and career growth.
  • Shadowed senior team members to observe established processes and best practices.
  • Helped to prepare and execute projects under supervision.
  • Adjusted quickly to new environments, working confidently with minimal supervision.
  • Attended necessary training and completed assessments.
  • Embraced feedback from supervisors and peers to improve performance.
  • Engaged in on-the-job training to enhance skills related to specific trades.

Education

Level 3 Advanced Crafts - Brickwork

Chesterfield borough council apprenticeship
Chesterfield
03/1995 - 03/1997

Skills

I am part of a large building safety team for Platform Housing Group and I carry out building checks all throughout the Derbyshire Dales catchment area

i communicate and work alongside Housing Officers and deliver excellent customer safety focused inspections to tight deadlines


i work well as part of a team but also on my own with solo protect training


i do estate walkabouts where we communicate to tenant, listen to their concerns and put into place actions to deliver a high standard of compliance


I am responsible for fire alarms and legionella plus I raise jobs for all correction work relating to fire compliance


I work well in a busy environment and meet all targets and deadlines


I work well as part of a larger team and communicate well to my Team Leader



Timeline

Compliance Inspector

Platform Housing Group
01.2024 - Current

Multi skilled builder, plasterer and roofer.

Derbyshire Dales District Council
09.1997 - 01.2022

Chesterfield Borough Council apprentice

Chesterfield Borough Council
09.1995 - 09.1997

Level 3 Advanced Crafts - Brickwork

Chesterfield borough council apprenticeship
03/1995 - 03/1997
Robert Toplis