Ryland Mynott
Bishop's Stortford,Hertfordshire
Summary
Dedicated plastering professional with extensive expertise in solid and fibrous plastering techniques, ensuring meticulous surface preparation and precision plaster application. Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality standards and client satisfaction, with a proven track record in task coordination and deadline-oriented project management. Skilled in mentoring apprentices and collaborating effectively with tradesmen, while maintaining on-site safety awareness and enforcing health protocols. Career goals include advancing innovative plastering solutions that enhance aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.
Hardworking individual with experience in plastering, skimming and dot and dab techniques. Completed tasks to specifications for safe, secure building works. Kept site areas clean and orderly for good safety standards.
Qualified Plasterer with experience working on domestic and commercial projects. Quick and accurate for high-quality results and finishes. Achieves tasks within target timeframes to maintain good site productivity.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Plasterer
Self Employed
London, City of London
2016.05 - Current
- I Went Self Employed. All work due to recommendations from working weekends whilst employed.
- Worked since 2016 for various private clients and building companies for bigger projects (All recommendations I never once advertised).
- Since 2016 I have worked with all compounds both internally and externally.
- Since going Self Employed i learned how to apply and finish all silicone renders (Silicone and Monocouche) using products by K-Rend,Webber,EWI Rend and Eco-Rend.
- Trained apprentices in trade skills to ensure continuity of craftsmanship.
- Collaborated closely with other tradesmen like electricians or plumbers whilst working on larger projects.
- Worked efficiently as part of a team, delivering projects on time and within scope.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed at all times during project completion.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship consistently across residential and commercial projects.
- Assisted with estimating job costs based on material requirements and labour hours needed.
- Tackled complex restorations sensitively, preserving original features where possible.
- Managed inventory effectively, ensuring no delay due to lack of materials.
- Adapted quickly to new materials and techniques in the ever-evolving construction industry.
- Checked quality of work visually, maintaining high standards on all projects.
- Planned and managed busy workload of projects and tasks with varying demands.
- Delivered professional customer service and support to all clients in support of company mission.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of mason and plasterer duties.
- Operated pneumatic and electric-powered tools, utilising proper safety precautions and personal protective equipment.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment, adhering to OSHA policies and regulations across all tasks.
- Dealt confidently with client queries in person when working in occupied domestic properties.
- Calculated materials needed for jobs and created accurate customer quotations.
- Adhered to health and safety procedures on construction sites.
- Followed job specifications to correctly measure, mark and cut plasterboard.
- Transported plastering supplies to and around construction area.
- Coordinated schedule with needs of cross-functional construction teams to carry out work in methodical manner.
- Utilised scaffolding and ladders to reach high surfaces for plastering.
- Kept work area clean, minimising dust and debris accumulation during tasks.
Plasterer
A.E.Springham&Sons Ltd
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
2001.04 - 2016.04
- Started apprentiship with Jason
- For 3 years I mixed all different plastering compounds (multi finish, Bonding, Hardwall, Lime, Traditional sand and cement render. I washed up and paid attention to how the plasters were working.
- Learnt on the job and was taught by fellow plasters how to apply all plastering processes both interior and exterior.
- Became a fully fledged plasterer able to work both internally and externally applying all methods. Working with all products such as Multi-Finish, Bonding, Hardwall, Lime, Traditional sand and cement render.
- Learnt how to apply plasterboard to both stud work and block work.
- Used hand tools such as trowels, floats and brushes expertly in the course of work.
- Collaborated closely with other tradesmen like electricians or plumbers whilst working on larger projects.
- Learnt hot to read drawings and work off of them.
- Tackled complex restorations sensitively, preserving original features where possible.
- Prepared surfaces for plastering by cleaning and repairing damage.
- Utilised scaffolding and ladders to reach high surfaces for plastering.
- Achieved smooth finishes by applying plaster materials to walls and ceilings.
- Worked efficiently as part of a team, delivering projects on time and within scope.
- Checked quality of work visually, maintaining high standards on all projects.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship consistently across residential and commercial projects.
- Kept work area clean, minimising dust and debris accumulation during tasks.
- Delivered professional customer service and support to all clients in support of company mission.
- Completed fibrous plastering to high degree of detail.
- Coordinated schedule with needs of cross-functional construction teams to carry out work in methodical manner.
- Transported plastering supplies to and around construction area.
- Expertly applied wet and dry plaster types matching specifications of individual projects.
- Followed job specifications to correctly measure, mark and cut plasterboard.
Education
GCSEs, A-Levels, NVQ - Everything
Bishop's Stortford High School
England 1995.08 - 2002.06
Junior School - Early Learning
The Firs Junior School
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire 1990.06 - 1995.06
Skills
- All Interior and Exterior plastering techniques mastered(solid&fibrous)
- Client satisfaction focus
- Adaptability to conditions
- Task coordination
- Punctuality and reliability
- Mentoring apprentices
- Collaboration with tradesmen
- Team player
- Deadline-oriented
- Strong organisation skills
Affiliations
- Football
- Scuba Diving
- Reef Keeping
- World War Two history
Certification
Certified Open Water Diver
Certified Dry Suit Diver
Certified Nitrox Diver
Accomplishments
All work when self employed came only through recommendations.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Plasterer
Self Employed
2016.05 - Current
Plasterer
A.E.Springham&Sons Ltd
2001.04 - 2016.04
GCSEs, A-Levels, NVQ - Everything
Bishop's Stortford High School
1995.08 - 2002.06
Junior School - Early Learning
The Firs Junior School
1990.06 - 1995.06