Steve Miller

In my current employment I work within a small team, alongside other trades to build, repair and modernise properties

Skills obtained and duties are;

• Reduced downtime with proactive preventative maintenance and timely repairs for all machinery utilized.
• Increased project completion rates by effectively managing the simultaneous operation of multiple machines onsite.
• Collaborated closely with team members to ensure seamless coordination and execution of multi-skilled operations.
• Enhanced job site safety by adhering to strict safety protocols and industry regulations during equipment operation.
• Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality work within established timeframes.
• Supported supervisors in developing schedules and allocating resources efficiently to meet project deadlines consistently.
• Worked outside in all weather conditions.
• Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
• Consistently received positive feedback from clients regarding attention to detail, creativity, professionalism.
• Collaborated with clients to develop personalized design concepts, resulting in uniquely tailored spaces.
• Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality decoration services within given timeframes.
• Organized workflow efficiently to meet tight deadlines, enabling timely project completion.
• Increased client referrals by providing excellent customer service and exceeding expectations in design execution.

During my time at Pinkney builders I worked in a team of 2 on void properties for Gateshead council. Duties include but not limited to; kitchen fitting, bathroom fitting, door fitting, plumbing,tiling, plastering & painting.

Whilst in this position I gained the following qualifications

• ECS card
• manual handling, asbestos awareness & abrasive wheels certificate
• Working at heights certificate

Other skills obtained during this employment;

• Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality work within established timeframes.
• Collaborated closely with team members to ensure seamless coordination and execution of multi-skilled operations.
• Enhanced job site safety by adhering to strict safety protocols and industry regulations during equipment operation.
• Worked outside in all weather conditions.
• Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.

Self employed timber floor layer we would source, supply & fit wood flooring, including hardwoods, engineered & laminates.

In addition to the above we offered full floor sanding in addition to sealing and buffing.

Other skills obtained;

• Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently installing hardwood floors with attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Streamlined installation process, utilizing reliable tools and equipment for optimal results.
• Maintained a clean work environment during installations to minimize disruptions for clients and fellow workers alike.
• Increased client referrals through the delivery of high-quality installations and excellent communication skills.
• Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and answering questions about flooring options, maintenance, and care.
• Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and maintaining clear communication with clients to ensure timely completion.
• Developed strong relationships with suppliers resulting in better pricing negotiations for materials used in projects.
• Showcased versatility by skillfully executing various types of hardwood floor installs including nail-downs, glue-downs, floating methods.

Duties included working on domestic extensions , laying floors , painting , plastering , minor plumbing and assisting trades when necessary

• Resolved any on-site challenges or issues that arose during the plastering process, ensuring minimal disruptions to project timelines.
• Handled prep work by patching, plastering tape, skimming, sanding.
• Collaborated with other construction professionals to seamlessly integrate solid plastering tasks within the project timeline.
• Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale flooring projects on time and within budget.
• Provided reliable support to colleagues during peak times or complex projects to ensure a smooth workflow and timely delivery.

• Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
• Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
• Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
• Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
• Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
• Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
• Honed strong communication, problem-solving and organizational skills while completing tasks and working with team.
• Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
• Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
• Consistently met deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.