Education and Qualification
June 1983
Craft Certificate in Brickwork
City and Guilds of London Institute
June 1984
The Advanced Craft Certificate in Brickwork
City and Guilds of London Institute
Professional Qualification
Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS)
Reg. No.: 00325110
Plant Operator
CP Construction Plant CS Competence Scheme
Reg. No.: 00325110/1
Competent Operator
Professional Experience
May 2013 – Present
Driver/Forklift Operator
Hather Plant Hire, Rotherham, UK
• Operates a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise; maneuvers 360° excavators above 10 tons on various sites; loads dump trucks and lorries as well as crushers and screens.
• Keeps appropriate records and reports to guarantee tight inventory control and security; assists in physical inventories; ensures proper stock rotation.
• Maintains a clean, neat and orderly work area; conducts operation in compliance to health and safety standards.
• Administers footings, drainage, bulk earthworks, civil and road works, and remediation work.
Nov. 2004 – May 2013
Working Foreman
Sanderson Building Services Ltd, Unit 2, William Street, Swinton, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
• Interpreted and set out activities based on the technical drawings and plans; worked on small to medium sized building projects.
• Handled dug fittings by means of a mini digger; worked alongside other companies and trades; performed and managed all aspects of groundwork along with drainage and stone works, concreting, and brick and block laying; operated a tracked excavator above 10 tons.
• Filled out risk assessment forms; maintained health and safety on site.
• Dealt with both commercial and domestic customers; carried out repairs, refurbishments and maintenance for housing associations and schools internally and externally which included doing all types of property repairs, roofing repairs, ceramic tiling, wall and floor tiles, basic plumbing, electrics and joinery.
Jun. 1994 – Nov. 2004
Driving/Operator
Hather Plant Hire, Sheffield Road, Rotherham
• Worked with machineries and equipment such as 360 degree excavators, loading dumpers, road lorries, loading crushers and screens; drove and operated various makes of plants above and below 10 tons.
• Utilized various attachments such as grabs, hammers and screens; conducted daily safety checks on machines used and changed buckets and other attachments.
• Worked on various sites and performed tasks such as digging out for drains on housing and commercial projects as well as road constructions, land clearance and reclamation.
Aug. 1993 – Jun. 1994
Working Foreman
Caird Environmental, Meadow Bank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Mar. 1991 – Aug. 1993
Britflex Ltd, UK
Foreman
Jan. 1990 – Oct. 1990
Various
Assistant Foreman
Jul. 1985 – Jan. 1990
Various
Self-employed Builder
June 1981 – July 1985
Rotherham Borough Council
Apprentice Bricklayer
Additional Skills Training:
Nov. 2009
Radiodetection Operator Training
Radiodetection – SBS
Dec. 2008
DLM Forklift Training
Basic Operator
Counter Balance/Lansing/ElectricDec.
2006
Health & Safety and Operating Standard for:
CCM Safety & Training Services
June 1984
National Joint Council for the Building Industry by the National Joint Apprenticeship Board
Tracked Excavator 360
Completed an Approved Apprenticeship in the Craft of Bricklaying
Prefabricated Access Suppliers and Manufacturers Association (PASMA)
Assembly Use Alteration Dismantle Inspection
Euro1 Transport Training Services
1 Tonne Skip and 5 Tonne
ITTSAR
Lift Truck Operator
Additional Skills:
• Fork Lift License (ITSSAR)
• Mini Digger License (ITSARR)
• Abrasive Wheels Course