Profile
I am a hard working and dependable individual who is a qualified and experienced scaffolder. Following the end of my last contract, I am now looking for other scaffolding work and am available to start immediately. I consider myself to be a highly self-motivated and diligent employee, who takes pride in the work that I do. I am fully flexible regarding my working hours and location and am confident that my former employer will vouch for my sound work ethic.
Key Skills & Attributes
• Qualified and experienced scaffolder – Parts 1 & 2 CISRS certificates
• CSCS Certified
• Broad experience across a diverse range of builds / systems of scaffolding
• Ability to interpret client drawings / plans
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven team player
• Solid attendance record with excellent timekeeping
Career History
2012 – 2015
D.L. Scaffolding, Glasgow – Scaffolder
Worked for a small scaffolding company to fulfil a variety of contracts across the central belt area. My responsibilities included the safe and timely construction / deconstruction of different systems of scaffolding. This is a very physical job which also involves loading / unloading equipment and having a high regard for health and safety procedures at all times. I sound understanding of drawings for jobs was also key to my role.
Company was also a sub-contractor to “Serious”, an events company who provide staging for festivals and music events. I worked on a number of events, including the creation of a ‘supernova’ stage in George Square for Radio 1’s “Big Weekend”, as well as a large TV platform in Parkhead for the Commonwealth Games, amongst many other specialist, bespoke builds.
2005 – 2012
Agency Work, Glasgow – Various short-term labouring contracts
1999 – 2001
Kwik Fit, Glasgow – Tyre & Exhaust Fitter
Tyre and exhaust fitter for a busy garage chain, where I was responsible for general car maintenance (incl. brakes, steering, suspension and services), checking and maintaining stock levels, provision of customer service and general housekeeping duties.
1995 – 1999
Smiley, Glasgow – Tyre & Exhaust Fitter
Duties were as outlined above.
Training & Education
2015 CITB, Glasgow – Part 2 CISRS Scaffolder’s Certificate
2014 Jobs & Business Glasgow, Glasgow – Part 1 CISRS Scaffolder’s Certificate
2013 Working Links, Glasgow – CSCS Certificate
2013 Waverley Care, Glasgow – Life Coaching Programme
2003 – 2005 Manchester College of Arts and Technology, Manchester
BTEC National Certificate in Music Technology
Additional Information & Interests
I am currently a volunteer for an organisation called Waverly Care and have taken part in variety of fundraising events, including sponsored runs.
I enjoy being in the outdoors and regularly go fishing and camping. I also enjoy reading books and listening to music.
References
Available on request
