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Michael Dougherty
27 Colmore Row
Birmingham, England B3 2EW
Cell: 07956 654 32
E-Mail: example-email@example.com
Summary
Dependable, physically fit, and hard-working Construction Laborer with more than 8 years in the construction industry. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and works to complete projects quickly and efficiently. Safely operates and manoeuvers a diverse range of heavy-duty construction equipment.
Highlights
Residential construction
Blueprint reading
Demolition
Tiling
Plumbing
Carpentry experience
Construction machinery operation
Accurate measurements and estimates
Exceptional problem solver
Strong communication skills
Experience
March 2009 to Current
Fowler Construction Birmingham, England
Construction Worker
Extensively trained in plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine servicing, and installation. Assist skilled workers as needed in all phases and disciplines.
Clean all construction areas to avoid hazards and ensure a safe work environment for all workers on job sites.
Inspect work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work, and estimate materials for each job.
Mix mortar, plaster, and grout according to standard formulas.
April 2006 to December 2008
Pratt Roofing Birmingham, England
Roofer
Installed and repaired roofs, flashings and surfaces.
Managed materials efficiently. Removed old roofing materials. Swept and cleaned roofs to prepare them for the application of new roofing materials.
Mentored juniour team members, providing guidance on proper techniques and safety.
Completed residential and commercial construction projects.
January 2005 to March 2006
Moyer and Sons Painting Birmingham, England
Painter
Coordinated and completed ongoing routine painting of the exterior and interior of the properties. Trained new workers on effective techniques and best practices.
Developed project scopes with customers and recommended design options blending, harmonising, and contrasting colours.
Prepared sheetrock, metal, and wood surfaces for painting.
Refinished household furniture such as desks, chairs, tables, and bookcases.
Operated airless spray equipment and motorised lifts.
Education
University of Birmingham Birmingham, England
Bachelor of Science Construction Technology
Expected graduation date of May 2015.