Keiran Burke
ENGADINE,New South Wales
Summary
I am a highly-motivated person with a desire to take on new challenges. I have a strong work ethic, I am adaptable, and have exceptional interpersonal skills. I am adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I have a history of meeting clients needs with consistent and organized practices and am skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Director BBH Masonry
BBH Masonry Pty Ltd
Sydney
2016.01 - Current
- Built my own bricklaying company
- Laid bricks, blocks and Hebel panel systems for commercial clients.
- Building Scaffold, supply and install masonry products to commercial clients.
- Followed WHS Standards and building codes.
- Operated equipment such as mixers, brick saws, gurneys.
- Oversea operations of 27 employees at maximum productivity.
- Met deadlines as per scope of works and contracts.
- Oversaw and assisted in acid cleaning of bricks and blocks and ensured the work site was always cleaned.
- All work was carried out to environmental standards and WHS guidelines.
- Involved in tool box talks and management of SWMS.
- Completed all projects to scope of works and timelines.
Bricklayer Forman
RET
Sydney , NSW
2003.03 - 2016.11
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Adhered to company policies while leading team members in completing tasks efficiently.
- Organized and maintained materials, tools, and equipment for job sites.
- Created high-quality standards for masonry work completed by crew members.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
- Planned and supervised daily operations of bricklaying crew.
Bricklayer
Lightning Bolt Bricklaying
1998.02 - 2002.02
- Laid bricks in various patterns according to specifications.
- Mixed mortar and grout and used to adhere building materials and create structures.
- Repaired and restored brickwork on buildings, walls and chimneys.
- Installed lintels, arches and other masonry structures.
- Measured distance from reference points and marked guidelines to lay out work with plumb bobs and levels.
- Repaired damaged bricks by chipping out old mortar and replacing them.
- Grouted joints between units with mortar or grout mixture.
- Calculated angles and courses and determined vertical and horizontal alignment of courses.
- Fabricated modified and repaired various structure such as walls, sidewalks, curbs, floors and other surfaces.
- Measured and cut bricks to specific dimensions using a range of hand tools.
- Placed expansion joints in brickwork to prevent cracking due to temperature changes.
Education
Trade Certificate - Bricklaying
Bricklaying Certificate
Granville2000-11
High School Diploma -
Marcellin College
Randwick NSW1981-12
Skills
- Site Measuring and Marking
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Risk Management
- Decision-Making
- Equipment Operation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Site Safety
- Quality Assurance
- Attention to Detail
- Relationship Building
- Mechanical Aptitude
- WHS Compliance
- Customer Focused
Timeline
Director BBH Masonry
BBH Masonry Pty Ltd
2016.01 - Current
Bricklayer Forman
RET
2003.03 - 2016.11
Bricklayer
Lightning Bolt Bricklaying
1998.02 - 2002.02
Trade Certificate - Bricklaying
Bricklaying Certificate
High School Diploma -
Marcellin College
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