Liam Cotterell
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Detail orientated Bricklayer with 7 years experience and a proven history of excellent workmanship. A dependable employee that has completed residential, commercial and private work projects that have included new build houses, single and double storey extensions, garden projects and working with natural stone. Having an excellent attention to detail, reliability, and a strong work ethic. Can demonstrate excellent time management, communication skills, and a friendly, positive attitude. Committed to high-quality workmanship on all projects and delivering the work on time and within budget.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Bricklayer
Southside Masonry
Sydney. , New South Wales
06.2024 - Current
- Built and repaired brick and block structures for homes and commercial buildings.
- Worked from architectural plans, technical drawings and blueprints to correctly lay bricks and blocks to client specifications.
- Used bricklaying skills to create attractive decorative installations for residential and commercial customers.
- Prepared work area using standard tools including chalk lines, tapes, squares and levels.
- Inspected surface preparation areas, ensuring readiness for bricklaying activities.
- Delivered projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines.
- Operated hand and power tools practising safety measures, that include abrasive saws paving breakers and drills
- Upheld health and safety standards, wearing necessary PPE and adhering to site regulations.
- Collaborated efficiently with other tradespeople including carpenters, electricians and plumbers for comprehensive project completion.
Bricklayer
Aitken Building Services
Sydney. , New South Wales
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Demonstrated solid understanding of blueprints in order to successfully execute construction plans.
- Aligned laid bricks with plumb lines and levels, ensuring precise vertical horizontal positioning.
- Delivered projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines.
- Used hand tools and cutting equipment to shape bricks according to design specifications.
- Operated hand and power tools practising safety measures.
- Set bricks, concrete blocks and structural tiles to prepare for foundation.
- Placed brick, stone and manufactured blocks to create inlaid footpaths.
- Aligned bricks, employing hand-eye coordination to achieve professional final appearance.
Bricklayer
BS32 Brickworks
Bristol . United Kingdom, South Gloucestershire
09.2017 - 08.2023
- Prepared and organised bricks for use in construction projects.
- Constructed and repaired brick, concrete block and stone structures for commercial and residential customers
- Examined existing buildings to establish if there is need for repair.
- Interpreted technical drawings and plans to build walls to precise specifications.
- Cut bricks and concrete using powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills and hand tools.
- Worked safely on scaffolding and swing stages at various heights.
- Prepared work area using standard tools including chalk lines, tapes, squares and levels.
- Maintained high standard of workmanship whilst handling both new-builds and refurbishments.
- Collaborated efficiently with other tradespeople including carpenters, electricians and plumbers for comprehensive project completion.
Education
NVQ Level 2 in Brickwork - Bricklaying
City of Bristol College
Bristol. United Kingdom 09.2017 - 06.2019
High School Diploma - General Education
Bradley Stoke Community School
Bristol. United Kingdom 09.2012 - 05.2017
Skills
- Brick and block laying
- Reading and interpreting blueprints and plans
- Attention to detail
- Restoration and repair work
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Friendly and Positive attitude
- Good work ethic
- Time management and communication
Affiliations
- I attend the Gym regularly, I like to play golf and enjoy regular coastal walks
Timeline
Bricklayer
Southside Masonry
06.2024 - Current
Bricklayer
Aitken Building Services
09.2023 - 05.2024
Bricklayer
BS32 Brickworks
09.2017 - 08.2023
NVQ Level 2 in Brickwork - Bricklaying
City of Bristol College
09.2017 - 06.2019
High School Diploma - General Education
Bradley Stoke Community School
09.2012 - 05.2017
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