Wesley Rackham

Wesley Rackham

Bricklayer / labourer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Bricklayer at Trafford Builders

  • Education

    • Nelson and Colne College

      2011 - 2012
      Level 3 diploma in health and social care (adults), Edexcel Adults with learning disabilities

      Activities and Societies: Awarded: September 2012 Awarded as part of NHS and social care work when I was a carer for elderly people.

    • Accrington & Rossendale College

      2008 - 2009
      City & Guilds, Advanced Construction award in Trowel Occupations no: 100/1790/2. Student registration no: 2462213 Learner of the year, 3rd year brickwork
    • Accrington and Rossendale College

      2007 - 2008
      City & Guilds certificate the use of straight-sided cut off saws student no: 2462213

      Activities and Societies: Awarded: June 2008

  • Experience

    • John Nolan

      Jan 2007 - Nov 2010
      Bricklayer / labourer

      I worked under an experienced bricklayer, doing general building. I combined this practical experience with my college studies in bricklaying.

    • Lancashire County Council

      Jan 2010 - Dec 2012
      Support worker, people with learning disabilities

      I helped adults with learning disabilities to do day to day tasks, cooking, going on outings to the swimming baths etc. For this job I needed to be patient, kind and organised.

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2013 - Sept 2014
      Freelance builder / bricklayer

      I worked on my account for various builders. Mainly I fitted windows. Key jobs include:* Restoration of a grade 2 listed farmhouse - Ground out all the old mortar between the stones, repointed it, put in a new lintel above the barn doors. I led a team of two labourers, over 10 days to complete the job.

    • Trafford Builders

      Apr 2014 - now
      Senior Bricklayer

      Head honcho bricklayer and Construction Skills Certification Scheme gold card holder at growing south Manchester firm Trafford Builders. Before any work starts, I inspect the deep foundations to ensure they are sufficient. Then I hands-on manage a small team of labourers and bricklayers on site. I lead the pouring, blockwork, brickwork, and pointing to ensure all of our work meets the latest building regulations and industry best practice.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • City & Guilds, Advanced Construction award in Trowel Occupations

      City & Guilds
      Jul 2009