Kieran Tang
Sallins,Ireland
Summary
Motivated and technically skilled construction professional with hands on experience in carpentry, power tool operation, blueprint reading, and safety-critical environments. Eager to transition practical abilities into Irish Rail's Apprentice Electrician programme, contributing to Ireland's sustainable electrified rail network while mastering electrical systems in Europe's safest railway operator. Proven reliability, teamwork, and precision from completing complex projects on schedule.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Construction Carpenter
Welensky Home Improvement Services
Kildare, Co Kildare
2023.06 - Current
- Executed precise measurements and cuts using power tools and hand equipment on residential projects valued at €50,000+, developing transferable skills for electrical installations and wiring.
- Collaborated with teams to interpret blueprints and complete complex builds on tight deadlines, mirroring rail engineering teamwork.
- Maintained equipment and followed strict safety protocols, achieving zero incidents in high-risk environments.
- Managed materials inventory and stock control, ensuring efficient workflow skills directly applicable to electrical parts handling.
Education
Leaving Certificate -
Naas Community College
Naas 2018.09 - 2024.05
Skills
- Technical: Power/hand tool proficiency, blueprint/technical drawing interpretation, precise measurements & cuts, equipment maintenance
- Safety & Compliance: Zero incidents in construction warehouse safety protocols
- Practical: Problem-solving under pressure, inventory/parts management, physical stamina for demanding sites
- Team & Soft Skills: Collaborated in 5 person teams
- Relevant Interests: Electrical systems, rail infrastructure, hands-on technical learning
Hobbies & Interests
Football & Cross-country running: Builds teamwork, stamina, and resilience for rail site demands.
Gym training: Maintains peak physical fitness essential for electrical fieldwork.
Accomplishments
- Completed 15+ residential construction projects on time and budget, demonstrating reliability for apprenticeship phases.
- Maintained perfect safety record in physically demanding role, aligning with Irish Rail's safety-first culture.
- Self-motivated learner with proven adaptability across construction and retail environments.
Timeline
Construction Carpenter
Welensky Home Improvement Services
2023.06 - Current
Leaving Certificate -
Naas Community College
2018.09 - 2024.05