Shane Sweeney
Ballybofey
Summary
Methodical worker and problem-solver. Follows instructions and uses initiative to execute project work to high standards. Dependable and flexible individual committed to safety and client satisfaction. Dependable and punctual construction team member bringing physical strength, superior work ethic and dedication to teamwork. Experienced using both manual and heavy equipment methods to complete tasks. Eager to offer talents to new company and assist team members. Skilled Labourer with experience providing excellent service as part of licensed construction team. Familiar with safety regulations and occupational hazards. Safely operates equipment and remains focused on task completion.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Twin Towns Delivery's
09.2019 - 08.2022
- Contacted customers ahead of parcel drop-offs, effectively confirming and coordinating delivery times.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently, accepting cash, cheques and card payments.
Tree Surgeon & Climber
North West Forestry Services
01.2015 - 05.2018
- Assessed and evaluated the feasibility of works applications for protected trees and trees in conservation areas.
- Safely and responsibly managed diverse climbing and aerial rescue activities.
- Performed various tree maintenance and felling duties.
- Created and confirmed Tree Preservation Orders to secure effective protection of trees.
- Cutting of trees around power lines in Ireland (ESB) and Northern Ireland (NIE).
Joinery Worker
Haughty Joinery LTD
03.2006 - 08.2008
- Contributed to all phases of product development lifecycle including client liaison, raw timber machining and detailed joinery.
- Specialised in crafting high quality products within workshop environment.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood to meet project requirements.
- Worked as forklift driver loading vans and other duties such as working the woodworking machines.
Quantity Surveyor
Douglas Estimating LTD
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
- Estimated and analyzed work performed to request payment from clients.
- Reviewed all consultant drawings and made recommendation to adjust site requirements.
- Reduced budget overruns by accurately forecasting project expenses and monitoring progress against budget allocations.
- Increased client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality work products and timely responses to inquiries or concerns.
Factory Production Worker
Donegal Creameries/Aurivo
09.2005 - 05.2006
- Promptly reported equipment malfunctions.
- Assembled Milk goods on production line.
- Carefully loaded items for shipping, stacking securely to minimise product damage.
- Inspected goods ahead of dispatch, minimising delivery errors.
- Sorted, classified and packed products by size and weight, verifying conformance to quality standards.
- Strictly followed company safety regulations, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
General Labourer
Tracey Brothers LTD
05.2005 - 08.2005
- Stored building materials safely and securely, minimising damage and loss.
- Kept building and construction areas clear and tidy, reducing site risks.
- Prioritised jobs effectively to meet daily construction deadlines.
- Reduced waste by accurately measuring materials to strict specifications.
- Operated concrete mixers, circular saws and cordless drills.
- Used shovels or heavy equipment to move different materials based on job needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying
ATU Lettrekenny
08.2024
Leaving Certificate - Leaving Certificate
St. Columba's Collage
08.2006
Skills
- Safe Use of a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (Y/504/4038) Vehicle mounted
- Manual Handling
- Maintenance & Cross Cutting
- Felling up to 380mm
- Safe use of Pole Pruner
- Tree Climbing & Rescue
- Aerial Cutting/Free-fall Techniques
- Full Irish clean license
- Utility Arboriculture-UA01 (NI)
I have completed a 3 year course in Quantity Surveying in ATU Letterkenny I was the class rep in my first year at collage My 2nd year I was mentoring four first year students While studying at ATU Letterkenny I have completed modules in Excel, Revit and Cubit I am very hard working, honest, reliable and a punctual person I am a quick learner, and I am always eager to learn new skills I have my own transport
I have the following certificates:
- Utility Arboriculture-UA1 (IRL)
- Safe Pass
- Traffic Management
- Traffic Management
- Concrete Pours
- Plant operating
- Measuring and ordering materials
- Equipment operation
- Ground working
I have previous experience working in the following areas:
Timeline
Quantity Surveyor
Douglas Estimating LTD
06.2023 - 04.2024
Delivery Driver
Twin Towns Delivery's
09.2019 - 08.2022
Tree Surgeon & Climber
North West Forestry Services
01.2015 - 05.2018
Joinery Worker
Haughty Joinery LTD
03.2006 - 08.2008
Factory Production Worker
Donegal Creameries/Aurivo
09.2005 - 05.2006
General Labourer
Tracey Brothers LTD
05.2005 - 08.2005
Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying
ATU Lettrekenny
Leaving Certificate - Leaving Certificate
St. Columba's Collage
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