1. RODNEY ROBINSON
30 Worcester Place 07766 773642
Southampton, SO19 9LQ roddy69@live.co.uk
Senior Finishing Manager
A seasoned and skilled professional with more than 25 years of experience in leading multiple and diverse
construction projects. Experience includes quality control, managing diverse teams, site management, and health &
safety management. “Leading from the front” management style has been the catalyst for restoring morale, and
instituting the type of transparent communication channels that build and sustain trust. Exhibit excellent relationship
management, collaboration, and communication skills across all levels. Results-focused with strong aptitude for
identifying and resolving technical challenges. Instrumental in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing
productivity, and implementing project management solutions. Work well under pressure during fast paced and
stressful situations. Outgoing, confident personality; excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Areas of Expertise
 Leadership & Mentoring
 Strategic Planning & Analysis
 Construction Management
 Operations Optimisation
 Project Management
 Site Administration
 Health & Safety Practices
 Problem Resolution
 Documentation & Reporting
 Customer/Client Relations
 Contract Negotiations
 Team Building
Key Skills Assessments
 Leadership – Direct & control all aspects of construction projects, deliver impeccable technical support to
contractors in pursuit of targets achievement, and foster congenial relations with the management team.
 Quality Control – Act as a consummate professional governing entire quality assurance and control procedures,
including defect management while methodically identifying arising problems and efficaciously resolving them.
 Functional Compliance – Uphold superior level of expertise during operations strict compliance with internal/
statutory health & safety regulations as well as make sure all construction activities are in-line with set objectives.
 Operations Management – Utilise key operations management skills to adeptly analyse contractor’s daily
construction plans, labour & equipment usage and materials handling.
 Relationship Building – Act as a main point of contact for clients, suppliers and third parties, as well as closely
perform with them for seamless working operations.
 Technical Support – Harness in-depth knowledge and adroitly oversee site to deliver accurate updates and
reports. Employ carpentry proficiencies throughout the administration of complex and large contracts/projects.
 Project Completion – Enable the achievement of bottom-line results by successfully completing all contracts
with high level of accuracy, requirements & specifications adherence and budgetary & timeframe compliance.
Professional Experience
SEL-EMPLOYED, SOUTHAMPTON Sept 1970 – Present
FINISHING FOREMAN/CARPENTER
Key Projects
McCarthy & Stone Project
 Value: £10m, Time: 2 Weeks, Period: Sept 2016, Project Responsibilities: Strictly adhered to quality standards
and comprehensively met all evaluations while highlighting any issues for their timely resolution.
Refurbishment on Office Blocks for Pexhurst
 Value: £60,000, Time: 4 Weeks, Period: Aug 2016, Project Responsibilities: Functioned as a main agent
controlling demolition and refurbishment of office block while organising the trades and quality control.
Project Aldi
 Value: £5m, Time: 2 Days, Period: Jul 2016, Project Responsibilities: Covered for the Site Manager and deftly
supervised all operations related to the site management.

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Housing Contract, Lovells
 Value: £10m, Time: 2 Weeks, Period: Jul 2016, Project Responsibilities: Covered for the Finishing Manager and
skilfully enforced Health & Safety regulations for ceaseless operations.
Project Aldi
 Value: £5m, Time: 1 Day, Period: Jun 2016, Project Responsibilities: Steered efforts towards the successful
handling of all operations and tasks related to the site management.
Kitchen Installations for Paularosa Manhattan
 Value: £5m, Time: 3 Months, Period: Jun 2016, Project Responsibilities: Led all operations on a daily basis
related to the installation of kitchens and ensured the work is carried out to the required standards.
Commercial heritage contract for Mountjoys
 Value: £5m, Time: 4 Weeks, Period: Apr 2016, Project Responsibilities: Obtained appropriate equipment and
used it accordingly while effectively utilising facility and materials required for certain work.
Student flat refurbishment contract for Nordic
 Value: £10m, Time: 6 Weeks, Period: Mar 2016, Project Responsibilities: Headed demolition activities and
systematically covered H&S on student accommodation.
Commercial Heritage Contract Beards
 Value: £5m, Time: 3 Months, Period: Dec 2015, Project Responsibilities: Administered the contractors while
meticulously ensuring finished product at highest quality standards.
Maintenance Contract for Mitie
 Value: £1m, Time: 4 Weeks, Period: Sept 2015, Project Responsibilities: Supervised refurbishment on roof as
well as methodically enforced Health & safety and site rules.
Contract for McCarthy & Stone
 Value: £10m, Time: 3 Weeks, Period: Aug 2015, Project Responsibilities: Resourcefully determined causes of
problem, conducted situation analysis, investigated data & facts, and swiftly implemented innovative solutions.
Care Village for Wilmot and Dixon
 Value: Multi-Million Pound, Time: 9 Months, Period: Jul 2015, Project Responsibilities: Oversaw operations
related to the installation of kitchens; ensured safe operations; complied with time, quality standards and
budgetary requirements; and made sure all site rules and H&S regulations are comprehensively implemented.
Education & Training
‘O’ Level, Accounting, Cricklade College Andover
CSCS Card Holder
City & Guilds, Carpentry
SMSTS Training
First Aid Training