Buddy Islam

Operate and maintain telehandler equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Transport materials and equipment to and from construction sites as per project requirements. Safely lift and position heavy materials using the telehandler machinery.

Telehandler and Groundworker - VolkerLaser

(2023-07)

• Operate and maintain telehandler equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Transport materials and equipment to and from construction sites as per project requirements.
• Safely lift and position heavy materials using the telehandler machinery.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure smooth workflow.
• Assist with general construction tasks as needed.

Telehandler - Caledonian Road – NHS Foundation Trust

(2023-01 - 2023-06)

• Operate telehandler equipment safely and efficiently to support construction activities within the NHS Foundation Trust project.
• Follow health and safety guidelines, including those specific to healthcare environments, to maintain a secure working atmosphere.

Telehandler and material handler - Bristol Royal Infirmary Hospital

(2022-06 - 2022-12)

• Operate telehandler equipment safely and efficiently to support construction and maintenance activities at Bristol Royal Infirmary Hospital.
• Transport and handle materials, equipment, and supplies as needed for construction and facility maintenance tasks.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of materials, supplies, and equipment as per facility needs.

Material handler - Telehandler - Elan Homes

(2021-01 - 2022-12)

• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on the telehandler to ensure optimal performance.
• Follow health and safety protocols, including those specific to construction sites and equipment operation.
• Assist with general construction tasks and provide support as needed.

Telescopic Forklift Operator - Wates - Braywick Leisure Centre - Maidenhead

(2019-04 - 2019-10)

Telehandler in Maidenhead Leisure Centre supplying various trades with building materials on-site, working alongside management as part of a team.

• Loading and offloading lorries on-site, assisting with traffic management, and emptying skips.
• Organising various building materials on-site to keep the site tidy, and providing assistance when not operating the forklift whenever possible.

Telescopic Forklift Operator - Countryside Construction

(2018-03 - 2019-03)

As a Telehandler on a large-scale project, I contributed across various phases to keep the site operations smooth.

• Loading and offloading materials for different trades, ensuring clear walkways, and properly disposing of waste into segregated skips.
• Collaborated closely with site management as an integral part of the team.

Forklift Driver - St. James - Berkley Homes

(2016-09 - 2018-03)

In this role, I operated a 17M Telescopic Forklift, handling tasks such as unloading and loading lorries, acquiring materials for various trades on-site, and transporting materials to their respective locations on-site.

Telescopic Forklift Driver - Durkan

(2015-01 - 2015-09)

Ensure the smooth operation of the site by efficiently relocating materials to their designated areas. I operated a 20-meter JCB and a 6-meter Manitou telescopic machine.

• Collaborated with team members to successfully complete tasks.
• Maximized efficiency by multitasking to keep the site in continuous operation.

Telescopic Forklift Driver - Berkley Homes - St Edwards

(2009-04 - 2015-01)

• Unloading and loading lorries, acquiring materials for colleagues on-site, and transporting materials to their respective locations on-site.

Forklift Driver - Bishop Ramsey High School

(2007-06 - 2009-03)

In this role, I performed various duties, including loading and unloading lorries, obtaining materials for colleagues on-site, and transporting materials to relevant locations on-site. During my time at Rydon, I achieved certification in Telescopic Forklift Driving, Banksman, and Cherry Picker operation. I initially began as a Gate Keeper, showcasing my management potential, which led to the company supporting and facilitating my acquisition of these licenses.

GCSE - English & maths - Rooks Heath High School (1996-09 - 2000-07)