David Coote

Multi trade operative

Talent

CambridgeshireMember since October 23, 2026

Communication skillsBuilding rapport with customer relationsMicrosoft WordExcelOutlook (e mail and internet)PlasteringAll forms of floor and wall tilingCarpentrySmall plumbing tasksPainting and decoratingBricklayingGardeningLandscapingVinyl floor layingLocksmith experienceSolid plasteringSand and cement RenderingFloat and setSkimmingDry liningPDAAsbestos awarenessWorking at heightGas reg 8Abrasive wheelHealth and safetyPasma tower scaffold trainingBasic locksmith trainingFull clean driving licence

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Communication skillsBuilding rapport with customer relationsMicrosoft WordExcelOutlook (e mail and internet)

About

A confident team member with long experience on construction sites and domestic properties carrying out plastering and tiling work, but also flexible and versatile, happy to turn my hand to any other task which is required of me. Able to work on own initiative, when resolving any day-to-day issues. Quick to learn, I am always willing to try new opportunities and responsibilities. Owner/driver holding full clean driving licence for past 29 years.

Experience

Multi trade operative - Mears group PLC - Cambridgeshire

(2019 - 2026)

Worked for the South Cambridgeshire District Council contract, providing reactivate repairs and planed works to the council's properties.

Worked on various other housing associations contacts wile employed for Mears as a subcontractor...shire homes, Sanctuary housing, Accent housing and Clarion housing group
Worked in void properties, returning properties to high standard for new tenants.
When needed, worked in the office, answering phones, adding correct SOR codes to jobs, planning in future jobs, checking photos and job descriptions.
Using a PDA to log photos, written description of work completed, ordering materials and completing online learning.
Elearning completed and passed, Asbestos awareness, Working at height, Inclusion, Gas reg 8, Abrasive wheel and Health and safety.
Pasma tower scaffold training, assembly, use, alterations, assessment, inspection. Valid till 2028
Basic locksmith training, gaining entry, drilling out and changing euro cylinders and mechanisms, changing window latches and door handles

Customer facing role - Sainsbury Supermarket

(2017 - 2019)

Working the bakery, working to deadlines, date checking products, completing daily tasks. This role helped me in my recovery from surgery, helped me regain my confidence dealing with the public.

Time off recovering from surgery

(2016 - 2017)

Tiler and Plasterer - Self-employed

(2007 - 2016)

Solid plastering – applying wet finishes to surfaces. Sand and cement Rendering, Float and set, skimming. Dry lining – fixing internal plasterboard or wallboard partitions on a timber or metal frame ready for decorating. All aspects of tiling floors and walls in any areas: bathrooms, kitchens. Competent and confidentin all Wet trades.