Nicky Kane
Construction
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About
I am available to commence employment immediately if required. I am flexible to work in Dublin and its surrounding areas, as well as throughout Ireland, and I have extensive knowledge of Dublin City and all areas of the country.
I am extremely punctual, hardworking, and fully dedicated to every role I undertake. I do not accept any position to which I cannot give my complete commitment.
I am seeking a more permanent position, as I value continuity and stability in employment rather than short-term contracts.
Experience
Painting and decorating at Self employer (2026-03 – Present)
Currently working for myself as a residential painter and decorator, Responsible for preparing and painting residential and commercial properties, ensuring high-quality finishes and customer satisfaction. Collaborated with clients to select appropriate colours and designs,
Clamper at Dublin City Council (2022-04 – 2026-03)
I worked as an enforcement officer for Dublin city council
- Observation of carparks, p&d machines, clamping and declamping vehicles
- Dealing with the public and knowing how to diffuse a volitle situation that can sometimes arise
- High knowledge of NTA rules and regulations
- All the ins and outs of the clamping and towing trade
Self Employed Contractor at Kane Decorating (2009-01 – 2020-10)
- Overall Operational Responsibility for Decorating Contract Business
- Liaising with clients/customers re: quotations, design & product choices, and general queries
- Sourcing, Negotiating & Agreeing Contracts & Terms
- Recruitment, Development & Supervision of Staff as required
- Purchasing materials, stock, equipment for completion of contracts
- Working Effectively & Efficiently on all Projects to minimise waste
- Ensuring all Contracts carried out to the Highest Level of Safety Standards
Interior & Exterior Decorator at Hennessy Décor Ltd (2005 – 2009)
- Working as part of a team on various Decorating Contracts around Ireland
- Liaising with customers - providing a pro-active Customer Care Service
- Stocktaking - ordering materials, stock & equipment as required
- Achieving agreed deadlines with quality & value for money a priority at all times
- Health & Safety in the workplace a priority at all times
Supervisor/Decorator at J.D.T Decorators Ltd (2003 – 2005)
- Overall responsibility for day to day running of several sites in the Dublin area
- Working as part of a team of decorators on large contracts in Dublin & surrounding areas
- Loading & delivery of stock and materials to various sites, ensuring that all materials were delivered safely, securely & on a timely basis
- Completing contracts in private residences in the Dublin area
- High awareness of Health & Safety in the workplace
Education
Certificate – Killinarden Community School (2002)

