Is Fionnuala Adeyinka-Sterne a real person

No. She is invented for this page, and so are Elmhollow Construction and Pinewold Developments. The figures show a shape and describe nobody's career.

What order should the numbers go in

Value, programme, safety. A contracts director sorts on value, asks about programme, and stops the conversation if the safety record is wrong. The example follows that order in its first three lines.

Is a snagging figure worth including

It is one of the most convincing lines available. Snagging from 90 items a unit to 22 at handover is a quality result that a developer feels directly in cost and in reputation.

What did the checker score it

97 out of 100, with one improvement remaining worth 8 points. The document has 176 readable words, and the volume rule's top band opens at 250.

Should safety qualifications be listed separately

Yes, as certifications with years. On a construction application they are checked before experience, and a qualification inside a paragraph is one a filter will not find.

Which design is this rendered in

Timeline, one of the 21 ATS-safe layouts out of 37. It rules the roles apart clearly without drawing a table, which is what breaks extraction.

Example · Construction

A construction manager résumé example, measured in programme and safety

One complete construction manager résumé, written out in full. The person is invented. The reading and the score come from the product itself.

ConxfolioPublished 2026-09-13

— value, programme, injuries. in that order, every time.

The construction manager example résumé drawn as a complete page in the Timeline design: name, summary, the roles with their bullet lines, education and a skills row — The example below, drawn by the builder's own renderer in the Timeline design. The picture was taken by pressing this page's own Use this example door and photographing what the editor rendered.

Construction management is measured every week in three currencies, and most résumés for it are written in adjectives. This example is written out in full so you can read the measured version, then put through the tools here so you can see what a parser stores. The candidate is invented. Fionnuala Adeyinka-Sterne does not exist, neither employer exists, and every figure was chosen to demonstrate a shape.

The example, in full

An invented person. Not a real document, and not yours.

Fionnuala Adeyinka-Sterne
Construction Manager
Toronto, Canada · [email protected] · +1 416 555 0211

Summary
Construction manager with fourteen years on commercial and residential sites. Works on programme, subcontractors and the safety culture that holds on a wet Friday.

Experience

Construction Manager · Elmhollow Construction, Toronto · 2019 to present

Ran 3 commercial sites with a combined value of CAD 90 million and 220 operatives.
Delivered a 14-storey building 5 weeks ahead of programme with 0 lost time injuries.
Cut subcontractor rework costs by 26% by rebuilding the inspection and sign-off routine.
Chaired 200 site progress meetings with 18 subcontractor firms.

Site Manager · Pinewold Developments, Hamilton · 2014 to 2019

Managed 140 residential units across 4 phases and 60 operatives.
Reduced snagging items at handover from 90 a unit to 22.
Delivered 3 consecutive phases within 2% of budget.

Education
BSc Construction Management · Lakebridge Polytechnic, Toronto · 2008 to 2012

Skills
programme management, subcontractor management, health and safety, quality inspection, cost control, handover and snagging, temporary works, site logistics, client reporting, Procore

Certifications
Gold Seal Certified · 2020
Construction health and safety officer · 2017

Value, programme, safety

Three commercial sites with a combined value of CAD 90 million and 220 operatives. A fourteen-storey building delivered five weeks ahead of programme with no lost time injuries. Those two lines, in that order, are the whole of what a contracts director is buying.

The safety figure belongs in the same sentence as the programme figure on purpose. Beating a programme is easy to claim and easy to achieve badly. Beating it with a clean safety record is the claim worth making.

Quality is the third currency

Subcontractor rework costs down 26% after the inspection and sign-off routine was rebuilt. Snagging at handover from ninety items a unit to twenty-two. Both are quality results expressed as money and as count, and both came from changing a process rather than from working longer.

Two hundred progress meetings with eighteen subcontractor firms is the coordination line. It is not glamorous and it is the honest description of where the week goes.

What the reading found

The door on this page hands the document to the résumé builder as plain text, through the same import an uploaded file goes through, and the review shows each field beside the line it came from. Here the completeness pass found four readable sections, 96 words of experience evidence and ten distinct skills, with both certifications kept with their years.

The Conxfolio import review after the door opened, showing Fionnuala Adeyinka-Sterne's example read into fields beside the rendered page, with the line saying it is an example — The real import review, opened by this page's own door. It names Fionnuala Adeyinka-Sterne as invented before anything is saved, and it shows every field beside the line it came from.

No language model is used anywhere. The readers are deterministic, and where they cannot place a line they ask about it rather than moving it into a section nobody reads.

What the checker scored it

The same import review on a 390 pixel phone screen, with the example notice above the accept button — The same door on a phone. Nothing is withheld on the small screen: the notice, the reading and the accept button are all there.

Ninety-seven out of 100, with one improvement remaining worth 8 points. The arithmetic is 100 × 30% + 100 × 30% + 92 × 40% = 97, explained in the article on the score. Seven action-led lines, five of them measurable, seven lines of depth, and 176 readable words against a band opening at 250.

Fourteen years in two employers produces a short page, and the volume rule is blunt about it. The ATS checker names the gap and prices it at eight points rather than implying the career is thin, which is the difference between a measurement and an opinion.

What this example leaves off

No plant inventory, no subcontractor names and no photographs of completed buildings. A contracts director assumes the plant, would rather not read a client list they may be bidding against, and can see the buildings if they ask.

Near-miss and incident narratives are left off as well. The safety record belongs on the page as a count and an outcome. Anything more detailed is an interview subject and, on a page that circulates by email, potentially somebody else's business.

What to change for your own

Change the sector. Fit-out, civils, high-rise residential, industrial and refurbishment all use this shape with different risks. Then put in your own site values, operative numbers, programme outcomes, safety record and snagging figures.

Keep the safety qualifications with years. Keep one process-change line. The guide on quantifying achievements covers the figures you may not publish, the design gallery holds 37 layouts, and the operations manager example, the electrical engineer example and the head chef example sit beside this one.

Write yours beside it

Opens the builder with Fionnuala's example loaded, saved as its own entry in the Timeline design. Replace every line with your own. Free, no account.

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Questions

Is Fionnuala Adeyinka-Sterne a real person: No. She is invented for this page, and so are Elmhollow Construction and Pinewold Developments. The figures show a shape and describe nobody's career.
What order should the numbers go in: Value, programme, safety. A contracts director sorts on value, asks about programme, and stops the conversation if the safety record is wrong. The example follows that order in its first three lines.
Is a snagging figure worth including: It is one of the most convincing lines available. Snagging from 90 items a unit to 22 at handover is a quality result that a developer feels directly in cost and in reputation.
What did the checker score it: 97 out of 100, with one improvement remaining worth 8 points. The document has 176 readable words, and the volume rule's top band opens at 250.
Should safety qualifications be listed separately: Yes, as certifications with years. On a construction application they are checked before experience, and a qualification inside a paragraph is one a filter will not find.
Which design is this rendered in: Timeline, one of the 21 ATS-safe layouts out of 37. It rules the roles apart clearly without drawing a table, which is what breaks extraction.

Conxfolio is a free set of four career tools: a résumé builder with 37 rendered layouts, an ATS résumé checker that prints its own arithmetic, a cover letter builder that traces every proof paragraph back to the line it came from, and a portfolio builder with 20 authored designs. There is no account to create, nothing is held back for a paid plan, and no language model is used anywhere in the product, so the readers, the score and the letter are deterministic code you can check.