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Aaron Richardson

Battle,East Sussex

Summary

Reliable and motivated professional with knack for precision and strong background in manual skills and teamwork. Demonstrates expertise in problem-solving and communication, ensuring high-quality repairs and customer satisfaction. Committed to delivering exceptional results and enhancing workshop efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Panel beater

Precision Panel Craft
Battle, East Sussex
08.2023 - Current
  • Completed multiple extensive metalwork restorations with focus on quality and attention to detail with every job that was carried out.
  • Have to be proficient in all forms of shaping metal using lots of different methods such as, wheeling, blocking, hammer stretching, shrinking, bead rolling etc etc.
  • Proficient in most forms of welding, MIG, TIG, Gas welding, Brazing.
  • I use JIG equipment on a regular basis to straighten cars, align panels and measure cars.
  • We only carry out metal work here so every job has to be carried out to the best of my ability and as close to a complete metal finish as possible.

Classic car restorer

T.Stitt Restorations
Larne, Antrim
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Here, I focused on all aspects of restoration. From welding to filler work to paint. It was here that I decided I wanted to specialist predominantly in metalwork.
  • Actually worked here part-time from 2017 and gradually became a full time position as I finished my studies in 2022


Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool
09.2019 - 05.2022

Historical Engineer - Coachbuilding

Heritage Skills Academy
Weybridge, Surrey
08.2023 - 09.2026

A-Levels -

Belfast Royal Academy
Belfast
09.2017 - 06.2019

Skills

  • Specialised tool use
  • Patience and perseverance
  • Adaptability to challenges
  • Precision craftsmanship
  • Detail Orientated work
  • Welding expertise
  • Fabrication techniques
  • Project scheduling
  • Health and Safety adherence
  • Hand tool operation
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Time estimation

Timeline

Panel beater

Precision Panel Craft
08.2023 - Current

Historical Engineer - Coachbuilding

Heritage Skills Academy
08.2023 - 09.2026

Classic car restorer

T.Stitt Restorations
05.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Liverpool John Moores University
09.2019 - 05.2022

A-Levels -

Belfast Royal Academy
09.2017 - 06.2019
Aaron Richardson