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Alex Simons

East Grinstead,West Sussex

Summary

Experienced carpenter with a Cert III in Carpentry and over three years of post-trade expertise, adept at working independently and collaboratively within small teams. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and quality standards, supported by a Construction White Card and proficiency in power and hand tools. Holds a Working at Heights Certificate (or willingness to obtain) and a manual driver’s licence, with additional skills in wall and floor tiling offering versatile construction capabilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills enhance project coordination, ensuring efficient and high-quality outcomes.

Experienced Multi Skilled Tradesman with over 4 years in the Property Maintenance industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Offers flexible schedule to deliver on team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
8076
8076
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Carpenter - Multi Skilled Tradesperson

T&S Property Maintenance Ltd
Chessington, Surrey
01.2021 - Current
  • Completed snagging and finishing to achieve faultless results.
  • Completed high-quality carpentry and joinery on residential and commercial construction projects.
  • Repaired and installed fencing, decking and outdoor buildings.
  • Inspected buildings and furniture closely for signs of damage or wear, ensuring longevity of structures.
  • Assembled structures accurately and securely to produce quality results.
  • Ensured accurate measurements with the proper use of measuring tapes and rulers.
  • Prepared and assembled internal doors, staircases and panelling.
  • Operated machinery safely according to the company's health and safety guidelines, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Performed best practices to comply with local building codes and health and safety regulations.
  • Completed all carpentry works within stipulated timeframes; timely delivery ensured.
  • Installed wooden structures such as flooring, doors, windows for enhanced property value.
  • Cut timber into designated sizes efficiently using saws, enhancing productivity.
  • Coordinated with other construction professionals, promoting a collaborative working environment.
  • Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Verified trueness of structures using plumb bob and level.
  • Adhered strictly to building codes during all carpentry works, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Cleared away debris and removed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Repaired structural damage to restore homes and businesses.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction by completing quality work within schedule.
  • Secured exterior building materials, roofing and siding when necessary.
  • Fitted windows, door frames and external building fixtures.
  • Repaired damaged woodwork for improved aesthetic appeal.
  • Worked fast under time constraints to meet specific timelines.
  • Cut and installed tile and linoleum flooring for residential and commercial buildings.

Sales Assistant

Next Retail
Epsom, Surrey
12.2016 - 01.2021
  • Monitored display stock levels, replenishing for consistently well-stocked sales floor.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
  • Conducted stock checks, faced-up shelves and recorded out-of-stock items to fulfil customer demand.
  • Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
  • Followed company procedures and guidelines for smooth retail operations.

Education

GCSEs - Core Subjects - inc English, Maths, - additional Physical Eduction

Blenheim High School
Epsom

BTEC Diploma - ITQ

NESCOT
Epsom & Ewell

BTEC level 2 - IT - double grade

NESCOT
Epsom & Ewell

NOCN_Cskills - Level 2 Site Carpentry - Carpentry

NESCOT
Epsom & Ewell

Skills

  • Cert III in Carpentry with 3 years post trade experience (may also suit experienced Handyman with relevant years of experience
  • The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a small team
  • A strong focus on safety and quality standards
  • Construction White Card
  • Working at Heights Certificate (or willing to obtain)
  • Current drivers licence (manual preferred)
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient with the use of power and hand tools
  • Experience in Setting and in Wall / Floor tiling is also very advantageous

Affiliations

  • When not working I enjoy watching all sports and taking part in football and kick boxing.

Timeline

Carpenter - Multi Skilled Tradesperson

T&S Property Maintenance Ltd
01.2021 - Current

Sales Assistant

Next Retail
12.2016 - 01.2021

GCSEs - Core Subjects - inc English, Maths, - additional Physical Eduction

Blenheim High School

BTEC Diploma - ITQ

NESCOT

BTEC level 2 - IT - double grade

NESCOT

NOCN_Cskills - Level 2 Site Carpentry - Carpentry

NESCOT
Alex Simons