Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Alexander Toon

Kedington,Suffolk

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

Tempory Engineer

Granta Automation
Linton, Cambridgeshire
11.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated efforts with engineers on large-scale robotic cell projects.
  • Fabricated and assembled mechanical components ensuring precise alignment and optimal functionality.
  • Coordinated closely with design team to facilitate smooth assembly process.
  • Collaborated with other engineers to develop more efficient assembly techniques.
  • Recommended improvements to optimise precise manufacturing processes.

Installation engineer

Firtree Technology
Haverhill, Suffolk
01.2025 - 10.2025
  • Executed installation and servicing of camera and DVR systems across UK.
  • Demonstrated independent capability in resolving faults with camera systems and associated equipment.
  • Made custom harnesses for specific trucks, utilising expertise in pinning and looming, from written instructions.
  • Developed mounts, brackets, and housings using Fusion 360 and light burn software.

Stores Spares (Parts Photography)

Sealey the tool company
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
06.2021 - 01.2026
  • Demonstrated strong understanding of Microsoft AX for product information management.
  • Uploaded product data to AXthumbs, WEBmain, and WEBimages efficiently.
  • Managed time independently to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Exhibited keen attention to detail in image editing using Photoshop.
  • Executed post-editing techniques to highlight key product features.
  • Utilised lighting cubes and studio mounts for optimal product photography.
  • Employed Excel to filter data and organise photography requirements.
  • Possessed extensive knowledge of spare parts and their applications in products.

Warehouse/ goods in

Sealey the tool company
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Good understanding of Microsoft AX and how to use this software to its full potential.
  • Working in containers palletising stock to be put into racking.
  • Able to work independently unloading curtain sided lorries, checking deliveries, signing paperwork, re-palletise and book into stock as well as emailing internal departments
  • Knowledge of many areas within Sealey i.e. trade counter trained to pick pack release paperwork to customers/drivers including staff purchases, knowlage of how to pick orders for carriers, stock control duties, including day to day tasks of containers/side door.
  • Good understanding of products sold internally.
  • Ability to multitask and delegate whenever necessary.
  • Full Forklift license.

Sales assistant/trade counter

Screwfix
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
08.2017 - 03.2019
  • Developed extensive knowledge of products across catalogues.
  • Assessed customer needs to identify suitable solutions.
  • Processed trade accounts efficiently for UK clients.
  • Executed promotions through effective telephone communication with customers.
  • Managed till operations smoothly, reducing waiting time for customers.

Business advisor

Currys PC World
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
06.2016 - 08.2017
  • Collaborated with sales team to manage individual business KPIs, intervening when necessary.
  • Trained sales team to transact business effectively through Maginus.
  • Executed all responsibilities associated with sales role, focusing on business KPIs of £125 per hour for sales.
  • Managed accounts for numerous business customers, including credit accounts.
  • Conducted account calls for new and existing customers, providing quotations and follow-up support.
  • Established strong relationships with customers to ensure satisfaction and address any issues.
  • Oversaw diverse sales offerings, including business cloud, smart plan leasing, and bespoke installations.

Sales associate

Currys PC World
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
11.2015 - 06.2016
  • Collaborated within a small sales team to deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Guided customers through product purchasing journeys, emphasising necessary services and benefits.
  • Achieved sales targets
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of diverse products and associated KPIs.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Photography

West Suffolk College
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Skills

  • Automotive mechanics expertise
  • Vehicle diagnostic equipment proficiency (OBD scanners and tools)
  • Adobe software skills
  • 3D modeling and CAD software (Blender and Fusion 360)
  • Fabrication skills
  • Welding basics
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Experience with 3d printing
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical components
  • Plumbing installation
  • Valves and fittings knowledge
  • Domestic plumbing proficiency
  • Plumbing hardware knowledge

Affiliations

  • Cars/Motorcycles
  • 3D Printing
  • Sport
  • Games/Films

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Tempory Engineer

Granta Automation
11.2025 - Current

Installation engineer

Firtree Technology
01.2025 - 10.2025

Stores Spares (Parts Photography)

Sealey the tool company
06.2021 - 01.2026

Warehouse/ goods in

Sealey the tool company
03.2019 - 03.2021

Sales assistant/trade counter

Screwfix
08.2017 - 03.2019

Business advisor

Currys PC World
06.2016 - 08.2017

Sales associate

Currys PC World
11.2015 - 06.2016

Diploma of Higher Education - Photography

West Suffolk College
Alexander Toon