Brian Kreslins
Kilwinning,North Ayrshire
Summary
Focused and dedicated professional with strong work ethic, combined with excellent manual dexterity and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrates proficiency in using hand tools and machinery, alongside solid teamwork and communication skills. Ready to contribute to high-quality standards and working with others to ensure that the work is finished on time and to a very high standard.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Window manufacturer
Scotia Double Glazing Windows And Doors
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire
2018.02 - Current
- Enhanced efficiency with streamlined manufacturing processes.
- Fabricated various types of window frames for customised client requests.
- Ensured durability of windows through meticulous assembly techniques.
- Improved product quality by implementing stringent inspection measures.
- Operated machinery for efficient and safe production process.
- Worked overtime during peak periods to ensure timely delivery of orders.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation in the workspace, promoting a safe environment for all team members.
- Assisted in training new staff members, fostering a cooperative work environment amongst team members.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing enquiries promptly and professionally.
- Conferred with designers on new window styles, contributing innovative ideas towards the development of trendy designs.
- Kept inventory updated regularly, preventing shortages or overstocking of materials that could disrupt the production process.
- Demonstrated proficiency in reading blueprints, resulting in accurate fabrication of window designs as per client specifications.
- Complied strictly with safety regulations during the operation of heavy machinery and equipment handling, creating a hazard-free workplace.
- Participated in regular meetings with management to provide updates on work progress.
Spray Painter
W.H.Malcolms
Linwood, Renfrewshire
2012.12 - 2018.02
- Achieved smooth finishes by carefully preparing surfaces for painting.
- Applied primer coats to prepare surfaces for final layer of paint, ensuring longevity of the paintwork.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations during operations, minimising risk of accidents in the workplace.
- Delivered high-quality results by meticulous attention to detail in all tasks undertaken.
- Demonstrated knowledge of various paint types, allowing for selection optimal for each task.
- Performed routine checks and carried out necessary maintenance on spraying tools; prolonged lifespan of equipment.
- Ensured safety compliance whilst handling hazardous materials and chemicals.
- Carried out minor repairs on surfaces before painting, resulting in flawless finishes every time.
- Completed complex projects within allocated time frames by efficient planning and execution.
- Used tools such as needle guns, surface grinders and wire wheels to prepare painted and unpainted surfaces for coats of paint.
- Applied polishing techniques to smoothen surfaces and guarantee meticulous finish.
- Pressure washed all machines and vehicles to a high standard before taking them into the paint shop ready to be worked on.
- Managed own workload to complete tasks within deadlines.
Forklift operator
W.H.Malcolms
Hurlford, East Ayrshire
2011.01 - 2012.12
- Maintained cleanliness in the storage areas to ensure a safe working environment.
- Maintained excellent attendance record demonstrating commitment and professionalism.
- Prioritised urgent orders, enhancing customer satisfaction levels.
- Loaded lorries, speeding up delivery process.
- Completed inventory control tasks, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Followed health and safety regulations whilst operating heavy machinery for staff well-being.
- Handled fragile items delicately when moving them around the warehouse, reducing potential breakages or losses.
Education
SVQ Level 6 - Vehicle Paintwork and refinishing
Glasgow Training Group (GTG)
Glasgow09.2016
Skills
- Mechanical tools proficiency
- Forklift operation
- Materials knowledge
- Weatherproofing
- Power tool operation
- Machinery operation
- Deadline-oriented
- Heavy machinery operation
- Team oversight
- Safety policies and procedures
- Waste reduction strategies
- Production planning
- Team Leadership
- Customer Service
- Equipment Maintenance
- Craftsmanship pride