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craig smith

ilkeston,derbyshire

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in structural steel fabrication, joint preparation, and precision fabrication. Demonstrates proficiency in operation monitoring, drill press operation, and change management. Skilled in grinding and polishing, plasma cutting techniques, and risk assessment. i work well as an induvial or in a team, with extensive experience of managing a team whilst offering support and guidance. Experienced in MIG, TIG, and stick welding as well as stainless steel fabricating. Committed to maintaining professionalism and resilience under pressure while ensuring flexibility in techniques to meet diverse project requirements.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work history

aluminum steel fabricator

geetee signs
Nottingham, Nottingham
01.2015 - Current


  • custom hand made aluminum and stainless steel letters
  • all types of steel fabrication and welding
  • project managing and maintaining new contracts
  • travelling to site all over the UK and Europe
  • manufacture and welding of aluminum of shop fascia
  • manage, supervise and train the current employees and new employees
  • manage the letter department and staff
  • working to a schedule/ deadlines, overseeing drawings and designs.
  • liaising with other departments to ensure the quality of works have been completed
  • attending sites to manage and complete installations
  • trained on all relevant machines including the automatic letter bender, kimla CNC
  • ipaf license for mobile platforms, pasma qualification for mobile scaffolding.
  • CSCS qualified

Site operative

PMG builders
Nottingham, Nottingham
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • all aspects of house extensions and loft conversions
  • property maintenance including and repairs and clearances
  • managing building programs and drawings.
  • managing a small team of 3 employees to ensure work was completed and satisfactory
  • liaising with external contractors and working with building control


property maintenance

prestige property services
Nottingham, Nottingham
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • attending properties to ensure all relevant repairs and concerns were managed
  • ensuring the quality of the properties met legal requirements
  • liaising with tenants to ensure rent arrears were being managed


Security alarm engineer

eagle security
Ilkeston, Derbyshire
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • domestic and commercial intruder alarms, fire alarms and access control
  • risk assessments and quality control on smoke alarms and detectors
  • attending site and properties , working in a customer based setting and providing a professional service


Education

NVQ Level 3 - electrical qualification

west nottingham collage

Skills

  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Joint preparation
  • Precision fabrication
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Drill press operation
  • Change management
  • Grinding and polishing
  • Plasma cutting techniques
  • Risk Assessment
  • Material properties knowledge
  • Fabrication tools operation
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Scaffold erection
  • Flexibility in techniques
  • Professionalism
  • Health and safety implementation
  • Assembly procedures familiarity
  • Power tool handling
  • Technical report writing
  • MIG, TIG and stick welding
  • Stainless steel fabricating

Affiliations

  • ice hockey head coach of the junior teams and a semi professional team at Nottingham ice rink

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

aluminum steel fabricator

geetee signs
01.2015 - Current

Site operative

PMG builders
01.2010 - 01.2015

property maintenance

prestige property services
01.2010 - 01.2015

Security alarm engineer

eagle security
01.2009 - 01.2010

NVQ Level 3 - electrical qualification

west nottingham collage
craig smith