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David Jones

West Hanningfield,Essex

Summary

A highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates the ability to work independently or collaboratively, motivating teams and fostering a positive environment. Known for exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning new skills quickly. Utilises a comprehensive knowledge base to ensure successful project completion, resolving issues efficiently while adhering to timelines. Committed to continuous improvement and achieving excellence in all endeavours.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Joiner/Metal Fabricator/Welder

True Staging
Billericay, Essex
12.2022 - Current
  • Utilise hand, power tools and machinery efficiently, ensuring fine finishes on projects.
  • Assist in complex wood & metal work projects leading to increased learning opportunities & successful completion of tasks.
  • Ensure project completion within deadlines with meticulous time management skills.
  • Successfully work as part of a team and in a stand alone capacity.
  • Suggest structural amendments where relevant, driving job forward to completion within timeframe.
  • Interpreting plans accurately to deliver desired results.
  • All jobs completed to a high standard, attention to detail and quality of output.

Carpenter and joiner

Adrian Eves Carpentry & Joinery
Hockley, Essex
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • Restoration of existing joinery in Grade II listed building, working in high end property, valued in excess of £50 million.
  • Work was overseen by English Heritage.
  • Worked in standalone capacity for circa 18 months.
  • Undertook various woodworking projects with the Beckhams Holland Park residence, including French Polishing furniture & floors, installation of oak worktop in Kitchen.

London Hackney Carriage Driver

Metropolitan Police Service
London
11.2001 - 02.2020
  • Studied knowledge of London for 3.5 years and qualified as Green Badge London Taxi Driver.
  • Interaction with passengers.
  • Provided a professional and safe service.
  • High standard of customer service, gaining multiple commendations during career.

Carpenter and joiner

Various
London
09.1994 - 05.1998

Primarily worked as sole trader during this time. Delivering against numerous private and bespoke carpentry and joinery projects.

Education

Metropolitan London Taxi Driver - Knowledge of London

Metropolitan Police Service
London
05.1998 - 11.2001

Advance Craft Certificate Level 3 - Carpentry & Joinery

City & Guilds
London
09.1993 - 08.1994

Carpentry & Joinery Craft - Carpentry & Joinery

City & Guilds
London
09.1990 - 07.1993

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Able to work in a stand alone capacity or as part of team, motivating others and fostering high spirits

Exceptional attention to detail

Willingness to undertake new skills, focussed and quick to learn

Ability to apply catalogue of existing knowledge to ensure successful completion of projects undertaken

Ability to look at projects objectively, resolve issues faced, prioritise tasks and complete to timeline

Flexible and adaptable, adjusting to changing requirements and circumstances





Timeline

Joiner/Metal Fabricator/Welder

True Staging
12.2022 - Current

Carpenter and joiner

Adrian Eves Carpentry & Joinery
03.2020 - 12.2022

London Hackney Carriage Driver

Metropolitan Police Service
11.2001 - 02.2020

Metropolitan London Taxi Driver - Knowledge of London

Metropolitan Police Service
05.1998 - 11.2001

Carpenter and joiner

Various
09.1994 - 05.1998

Advance Craft Certificate Level 3 - Carpentry & Joinery

City & Guilds
09.1993 - 08.1994

Carpentry & Joinery Craft - Carpentry & Joinery

City & Guilds
09.1990 - 07.1993
David Jones