Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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George Bacon

Canterbury,Kent

Summary

Dedicated motivated Carpenter with 8 years of experience in carpentry and joinery. Excels at using practical skills to craft exquisite results and ensuring customer. Dedicated to working individually and in small teams to complete construction projects in time with deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Carpenter

Form Carpentry & Construction
Whitstable, Kent
03.2021 - Current
  • Operate my own power tools, machinery, equipment and the necessary PPE to safely cut and fit materials.
  • Maintained safe and clean working environment for compliance with workplace health and safety policies.
  • Worked under time constraints to ensure work to be completed for the following trades, or for jobs to be finished to the required timeline.
  • Carried out house renovations, house and loft extensions, private new builds and refurbishments.
  • Followed project specifications to complete all elements of 1st fix carpentry including structural work. These tasks include; posi joist installation, cut and pitch roofs, structural studwork and regular, door linings, fascia and soffit cladding.

- 2nd fix work such as hanging doors, skirting and architrave, laying flooring, stair handrail and spindles, boxing and panelling.

  • Worked closely with customers, site managers, fellow trades and clients to ensure all their needs are met to complete work efficiently and to their satisfaction.

Carpenter

DK Construction
Canterbury , Kent
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Worked on a number of domestic projects, liaising with customers to understand their wants and carrying out work til their needs are met.
  • Working safely and tidily within customers houses
  • Once Covid restrictions were lifted, I installed a number of Acrylic Perspex hygiene screens in Christ Church University and The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury.
  • Whilst working in The Marlowe I also recreated the main ticketing desk and completely redecorated the main bar following heavy water damage.

Apprentice joiner

North Quay Trading LTD
Whitstable, Kent
03.2016 - 03.2020
  • Worked fast under tight time limits to meet delivery times
  • Adhered to safety regulations for consistent compliance with UK requirements.
  • Operated hand tools, power tools and plant machinery to shape joinery components to required sizes for an array of joinery products.
  • Assembled bespoke traditional joinery products in accordance to CAD drawings specifically for each job number,
  • These products included; casement and box frame windows, internal and external doors, gates, staircases and units.
  • Worked with a number of materials including soft woods, hardwoods and sheets materials.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Bench Joinery

EKC Folkestone College
Folkestone, Kent
09.2016 - 03.2020

Foundation Degree in Arts - Art & Design

UCA Canterbury
Canterbury, Kent
09.2014 - 06.2015

A Levels

St. Anselms Catholic School
Canterbury, Kent
09.2012 - 06.2014

GCSEs

St. Anselms
Canterbury
09.2007 - 08.2012

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Working in accordance to drawings
  • Wood finishing
  • New construction and renovation
  • Roofing installation
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Finish carpentry
  • Working as part of a team
  • Problem solving
  • Time Management

Timeline

Carpenter

Form Carpentry & Construction
03.2021 - Current

Carpenter

DK Construction
06.2020 - 03.2021

NVQ Level 3 - Bench Joinery

EKC Folkestone College
09.2016 - 03.2020

Apprentice joiner

North Quay Trading LTD
03.2016 - 03.2020

Foundation Degree in Arts - Art & Design

UCA Canterbury
09.2014 - 06.2015

A Levels

St. Anselms Catholic School
09.2012 - 06.2014

GCSEs

St. Anselms
09.2007 - 08.2012
George Bacon