Skilled and dependable bus builder with over 20 years of hands on experience in the Construction, Refurbishment and Modification of public transport vehicles.
Proficient in the assembly of bus and coach interior and exterior components to an high standard, known for delivering quality craftsmanship, meeting production deadlines while maintaining a strong commitment to health and safety.
I am a supportive team player and trusted mentor, with a proven track record of training and guiding apprentices in their skills and industry knowledge.
Executed repairs on double and single deck buses involved in minor and major accidents, assessing damage and ordering parts as necessary.
Conducted comprehensive inspections and maintenance to prepare buses for MOT tests.
Performed structural repairs and interior/exterior panel replacements for daily service buses.
Completed glazing of both gasket and bonded windows to ensure safety.
Repaired or replaced entrance and exit doors to maintain functionality.
Repaired or replaced seats and grab rails to enhance passenger comfort.
Utilised MIG welding techniques for various repair tasks.
Mentored apprentices, fostering skill development within the team.
Completed repairs on double and single deck buses involved in minor and major accidents.
Assessed damage and ordered parts to execute necessary repairs.
Conducted comprehensive inspections and maintenance to prepare buses for MOT tests.
Performed structural repairs and replaced interior and exterior panels using body filler and paint.
Executed glazing of both gasket and bonded windows.
Repaired, replaced, or adjusted entrance and exit doors as required.
Executed repairs or replacements of seats and grab rails.
Mentored apprentices, enhancing skills and fostering development in the body making field.
Conducted maintenance on buses and coaches following traffic accidents.
Upgraded and modified exit doors to enhance safety standards.
Fitted seating in compliance with required regulations.
Removed, relayed, welded, and sealed all sections of lino.
Optimised equipment utilisation for efficient task completion, including pneumatic and electrical tools.
Developed extensive knowledge in coach building through diverse materials and processes.
Contributed to resolving assembly line issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
Maintained cleanliness of work area to promote safety and effectiveness.
Achieved superior quality outcomes by applying meticulous attention to detail in assembly.
Regularly updated skills through training sessions to ensure current industry knowledge.
Installed domestic plumbing systems to enhance home functionality.
Maintained safety standards during installation and repair of plumbing fixtures.
Coordinated with tradespeople to facilitate efficient workflows on major projects.
Completed work orders within stipulated timeframes, increasing client satisfaction.
Educated customers on proper usage and maintenance of fixtures to extend lifespan.
Reviewed blueprints prior to installation to minimise errors and rework.
Delivered exemplary customer service in response to inquiries and service requests.
Adhered to local building codes during all installations and repairs.
Optimised equipment utilisation for efficient task completion, including pneumatic and electrical tools.
Developed extensive knowledge in coach building through hands-on experience with diverse materials and processes.
Addressed assembly line challenges to enhance build quality and efficiency.
Promoted workplace cleanliness to ensure a safe and effective work environment.
Achieved superior quality outcomes by maintaining meticulous attention to detail during assembly.
Participated in training sessions to continually update skills and industry knowledge.