James Carter

· Currently working as a fit-out carpenter, with the ability to operate MEWP and crane.

· Assembling furniture and building module units.

· Craning all furniture and modules into an empty hull, scribe and fit to the hull in relevant positions according to boat specifications.

· Layout and attach all relevant John Guest plumbing.

· Craning the deck onto hull and join the two together with rivets and structural bonding.

· Other duties have included – fitting glazing to hull with appropriate adhesives and sealants; rubbing band; assisting the engineers to crane and install looms, batteries, engines, prop-shafts, out-drives and water tanks. I have also worked temporarily as a tool-hub storeman when required.

· Live performances at various events.

· Management of events for myself and occasionally for other artists.

· Controlling finances of purchasing equipment as required.

· Organisation of bookings ensuring there are no conflicts with dates and/or timings.

· Excellent interpersonal skills when dealing with customers with a good understanding of customers' requirements and expectations.

· Providing a reliable and high standard of service to all customers.

· Carried out a range of tasks from installation of fire doors and double glazing to building entire offices and assisting with the install of complete factory lines. This also included fabricating out of stainless steel and aluminium.

· Responsible for the management of one of the two contracted sites of the company, ensuring health and safety regulations are followed, deadlines are met, and work is completed to the highest standard.

· Collaborated with the project manager and the onsite engineers to guarantee work is completed to requirements.

· Other duties included regular stocks check for company consumables and tools.

· Managed daily tasks and organised staff accordingly to ensure deadlines were met.

· Designed and developed the covers for the yachts.

· Fitted covers to a high standard with fixings accurately placed and responsible for ensuring the fitment of covers passed all auditing stages.

· Monitored the stock levels and ordered suppliers where necessary.

· Representative for our department when required to meet customers to understand their specific requirements.

· Liaised with other departments to ensure they were aware of priority work and this was being completed to deadline.

· I was Health and Safety Representative for the site, making sure that all staff adhered to PP requirements and operated in a safe and responsible manner. Also responsible for the workshop area ensuring health and safety compliance.

· As part of the role, I was health and safety certified, CSCS and held a IPAF license for Mobile Vertical Platforms.

· Installing all wiring and electronics on site, including containment and fixings.

· Assuring works completed using diagrams for the entire lighting systems etc.

· Checking stock levels for equipment needed.