James Woods
Orpington,Bromley
Summary
Tenacious Founder experienced in building successful startup from idea creation to delivery. Forward-thinking with excellent market knowledge to remain ahead of competitor activity. Achieves constructive relationships with customers to negotiate optimal business outcomes. Certifications in advanced carpentry and digital marketing, complemented by proficiency in AutoCAD. Demonstrates strong project management capabilities, exceptional time management skills, and organisational reliability. Accepted into the University of Oregon, showcasing a commitment to continuous learning and development. Career goals include leveraging expertise to lead innovative projects and drive efficiency within dynamic teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Founder, Lead Carpenter and Digital Marketing.
Good With Woods Carpentry Ltd
Orpington, Kent
2020.10 - Current
Launched business operations within three months.
Delivered carpentry services from skirting boards to barn builds.
Collaborated with clients to create bespoke designs with technical drawings for approval.
Maintained high customer satisfaction with a 10/10 Checkatrade rating for quality and cleanliness.
Developed a digital marketing strategy to enhance brand visibility.
Designed and implemented SEO improvements to the website to attract more customers.
Property sales negotiator
Langford Russell Estate Agents
Orpington, Kent
2018.02 - 2020.02
Facilitated property viewings and guided negotiations, contributing to successful closure of over 15 transactions.
Developed targeted marketing strategies for properties, enhancing visibility and attracting higher levels of interest from potential buyers.
Fostered strong client relationships through tailored property solutions, resulting in increased client satisfaction and repeat business.
Conducted market research and valuations, maintaining compliance and ensuring accuracy.
Online assistant
Sainsbury's
Farnborough, Kent
2015.09 - 2018.02
Coordinated van loading and dispatch for online orders to ensure timely deliveries.
Maintained health and safety standards while leading departmental operations on occasion.
Education
A-Levels - Finance
Darrick Wood Academy
Farnborough, Bromley 2013.09 - 2015.07
A-Levels - Geography
Darrick Wood Academy
Farnborough, Bromley 2013.09 - 2025.07
GCSEs -
Darrick Wood Academy
Farnborough, Bromley 2008.09 - 2013.07
Skills
AutoCAD proficiency
Advanced carpentry certification
Digital marketing certification
Project management
Time management skills
Organizational reliability
University Of Oregon acceptance
Project management
Certification
City and Guild in basic Carpentry
City and Guild in Advanced Carpentry
Affiliations
- Cooking that supports a healthy lifestyle
- History of people and places
- Travel and experiencing new cultures
- Crossfit and competetive exercise
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Founder, Lead Carpenter and Digital Marketing.
Good With Woods Carpentry Ltd
2020.10 - Current
Property sales negotiator
Langford Russell Estate Agents
2018.02 - 2020.02
Online assistant
Sainsbury's
2015.09 - 2018.02
A-Levels - Finance
Darrick Wood Academy
2013.09 - 2015.07
A-Levels - Geography
Darrick Wood Academy
2013.09 - 2025.07
GCSEs -
Darrick Wood Academy
2008.09 - 2013.07