JOHN BENNETT
Summary
In my previous roles I have developed a good level of experience working with many different types of woodworking machinery, hand tools and power tools. I am qualified to level 2 in carpentry and this is evidenced by my City & Guilds qualification. I have excellent team working skills including the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, I can work unsupervised using my own initiative when a task requires me to do so. I also have an excellent eye for detail and good numeracy skills and I can deal with and complete most practical tasks.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
Collections manager & Workshop Operative
Southampton wood recycling project
Southampton, Hampshire
07.2016 - 03.2025
As Collections Manager I oversaw the wood collection process ensuring collection where done on time and efficiently, I handled customer inquiries and complaints related to collections, when in the workshop I was operating machinery such as table saws, chop saw and planer thicknesser, I was using a wide variety of hand and power tools while following all safety protocols and procedures.
Factory worker & Assembler
Supply Only Kitchens Limited
Fareham, Hampshire
08.2014 - 09.2015
Responsible for assembling kitchen units, using a wide range of hand tools and machinery, Which involved following detailed plans, dealing with any problems, ensuring production levels were met and abiding by strict health and safety regulations.
Education
City & Guilds Level 2 - Carpentry
Brockenhurst College
City & Guilds Level 2 - Adult Literacy
Brockenhurst College
Skills
- Power tools operation
- Woodworking techniques
- Attention to Detail
- Hand tool usage
- Team player
- Detail orientation
- Communication skills
- Measurement and calculation accuracy
- Safety awareness
- Self-motivation
Timeline
Collections manager & Workshop Operative
Southampton wood recycling project
07.2016 - 03.2025
Factory worker & Assembler
Supply Only Kitchens Limited
08.2014 - 09.2015
City & Guilds Level 2 - Carpentry
Brockenhurst College
City & Guilds Level 2 - Adult Literacy
Brockenhurst College