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Kevin Dupret

PAIGNTON,Devon

Summary

  • Holds a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Blue card, committed to delivering high-quality results while maintaining rigorous safety standards.
  • Dedicated Carpenter with 40+ years of experience in carpentry and construction. Excels at using practical skill set to create excellent results, regularly surpassing clients' expectations.
  • Experienced construction professional with a strong background in advanced carpentry math, on-site problem resolution, and pragmatic project planning.
  • Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and quality control, ensuring safety compliance and adherence to building codes.
  • Proficient in project budgeting, blueprint and schematic reading, with a proven track record in new construction and renovation.
  • Dedicated to working individually and in teams to complete construction projects to a high standard.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter and Multi skilled Operative

Mercury Construction
Plymouth, Devon
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Installed wooden structures such as flooring, doors, ceilings, skirting and external works.
  • Estimated material needs accurately; unnecessary costs avoided.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of different types of wood, leading to optimal project outcomes.
  • Worked efficiently saving time and cost to employer and client
  • Delivered quality customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Coordinated with other construction professionals, promoting a collaborative working environment.
  • Completed all carpentry works within stipulated timeframes; timely delivery ensured.
  • Adhered strictly to building codes during all carpentry works, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Enhanced safety measures by maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the work area.
  • Operated machinery safely according to the company's health and safety guidelines, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Worked fast under time constraints to meet specific timelines.
  • Maintained safe and clean working environment for compliance with workplace health and safety policies.
  • Demonstrated commitment to team goals by sharing expertise and resources.

Self Employed Carpenter

Self
Various, Devon
02.2020 - 08.2025
  • Prepared cost estimates for clients to aid in their budget planning process.
  • Built custom furniture for increased client satisfaction.
  • Delivered quality customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Repaired and installed doors, windows and cabinets in houses, apartments or offices.
  • Repaired and installed fencing, decking and outdoor buildings.
  • Negotiated materials costs to keep projects within budgets.
  • Performed repair work on various structures and fittings, restoring quality and safety.
  • Worked with diverse carpentry techniques to make and adapt wooden components to create bespoke items.

Carpenter

Phoenix Systems Ltd
Lancing, West Sussex
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • Completed all carpentry works within stipulated timeframes; timely delivery ensured.
  • Adhered strictly to building codes during all carpentry works, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Followed detailed architectural drawings, resulting in precise construction projects.

Managing Director

KMD Carpentry & Building Ltd
Brighton, East Sussex
01.2001 - 12.2012
  • Directed complex projects to successful completion.
  • Delivered high-quality services by maintaining customer focus at all times.
  • Negotiated profitable contracts, increasing company revenue.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues impacting productivity, performance or profitability.

Education

City & Guilds Carpentry & Joinery - Carpentry

Northbrook College
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

Skills

  • Advanced carpentry math
  • On-Site problem resolution
  • Pragmatic project planning
  • Building code familiarity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Quality Control
  • Safety compliance
  • Project budgeting
  • Blueprint and schematic reading
  • New construction and renovation
  • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Blue card

Certification

Enhanced DBS Certificate (expires 27/02/26)

UKATA Asbestos Awareness Certificate (expires 7/11/25)

PASMA Working at Height Certificate (expires 04/12/29)

Timeline

Carpenter and Multi skilled Operative

Mercury Construction
08.2024 - 02.2025

Self Employed Carpenter

Self
02.2020 - 08.2025

Carpenter

Phoenix Systems Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2020

Managing Director

KMD Carpentry & Building Ltd
01.2001 - 12.2012

City & Guilds Carpentry & Joinery - Carpentry

Northbrook College
Kevin Dupret