Michael Caine
Barrow in Furness,Cumbria
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work history
Cleaner
Emcore UK
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
05.2025 - Current
- Ensure that rest areas and bathroom facilities are maintained at a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene for upcoming users.
- Regally change cloths and mop heads to ensure hygiene is maintained.
- Make sure all harmful chemicals are safely locked away in COSHH cupboards to reduce risks to employees.
panel maker
Guardian homes
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
08.2018 - 05.2025
- Understanding complex drawings and working to tight tolerances to ensure quality work for the customer.
- Working in a industrial environment where awareness is important to ensure the safety of yourself and others
- The use of hand construction machinery such as air compressed nail guns, air compressed drills, routers, chop saws and many others, PPE was mandatory on all machines to protect yourself and colleagues from hazards.
- Implemented cost-saving measures during production process to reduce overall expenditure.
Carpet fitter
PB Johnson
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
08.2014 - 08.2018
- Improved overall interior look with expertly fitted carpets.
- Laid underlays and grippers effectively to prevent wear and tear of carpets.
- Made use of protective clothing consistently, ensuring personal safety whilst installing.
- Fitted vinals to bathrooms, kitchens and hallways
- Accurate measuring to ensure job is right first time
- Use of hand tools such as carpet stretcher, dolphin knife, stair chisel and many more.
- Accurate plans measured and drawn out for all types of stairs to ensure a well planned approach
Machine operator
Robert McBride Group LTD
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
09.1999 - 08.2014
- Identified and resolved machine malfunctions for enhanced productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
- Improved efficiency with routine machine checks and adjustments.
- Prepared detailed shift reports, providing valuable insights into operations.
- Provided training to new recruits, improving team competence.
- Enhanced longevity of machines through regular oiling and cleaning.
- Ensured smooth running of machinery by performing regular maintenance.
- Performed minor repairs on machinery, reducing need for external technicians.
- Managed waste disposal from machines responsibly.
- Conducted quality control checks, maintaining high product standards.
- Monitored gauges and dials, ensuring optimal operation conditions.
- Implemented safety measures for reduced workplace accidents.
- Adjusted machine settings to optimise performance.
- Packaged orders with excellent presentation skills.
- Maintained cleanliness in large industrial facilities by regular sweeping and mopping.
- Handled heavy-duty cleaning equipment effectively, such as floor washers, enhancing overall cleanliness standards.
- Improved facility hygiene by deep-cleaning hard-to-reach areas on a routine basis.
- Ensured well-organised waste disposal systems, contributing to a cleaner work environment.
- Cleaning of extraction units, bucket conveyors and hoppers
- Use of hoists
- 5s training
- Fire fighting course using all fire extinguisher
- Trained on check weighing machines and label machines
- COSHH training
Apprentice carpet fitter
Ian Ward
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
10.1997 - 09.1999
- Developed practical skills and learning use of hand tools
- Learning precise measuring
- Correct use of knifes
- Developing teamwork skills
Deckhand
Garry Pidock
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
05.1995 - 10.1997
- Assisted with painting and preservation of the vessel to maintain visual appeal and prevent rusting.
- Followed instructions from senior staff, implementing efficient work routines on deck.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations minimising onboard accidents.
- Ensured safety on board by performing regular equipment checks and maintenance.
- Carried out minor repairs, increasing longevity of ship's equipment.
- Observed weather conditions, contributing to safe navigation decisions by superiors.
- Operated winches and cranes to load and unload cargo efficiently.
- Handled mooring operations to ensure safe docking and undocking of vessels.
- Performed knot tying, splicing and rigging to secure deck cargo.
- Conducted regular inspections of life-saving equipment for optimal performance during emergencies.
- Handled ship's gear storage organisation enhancing productivity during operations.
- Maintained cleanliness of the vessel with routine scrubbing and polishing duties.
- Participated in emergency drills, ensuring readiness for any situation.
- Repaired nets and equipment whilst at sea to minimise downtime.
- Utilised radio equipment for communication with other vessels or shore stations when necessary.
- Maintained high safety standards aboard trawler to reduce potential hazards.
- Completed sea survival
- Gutting, washing and boxing fish in fish room
- Use of net haulers and winches
Skills
- Stress management capabilities
- Develop and maintaining relationships
- Teamwork
- Supply chain understanding
- Multi-Machine operation
- Tolerance for repetitive tasks
- Material handling knowledge
- Efficient time management
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Just In Time stock control
- Deadline-oriented
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Basic repair abilities
- Quality assurance check
- Plasterboard fitting
Affiliations
- sea fishing
- swimming
- hiking
- time with family
Accomplishments
Won stars ideas for fixing and maintaining machinery
Timeline
Cleaner
Emcore UK
05.2025 - Current
panel maker
Guardian homes
08.2018 - 05.2025
Carpet fitter
PB Johnson
08.2014 - 08.2018
Machine operator
Robert McBride Group LTD
09.1999 - 08.2014
Apprentice carpet fitter
Ian Ward
10.1997 - 09.1999
Deckhand
Garry Pidock
05.1995 - 10.1997