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Michael Shawyer

Southampton,United Kingdom

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in quality control, equipment inspection, and maintenance and repair. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, ensuring safety compliance and customer satisfaction. Reliable individual with vast experience preparing and working on kitchens, bathrooms, and wet rooms. Fast learner with the ability to follow instructions exactly. Highly capable multi-tradesman with over 10 years of industry experience. Physically strong, fast and confident worker. Team player with the ability to work effectively and efficiently alone.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
2032
2032
years of post-secondary education

Work history

MULTI TRADES OPERATIVE

Hoare Fareham Ltd
Southampton
03.2014 - Current
  • Work effectively and efficiently from complex, detailed manufacturing documentation and direct instructions.
  • Inspect equipment and systems to identify issues and report problems for repair.
  • Manage quality control and maintain high customer satisfaction.
  • Photograph all work to document progress and the finished result.
  • Consistently follow all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
  • Interpret manuals and manufacturer instructions to assemble, install and troubleshoot devices.
  • Read and interpret specifications, diagrams and blueprints to understand and apply requirements for projects.
  • Operate band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and mitre saws.
  • Discard and remove debris to avoid contamination and infection. Recycle and properly dispose of waste.
  • Set tiles in kitchens, bathrooms and wet rooms.
  • Undertake any jobs issued by Winchester County Council
  • Work in several different settings - old people's homes, Winchester Council tenants' homes, private accommodation.

END OF LINE INSPECTOR

Magna Seating Systems
Southampton
05.2001 - 03.2014
  • Notified supervisors of production problems and assisted with remediation.
  • Studied products to identify irregularities, blemishes, and production errors.
  • Utilised handtrucks to transport inspected and tested products to the designated location.
  • Produced findings reports to assist senior leadership with improving operations.
  • Marked items with grade and acceptance or rejection status.
  • Inspected and tested products, parts, and materials for conformity with specifications and standards.
  • Rejected or discarded products, materials, and equipment not meeting specifications.
  • Assembled transit seat components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts, and subassemblies with complete accuracy.
  • Completed hand-finishing of final products to prepare for final inspection and distribution.
  • Supported quality assurance by visually inspecting items and removing defective parts.

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLER

Circuitwise Electronics
Southampton
05.1994 - 05.2001
  • Ensured components, wires, and circuits worked efficiently and effectively by quality inspecting printed circuit boards after project completion.
  • Disassembled a variety of electrical equipment to assess circuit board faults and determine repairs required.
  • Conducted circuit tests and inspections to identify and remove faults, inefficiencies, or malfunctions.
  • Used components such as transistors, resistors, relays, and capacitors to build circuits to the required specifications.
  • Read and interpreted worksheets, diagrams, and blueprints to assemble circuit boards to exact specifications.
  • Used soldering irons to connect small components to circuit boards and other devices.
  • Crimped leads onto printed circuit boards, using hand tools or pressing machines.
  • Completed circuit board repair, maintenance, adjustments, and inspections under tight deadlines and without assistance.
  • Cleaned components to remove dust, dirt, or other items before assembly into final products or subassemblies.
  • Configured and adjusted equipment to meet clients' needs.
  • Repaired wiring and electrical components using specialised tools and equipment.
  • Checked and tested parts to verify conformity to specifications after assembly.
  • Positioned and fastened units to assemblies, subassemblies, or frames using hand or power tools and other equipment.
  • Observed manufacturing quality standards to produce high-quality and durable products.
  • Read work orders, specifications, and technical diagrams to ascertain materials needed and assembly instructions.

Education

Asbestos Awareness

eLearning at Work

NVQ Level 2 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Southampton City College
09.1995 - 09.1997

GCSEs - English Literature - C English Language - C Maths - C Science - C French - D History - C Geogr

Wildern Secondary School
09.1990 - 06.1995

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Equipment inspection
  • Time management
  • Documenting progress
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Initiative taking
  • Health & Safety compliance
  • Problem solving

Timeline

MULTI TRADES OPERATIVE

Hoare Fareham Ltd
03.2014 - Current

END OF LINE INSPECTOR

Magna Seating Systems
05.2001 - 03.2014

NVQ Level 2 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Southampton City College
09.1995 - 09.1997

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLER

Circuitwise Electronics
05.1994 - 05.2001

GCSEs - English Literature - C English Language - C Maths - C Science - C French - D History - C Geogr

Wildern Secondary School
09.1990 - 06.1995

Asbestos Awareness

eLearning at Work
Michael Shawyer