Oskar Shakespeare
Arundel,United Kingdom
Summary
I have been in the construction industry for 4 years. Throughout this time I have gained exceptional furniture making skills. Dependable professional with keen interest in joinery, bringing strong problem-solving abilities and solid manual dexterity. Possesses excellent communication skills and knack for precision, demonstrated through previous roles requiring high attention to detail. Committed to contributing to high-quality craftsmanship and enhancing project outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Joiner
ShakespeareSolutions
Arundel, United Kingdom
11.2023 - 12.2024
- Company Overview: This is my own Self-Employed Company
- Starting up my own Sole Trader Company taught me how to manage my own finances by doing tax returns and ensuring cash flow was always in order
- I also gained extremely important social skills by liasing with clients and finding the best solutions for both parties
- A company I was Sub-Contracted to flew me out to the USA to install offices in South Carolina.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to accurately assess requirements and prioritise tasks.
- Adhered to safety regulations for consistent compliance with UK requirements.
- Cut wood on machines or by hand depending on complexity of design.
- Shaped and manipulated wood using various techniques.
Furniture Maker/Installer/Finisher
Grech & Grech
West Witterings, West Sussex
01.2021 - 10.2023
- Company Overview: Bespoke Furniture Making
- During my time at Grech & Grech I picked up several crucial skills
- These consisted of, Furniture Spraying/Finishing, Furniture making, Installations, and plenty more
- Utilised traditional joinery techniques for creating durable and aesthetically pleasing furniture.
- Demonstrated proficiency in woodworking machinery usage to produce high-quality furniture pieces.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimise workplace accidents during construction processes.
- Established efficient workflow by organising tools and maintaining a clean workspace.
Education
ALevels - Carpentry and Joinery
Chichester College
Chichester 09/2021 - 06/2023
GCSEs - Maths
Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex 09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - B-tec Sport
Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex 09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - History
Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex 09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - Combined Science (Higher)
Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex 09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - English Literature
Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex 09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - English Language
Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex 09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - Art and Design (Three-Dimensional Design)
Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex 09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - Finance
Felpham Community College
Felpham, West Sussex 09/2017 - 07/2021
Skills
- Furniture Finishing
- Furniture Making
- Installations
- Client management
- Account Management
- International Worker
- Joiner
- Bespoke Furniture Maker
- Working from Drawings
- Communicating with designers
- Safety consciousness
- Strategic planning
- Self-motivation
- Time efficiency
- Critical-thinking
- Measuring and marking precision
- Inventory management
- Customer service orientation
- Blueprint and schematic drawings
- Excellent communication
Certification
T-Level Carpentry & Joinery
Accomplishments
Flown to America to install office furniture, impacting my career and revealing my passion for international work.
Languages
English
Custom
- Gym
- Podcasts
- Furniture Making
- Forex Trading
- Socialising
- Reading
Affiliations
- Gym
- Cars
Timeline
Joiner
ShakespeareSolutions
11.2023 - 12.2024
Furniture Maker/Installer/Finisher
Grech & Grech
01.2021 - 10.2023
ALevels - Carpentry and Joinery
Chichester College
09/2021 - 06/2023
GCSEs - Maths
Felpham Community College
09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - B-tec Sport
Felpham Community College
09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - History
Felpham Community College
09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - Combined Science (Higher)
Felpham Community College
09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - English Literature
Felpham Community College
09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - English Language
Felpham Community College
09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - Art and Design (Three-Dimensional Design)
Felpham Community College
09/2017 - 07/2021
GCSEs - Finance
Felpham Community College
09/2017 - 07/2021
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