Otis Rowson
St Davids ,Pembrokeshire
Summary
Hard working individual with years of experience in the construction industry looking to apply myself fully in learning a trade and become a qualified carpenter. I am motivated, intelligent and keen to learn, given the opportunity I thrive in a challenging environment where I have to apply my knowledge and skills to solve problems.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Kitchen porter
Farmers Arms
St Davids , Pembrokeshire
2025.05 - Current
Window Fitter
Nordic Windows
Melbourne , Australia
2025.01 - 2025.03
- Installed window frames and glass in a variety of sizes.
- Used power tools such as drills, reciprocating saws, bench saws and impact drivers.
- Found measurements and cut materials precisely.
- Worked carefully and methodically solving problems if they arose.
Demolition Labourer
Options Recruitment
Exeter, Devon
2023.09 - 2024.03
- Worked as part of a team to demolish the interior of a high street shop to be refitted.
- Used a variety of power tools to deconstruct the building.
- preformed physically demanding tasks such as jack hammering concrete.
Festival Site Operative
Zoo Events Group
2024.05 - 2025.08
- Erected and disassembled tents and tipis and a variety of festival sites throughout the summer.
- Worked as part of a team to meet deadlines.
- Set up tent interiors with a meticulous care too ensure quality standards were met.
- Worked long hours to ensure jobs were completed on time.
Labourer
Lee Brothers Landscaping
Exeter, Devon
2024.09 - 2024.12
- Preformed general labouring duties such as moving heavy materials, assisting trades, displaying good physical fitness and stamina.
- Preformed a variety of task requiring precision and skill such as fencing and erected small structures such as sheds.
- Displayed a strong and punctual work ethic, always arriving on time and staying late if there was a job that needed doing.
Adventure Guide
TYF Adventure
St. Davids
2023.03 - 2023.08
- Lead groups of participants on activities such as coasteering, kayaking and costal walking
- Ensured group safety and enjoyment by carrying out risk assessments and tailoring my leadership style to individual groups
- Spent long days in harsh and potentially dangerous environments
- Communicated and made meaningful connections with participants.
Delivery Rider
Stuart
Bristol , Bristol
2022.12 - 2023.02
- Drove safely, minimising risk of accidents and traffic violations.
- Guaranteed safety by performing pre-ride risk assessments and bike checks to verify working condition.
- Demonstrated strong fitness levels, cycling 5+ hours daily and handling deliveries of up to 10 kgs.
Permaculture Growing Assistant
Teign Greens
Ashton , Devon
2022.01 - 2022.07
- Worked as part of a team to plant, harvest and care for a variety of plants.
- Helped to plan crop rotations, sowing time tables and work priorities, requiring logic communication and specific knowledge.
- Preformed a variety of practical maintenance tasks such as building, irrigation and carpentry.
Labourer
Self Employed
Rattery, Devon
2021.08 - 2022.11
- Assist a carpenter by transporting supplies, operating equipment and completing support tasks.
- Use power tools to cut lengths of wood and insulation.
- Manage day-to-day labour duties such as mixing concrete and fitting insulation.
- Show initiative by solving problems that arise during work and create way to maximise my own efficiency.
Farm Hand
Bickham Farm
Kennford, Devon
2021.05 - 2021.08
- Planted seedlings and ensured optimum growth by regularly pruning and weeding.
- Harvested a variety of vegetables efficiently whilst at the same time maintaining the quality of the product.
- Packed products efficiently and in an organised manner to ensure the smooth running of operations throughout the supply chain.
- Worked as part of a team to complete all tasks in the most efficient and effective way, this included planning what jobs to do when, deciding the best way to carry out a task and solving problems quickly as they arose.
Education
BTEC Level 3 - Outdoor Adventure
Exeter College
2018.09 - 2019.05
Skills
- Tireless work ethic
- Creative problem solver
- Works well as part of a team
- Independent thinker
- Good physical fitness
References
Jack Lee, Lee Brothers Landscapers - 07495856734/jackcontact010101@gmail.com
Francis Clarke, Stoke Wood Tree Services - 07957567374/Stokewood@gmail.com
Timeline
Kitchen porter
Farmers Arms
2025.05 - Current
Window Fitter
Nordic Windows
2025.01 - 2025.03
Labourer
Lee Brothers Landscaping
2024.09 - 2024.12
Festival Site Operative
Zoo Events Group
2024.05 - 2025.08
Demolition Labourer
Options Recruitment
2023.09 - 2024.03
Adventure Guide
TYF Adventure
2023.03 - 2023.08
Delivery Rider
Stuart
2022.12 - 2023.02
Permaculture Growing Assistant
Teign Greens
2022.01 - 2022.07
Labourer
Self Employed
2021.08 - 2022.11
Farm Hand
Bickham Farm
2021.05 - 2021.08
BTEC Level 3 - Outdoor Adventure
Exeter College
2018.09 - 2019.05