Peter White
Hereford,Herefordshire
Summary
A highly motivated professional with expertise in CAD software and a strong foundation in building regulations and health and safety standards. Demonstrates exceptional decision-making skills, effective communication, and spatial awareness, ensuring projects meet stringent compliance requirements. Committed to delivering quality results through excellent time-management and self-motivation.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Window and door surveyor
Weatherseal windows and doors
Hereford, Herefordshire
02.2012 - 02.2025
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and planners to discuss project details.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously under strict deadlines.
- Collaborated with engineers and architects to execute projects.
- Liaise with homeowners to check the details of the contract are correct before undertaking a survey.
- Use equipment to measure widths and heights, helping to create architectural drawings and develop construction projects.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of building regulations, staying ahead of industry changes.
- Strictly follow building regulations for England and Wales.
- follow health and safety procedures on site and when using equipment.
- Produce the RAMS for the installers before entering the site.
- Used Specialised computer software to put into production the window and doors.
- Generated documents utilising Excel and Word
- Liaising with production staff to ensure manufacturing deadlines are met.
- Specialised in technical understanding of modern window and door systems for commercial and domestic applications.
- Engaged in ongoing training to ensure industry expertise and relevancy
Company director
Heritage Home Improvements
Hereford, Herefordshire
01.2000 - 12.2011
- Championed customer service improvement initiatives resulting in increased client satisfaction rates.
- Supervised operations ensuring financial targets were met
- Guided team in achieving company targets and aims
- Oversaw budget management to align with sales and revenue targets
- Directed day-to-day work of 8 employees and motivated teams to exceed objectives.
- Developed professional relationships with business partners.
- Certified company met relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- surveying all window and door work.
- managing installer training.
- overseeing work is completed to the high standard customers expect.
Window and door installer
Euroglaze
Hereford, Herefordshire
08.1994 - 12.1999
- Executed daily tasks with precision and efficiency
- Adapted swiftly to new skills, enhancing operational efficiency and boosting team productivity
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Displayed respect, approachability and proactive assistance in multiple situations
- Delivered professional installation of windows and doors for both domestic and trade clients
- Utilised survey sheets to ensure smooth installation process
- Collaborated with customers to achieve targets
- Ensured professional-quality installations through skilled power tool use
- Provided expert troubleshooting support for installation problems, achieving prompt and effective resolutions
- Worked closely with staff to ensure targets were met
- Secured client payments post-completion of tasks
Trainee window and door installer
Rydale Windows
Rowley Regis, Sandwell
08.1989 - 09.1994
- Gained proficiency in installing windows and doors
- Acquired health and safety knowledge
- Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
- Carried out duties with strict compliance to company standards and policies.
- Engaged in professional training to expand expertise and support career progression
- Organised workloads to ensure timely completion of assignments
- Demonstrated initiative by embracing new challenges and responsibilities
- Achieved installer designation through commitment to skill enhancement and workplace excellence
- Made positive contributions to team and workplace, consistently exceeding expectations.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss latest developments.
- Sought feedback actively and used it to improve performance.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Certificate of Fenestration surveying
Fensa
Hereford, Herefordshire 03.2012 - 06.2012
Grade 1 wheelchair basketball coach - Basketball
British wheelchair basketball association
Leicester 04.2000 - 04.2000
GCSEs - English
School
Liskeard, Cornwall 06.1989 -
GCSEs - Maths
School
Liskeard, Cornwall 06.1989 -
GCSEs - Physics
School
Liskeard, Cornwall 06.1989 -
GCSEs - Applied Science
School
Liskeard, Cornwall 06.1989 -
Skills
- Self-motivation
- Decision making
- CAD software proficiency
- Time-management
- Knowledge of building regulations
- Health and Safety regulations
- Effective communication
- Spatial awareness
Affiliations
- 3D printing and CAD design
- Arduino project making while learning C++
- Building and competing in off road vehicles
- Wheelchair Basketball
- Volunteering
- Outdoor activities
- Drones
Certification
Licenced drone pilot
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
NVQ Level 3 - Certificate of Fenestration surveying
Fensa
03.2012 - 06.2012
Window and door surveyor
Weatherseal windows and doors
02.2012 - 02.2025
Grade 1 wheelchair basketball coach - Basketball
British wheelchair basketball association
04.2000 - 04.2000
Company director
Heritage Home Improvements
01.2000 - 12.2011
Window and door installer
Euroglaze
08.1994 - 12.1999
Trainee window and door installer
Rydale Windows
08.1989 - 09.1994
GCSEs - English
School
06.1989 -
GCSEs - Maths
School
06.1989 -
GCSEs - Physics
School
06.1989 -
GCSEs - Applied Science
School
06.1989 -
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