Philip Bowles
Bodmin,Cornwall
Summary
Offering solid foundation in construction principles with strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. Knowledgeable about basic woodworking techniques and eager to contribute to collaborative environment. Ready to use and develop communication, attention to detail, and hands-on skills in Operative role.
Available to start immediately.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work history
Timber Framer
Julian Murch.
Victoria, Blaenau Gwent
2019.02 - 2025.03
- Repaired damaged or deteriorating timber frames, restoring them to their original condition.
- Used safe manual lifting techniques to install heavy timbers into structures.
- Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
- Followed project specifications to cut wood and carpentry materials to exact shape and size.
- Worked fast under time constraints to meet specific timelines.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulations, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Utilised traditional hand tools to achieve authentic finishes on timber frames.
Full time dad
My children
Bodmin
2013.06 - 2019.02
- Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
- Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Labourer
Hiish Holdings
Hayle, Cornwall
2007.07 - 2009.09
- Continually upheld high standards of workmanship within set deadlines.
- Utilised hand tools effectively ensuring accuracy and precision in all jobs performed.
- Assisted with heavy lifting to ensure safe and efficient operations on site.
- Complied strictly with health and safety regulations promoting a safer work environment.
- Improved site cleanliness by regularly removing debris and waste materials.
- Aided skilled workers, contributing to timely project completion.
Morrison's Bakery
Morrison's
Bodmin, Cornwall
2004.01 - 2007.07
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Bakery assistant
Mr Graham Mark Southgate
Brighton, East Sussex
1994.01 - 2004.04
- Ensured customer satisfaction by promptly serving freshly baked goods.
- Decorated cakes for enhancing visual appeal.
- Packaged baked items efficiently to expedite sales process.
- Handled cash register, facilitated smooth financial transactions within bakery.
- Displayed pastries attractively, increased impulse purchases from customers.
- Followed recipes meticulously; produced consistent quality across all baked goods.
- Complied with food safety regulations, ensured a safe environment for customers and staff alike.
Skills
- Structural framing
- Roof truss installation
- Knowledge of building insulation
- Patience and perseverance
- Construction blueprint reading
- Hand-eye coordination
- Teamwork
Affiliations
- Football Darts Socializing with family and friends
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Timber Framer
Julian Murch.
2019.02 - 2025.03
Full time dad
My children
2013.06 - 2019.02
Labourer
Hiish Holdings
2007.07 - 2009.09
Morrison's Bakery
Morrison's
2004.01 - 2007.07
Bakery assistant
Mr Graham Mark Southgate
1994.01 - 2004.04