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Shaun Bryant

Honeybourne,Worcestershire

Summary

Time served industrial spray polisher and French polisher. Able to use modern and traditional methods of application using various types of lacquers and polishes. Mixing of colours to customers' requirements and colour matching of existing finishes. On site repairs of applied lacquers, polishes and tints. CNC machinist, setting of CNC machine, Tool setting, Jig making, maintenance and programming using direct controller input or with the manufacturers supplied programming software. Fully Qualified Motorhome/Caravan Technician focused on completing preventative maintenance and repairs in a timely fashion and giving proper attention to every vehicle and customer. With 21 years of experience in the Motorhome/Caravan industry I can assist customers in the maintenance, repair, modification or demonstration/testing of their vehicles.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Service/Workshop Supervisor

Destination Motorhomes Ltd
Stratford Upon Avon , Warwickshire
05.2016 - Current
  • Ordering of parts and supplies
  • Full PDI of new and used vehicles
  • Building and fitting of bespoke furniture, gas boxes, underslung tanks and boxes etc to customers requirements
  • All types of servicing to motorhomes and caravans
  • Replacement and repair of all types of parts fitted to motorhomes and caravans
  • Supply and fitting of accessories for example awnings and bike racks
  • Repairing and modifying vehicles to customers requirements
  • Tracing and repairing all manner of faults for example gas leaks and electrical faults
  • Bodywork repairs to base vehicles and habitation area of vehicles
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding all aspects of their motorhome/caravan needs.
  • Manage and maintain the necessary level of supplies and parts in the workshop
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship and delivered excellent customer service.
  • Executed damp repairs, including complete strip-outs and rebuilds
  • Provided technical support and training to junior technicians and new staff members.
  • Managed inventory of spare parts and tools to ensure timely availability for urgent repairs.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment.

Service and PDI Technician

Auto-Sleepers Ltd
02.2005 - 05.2016
  • Building and fitting of bespoke furniture, gas boxes, underslung tanks and boxes etc to customers requirements
  • All types of servicing to motorhomes and caravans
  • Replacement and repair of all types of parts fitted to motorhomes and caravans
  • Supply and fitting of accessories for example awnings and bike racks
  • Repairing and modifying vehicles to customers requirements
  • Tracing and repairing all manner of faults for example gas leaks and electrical faults
  • Bodywork repairs to base vehicles and habitation area of vehicles
  • Communicate effectively with customers in all areas of their motorhome/caravan
  • Oversaw inventory management of supplies and parts in the workshop
  • Uphold top quality workmanship and excellent customer service
  • Damp repairs including full strip outs and rebuilds
  • Training of service apprentices
  • Using CNC machines to make new and replacement panels for motorhomes
  • To assist CNC department when short staffed

Systems/Network Administrator

Jet Plant Hire
09.2004 - 02.2005
  • Setting up of computer systems and networks
  • Backing up and maintenance of all systems
  • Creation and implementation of VPNs
  • Communication with customers on hire requirements
  • Distribution and allocation of plant hire
  • Completed a temporary contract role to support project needs.

Furniture Polisher

Colin Angell Ltd
06.1999 - 09.2004
  • Application of various spray and French polishes
  • Mixing of colours and tints to customers requirements and colour matching of existing finishes
  • On site repairs of applied lacquers, polishes and tints
  • Wirewool and waxing to achive desired finish
  • Grain filling, limewashing and bleaching to achieve desired finish
  • Repairs to damaged furniture prior to polishing
  • Maintenance of polishing equipment and booths
  • CNC machining
  • Programming CNC machine
  • Setting of CNC machine
  • Making Jigs for the CNC machine

Furniture polisher / CNC machinist

Gordon Russells Ltd
08.1988 - 09.1996
  • Application of various spray and French polishes
  • Mixing of colours and tints to customers requirements and colour matching of existing finishes
  • On site repairs of applied lacquers, polishes and tints
  • Wirewool and waxing to achive desired finish
  • Grain filling, limewashing and bleaching to achieve desired finish
  • Repairs to damaged furniture prior to polishing
  • Maintenance of polishing equipment and booths
  • CNC machining
  • Programming CNC machine
  • Setting of CNC machine
  • Making Jigs for the CNC machine

Education

Higher National Diploma - Computer science

University College Worcester
Worcester
06-1999

GCSE - English language and literature,Woodwork,Metalwork,Geography,Maths,Physics,Biology

Prince Henry,s High School
Evesham, Worcestershire

Skills

  • Industrial spray
  • French polishing
  • CNC machining
  • Table saw operation
  • Crosscut saw operation
  • Bandsaw operation
  • First Aid
  • Caravan servicing
  • Motorhome servicing
  • Electrical testing
  • Inspection
  • LV/ELV equipment
  • ACOP LPG gas systems
  • Gas systems installation
  • Gas systems maintenance
  • ALKO service
  • Alde product service
  • BPW light axle service
  • Eberspächer heater service
  • Business improvement techniques
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Furniture assembly
  • General woodworking
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Bathroom and kitchen fittings
  • Plumbing repairs

Interests

  • walking with the dogs
  • walking/hiking with family
  • Air gun target shooting
  • Air gun Vermin/pest control

Timeline

Service/Workshop Supervisor

Destination Motorhomes Ltd
05.2016 - Current

Service and PDI Technician

Auto-Sleepers Ltd
02.2005 - 05.2016

Systems/Network Administrator

Jet Plant Hire
09.2004 - 02.2005

Furniture Polisher

Colin Angell Ltd
06.1999 - 09.2004

Furniture polisher / CNC machinist

Gordon Russells Ltd
08.1988 - 09.1996

Higher National Diploma - Computer science

University College Worcester

GCSE - English language and literature,Woodwork,Metalwork,Geography,Maths,Physics,Biology

Prince Henry,s High School
Shaun Bryant