Stephen Mcphillips

Work History

Kitchens by JS Geddes

Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire

01.2015 - Current

Stripped, removed and disposed of old units, appliances and decor.
Maintained organised work area to minimise disruption within clients' homes.
Calculated time and cost estimations to provide competitive installation quotes.
Carried out basic plumbing tasks and electrical work to accommodate installations.
Planned, measured and cut bespoke worktops to meet customer specifications.
Removed and disposed of old units and accessories safely and responsibly.
Clearly identified and marked pipe and cable locations to reduce risks.
Measured and cut countertops, recesses and joints to align installations.
Surpassed customer expectations, receiving consistently positive feedback.
Built bespoke kitchen islands and cabinets according to customer selections and requirements.
Evaluated space to identify pipes, studs and electrical lines behind walls and fixtures.
Carefully selected and used appropriate tools and PPE to reduce safety hazards..
Removed debris and cleaned workspaces to reduce client inconvenience.
Installed kitchen cabinets and islands, utilising existing space to inform layouts.
Strictly adhered to local building regulations to support health and safety compliance.
Fitted units and appliances within tight tolerances, verifying quality and alignment to meet specifications.

Stable homes

Irvine, North Ayrshire

01.2011 - 01.2015

Met specifications outlined in project briefs for private and commercial projects.
Measured, cut and shaped wood to meet project requirements.
Used knowledge of different types of wood to choose correct material for specific jobs.
Interacted with wide range of customers whilst demonstrating strong interpersonal abilities.
Carried out thorough snagging to guarantee final results aligned with project specifications.
Sourced timber, negotiated prices and estimated project costs.
Helped other tradesmen whilst maintaining first time fix mentality.
Improved completed structures through maintenance and repairs.
Gave estimates of amount and cost of materials needed to complete jobs.
Assessed and mitigated risks before starting work on-site.
Worked closely with construction manager to complete projects on time.
Completed basic plumbing, patch plastering and tiling repairs.
Installed decking and planters in outdoor living spaces.
Fitted structures to specifications within tight deadlines.
Cut wood on machines or by hand depending on complexity of design.
Fit range of first fixings, second fixings and formwork.
Adhered to safety regulations for consistent compliance with UK requirements.
Designed and fitted bespoke door frames, partition walls and other wooden structures.
Prepared technical drawings to clarify design specifications.
Wrote progress reports to present to construction manager.