Toby Pitcairn
HITCHIN,Hertfordshire
Summary
Creative individual with keen eye for detail, seeking to leverage design thinking and problem-solving skills in Maker role. Proficient in hands-on projects and collaborative teamwork, ensuring innovative solutions and seamless execution. Aim to inspire and drive impactful projects that push boundaries of creativity and functionality.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work history
Capenter, Joiner, Cabinet Maker
Pitcairn Woodwork/Sole Trader
Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
2018.05 - Current
Cabinet Maker
Pitcairn Bespoke Woodwork Ltd
Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
2012.02 - 2018.04
- Advised customers on suitable material choices contributing towards better product outcomes.
- Applied veneer or laminate finishes to cabinets for an enhanced look.
- Utilised best practices to deliver outstanding results in cabinet-making tasks.
- Operated woodworking machinery skillfully, ensuring precision cuts and assemblies.
- Prepared detailed estimates for clients to secure contracts.
- Handled complex joinery tasks efficiently, resulting in seamless finishes.
- Developed detailed plans for accurate project completion.
- Cut, shaped, and assembled wooden parts for sturdy construction.
- Delivered high-quality finishes to increase customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Interpreted blueprints accurately to yield desired output.
- Improved workspace safety with strict adherence to regulations and standards.
Carpenter and joiner
KFA
Baldock, Hertfordshire
2009.04 - 2012.01
- Followed blueprints accurately for precise results in constructions.
- Performed routine maintenance on carpentry tools to ensure longevity and efficiency.
- Interpreted technical drawings for accurate project execution.
- Met strict deadlines consistently by prioritising tasks efficiently.
- Decorated interiors attractively with custom-made wooden fixtures and fittings.
- Achieved customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery services.
- Ensured safety at all times whilst using cutting-edge equipment and tools.
- Constructed bespoke furniture to meet clients' unique specifications.
- Created bespoke furniture for high-end clients, including chairs, tables and cabinetry.
Carpenter
Masons Interiors
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
2006.03 - 2009.01
- Mastered use of power tools to improve efficiency on job tasks.
- Coordinated with other construction professionals, promoting a collaborative working environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of different types of wood, leading to optimal project outcomes.
- Ensured accurate measurements with the proper use of measuring tapes and rulers.
- Installed wooden structures such as flooring, doors, windows for enhanced property value.
- Completed all carpentry works within stipulated timeframes; timely delivery ensured.
- Adhered strictly to building codes during all carpentry works, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Education
NVQ Level 1 & 2. - Carpentry & Joinery
Bedford College
Bedford 2000.01 -
Affiliations
- Skateboarding
- Skiing
- Golf
- Swimming
- Football
Timeline
Capenter, Joiner, Cabinet Maker
Pitcairn Woodwork/Sole Trader
2018.05 - Current
Cabinet Maker
Pitcairn Bespoke Woodwork Ltd
2012.02 - 2018.04
Carpenter and joiner
KFA
2009.04 - 2012.01
Carpenter
Masons Interiors
2006.03 - 2009.01
NVQ Level 1 & 2. - Carpentry & Joinery
Bedford College
2000.01 -