Wilson Thompson
Newry,Down
Summary
Dedicated professional with supervisory skills and a strong background in carpentry and woodworking. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, maintenance expertise, and customer service excellence. Proven ability to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks, and maintain reliable attendance. Committed to customer focus and adapt at task delegation to ensure efficient operations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Facilities Maintenance Technician
Almac Group
Armagh
06.2016 - 06.2025
- I carry out various maintenance related tasks throughout the day, along with any other tasks that are required to aid daily running of buildings in a safe and workable state.
- I have been selected to be part of the Emergency Response Team being a BA Wearer, which when required assist the Fire Service with any incidents that occur on site.
- Acquired additional Forklift Driving License and relevant Elevated Platform License.
- I plan the workload according to business needs, at times quickly rescheduling tasks to help with more priority tasks when required.
- I liaise with management and at times provide better solutions to problems that arise.
- Capable to follow correct PPE requirements over a variety of different buildings and also know correct procedures when working in EX rated facilities.
- Ability to work as part of the team and also help with contractors to get tasks complete that involve many types of people.
- Keep detailed records of all maintenance activities, enhancing transparency.
- Organise repair schedules to minimise downtime.
- Manage waste disposal efficiently, promoting cleaner environments.
- Increase efficiency by promptly responding to emergency breakages or malfunctions.
Grand Parent Farms Supervisor
Moy Park
Craigavon
01.2012 - 06.2016
- I supervised the team that carry out tasks on poultry farms ensuring jobs are carried out correctly and to high standard, this includes vaccinations, blood sampling and other poultry related tasks.
- I was successfully promoted from general poultry operative to becoming supervisor over the team of workers within two years of working for Moy Park.
- I also had an opportunity to complete ILM First Line Management course which enabled me to carry out my job more efficiently.
- Acquired forklift license which shows I am willing to learn new skills and work in different environments.
- I was able to demonstrate my ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines even when schedules where changed making the job more difficult.
- I am an efficient worker able to manage my time effectively.
- I am able to recognise peoples abilities and delegate work appropriately.
- I listened to my colleagues and win their confidence by being trustworthy.
- Fostered a positive work culture to boost employee morale.
- Maintained team-oriented atmosphere with open communication and quick conflict resolution.
Carpenter/Joiner
Self Employed
Armagh
01.2011 - 10.2011
- I had to manage every aspect of running a business as I was self employed.
- Responsible for carrying out various wood working tasks to high standards, making sure the client was happy with the end result.
- I was responsible of ensuring all work carried out met building control standards and health and safety regulations.
- I felt satisfied by trying to manage my own business even though it was only for a short period of time.
- During the time being self employed I was able to go on a short course in Cabinet Making at SRC college. Here I obtained new skills which over time have improved my techniques from being basic to more detailed.
- I used a range of woodworking skills that I acquired from my previous employer and SRC college of Carpentry and Joinery. I carried out a range of jobs from roofing houses, trimming out houses to more delicate work including furniture making and refurbishment.
Carpenter/Joiner
McClelland Joinery
Armagh
09.2006 - 12.2010
- I performed woodworking tasks that were given on a daily basis.
- I successfully acquired Level 3 NVQ in Carpentry and Joinery.
- I also learned other wood working skills to enable me to start and finish any job that is required.
- I had to demonstrate knowledge and ability to carry out tasks in order so that no mistakes where made.
- I am skilled in roofing houses, trimming out houses, wall and floor tiling, refurbishing solid wooden floors, laying new wooden floors, guttering and upcycling small pieces of furniture.
Education
Ilm Level 5 - Leadership and Management
Southern Regional College
10.2024 -
Diploma of Higher Education - Christian Education (Theology)
Irish Baptist College
09.2019 - 06.2022
Online Training - CAD Design
SKILLUP
12.2021 - 01.2022
NVQ Level 1 - MIG Welding
SRC
Armagh, County Armagh 09.2016 - 04.2017
ILM Level 3 - First Line Management
SRC Lurgan
01.2012 - 01.2013
NVQ Level 3 - Carpentry and Joinery
SRC Armagh
01.2006 - 01.2009
GCSE - Maths, English, Double Award Science, Geography, R.E, Technology and Design, French and I.T
City of Armagh High School
01.2001 - 01.2006
Skills
- Supervisory skills
- Communication skills
- Carpentry and woodworking
- Maintenance expertise
- Customer service excellence
- Time management
- Job prioritization
- Customer focus
- Reliable attendance
- Task delegation
Affiliations
- Rearing rare breed poultry and game.
- A voluntary leader in the youth work at my church
Certification
Completed a GVC Drone licence for the commercial environment.
Acquired a Forklift Licence through work
Acquired a M.E.W.P Licence through work
Timeline
Ilm Level 5 - Leadership and Management
Southern Regional College
10.2024 -
Online Training - CAD Design
SKILLUP
12.2021 - 01.2022
Diploma of Higher Education - Christian Education (Theology)
Irish Baptist College
09.2019 - 06.2022
NVQ Level 1 - MIG Welding
SRC
09.2016 - 04.2017
Facilities Maintenance Technician
Almac Group
06.2016 - 06.2025
Grand Parent Farms Supervisor
Moy Park
01.2012 - 06.2016
ILM Level 3 - First Line Management
SRC Lurgan
01.2012 - 01.2013
Carpenter/Joiner
Self Employed
01.2011 - 10.2011
Carpenter/Joiner
McClelland Joinery
09.2006 - 12.2010
NVQ Level 3 - Carpentry and Joinery
SRC Armagh
01.2006 - 01.2009
GCSE - Maths, English, Double Award Science, Geography, R.E, Technology and Design, French and I.T
City of Armagh High School
01.2001 - 01.2006
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