william campbell smith
Aberdeen
07758510967

WORK EXPERIENCE

Joiner/Carpenter
McLaughlin & Harvey – Aberdeen
Present
Refurbishment of the Art Gallery and Cowdrey Hall.

Joiner/ window fitter
Transform – Aberdeenshire
2017-04 – 2017-11
Fitting of replacement Windows and doors on council refurbishment programme.

Joiner/Carpenter
Burns construction – Aberdeenshire
2016-02 – 2017-03
Responsibilities
Flood damage reinstatement at various locations around Aberdeenshire also new build works.

Minor works/r&m joiner
Kier services north – Aberdeen
2015-02 – 2016-01
Responsibilities
Undertake all minor work requested mainly for Aberdeenshire council to consist of site assessment, material procurement and job completion. Also there was occasional deliberation with clerk of works regarding best practice and job variations for mutually agreed end product.
Health and safety was vitally important and all measures required were implemented.
Skills Used
Time served joiner, but where possible, undertake other works eg painting, minor plumbing, electrical, plastering, unless these trades were required.

joiner / fitter
Thistle Windows & Conservatories Ltd – Aberdeen
2014-09 – 2015-02
Responsibilities
Window, door and house extension fitter with emphasis on high standard of finishings.

Skills Used Finishings to a high standard.
joiner / fitter
Bon Accord Glass – Aberdeen
2014-05 – 2014-09
Responsibilities
Window and home extension installation, with emphasis on quality finishing.
Skills Used
carpentry to a high standard within a timescale.

Carpenter and Joiner
fleming buildings ltd – Glasgow
1997-03 – 2014-05
Responsibilities
Acting foreman as there was no foreman employed when position was vacated. All types of bench hand joinery, including window manufacturing, door manufacturing, furniture manufacturing and timber kit manufacturing. Also some on site work eg 1st fix, 2nd fix and finishing. Along with refurbishment work.
Accomplishments
The company was mainly a timber kit manufacturer so with the experience I have gathered from other firms, I found that I could have a positive impact on expanding the companies products.
Skills Used
I am competent with power tools, the safe use of preservatives, the ability to read drawings and occasionally problem solve

Transport Supervisor
Harry Lawson Transport – Airdrie
Accomplishments
Main duties were to co-ordinate the movements of steel pipe from BSC for the oil industry.

Traffic Clerk
Andrew Hogg & Sons Transport – Kilsyth
Responsibilities
Co-ordinating the daily traffic schedules. Mainly with Shell Oil deliveries.

Technical Administration Clerk
Glasgow City Council – Glasgow
Responsibilities
Technical administration for a 10year Parks department development project.

EDUCATION

cumbernauld high – Cumbernauld
1976 – 1982

SKILLS

Scaffold course, asbestos awareness, catt and jenny.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

CPC national road transport operations
1983-06 – Present

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

I have spent the last 30+ years in various companies ranging from kitchen fitters, window manufacturers and fitters through bench work to timber kit manufacture. I have also worked on various sites.