Experience

Absolute Architecture

• United Kingdom
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Architectural Technician

  • May 2022 - Present

  Newbury, England, United Kingdom



PMG Architecture

• United Kingdom
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Architectural Technologist

  • May 2021 - Apr 2022

  Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom Architectural Technologist



SkyLofts Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Loft Designer

  • Nov 2018 - Apr 2021

  Farnborough, England, United Kingdom • Initially taken on as a Trainee Designer but quickly promoted to a Designer after showing my potential & exceeding expectations. • I complete site consultations/surveys to identify the most suitable solution for our customer's projects and allow them to envision the potential. • A key part of my role is to understand my customers’ requirements and then translate that into a sketch to allow them to visualise their project. • Post-survey, I draw up the results from the survey and from this… Show more • Initially taken on as a Trainee Designer but quickly promoted to a Designer after showing my potential & exceeding expectations. • I complete site consultations/surveys to identify the most suitable solution for our customer's projects and allow them to envision the potential. • A key part of my role is to understand my customers’ requirements and then translate that into a sketch to allow them to visualise their project. • Post-survey, I draw up the results from the survey and from this, complete a selection of final drawings for the customer to choose from. • Drawing up the structural drawings which are then checked over and amended if necessary by a Structural Engineer • Completion of drawings in order to gain approval from the council to ensure compliance. • I also complete a full set of drawings for the builders to use on site. • Software packages used include: AutoCAD 2019 LT & Some experience with AutoCAD 2020 using 3D. Show less



Sherborne Windows Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales / Costing & IT Support

  • Aug 2014 - Nov 2018

  Windlesham, Surrey, United Kingdom • Started as a Sales Consultant and received back to back promotions to Costing & IT Support whilst still fulfilling sales duties when necessary. • Costing responsibilities for a team of 8 sales people, whilst managing IT Support across 4 locations. • Checking sales teams drawings and jobs by ensuring effective pricing, adjusting where necessary to ensure profitable sales. • Put together price lists for manufacturers and adjusted existing ones to reflect changes. • Created an online… Show more • Started as a Sales Consultant and received back to back promotions to Costing & IT Support whilst still fulfilling sales duties when necessary. • Costing responsibilities for a team of 8 sales people, whilst managing IT Support across 4 locations. • Checking sales teams drawings and jobs by ensuring effective pricing, adjusting where necessary to ensure profitable sales. • Put together price lists for manufacturers and adjusted existing ones to reflect changes. • Created an online price list for the business that enabled sales people to access current pricing and carry out calculations whilst with customers. This enabled our sales team to provide a better service and increased their productivity. Show less



self employed builder

• Painter & Decorator / Plasterer / Builder

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2014

  United Kingdom • Spent 1 year as a Self Employed Plasterer / Painter & Decorator. • Took on a variety of different contracts, working on a wide range of projects • Completed a Plastering course during this time and increased my general knowledge in these areas



Carphone Warehouse

• Computer and Network Security
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales consultant/Manager

  • Jul 2008 - Jul 2013

  United Kingdom • Sales and customer service based role, approaching customers and actively selling our products and services • Responsible for achieving KPI’s and sales targets. Main duties were to sell mobile phone contracts / pay as you go handsets with attachments such as insurance, home broadband, mobile broadband, cases, memory cards and more • Responsible for the shop floor which involved motivating the team to meet and exceed targets, running incentives to promote… Show more • Sales and customer service based role, approaching customers and actively selling our products and services • Responsible for achieving KPI’s and sales targets. Main duties were to sell mobile phone contracts / pay as you go handsets with attachments such as insurance, home broadband, mobile broadband, cases, memory cards and more • Responsible for the shop floor which involved motivating the team to meet and exceed targets, running incentives to promote excellent performance, training advisors to an extremely high standard and overseeing the shop floor, being ready to answer questions and help Sales Advisors close deals • Running of the store during the absence of the Store Manager. My duties included opening and closing the store, banking, staff management, store merchandising, managing stock control, staff rotas, liaising with regional management via conference calls and email and running staff meeting I then moved onto another store to assist a manager new to the company and after passing on the knowledge necessary to her I moved Onto another store to be second in charge and help the manager in the day to day running of the store, and to make sure we stay on track for target when the manager is away. Show less



Eastwood and Partners

• Junior CAD Technician

  • Aug 2007 - Jun 2008

  Fleet, England, United Kingdom • Junior CAD Technician for a Civil Engineering firm. • Visiting building sites to collect samples, arranging visits via site managers and solely responsible for drawings using AutoCAD 2004, 2007 & 2008



Sainsbury's

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bakery assistant

  • May 2006 - Jul 2007

  In Sainsbury's I worked in the bakery making doughnuts, bread and other assorted goods.