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Billy Jones

Bedminster,Bristol

Summary

I gained practical expertise through early exposure to workshop practices and hands-on training through working for my parents' award winning, automotive restoration business.

I have experience with MIG/spot welding and fabricating to a high standard; with a solid foundation in automotive applications.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Charge hand

Ocado
Bristol
11.2024 - Current
  • Maintained high safety standards to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Coordinated between various teams for smooth operations.
  • Assigned tasks, ensured timely completion of projects.
  • Conducted periodic equipment checks minimising any potential disruptions in workflow.
  • Liaised with management to communicate workers' concerns and suggestions.
  • Led by example, fostered a culture of hard work and integrity within the team.

Marshal

Ocado
Bristol
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety legislation, minimising workplace incidents.
  • Loaded and unloaded deliveries for efficient distribution of resources.
  • Liaised effectively with drivers, ensuring timely dispatches.
  • Increased safety standards with regular inspections of equipment and tools.
  • Maintained a high standard of cleanliness within the yard to promote a safe working environment.
  • Assisted in training new recruits; enhanced overall workforce competency.

Delivery Driver

Ocado
Avonmouth, Bristol
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained optimal vehicle driving conditions, conducting daily fuel, tyre and safety checks.
  • Utilised hand-held devices to capture, document and communicate proof of delivery.
  • Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklists ahead of customer drop-offs, maintaining order and delivery accuracy.

Fabricator Welder

Trailer Queen Restorations
Bude, Cornwall
02.2017 - 11.2022

Trailer Queen Restorations is an award winning classic car restoration company run and owned by my family in Cornwall.

My role involved :

  • Fabricated component pieces and built structures from start to finished product.
  • Restored award winning show cars.
  • Safely operated heavy machinery to perform operations to highest standards.
  • Measured component pieces and checked values against task specifications.
  • Crafted sheet metal work to bespoke requirements for built-to-order projects.
  • Measured and cut steel components precisely.
  • Operated grinders, clamps and drills to safety standards.

Education

A-Levels -

Budehaven Community School
Bude
06-2015

GCSEs -

Budehaven Community School
Bude
06-2013

Skills

  • Full UK manual driving licence
  • First Aid certification (Level 3)
  • Mechanical tools and equipment
  • CAD software proficiency
  • Metal shaping and cutting
  • Welding techniques
  • Fabrication processes
  • Surface finishing
  • Workshop machinery operation
  • Vehicle maintenance and inspections
  • Manual handling skills
  • Driving 35-tonne vans

Timeline

Charge hand

Ocado
11.2024 - Current

Marshal

Ocado
05.2023 - 11.2024

Delivery Driver

Ocado
11.2022 - 05.2023

Fabricator Welder

Trailer Queen Restorations
02.2017 - 11.2022

A-Levels -

Budehaven Community School

GCSEs -

Budehaven Community School
Billy Jones