Kevin May

I'm 36 years old with 18 years experience in manufacturing a wide range of aluminium and plastic profiles using Smarts Architectural Aluminium. Comar.

Metal

Technology. Schoco. Ali-UK. Reynard's. Crown and VEKA Plastic Systems plus 3 years self employed doing General Building. Very hard working and tidy! always on time, polite and helpful, happy to work on my own or as part of a team. I have a full driving licence and my own car. I like new challenges and meeting deadlines while producing a high standard quality of work. always willing to work overtime.

Window and Door Fabricator - Countryside Windows

(2024-02)

• Manufacturing all Smarts Architectural Aluminium systems. Windows, doors, patios, Bi-folding doors, tilt and turns, curtain wall whilst keeping check of stock, sorting deliveries, making sure fitters and customers have everything they need.
• Keeping the factory clean, tidy and organised.
• Checking machinery for faults.
• Training other employees

Supervisor - CDW Systems

(2023-02 - 2024-02)

Started off as a window and door fabricator manufacturing a wide range of systems. Ali-UK Bi-folding doors, Smarts Systems and Crown patio doors. Reynard's, Smarts, Crown, Ali-UK windows including tilt and turns, triangles and odd shaped windows plus many more. Was quickly promoted to supervisor after 3 months overseeing the whole shop floor.

• Manufacturing a wide range of systems: Ali-UK Bi-folding doors, Smarts Systems and Crown patio doors.
• Manufacturing Reynard's, Smarts, Crown, Ali-UK windows including tilt and turns, triangles and odd shaped windows.
• Packaging products ready for delivery.
• Overseeing the whole shop floor, assisting manager, delegating tasks and managing employees whilst still fabricating products.
• Given a desk in the office and own computer to check manuals and print off labels for numbering up products.
• Checking paperwork for missing information and mistakes before problems arise.
• Building samples and all new products first, ready to train employees when orders come in.

General Builder - Diamond Development

(2021-07 - 2023-02)

• General Building doing a wide range of jobs such as Tiling, laminate flooring, painting, plastering, insulating, roofing, ground works whilst also assisting builders, plumbers and electricians on every aspect of building / renovating houses and swimming pools.

Senior window and door Fabricator - Ridgeway Facades Limited

(2019-08 - 2021-07)

• Working on my own and as part of a team fabricating various SCHUCO, COMAR and Metal Technology windows, doors and curtain wall systems whilst assisting management, delegating tasks and teaching new employees.

window fabricator and Door Fabricator - Barry Hunt Windows ltd

(2011-01 - 2019-08)

• All manufacturing of aluminium and plastic windows and doors using Smarts Architectural Aluminium 300, 500, 600, evolution, heritage, tilt and turn windows internally and externally beaded profiles.
• Making odd shaped windows and triangles.
• Manufacturing Alitherm doors single and French.
• Manufacturing Patios and Bi-folding doors opening out / in.
• All manufacturing of VEKA plastic systems.
• Cutting, welding, use of a CNC machine, corner cleaning, beading, hinging, hanging and glazing.

Window fabricator - Amberley doors and windows

(2005-08 - 2011-01)

First job straight from school. Started doing the light jobs just helping others and learning! Quickly picking up the trade, soon doing all aspects of manufacturing and glazing.

• All aspects of manufacturing and glazing aluminium windows and doors on my own and as a member of a team.
• Cutting to fabrication and then glazing using a wide range of hand tools and bigger machines, double headed miter saws, routers and crimpers.
• Meeting deadlines, keeping check of stock and helping with all deliveries.

GCSEs - Archway School (2000 - 2005)