Tarsem Bahia

Highly skilled Wood Machinist with over 30 years' experience manufacturing quality retail shop fittings and point-of-sale furniture for major blue-chip clients, including Marks & Spencer, Primark, House of Fraser, Vodafone, Lloyds, McDonald's, H Samuel and the Arcadia Group. A proven track record of delivering high-quality manufactured products, with excellent attention to detail, a strong quality ethos, and natural leadership qualities. Delivery-focused, with the ability to hit the ground running and work effectively as part of a team to achieve quality results.

Van Driver - Self-Employed - Birmingham

(2020-06)

• Delivering newspapers (The Sun, The Times) and magazines to retailers across Birmingham on behalf of News International
• Delivering parcels for Yodel

CNC Edgebander - Utopia - Bilston, West Midlands

(2012-05 - 2020)

• CNC operator within the shop fitting and furniture industry
• Responsible for the production of high-quality furniture components, building on 22 years' experience gained at ERI Ltd

CNC Wood Machinist - ERI Ltd - Fountain Lane, Oldbury B69 3BH

(1990-01 - 2012-03)

• Highly experienced CNC operator within the shop fitting and furniture industry
• Produced high-quality furniture components from base design drawings, applying CNC skills to deliver the finished product
• Ensured all work met stringent quality control checks throughout the manufacturing process to guarantee the highest standard for delivery
• Made redundant following the company's liquidation in March 2012

Wood Machinist - Treetops Ltd - Grange Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham

(1987-12 - 1989-12)

• Skilled machinist producing solid, traditional pine furniture, including bedroom, kitchen and general solid wood furniture

General Building and Joinery Appreciation - Sandwell College (1981 - 1983) Crocketts Lane, Smethwick

CSE - Shireland High School (1976 - 1981) Waterloo Road, Smethwick