Jignesh Kavaiya

Address: **, ******** ****, ********, *********, TW3 3RU

Telephone: 075**-******

Email: act2nw@r.postjobfree.com

Professional profile

An enthusiastic, committed and results-driven fabricator and welder, demonstrating 10 years’ strong practical experience within the construction industry. Possesses a wealth of transferable skills, including accuracy and a meticulous attention to detail, with a strong focus on Health and Safety compliances. Highly adaptable and self-motivated, with strong team leadership abilities, adept at prioritising tasks, ensuring the highest levels of efficiency without compromising quality. An honest, hardworking and trustworthy all-rounder with a positive learning attitude and a key focus on customer satisfaction, who enjoys being part of a successful and productive team. Thrives in highly pressurised working environments, always welcoming increased responsibilities.

Key skills

Metal fabrication

Construction

Communication

Team leadership

Customer service

Welding / cutting

Painting and decorating

Health & Safety

Career summary

2010-date

FABRICATOR HEAD / WELDER

Euro Steel, Ltd., London, UK

oLeading the fabrication / welding team on a wide range of construction projects, encouraging a positive, engaged and motivated workforce, with clear common goals

oCarrying out numerous tasks associated with the fabrication process, including reading drawings, marking out, drilling, burning, utilising steel erector, hydraulic punch machines and various bending machines

oCompleting structural frames, establishing size and fabricating as per drawing and customer specifications

oConstructing crank steel beam as per template and drawing requirements, per sizes as provided by client

oFabricating various types of staircase as per drawings

oImplementing best practice and planning initiatives in order to complete projects within set deadlines and to budget

oAt all times adhering to strict Health and Safety regulations and company procedures

oKey construction projects include Imperial College London, and the South Bank Tower

2003-2009

ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT LEAD FABRICATOR / WELDER

Shree Khodiya Engineering & Welding Works, Gujarat, India

oActing as Lead Fabricator and Welder within the Engineering Department, supporting the Business Director in sourcing and developing new business relationships

oCarrying out site visits, meeting clients to ascertain specific requirements and provide financial estimates

oDealing with customer complaints, resolving issues and providing effective solutions with courtesy, professionalism and in a timely manner so as to regain customer trust and encourage repeat business

oFabricating and assembling security and driveway gates

oDisplaying full practical knowledge of a wide range of welding methods, including Mig / Arc welding and gascutting; expertly applying final touches to finished products

Education and professional development

Master of

Commerce

Advanced Accounting

Gujarat University

2003

Bachelor of Commerce

Advanced Accounting

Gujarat University

2001

Personal details

Key I.T. Skills:

MS Office, email and internet applications

Languages:

English, Hindi, Gujarati

Other:

Driver; full clean licence

Interests:

Music, cinema, sport (cricket), socialising and meeting new people

References are available on request

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