JEM HILL

North West of England.

Mobile: 079********

Email: sbushn@r.postjobfree.com sbushn@r.postjobfree.com

Nationality: Welsh

SKILLS…

Pattern making, Prototype design, sewing on single stitch and twin stitch machines, Development, Good IT skills and man management.

JANUARY 2015 TO PRESENT LEATHER SHOP MANAGER OF INTERIOR AUTOMOTIVE SEATING & FULL INTERIOR DESIGN FOR..

AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN PARTNERSHIP SPECIAL PROJECTS

Leather shop Manager, Working on bespoke projects for Ford, Bentley, Aston Martin, Rolls Royce and the new Singer Porsche 66.

Prototype Design and Pattern making, Trimming and sewing the full interiors in Leather and Alcantara to include seats, dashboards, side/door panels, headlining and carpets.

Currently in charge of the new Ford GT 40 Interior project to production.

SEPTEMBER 2014 TO JAN 2015…AEROCARE INTERNATIONAL WARRINGTON

Setting up and the daily running of a Trim shop from the start for a large VIP contract to

Include the refurbishment of Lavatories and seats to a high speck VIP standard.

This also included the ordering of all materials, man management and liaising with the

Customer to ensure deadlines and Quality Standards were met.

OCTOBER 20013 TO SEPTEMBER 2014…THOMAS COOK MANCHESTER

Running the seats and cabin teams on c-checks on the 757-300s…A321s and A330s

To include surveys, inspection the ordering of parts and sign off.

MARCH-OCTOBER…JET AIR INDIA ABHU DHABI

Working along side and with Adat and the Running and supervising of a 6 man team on interior projects on A330s and 777s on C Checks to the completion and the issuing and sighing off the form ones.

Close liaison with the customer and the ordering and issuing of parts required.

DECEMBER 2012-MARCH 2013..THOMAS COOK MANCHESTER..

C CHECKS & SEAT SURVEYS/INSPECTION & CABIN APPEARANCE/

ON A330/340s ..757..

NOVEMBER 2012-DECEMBER 2012..

AUGUSTA WESTLANDS YOVIL..V.I.P. INTERIORS ON MERLIN 101 HELECOPTERS.

FITTER..

APRIL 2010-OCTOBER 2012..CABIN APPEARANCE TECHNITION/SURVEYOR/INSPECTOR.ASL MANCHESTER.

Responsible for costing on cabin appearance and surveying of Aircraft for leasing company’s worldwide. I have been involved with EASA Part-21 Subpart J Design Organisation & Part-145 Maintenance Organisation Approval.: Calibration of inspection measuring equipment, fair completion and first off inspection. Detailed surveys’ of seats, galleys, sidewalls, liaising with customers and suppliers,

Surveying/Inspection/Costing of Aircraft Interiors and all seats for Airlines in Abu Dhabi, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Malta, Mauritius, Kenya, complete to full refurbishment & quality control, safety equipment slides and control. Was also hands on

Seat fitter/ and replacing Tedlar on galleys/Toilet modules & monuments.

FEB 2010- APRIL.. CABIN FITTER FOR LUFTHANSA TECHNIC MALTA

CABIN BUILDS ON A330 AND A340 ON HEAVY C CHECKS.. Involving the replacing Tedlar on toilet Modules and galleys.

JAN 06 - JAN 2010 WORK SHOP & CABIN SUPERVISOR,FITTER, MALMO AVIATION, SWEDEN.

Supervising of the Trim shop…Paint and cabin, Trimming on RJ's and 146's, Patterning & prototype pattern making of hostess/Flight Deck seating and VIP seats & safety equipment and slides for Malmo Aviation, Atlantic Airways and Braathens Technics Norway. Hands on cabin fitter including Replacing Tedlar on Galleys and sidewalls as well as supervisory. I have been involved with EASA Part-21 Subpart J Design Organisation & Part-145 Maintenance Organisation Approval.

Scheduling of Work in progress to completion. Time scales. Time sheets. Manning hours..

Time keeping, Health and safety in the work place, In charge of up to 38 Contractors..

Liaising with clients and Quality..

OCT-DEC 2005 INTERIOR TRIMMER/CABIN FITTTER, ATLANTIC AIRWAYS, FAROE ISLANDS.

Supervising of the Trim shop and cabin fitting on heavy C Checks, pattern making for their VIP leather seats & safety equipment..

AUG-OCT 2005 FITTER TRIMMER/ CABIN SUPERVISOR MALMO AVIATION SWEDEN

Supervising and cabin fitting and full cabin interiors on RJs & 146s to completion of heavy C checks. To include carpets, Tedlar and galley/flight deck floors & safety equipment.

JULY-AUG 2005 LEATHER TRIMMER/INTERIOR FITTER AGUSTA HELICOPTERS MILANO ITALY

Trimming, pattern making and Fitting of full interiors on Augusta AB109s AB119s Merlin 101s and 139s some to VIP Standard.

JUNE 2003 TO JULY 2005 TVR SPORTS CARS BISHPAM BLACKPOOL

Trimming of door panels and dashboards headliners and carpets along with pattern making and prototype design of seating..

MARCH TO JUNE 2003 Prototype/Development Trimmer, Ferrari, Modena, Italy.

Design and development of new interior seating.

FEB-MARCH 2003 Prototype/Development Trimmer, Design Performance, Paris, France.

Development of new leather seat covers/patterns from newly developed seat foams. Transferring to master patterns for production.

JAN-FEB 2003 Seat Mechanic, KLM, Schipol Airport, Amsterdam.

Strip and re-furb full set of seats on 747/400.

SEPT-DEC 2002 Fitter/Cabin Mechanic/ Swiss International, Basle, Switzerland.

Full C checks on Embraer RJ145, Avro RJ 100/RJ 85, MD 83, Saab 340/2000. Strip, repair and fit all interiors.

JUNE- SEPT 2002 Development/Prototype Trimmer, Jet Aviation, Basle, Switzerland.

Working on interiors in development of galleys, seating and divans on

VIP 747/737.

MAY-JUNE 2002 Development/Prototype Trimmer, General Motors, Seoul, South Korea.

Working on Hyundai re-developing leather seat patterns and transferring

to master patterns for digitisation to include hand/ machine sewing

covering, modelling and shaping.

FEB-MAY 2002 Trim Design/Development, RDS Automotive, Southam, Warwickshire, UK.

Re-patterning and redesigning leather seating for Land Rover/Range

Rover. Some coachwork.

APRIL 2001- Trim Design/Development/Prototyping, Johnson Controls, Turin, and

Ferrari, Modena, Italy.

FEB 2002. Managed, controlled and finalised leather, Alcantara and wool patterns

For Fiat and Ferrari through to full completion. Trouble shooting on the

line & sewing plant. Metalwork, hand/machine sewing & covering,

modelling and foam shaping.

MARCH 2000- Trim Design/Development/ Johnson Controls, Burscheid, Germany.

APRIL 2001. Designing new seats for Porsche, Lancia, in leather, wool & Alcantara on to

completion on Mila patterns for production. Hand/machine sewing,

covering, modelling, foam build and shaping.

JAN-MAR 2000 Fitter/Trimmer/Cabin Supervisor, Delta Air Transport, Brussels Airport.

C checks on BAE Avro 146 RJ85-100 for the Sabena Fleet. Strip and refit

all interiors & overhaul seats.

OCT-DEC 1999 Trimmer/Cabin Mechanic, FLS Stansted Airport, UK.

D checks on Boeing 737 200/400 and Airbus A320. Strip and refit cabin.

Seat overhaul, tedlar trimming, some sheet metal work.

MAY-NOV 1999 Fitter/Trimmer, Rew Infraco Underground rolling stock.

Vehicle build. Interior strip and refit of seats, upholstrey & trim.

DEC 1998 - Trimmer/cabin mechanic, Raytheons Aircraft Co, Little Rock, Arkansas USA.

MAY 1999. Refit full interiors on 125’s to VIP standard.

SEPT-DEC 1998. Trimmer/Seat Mechanic, FLS, Stansted Airport, UK.

Strip & refit carpets, seating, galley floors, renew tedlar & overhaul

seats on 737.

MAY 97-OCT 98. Automotive Trimmer, Hill’s Leather Specialists, Winchester Farm, Cheddar

Trimming & restoring classic & performance cars in leather including

Jaguar and Rolls Royce. Designing & pattern making for new seats.

JAN-MAY 1997. Fitter/Trimmer/Cabin Mechanic, Jet Aviation, Basle, Switzerland.

Full strip & refit of cabins for corrosion tests. Renew leather, cloth & ultra

suede trim & fit new carpets on Challenger, Gulf Stream, Lear jet & Falcon

Aircraft. Trim new 16G seats in leather.

OCT-DEC 1996. Trimmer/cabin Mechanic, Braathens S.A.F.E., Stavanger Airport, Norway.

Line maintenance on Braathens fleet of 737 400/500. Seating, carpets &galley floReconfigurations & seat moulds.

JULY-SEPT 1996 Upholsterer, P A Pattison Upholstery, Whitchurch Rd, Cardiff.

Reupholstery of antique & modern furniture. Estimations & general refurbishment of pubs. Hand stitching on traditional antique furniture.

MAR-JUNE 1996. Trimmer/Cabin Mechanic, Maersk Air, Plymouth Airport, Devon.

Strip & refit on Dash 7&8 for Bryman Airways. Cabin refit to deep C check. Renewal of all tedlar trims, carpet & flight deck flooring.

JAN-MAR 1996. Trimmer/Cabin Mechanic, FLS, Manchester Airport, Manchester, UK.

Full retrim on A340, and DC10. All tedlar trim renewed. Refit of galleys.

OCT 95-JAN96. Trimmer, British Aerospace Airbus Division, Filton, Bristol, UK.

Retrimming and cabin fitting on A300/310 Airbuses. Carpets, seating and flooring.

AUG - OCT 1995. Trimmer, LA Rumbolds Aircraft Interiors, Camberley, Surrey, UK.

Making of new pod/bed seats for 747s. Fitting of all electrics/video

units. Trim and upholster seats in leather and ultra suede.

MAR-AUG 1995. Trimmer, British Aerospace Airbus Division, Filton, Bristol, UK.

Refit of cabins on A310 Airbus to D check standard. Part of a team sent to Turkey to refit A310’s for Akdeniz Airlines.

FEB-MAR 1995.

Trimmer/Cabin Mech British International Helicopters, Beccles Retrimming and fitting the full interior of Sikorsky F61

.

SEPT-DEC 1994. Trimmer/Cabin Mech, Lufthansa Worft, Hamburg, Germany.

Refit full interior on 747 200 & 400 series, & A310/320 Airbus. Repair

& refit of insulation. Cutting, fitting & over locking of carpets.

FEB-SEPT 1994. Upholsterer, Sheriton Upholstery, Cardiff, UK.

Manufacture of 3 piece suites. Estimations and refurbishments of pubs &

restaurants. Modern & traditional upholstery for the domestic market.

FEB 93-JAN 94. Prototype trimmer, Regency Interiors, Partridge Rd, Cardiff, UK.

Design & manufacture of coach & minibus seats. Trimming car

interiors in leather.

AUG 90-FEB 93. Prototype Trimmer, Pearl Coach Builders, Rumney, Cardiff, UK.

Development & design of minibus seating, & upgrading this wherever

appropriate.

NOV 87-JAN 90. Upholsterer/Proprietor, Hill’s Antiques, Penarth, Cardiff.

Retrimming classic cars in leather. All aspects of domestic & contract upholstery. Specialised in antique furniture & French polishing .

SEPT 83-OCT 87. Foot soldier, Royal Regiment of Wales.

All duties required of me as a foot soldier.

SEPT 81-APR 83. Upholsterer/line leader, Lifestyle/Classic Associates, Cardiff.

Worked on upholstery line on the mass production of 3 piece suites.

SEPT 77-SEPT81. Apprentice upholsterer, Rest Assured Upholstery.

Learnt how to cut, sew & upholster 3 piece suites. Learnt the art of hand

stitching on antique & modern furniture. Attended Bridgend Tech College

to study development & design & completed my apprenticeship

EDUCATION: St Cyres Comprehensive, Penarth, South Wales.

QUALIFICATIONS

O Levels: English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, History, Physics, Tech Drawing. Geography, Metalwork, Woodwork, Art & Design.

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