EMPLOYMENT HISTORY-28 years in bespoke handmade furniture and antique restoration.
Anthony Warwick Ltd 06/2003-01/2013
My roll at this company was to make kitchens, bedrooms, studies, bathrooms and freestanding bespoke furniture, ranging from period furniture to modern style furniture. I also did the machine work, spindling, planing, bench saw and machine maintainance. I was also involved in the working out of costs and materials required and working out cutting lists. I also did a small amount of spraying with clear laquer. I was made redundant and the business has now closed.
Teywood ltd 11/1985-06/2003
I started work here from school and did a 5 year apprenticeship in cabinet making and antique restoring. My roll included hand veneering , restoring all types of furniture and making exact copies of original antique pieces, after 18 years to seek a new challenge i left to start work at Anthony Warwick ltd.
EDUCATION HISTORY
ST Marys school kelvedon Honywood School Coggeshall
Exam results English 4, maths 3, woodwork 2, history 4, science 3, technical drawing 5 and a distinction at Woodwork in City and Guilds which was done at Braintree college whilst at secondary school.