Jamie Howard

Jamie Howard

Designer/Fabricator/Installer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Award-Winning Designer. Director of Technical Complexities. Challenger of Status Quo.

  • Education

    • Brisbane

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      Activities and Societies: Greater Springfield Rotary

    • Lockyer District High School

      2004 - 2005
  • Experience

    • Copelands & Pickers

      Feb 2005 - Feb 2007
      Designer/Fabricator/Installer

      This was when I started my working career. I learnt the fundamentals of working with, fabricating and installing a vast range of textile products.

    • CP Solutions

      Feb 2006 - Jun 2009
      Lead Designer

      In this period I worked on more than 1500 individual shade and membrane designs including some large structures.

    • CP Solutions/Total Shade Solutions (RH2)

      Jun 2009 - Mar 2011
      Operations

      Throughout this period I looked after most of the project management for commercial and domestic shade structures. This included larger structures as they came along.

    • RH2

      Mar 2011 - Jan 2016
      Key Account Manager

      I am in charge of sales and project delivery. I go about my day finding new leads, acting on them and ultimately delivering the end project.

    • Versatile Structures

      Jan 2016 - now
      Director

      Versatile Structures is a leader in the industrial and commercial shade industry. Our custom designed and durable solutions support Outdoor Advertising, Childcare Centres, Construction, Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants, Shopping Centres, Parks, Landscaping, Schools and Sports Clubs. Our diverse product range includes (but not limited to)Shade sails and Structures.Membrane Sails and StructuresMetal and Insulated Panel roofed structuresPolycarbonate RoofsAluminium screens, Gates, Sunhoods and Feature screensBlinds and awnings.Versatile Structures is agile, flexible and on time to deliver. Speak to us about your requirements and chances are we can deliver it, even if its out of the box! PERSONAL AWARDYoung Achiever of the Year – 2012 & 2013 Specialised Textiles Association BUSINESS AWARDSWinner – Specialised Textiles Association 2017 Award for Excellence, Tension & Air Supported StructuresWinner – Specialised Textiles Association 2017 Award for Excellence, Window Furnishings – CommercialWinner – Specialised Textiles Association 2018 Award for Excellence, Shade Sails – CommercialWinner – Specialised Textiles Association 2018 Award for Excellence, Blinds – CommercialWinner – Specialised Textiles Association 2019 Award for Excellence, Blinds & Awnings – Commercial Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      WINNER – 2019 Award for Excellence, Blinds & Awnings – Commercial Specialised Textiles Association 2019
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      WINNER – 2018 Award for Excellence, Blinds – Commercial Specialised Textiles Association 2018
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      WINNER – 2018 Award for Excellence, Shade Sails – Commercial Specialised Textiles Association 2018
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      WINNER – 2017 Award for Excellence, Tension & Air Supported Structures Specialised Textiles Association 2017 Category 10: Tension & Air Supported Structures less than 250sqm Winner: Versatile Structures for the Tiger Island project
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      WINNER – 2017 Award for Excellence, Window Furnishings – Commercial Specialised Textiles Association 2017 Category 7: Window Furnishings -Commercial Winner: Versatile Structures for the Swannys project
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      Winner - 2013 Young Achiever of the Year Specialised Textiles Association Jun 2013 This award was given for my work on a large membrane project in Alice Springs. This was a very challenging but also rewarding project. I was able to learn allot over the 4 months or so working on the project not to mention the 18 months prior working on securing the order.http://specialisedtextiles.com.au/awards-for-excellence/award-winners/2013-award-winners/item/161-rh2-pty-ltd-t/a-architectural-sails
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      Winner - 2012 Young Achiever of the Year Specialised Textiles Assosciation Jun 2012 I received this award for my contribution to the Dreamworks project. I oversaw the project management for the project ranging from footings, steel fabrication, erection and installation of the membrane. In total there were 7 individual structures, these were all custom themed.http://specialisedtextiles.com.au/awards-for-excellence/award-winners/2012-award-winners/item/139-category-10-winner-total-shade-solutions
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      Finalist - 2011 Young achiever of the year ACASPA Jun 2011 I was a finalist this year and just missed out on the prize. The project submitted was replacement CityCat terminals that were destroyed in the Brisbane Floods.
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      Finalist - 2010 Young Achiever of the Year ACASPA Jun 2010 I was finalist this year for the Nerang Swimming pool project for which I completed all workshop design drawings. Unfortunately I missed out but it was a close race.
    • Awarded to Jamie Howard
      Winner - 2010 Specialised products category ACASPA Jun 2010 Our company won this award for a project completed on the perisher ski slopes. I contributed to the project in design which required some intricate detailing work
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Youth Services Chairpersoon

      Issued by Rotary International on Jan 2014
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Jamie Howard
    • Design and project management

      Issued by The Salvation Army Australia - VIC, NT, SA, TAS, WA on Oct 2013
      The Salvation Army Australia - VIC, NT, SA, TAS, WAAssociated with Jamie Howard