After leaving school Andrew joined the army at 16 years old into the Royal Engineers. Over his ten year service he was deployed in Iraq and Afganistan. On leaving the army Andrew became self-employed and focused on building a successful business in the repairing of failed double glazing units, UPVC repairs and providing locksmith services. The business is fully insured with Andrew achieving City & Guilds and NCFE Level 3 accreditation in September 2017