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Abdul Wazir

Birmingham

Summary

Graduate civil engineer with a strong foundation in infrastructure, safety, and public service. Five years of experience with West Midlands Police have developed my ability to assess risk, solve problems under pressure, and communicate effectively across diverse teams. Now seeking to apply my technical background and practical mindset to an engineering role within West Midlands Rail, contributing to safe and efficient transport systems.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Police Officer – Graduate Entry Programme

West Midlands Police,
Birmingham
04.2022 - Current
  • Responded to incidents and coordinated effectively with emergency services.
  • Assisted in reducing drug-related offences within the community by proactive policing.
  • Fostered trust and cooperation with the local community through outreach programmes.
  • Upheld high ethical standards when dealing with sensitive information.
  • Utilised negotiation skills to defuse volatile situations peacefully.
  • Maintained public order by patrolling designated areas.
  • Coordinated with social services agencies to assist vulnerable individuals.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to secure hazardous areas.
  • Produced detailed reports and evidence logs for incident documentation.
  • Collaborated across departments, including neighbourhood response and safeguarding.

Police Community Support Officer (PCSO)

West Midlands Police
Birmingham, West Midlands
04.2020 - 04.2022
  • Increased trust within the community by providing a visible presence on the streets.
  • Offered early intervention with young offenders aiming to divert them from further criminality.
  • Fostered stronger relationships between police and public through open dialogue and transparency.
  • Ensured safer neighbourhoods with proactive crime prevention initiatives.
  • Maintained public order during large gatherings or events, ensuring a peaceful environment.
  • Assisted in reducing crime rates through intelligence gathering and evidence collection.
  • Coordinated with social services when dealing with vulnerable individuals or families at risk.
  • Collaborated with community wardens and neighbourhood watch teams to manage antisocial behaviour.
  • Gathered intelligence from local community on current issues.
  • Developed strong links with local and surrounding communities on social media channels and online forums.
  • Coordinated police activity to prevent crime to high harm service users, including repeat victims, venues and locations.

Customer Service Representative

GSF Ltd
Birmingham
04.2012 - 04.2020
  • Advised customers on automotive components and mechanical systems
  • Managed stock control and logistics
  • Developed technical product knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
  • Enhanced communication channels through regular updates on company policies and promotions.
  • Maintained a clean, orderly work environment promoting a conducive atmosphere for both staff and customers.
  • Mitigated conflicts by providing timely and effective solutions to disputes raised by customers.
  • Offered technical support, leading to enhanced user experience.
  • Handled returns and exchanges efficiently maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

Supevisor

Tates Ltd
Birmingham
07.2010 - 10.2010
  • Identified potential risks and mitigated them through proactive measures.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for hiring quality staff members.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors to maintain consistency across shifts.
  • Managed daily operations to increase productivity.
  • Oversaw daily operations and staff coordination

• Maintained accurate records and resolved operational issues

Construction site engineer trainee (Summer Role)

Various
Birmingham
07.2010 - 10.2010
  • Assisted trades on small-scale construction projects

• Gained experience with concrete works, plasterboarding, and HSE standards

  • Contributed towards cost management through efficient material usage.
  • Participated in weekly meetings, improving team collaboration.
  • Coordinated with various teams, facilitating smooth communication.

Education

BEng - Civil Engineering

University of Birmingham
Birmingham
09.2007 - 08.2010

Graduate Diploma in Professional Policing Practice -

College of Policing / West Midlands Police
Birmingham
08.2022 - 08.2024

A-Levels -

Cadbury Sixth Form College
09.2005 - 07.2007

Skills

  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Languages: Urdu, Hindi
  • Interests: Automotive repair, mechanical projects
  • Technical blueprint interpretation
  • Stress management capacity
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Client-Focused approach
  • Customer education and onboarding

Timeline

Graduate Diploma in Professional Policing Practice -

College of Policing / West Midlands Police
08.2022 - 08.2024

Police Officer – Graduate Entry Programme

West Midlands Police,
04.2022 - Current

Police Community Support Officer (PCSO)

West Midlands Police
04.2020 - 04.2022

Customer Service Representative

GSF Ltd
04.2012 - 04.2020

Supevisor

Tates Ltd
07.2010 - 10.2010

Construction site engineer trainee (Summer Role)

Various
07.2010 - 10.2010

BEng - Civil Engineering

University of Birmingham
09.2007 - 08.2010

A-Levels -

Cadbury Sixth Form College
09.2005 - 07.2007
Abdul Wazir