Adam Taylor
Ashford,Kent
Summary
A hardworking and reliable Mechanical Engineering Graduate from Oxford Brookes University with a strong academic understanding of mechanical processes having both theoretical and practical engineering experience. An enthusiastic learner, enjoying working within and maximising potential of a team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Work experience
Aerospace Design
Denham, Buckinghamshire
08.2017 - 09.2017
- Gained understanding of product development
- From the design stage using CAD software, to on site fabrication of custom-made components
- Individually tasked to make a protective capsule for sensitive equipment, used for in-flight tests
- Involved in hands on experience in assembly and installation of the bespoke product
- Witnessed how different teams effectively communicate and work together with a limited timeframe.
Travel Welfare Advisor
Saga Holidays
Ashford, Kent
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Gained an understanding of a wide range of medical conditions and associated medications to have informed communication with clients.
- Communicated with predominantly elderly clients in a calm, supportive and patient manner.
- Brought forward strategies to improve organisation and efficiency of work flow at team meetings, improving customer satisfaction and reduced caller wait times.
Events and Management Assistant
Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Organizing and facilitating corporate networking events both in person and online via zoom
- Building relationships with clients from many different industries and backgrounds
- Used my knowledge from my degree to suggest and create a carbon dioxide audit plan for future events.
Member of the catering team
New College, Oxford
11.2016 - 01.2020
- Job to self-fund university education, working in a fast-paced environment ensuring customers are served in a professional and timely manner.
Education
BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering -
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, Oxfordshire 09.2016 - 06.2022
A level -
Highworth Grammar Sixth form
Skills
- Leadership and critical thinking
- Working well both individually and in a team
- Confident presentation and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable in new and challenging environments
- Proficient in MATLAB programming language, CAD and CAM using solid works and Catia software
Affiliations
- Volunteering - Active listener for Samaritans (April 2023)
- Travel - Self funded travel to Central America, worked to help build facilities at a surf school for the physically impaired
- Sports - Tennis, Running, Kickboxing - Competing in doubles tennis tournaments, long distance runs for charity and regular kickboxing training.
Languages
Spanish
Beginner
Timeline
Travel Welfare Advisor
Saga Holidays
03.2023 - 12.2023
Events and Management Assistant
Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce
08.2021 - 10.2022
Work experience
Aerospace Design
08.2017 - 09.2017
Member of the catering team
New College, Oxford
11.2016 - 01.2020
BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering -
Oxford Brookes University
09.2016 - 06.2022
A level -
Highworth Grammar Sixth form
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