Adil Nawaz
Bradford
Summary
Resourceful individual with expertise in food preparation, labour work, and land maintenance. Proven ability in stocking, heavy lifting, and cash handling. Strong background in farming, customer service, and grilling expertise. Proficient in butchery with fluency in Urdu and Punjabi. Currently pursuing a UK driving licence and ESOL classes to enhance career opportunities.
Reliable and driven individual seeking a long-term role for financial stability. Possesses transferable skills in time management and teamwork, with strong ability to adapt and learn quickly. Committed to hard work and learning new skills/training. Willing to put in long hours and get hands-on.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laundry assistant
Metro Launderette and Drycleaners
Bradford , West Yorkshire
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Adhered to safety regulations whilst operating machinery, reducing workplace accidents significantly
- Facilitated smooth workflow to meet tight deadlines without compromising on quality or customer service standards
- Sorted clothes according to colour and fabric type for optimum cleaning results
- Ensured longevity of clothing items with careful handling during washing, drying, and folding process
- Upheld hygiene standards with regular cleaning of machines and work area
- Ensured accurate billing for services rendered to avoid disputes or dissatisfaction amongst clients
- Reduced lost property cases by keeping accurate records of all items received for cleaning
Cook/Kitchen Assistant
MyPeshawar-Batley
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Working as a kitchen assistant at a busy restaurant which is currently expanding
- High volume of orders prepared at a good quality
- Coordinated efficiently with wait staff for smooth dining experience for customers
- Managed multiple orders simultaneously under high pressure situations, meeting service deadlines successfully
- Collaborated with other kitchen staff, fostering a team-oriented environment.
- Maintaining cleanliness, working long hours and in a fast paced environment
- Prepared food items to meet recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines
Shop-keeper
Self Employment
11.2023 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with suppliers for timely delivery of goods, ensuring optimal inventory levels.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation of shop floor to ensure welcoming environment for customers.
- Day to day calculations for expenses and customer orders
- Managed daily shop operations ensuring smooth customer service and efficient workflow.
- Cultivated strong relationships with regular customers at convenience store through personalised service.
Driver
Self Employment
10.2014 - 10.2024
- Taxi driver to main cities from the village areas
- Taxi to tourist attractions
- On call driver at night for hospital journeys as closest hospital some distance away
- Driver to airport
Farmer/Labourer
Private
03.2009 - 10.2024
- Butchering work; cleaning and preparing varieties of meat
- Land management
- Planting and picking crops
- Fertilised soil before planting season leading to higher quality produce.
- Ensuring good irrigation
- Handling heavy loads of wheat/produce and delivering them where needed
- Harvested crops using machinery for quicker processing time.
- Tended to farm animals, ensuring their well-being and productivity.
- Ploughed fields ready for seeding season (driving the tractor), facilitating crop growth rate increase .
Chief Cook/ Labourer
Seven Way Sea Shipping Co.
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Loading/Unloading cargo
- General maintenance on board the cargo ship; cleaning, basic fixtures etc
- Ensuring supplies lasted the entirety of the voyage
- Maintained clean and sanitary food preparation and storage areas, mitigating health and safety risks
- Adhering to the rota and with regard for everyone’s dietary requirement
- Ensuring good quality food
- Maintaining kitchen order and cleanliness
- Communication with diverse staff
- Maintained kitchen inventory levels by timely ordering of necessary ingredients
- Cut and portioned meat, fish and poultry daily with precise knife skills.
Education
GP-III in Seaman certificate -
Ministry of ports and shipping gov of Pakistan
Karachi 03.2014 - 09.2014
Marticulation Certificate - Secondary school
Govt. High School Dheri Naqarchian
Haripur 04.1995 - 04.2006
Skills
- Food preparation
- Hygienic practice
- Organisational skills
- Stocking
- Heavy lifting
- Cash handling
- Farming
- Customer-service
- Driving (in process of obtaining UK license)
- Grilling expertise
- Strong butchery skills
- Urdu/Punjabi proficiency
Certification
- Health and safety level 1 (e-learning Elft)
- Manual handling level 1 (e-learning Elft)
Affiliations
- Politics
- Gardening
- Cooking
Timeline
Laundry assistant
Metro Launderette and Drycleaners
11.2024 - 02.2025
Cook/Kitchen Assistant
MyPeshawar-Batley
10.2024 - 11.2024
Shop-keeper
Self Employment
11.2023 - 10.2024
Chief Cook/ Labourer
Seven Way Sea Shipping Co.
11.2022 - 11.2023
Driver
Self Employment
10.2014 - 10.2024
GP-III in Seaman certificate -
Ministry of ports and shipping gov of Pakistan
03.2014 - 09.2014
Farmer/Labourer
Private
03.2009 - 10.2024
Marticulation Certificate - Secondary school
Govt. High School Dheri Naqarchian
04.1995 - 04.2006
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