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Ahmed Bolatito Kako-Are

Essex

Summary

Adaptable and proactive professional with a strong background in construction, site coordination, customer service, and team supervision. Currently operating as a self-employed fitter and joiner for JL O’Rourke & Sons, supporting residential and commercial projects from planning to completion. Known for effectively coordinating schedules, managing subcontractors, monitoring progress, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Brings a blend of hands-on technical skills, strong communication, and operational oversight developed through supervisory roles in security and service-based industries. Now seeking to transition into a Project Support or Project Coordinator role where these transferable skills can contribute to successful project delivery.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Fitter & Joiner Contractor (Self-Employed)

JL O’Rourke & Sons
Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham
07.2023 - Current
  • Assist in planning and delivering residential and commercial construction projects
  • Coordinate with site managers to align tasks with project timelines and adjust work plans based on daily priorities
  • Prepare materials, review drawings, and execute detailed joinery and fit-out work
  • Identify and escalate project delays, material issues, and health & safety concerns
  • Track task progress and communicate updates to senior contractors and clients
  • Took the lead on day-to-day sequencing of works during supervisor absence, helping the team stay on schedule.

Security supervisor

The Crown Estate / Bidvest Noonan
London, City of London
10.2019 - 07.2025
  • Supervised a team of 8 security personnel across prestigious sites
  • Produced reports and shift plans, handled site incidents, and liaised with facilities teams and building management
  • Ensured compliance with site health and safety, fire safety, and emergency procedures
  • Improved client satisfaction through proactive service delivery and leadership
  • Helped plan security logistics and team deployment for events, including CCTV coverage and shift rotations.

Retail Advisor

O2 Telefonica / Sainsbury’s / Waitrose
London, City of London
03.2014 - 08.2018
  • Advised customers on telecom services and handled contract sign-ups
  • Exceeded weekly sales targets and received recognition for punctuality and service
  • Maintained accurate records of sales and customer queries
  • Resolved customer issues and monitored KPIs to improve service standards
  • Assisted in team coordination and supported seasonal campaigns (e.g., Comic Relief)
  • Enhanced delivery logistics by improving stock replenishment processes
  • Introduced new banking and stock handling procedures, reducing loss and waste
  • Played a key role in improving team and customer communicatio

Skills

  • Project coordination & task scheduling
  • Construction site support & planning
  • Stakeholder and subcontractor liaison
  • Risk awareness & compliance (CSCS, H&S)
  • Report writing & progress tracking
  • Team supervision & resource planning
  • Customer service & conflict resolution
  • MS Office, Outlook, data entry
  • Calm under pressure & problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • National Citizen Service Award – Presented by Prime Minister David Cameron (2011)
  • Coached under-14s football team to South London Cup Victory (2013)

Certification

  • 8 GCSEs including English, Maths & Science
  • HABC Level 2 Award in Door Supervision – 12/2017
  • Health & Safety Training – In-house, 12/2017
  • Customer Service Training – In-house, 12/2017
  • CSCS Certified – Valid

Timeline

Fitter & Joiner Contractor (Self-Employed)

JL O’Rourke & Sons
07.2023 - Current

Security supervisor

The Crown Estate / Bidvest Noonan
10.2019 - 07.2025

Retail Advisor

O2 Telefonica / Sainsbury’s / Waitrose
03.2014 - 08.2018

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