Alexander Robertson
Perth,Perth and Kinross
Summary
Motivated, driven and disciplined I have had the benefit of experiencing many roles and responsibilities throughout my working career. I am self motivated, reliable and hardworking. I possess a strong work ethic which I apply to anything I undertake and like to get the job done, while always keen to learn. I'm a strong team player but also have the initiative, drive and responsibility to work alone.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Royal Engineer
Army
Kinloss, Moray
01.2015 - Current
- Lead Joiner in the last Artisan trade workshop in the Royal Engineers for 3 years.
- Responsible for operating/maintaining heavy woodworking machinery/tools while ensuring Health and Safety protocols were adhered to at all times.
- Oversaw and managed construction tasks on camp and on overseas deployments.
- Demonstrated inspiring, motivational leadership in aiding to develop highly-prepared professional soldiers and tradesmen.
- Managed and helped to develop and inspire subordinates.
- Organised and planned social events for peers/subordinates.
- Displayed leadership, resourcefulness and out-the-box thinking in a variety of scenarios varying from trade related to training exercises.
- Building custodian of a large adventure training centre on camp, with a variety of roles and responsibilities. Including maintenance of the building and ensuring the safe storage and usage of various and expensive outdoor kit and equipment.
- ENG-TECH Qualified.
Personal Trainer/Gym instructor
Fit for Less
Perth, Perth
06.2011 - 12.2014
- Delivered inductions for new members, ensuring confidence and competence in using resistance/cardio machines and free weights.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, carrying out regular duties to maintain high company standards.
- Worked closely with clients to devise personal workout programmes while offering dietary advice in line with clients unique fitness goals.
- Monitored training and fitness trends, offering new, unique programmes for optimal customer enjoyment and loyalty.
- Provided additional support based upon individual ability/confidence.
- Supported members in improving physical health and wellbeing through thorough assessment and achievable training programmes.
Door Supervisor
SafeTay Security
Perth, Perth and Kinross
02.2008 - 12.2014
- Ensured site security, maintaining effective communication with other door supervisors to coordinate conflict resolution.
- Worked as part of a close team and maintained effective communication with other door staff.
- Implemented appropriate restraint and escorting techniques when alternative non-physical strategies were exhausted.
- Created and maintained secure, safe and welcoming environment for patrons.
- Used approved techniques to defuse conflict and remove unruly guests.
- Handled ID checks using company system, managing customer access or denial in line with company policy.
- Facilitated effective complaint management with thorough incident reports.
- Diplomatically resolved patron conflicts to mitigate security risks.
- Demonstrated assertiveness and confidence to facilitate prompt resolution of high pressure situations.
Education
HNC Fitness, Health and Exercise - Health and Fitness
University of The Highlands And Islands
Perth, Perth and Kinross 01.2011 - 06.2012
Standard grades -
Perth High School
Perth & KinrossBtec - Sport and Fitness
Eccles College
Manchester 01.2004 - 12.2004
Skills
- Communication skills
- Good team player
- Problem solving ability
- Competent working alone
- Adaptable
- Motivated
- Keen to learn
- Disciplined
- Leadership experience
- Strong work ethic
- Good organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Resourcefull
Work availability
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Royal Engineer
Army
01.2015 - Current
Personal Trainer/Gym instructor
Fit for Less
06.2011 - 12.2014
HNC Fitness, Health and Exercise - Health and Fitness
University of The Highlands And Islands
01.2011 - 06.2012
Door Supervisor
SafeTay Security
02.2008 - 12.2014
Btec - Sport and Fitness
Eccles College
01.2004 - 12.2004
Standard grades -
Perth High School
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