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Andrew Hewison

Alston ,Cumbria

Summary

A hard working professional with a strong commitment to high quality work and strong delivery of dedication, demonstrated through consistent willingness to work bank holidays, and weekends when required. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with external agencies, colleagues, and managers to deliver high-quality results. Highly knowledgeable in several aspects of the working environment, especially in safety procedure compliance due to being a current health and safety union representative, ensuring the well-being of all involved parties. Skilled in strategic forward planning to maintain operational efficiency and safety standards. Holds a New Clait computer literacy and information technology qualification, enhancing computing abilities for effective task management. Alongside several different UK driving licences.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Cumbria County Council highway operative

Westmorland and Furness Council
Alston, Cumbria
06.2004 - Current

Maintaining Cumbria's roads, by providing the installation of road signs, laying tarmac and curbs, drainage, fencing, and all other types of highways maintenance.

Driving many different vehicle including; wagons, gritters, unimog‘s, snowblowers, rollers, loadalls, road sweepers, and HIAB.

Completing general maintenance activities to ensure road safety for members of the public.

Acting as team leader when required.

  • Coordinated with other teams smoothly for project completion,.
  • Improved productivity for team through effective communication and collaboration.

Frank Bird poultry production factory

Frank Bird
Langwathby, Cumbria
09.1999 - 06.2004

Beginning working in the production lines carrying out daily duties accurately and efficiently. Moving up through roles into a supervisors role, supervising fourteen people to complete their job to the highest standard.

  • Supporting my team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Completed my duties to deliver on time with targets with accuracy and efficiency.

Colliery

Clarghyll, Ayle, and Blagill
Alston, Cumbria
09.1980 - 08.1999

Working within an outdoor environment, screening coal, mining coal. Alongside driving mechanical machinery including Maine and tail hauler, Loco's, and coal wagons. Delivering coal to the collieries customers.

Completing my HGV 2 and Class 1 licences

  • Working flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Offering friendly, efficient customer service and handling challenging situations with ease.

Education

Samuel Kings School
Alston, Cumbria

Skills

  • Commitment - previously shown in job roles, working long hours, bank holidays, and weekends throughout all job roles, when required
  • Working well as a team - working alongside with external agencies, colleagues and managers to provide the highest quality of work
  • Safety procedures compliance - always ensuring to follow policies and procedures to maintain my safety, colleges safety, and the publics safety (health and safety union representative)
  • Communication effectiveness - when working with colleges to ensure all employees are aware of their role in the task, alongside with customers and members of the public
  • Strategic forward planning - ensuring that machinery is available and in a safe standard to be used prior to every job
  • Computing abilities - Clait computer literacy and information technology qualification

Certification

  • CE driving licence.
  • CPC licence.
  • HIAB and Crane swivel hook certificate.
  • Telescopic Handler up to 9 meters, attachments Fork and Bucket certificate.
  • Winter Maintenance over 7500kg certificate.
  • Snow Blower certification (refresher due).
  • CSCS certificate.
  • Banksman certificate.
  • Highway Maintenance - Excavation and Reinstatement Level 2 NVQ certificate.
  • Cable Avoidance Tools, attachments include Cat 4 and Genny 4 certificate.
  • Road Roller certificate.
  • Manuel Handling certificate.
  • First Aid certificate (Refresher required).
  • Abrasive wheel certificate.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cumbria County Council highway operative

Westmorland and Furness Council
06.2004 - Current

Frank Bird poultry production factory

Frank Bird
09.1999 - 06.2004

Colliery

Clarghyll, Ayle, and Blagill
09.1980 - 08.1999

Samuel Kings School

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