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BENJAMIN STELFOX

Chatham,Kent

Summary

I am a dedicated and hard-working individual with a strong sense of self-motivation and organisational abilities, currently working at Safeplay Playground Services. My previous work experience has aided in developing my ability to excel both independently and as part of a team. I have a full clean driving license and experience in forklift operation alongside daily use of machinery and maintenance tasks. I am now seeking to secure a role that provides opportunity and develops my skills further.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Operational assistant

Safeplay Play Ground Services
Hoo, Medway
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained meticulous records to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted thorough research for informed decision-making process.
  • Prioritised tasks, leading to timely completion of projects.
  • Managed inventory, ensuring adequate supplies at all times.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers for better negotiation on prices.
  • Collaborated with team members for improved project outcomes.
  • Liaised with other departments, fostering interdepartmental collaboration.
  • Assisted in daily operations, resulting in smooth workflow.
  • Adhered to health and safety guidelines for safe working environment.

Labourer

M&S Resin LTD
Gravesend, Kent
02.2022 - 08.2023

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  • Mixed, poured and spread concrete, asphalt and other materials accurately.
  • Worked in confined spaces - completed confined space training.
  • Set up and dismantled temporary structures.
  • Laid concrete and market out trenches for foundations.
  • Dug ditches and trenches at target locations and backfilled excavations.
  • Removed site rubble and waste to maintain clear, safe working areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment, tools and materials from vehicles using wheelbarrows, hods and hand trucks.
  • Operated machinery in full compliance with workplace safety standards, coordinating with team members to minimise risks.
  • Supported and learned from senior tradespeople, developing competence and confidence in additional site duties.

Electrical Apprentice

TM Power Solutions
Maidstone, Kent
02.2021 - 01.2022


  • Accurately followed blueprints and design drawings to install electrics to exact specifications.
  • Serviced and maintained equipment and tools, in line with regulations and ensuring team safety.
  • Carried out electrical tasks per week, completing to company standards and within set deadlines.
  • Utilised knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Promoted workplace safety and reported any potential hazards in timely fashion.
  • Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Put in new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Followed all relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organised for efficient operations.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, including three phase, single phase and second fixing.
  • Resolved issues with existing systems and replaced malfunctioning parts.

Sales Cashier (Temporary Cover)

Sainsbury's
Northfleet, Kent
11.2019 - 04.2020


  • Served on the checkouts, handling cash transactions and providing outstanding customer service.
  • Recognising customer needs and adapting to each customer to provide them with the best service.
  • Worked overtime shifts during busy periods or times of unexpected high volume. (During Covid)
  • Maintained clean, tidy and organised checkout areas.
  • Maximised customer satisfaction by assisting with purchase selections, locating items.
  • Verified customer identification for alcohol or tobacco purchases in line with Challenge 25 policy.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION

North Kent College
GRAVESEND, KENT
01.2021 - 12.2021

GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, Physical Education

Saint George's Church of England School
Gravesend, KENT
01.2019 - 12.2019

Skills

  • Full clean driving license
  • Forklift operation
  • Workplace safety compliance
  • Machinery operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Customer-focused
  • Time management
  • Electrical installations
  • Electrical maintenance and repair
  • Power and hand tool operation
  • Heavy lifting - including loading and unloading equipment and materials


Timeline

Operational assistant

Safeplay Play Ground Services
08.2023 - Current

Labourer

M&S Resin LTD
02.2022 - 08.2023

Electrical Apprentice

TM Power Solutions
02.2021 - 01.2022

NVQ Level 2 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION

North Kent College
01.2021 - 12.2021

Sales Cashier (Temporary Cover)

Sainsbury's
11.2019 - 04.2020

GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, Physical Education

Saint George's Church of England School
01.2019 - 12.2019
BENJAMIN STELFOX