Brandon Winks
Castleford,West Yorkshire
Summary
Skilled military professional with substantial leadership experience and expertise in crucial tasks and processes. I possess a keen ability to assess situations and excel at achieving objectives. As an attentive team member, I have a proven track record of executing orders effectively under pressure. I leverage critical thinking and communication skills to facilitate informed decision-making, maintaining physical fitness and sharp reactions to thrive in time-sensitive scenarios.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Machine Operator
Verallia
Knottingley, Wakefield
10.2024 - Current
- Ensure maximum efficiency while prioritizing health and safety during 12-hour shifts.
- Optimize production operations by identifying faults, conducting diagnostics, and performing general troubleshooting.
- Assist in job changes, including swapping moulds on machinery and sampling new containers, among other tasks
Royal Air Force Regiment Gunner
Ministry of Defence
01.2018 - 07.2024
- Conducted operational tours centred on combating unmanned air systems. Engaged in joint task force NATO exercises tackling chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear warfare.
- Delivered capability demonstrations and briefed multinational government representatives.
- Led leadership courses while training personnel in alignment with military regulations.
- Mentored new colleagues, promoting their growth within the team.
- Gained six and a half years of experience in fast-paced, high-stress environments.
Line chef
Pizza Luxe
Leeds, West Yorkshire
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided front-of-house support to ensure a welcoming environment.
- Managed facility cleanliness, promoting healthy and pleasant atmosphere.
- Maintained high-quality product standards, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Delivered top-tier customer service, fostering positive guest experiences.
Team Member
Laser Zone
Castleford, Wakefield
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Upheld company policies strictly, fostering a compliant work environment.
- Achieved efficient workflow with proper time management.
- Facilitated customer relations for increased brand loyalty.
- Handled difficult customers, resulting in conflict resolution.
Education
NVQ Level 2 -
Royal Air Force Phase 2 Training
RAF Honnington 01.2018 - 11.2018
A-Levels -
Pontefract New College
Pontefract, Wakefield 09.2014 - 07.2016
GCSEs -
Castleford Academy
Castleford, Wakefield 09.2009 - 07.2014
Skills
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Technical skills
- Team Work
- Adaptability
- Efficient time management
Availability
Currently work 4 on/4 off. 18 days leave every 8 sets. Shift Pattern.
I'm interested in exploring opportunities for additional work and have free time in my schedule.
I will happily provide you with details upon request.
Timeline
Machine Operator
Verallia
10.2024 - Current
Royal Air Force Regiment Gunner
Ministry of Defence
01.2018 - 07.2024
NVQ Level 2 -
Royal Air Force Phase 2 Training
01.2018 - 11.2018
Line chef
Pizza Luxe
01.2017 - 01.2018
Team Member
Laser Zone
07.2016 - 01.2017
A-Levels -
Pontefract New College
09.2014 - 07.2016
GCSEs -
Castleford Academy
09.2009 - 07.2014
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