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Christopher Anning

Honiton,Devon

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in fibre optic network installation, complemented by a strong commitment to timeliness, punctuality, and compliance with deadlines. Demonstrates exceptional resourcefulness in problem-solving and a proven ability to learn quickly, ensuring efficient project execution and high-quality results. Seeking an opportunity to utilise my technical skills and hands on approach to suit your needs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Fibre optic splicer

Barden Network Engineering
Honiton, Devon
06.2020 - Current
  • Maintained industry standards in all work, resulting in high-quality outcomes.
  • Prepared cables for splicing through professional stripping, cleaning, and cleaving processes.
  • Completed site surveys prior to installations for a well-planned execution process.
  • Liaised with clients to understand specific requirements, delivering custom solutions accordingly.
  • Contributed to team effort by sharing knowledge and skills when required.
  • Identified damaged sections of fibres, facilitating prompt replacements or repairs.
  • Tested systems after installation, ensuring optimal operation without errors or interference.
  • Installed optical distribution frames to streamline the network infrastructure.

Warehouse/ Trade counter operative

Specflue
Honiton, Devon
07.2016 - 05.2020
  • Processed card payments securely to prevent fraudulent activities.
  • Demonstrated product knowledge for informed customer recommendations.
  • Assisted in inventory management for optimal stock levels.
  • Responded well to pressure to achieve count results quickly and accurately.
  • Coordinated with team members for effective task completion.
  • Performed manual lifting tasks responsibly, minimising risk of injury on the job site.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments with care to avoid any product damage or loss.
  • Followed health and safety regulations whilst operating heavy machinery for staff well-being.
  • Assisted in stock take for maintaining updated records of inventory.
  • Made sure all loaded items were secured properly before transport for minimal damages during transit.
  • Operated forklifts, resulting in smooth warehouse operation.
  • Managed time effectively by prioritising tasks according to urgency and importance; this led to improved workflow and efficiency at work site.
  • Conducted maintenance with regular checks to prevent mechanical failures.

Agency worker

Various
Devon
01.2014 - 06.2016
  • Adapted to various different roles / positions across multiple companies; including but not limited to; Warehouse work, Factory Production work, Furniture Delivery, Industrial Cleaning.
  • Learned valuable skills quickly and professionally to suit the clients needs.
  • Assisted in assembly line operations, improved production output.
  • Coordinated with team members to meet production targets effectively.
  • Followed compliance guidelines for safe operation of machinery.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines for processing.
  • Upheld the company's reputation with dedicated commitment to duties assigned.

Cleaner

Mitie Facilities Management
Honiton, Devon
02.2013 - 11.2013
  • Utilised eco-friendly products to maintain a safe, chemical-free environment.
  • Kept communal areas tidy and well-organised for optimal functionality.
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations requiring immediate cleanup to minimise disruption.
  • Performed routine checks on cleaning supplies inventory to avoid running out of key items.
  • Took on additional responsibilities during staff shortages demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding correct use of chemicals, reducing potential health risks.

Garden centre assistant

Honiton Garden Centre and Cafe
Honiton, Devon
04.2012 - 02.2013
  • Received deliveries and checked accuracy against orders placed, minimising discrepancies in stock levels.
  • Delivered excellent customer service whilst handling transactions at the till point, improving overall customer experience.
  • Assisted in the arrangement of displays for increased visual appeal.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional advice on plant care and maintenance.
  • Repositioned plants according to seasonal changes maximising visibility and accessibility.
  • Performed general upkeep tasks such as sweeping paths or refilling bird feeders keeping the premises tidy.

Charity shop volunteer

Devon Air Ambulance
Honiton, Devon
10.2011 - 04.2012
  • Conducted regular inventory checks for up-to-date record keeping.
  • Managed till transactions, resulting in accurate accounting.
  • Participated in training sessions regularly to enhance personal skill set and contribution.
  • Promoted charity's mission with enthusiasm and dedication.
  • Enhanced shop's aesthetic appeal by creating eye-catching window displays.
  • Established rapport with local community by providing friendly and efficient service.
  • Worked as part of a diverse team, fostering a positive working atmosphere.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills to ensure repeat business.

Education

GCSEs - Maths, English, Double Science, Geography.

The Woodroffe School
Lyme Regis, Dorset
09.2002 - 07.2008

BTEC National Diploma - Software Development

Exeter College
Exeter
09.2009 - 07.2011

Skills

  • Responsibility acceptance
  • Optical network installation
  • Resourcefulness in problem-solving
  • Timeliness and punctuality
  • Forklift certification
  • Compliance with deadlines
  • Ability to learn quickly

Affiliations

  • Golf
  • Music

Timeline

Fibre optic splicer

Barden Network Engineering
06.2020 - Current

Warehouse/ Trade counter operative

Specflue
07.2016 - 05.2020

Agency worker

Various
01.2014 - 06.2016

Cleaner

Mitie Facilities Management
02.2013 - 11.2013

Garden centre assistant

Honiton Garden Centre and Cafe
04.2012 - 02.2013

Charity shop volunteer

Devon Air Ambulance
10.2011 - 04.2012

BTEC National Diploma - Software Development

Exeter College
09.2009 - 07.2011

GCSEs - Maths, English, Double Science, Geography.

The Woodroffe School
09.2002 - 07.2008

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