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Daniel Illidge

Warrington,Cheshire

Summary

Recent University graduate with a strong work ethic and proven reliability, seeking an opportunity to contribute and grow within a dynamic team. Experienced in hands-on roles including electrical labouring on construction sites, where maintaining safe and tidy work spaces supported teams efficiency, and warehouse operations involving the handling and organisation of packages and mail for later ease-of-access. Skilled at working effectively in fast-paced, safety-critical environments and eager to apply practical experience, attention to detail, and commitment to teamwork in a friendly working environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Electrical labourer

BGEN
Warrington, Cheshire
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supported the installation of electrical systems and components under supervision.
  • Responsible for the waste disposal from electrical installations responsibly, helping maintain a clean working environment.
  • Engaged with other team members to support project completion and operational goals.
  • Helped with the transport of equipment and materials to those that required them around the site.
  • Cleaned up job sites post-work, which maintained a professional appearance of the work area.
  • Worked closely with senior electricians for learning experience.

Retail sales assistant

Sports Direct Fitness
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • I assisted customers in selecting the appropriate products based on their individual needs and preferences.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills whilst providing detailed information about promotions and product features.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation of sales floor at the end of my shift and whenever there was downtime, to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently with the use of the EPOS (electronic point of sale) system.
  • Worked here just before and during the Christmas holidays while studying for my 2nd year at University.

Package Handler

Hermes
Warrington, Cheshire
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Sorted and Stacked packages according to each of their destinations ensuring other co-workers have an easier time identifying mail.
  • Worked closely with others to load and unload packages from delivery vehicles, this was done in an efficient manner with many of us working in tandem.
  • Utilised handheld scanner devices to track and take inventory of packages throughout the warehouse. providing information to other teams for greater inventory management.
  • Had to adapt to a fast-paced working environment by learning the operational procedures and safety protocols which enhanced my overall productivity.

Mail and Package Sorter

Royal Mail Delivery Office
Warrington, Cheshire
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Worked within a Mail and Package sorting warehouse for the Royal Mail, I was mainly tasked with transporting mail and packages to different sections of the warehouse floor depending on their destination.
  • I inspected items for damage and ensured proper labelling and conducting regular checks on sorted goods before dispatch to maintain quality standards that are expected from the customers.
  • Communicated effectively with other colleagues to resolve issues on the floor and streamline the sorting processes as needed.

Labourer

CF Gas Services
Warrington
01.2019 - 11.2019

One of my first jobs where i worked as a labourer / helper for a plumbing and maintenance company, I often assisted with the tool work as well as making the materials and tools needed readily available.

  • Loaded and unloaded materials from vehicles, ensuring proper handling and storage.
  • Followed instructions and adhered to schedules to meet project deadlines consistently, as we would be pressed for time most days to get a job done before we had to begin our next one. this allowed for efficiency in our work.
  • Performed daily equipment checks at the beginning of every day ensuring machinery and tools were always in good condition.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Criminology

University of Gloucestershire
Cheltenham
09.2021 - 08.2025

A-levels or equivalent - IT

Cronton Sixth FormCollege
Widnes, Halton
09.2019 - 05.2021

GCSEs - Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English Language, English Literature, Geography, History

St.Gregory's Roman Catholic High School
Warrington
09.2014 - 05.2019

Skills

  • Equipment upkeep and machinery maintenance
  • Team-building and communication skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Organised material storing for material identification
  • Calm under pressure and when problem-solving
  • Familiarity with IT systems

Affiliations

  • Strong personal interest in technology and problem-solving, with experience of both hardware and software
  • I enjoy listening to Music. Passionate about exploring new genres and great for relieving stress.
  • I hold an interest in Football, I used to play for many teams when I was younger but not as much anymore.

Timeline

Electrical labourer

BGEN
06.2024 - 09.2024

Retail sales assistant

Sports Direct Fitness
11.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Criminology

University of Gloucestershire
09.2021 - 08.2025

Package Handler

Hermes
06.2020 - 10.2020

Mail and Package Sorter

Royal Mail Delivery Office
03.2020 - 05.2020

A-levels or equivalent - IT

Cronton Sixth FormCollege
09.2019 - 05.2021

Labourer

CF Gas Services
01.2019 - 11.2019

GCSEs - Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English Language, English Literature, Geography, History

St.Gregory's Roman Catholic High School
09.2014 - 05.2019
Daniel Illidge