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Dylan Ball

Eastbourne,United Kingdom

Summary

Motivated and hands-on aspiring apprentice with a strong foundation in engineering principles, including welding, material shaping, surface finishing, and waste management. Demonstrates consistent attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results on time. A quick learner and reliable team player, eager to shadow experienced professionals to further develop technical skills and industry knowledge. Brings a proactive attitude to problem-solving, collaboration, and continuous improvement, with a genuine enthusiasm for learning and growing within the engineering field.

Work history

Apprentice engineer

JLC Group
Hailsham, East Sussex
04.2025 - 07.2025
  • Organized and maintained workshop for optimal efficiency by categorizing tools and managing scrap materials.
  • Installed storage solutions, including constructing bracketed walls.
  • Observed MIG and TIG welding of mild and stainless steel components.
  • Prepared surfaces using angle grinders and belt sanders to ensure quality fit-up and finish.
  • Participated in mezzanine assembly, including marking, cutting, drilling, and bolting structural members.
  • Installed steel beams and wooden floor panels, contributing to robust construction.
  • Constructed and repaired aircraft power cables measuring five to fifteen meters with appropriate connectors.
  • Sorted materials during daily scrap runs, identifying valuable metals for recovery.

Education

Engineering T Level - Engineering

Eastbourne College
Eastbourne, East Sussex
09.2023 -

EAL Level 2 NVQ Diploma - Performing Engineering Operations

Eastbourne College
Eastbourne, ESX
09.2022 - 06.2023

43 - Combined Science: Trilogy Tier F

Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, East Sussex

5 - Mathematics Option F

Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, East Sussex

5 - English Language

Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, East Sussex

4 - English Literature Option NM

Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, East Sussex

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Resourcefulness
  • Mathematics
  • Process Improvement
  • Workplace safety
  • Equipment testing
  • Risk mitigation
  • CAD software proficiency
  • Workshop maintenance
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes
  • Engineering software use
  • Safe machine operation

Timeline

Apprentice engineer

JLC Group
04.2025 - 07.2025

Engineering T Level - Engineering

Eastbourne College
09.2023 -

EAL Level 2 NVQ Diploma - Performing Engineering Operations

Eastbourne College
09.2022 - 06.2023

43 - Combined Science: Trilogy Tier F

Willingdon Community School

5 - Mathematics Option F

Willingdon Community School

5 - English Language

Willingdon Community School

4 - English Literature Option NM

Willingdon Community School
Dylan Ball