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Gavin Omand

Livingston

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Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in safety and emergency response, holding driving licences for Cat B and C, as well as ADR certification. Proficient in first aid and trained in fire awareness and firefighting, completed during Op Tosca. Committed to leveraging these skills to enhance operational safety and efficiency in future roles.

Resilient individual seeking to leverage teamwork and problem-solving skills in role as Infantry Soldier. Demonstrates strong leadership and physical fitness, coupled with ability to adapt under pressure.Offering strong leadership and problem-solving skills, gained through rigorous training and challenging environments. Knowledgeable about teamwork, discipline, and strategic thinking. Ready to use and develop communication, adaptability.

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23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

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Infantry soldier

British Army
Catterick, North Yorkshire
08.2013 - Current
  • Developed leadership skills by commanding a small team during combat simulations.
  • Received briefings from superiors; disseminated information effectively amongst fellow soldiers.
  • Maintained high level of physical fitness to meet strenuous demands of infantry training.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks for ensuring optimal performance in field operations.
  • Patrolled designated areas, ensuring safety and security of civilians on Op tosca in cyprus.
  • Performed guard duties at royal palaces, ensuring heightened security measures on site.
  • Demonstrated ability to use weapons, radios and other military technology efficiently.

Distribution Team Member

Scottish Goverment
Edinburgh, eh4 2tu
05.2005 - 07.2013
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.

Tyre fitter

Kwik Fit
Edinburgh, Midlothian
10.2003 - 05.2004


  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient tyre fitting services.
  • Promoted repeat business with excellent customer service skills.
  • Provided advice on tyre maintenance, enhancing customer knowledge and satisfaction.

Apprentice painter

Morris and spottiwood
Edinburgh, Midlothian
10.2002 - 02.2003
  • Covered floors, furniture and trim with drop cloths or masking tape prior to painting to protect them.
  • Assisted experienced painters, gaining valuable industry knowledge and skills.
  • Performed minor repairs such as filling holes or replacing wood before painting commenced.
  • Executed high-quality workmanship, resulting in repeat business opportunities.

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Scottish Qualifications Certificate -

Broughton High School
Edinburgh
08.1997 - 03.2002

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  • Hold driving licence for Cat B and C and ADR
  • Completed fire awareness and firefighting course on Op Tosca
  • Highly skilled at using mircosoft word and excell


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  • Ice hockey
  • Gym
  • Cycling
  • Gaming

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Infantry soldier

British Army
08.2013 - Current

Distribution Team Member

Scottish Goverment
05.2005 - 07.2013

Tyre fitter

Kwik Fit
10.2003 - 05.2004

Apprentice painter

Morris and spottiwood
10.2002 - 02.2003

Scottish Qualifications Certificate -

Broughton High School
08.1997 - 03.2002
Gavin Omand