HAMZA GURACHA
Bolton
Summary
As an ambitious Aerospace Engineering graduate from The University of Central Lancashire, I am dedicated to advancing innovation and solving complex challenges in the engineering field. With a creative mindset and excellent time management skills, I excel in developing innovative design ideas and methodically handling tasks. My master's degree reflects my commitment to delivering exceptional results and my passion for engineering. I am an avid and determined individual, committed to delivering exceptional outcomes of the highest calibre. Three years of diverse experience, including Computer-Aided Design and leadership roles supervising guards at Leisure Guard Security, I have honed my ability to work effectively both in teams and as a leader. I thrive in dynamic environments, promoting collaboration and effective communication within cross-functional teams. My meticulous attention to detail and unwavering drive position me to drive cutting-edge technologies and solutions. I am eager to secure a challenging engineering role where I can contribute my expertise and catalyse technological advancements .
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Security Supervisor
Leisure Guard Security
Bolton
2021.12 - Current
- Read and interpreted Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)s, post orders and reports.
- Communicated security incidents, issues and policy violations with on-site team to execute appropriate action.
- Efficiently managed and directed daily security operations, optimising task assignments for security officers to ensure seamless performance
- Actively contacted new clients and ensured accurate connections with newly received sites, showcasing strong communication and relationship-building skills vital for engaging clients and managing connections.
- Established ongoing, transparent communication with clients, delivering regular updates on site security. This approach bolstered client confidence, fostering positive relationships and enhancing contract retention and potential expansions.
- Developed and implemented updated security protocols across assigned facilities, leading to a 30% improvement in overall security effectiveness and a 13% reduction in security breaches.
- Vigilantly ensured that every on-site security guard possessed the necessary qualifications, achieving and maintaining a 100% compliance rate with industry standards.
- Demonstrated a keen eye for detail by promptly identifying and escalating HSE, staffing, and other critical issues to the manager, facilitating efficient resolutions and contributing to an overall improvement in workplace processes and safety standards.
- Designed, orchestrated, and delivered comprehensive training programs for both new hires and existing staff, encompassing vital subjects such as drug and alcohol policies, safety, and security.
Security officer
Leisure Guard Security
Bolton
2019.04 - 2021.12
- Conducted rigorous inspections and patrols of assigned facilities, ensuring comprehensive security coverage and timely response to issues, resulting in reduced security breaches.
- Managed and authorized the entry of individuals and vehicles, maintaining strict control over access points and enhancing overall security protocols.
- Effectively secured all exits, doors, and windows, fortifying physical security measures to prevent unauthorized access.
- Generated and submitted a comprehensive daily report on surveillance activities, providing a valuable resource for decision-making and incident analysis.
Machine Operator
Park Cake
2018.11 - 2019.01
- Successfully completed a two-month college work placement at Hopefield Ltd, gaining practical hands-on experience in various aspects of manufacturing and engineering
- Proficiently performed product assembly tasks, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and adherence to strict quality standards
- Actively engaged in cutting and packing tasks, which included flow wrap, use of a ticket gun, boxing, and pelleting, contributing to efficient production processes
- Acquired valuable skills in sheet metal welding using MIG and TIG techniques, expanding my skillset and versatility in metalworking
- Effectively interpreted complex engineering drawings to determine precise fabrication, assembly, and installation methods, ensuring accurate and efficient project execution.
Internship (Manufacturing Metal)
Hopefield Fab Ltd
2018.11 - 2019.01
- Successfully completed a two-month college work placement at Hopefield Ltd, gaining practical hands-on experience in various aspects of manufacturing and engineering.
- Proficiently performed product assembly tasks, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and adherence to strict quality standards.
- Actively engaged in cutting and packing tasks, which included flow wrap, use of a ticket gun, boxing, and pelleting, contributing to efficient production processes.
- Acquired valuable skills in sheet metal welding using MIG and TIG techniques, expanding my skillset and versatility in metalworking.
- Effectively interpreted complex engineering drawings to determine precise fabrication, assembly, and installation methods, ensuring accurate and efficient project execution.
Customer Service Associate
Sizzling Palate
2018.11 - 2019.01
- Efficiently managed and directed daily security operations, optimizing task assignments for security officers to ensure seamless performance
- Developed and implemented updated security protocols across assigned facilities, leading to a 30% improvement in overall security effectiveness and a 13% reduction in security breaches
- Vigilantly ensured that every on-site security guard possessed the necessary qualifications, achieving and maintaining a 100% compliance rate with industry standards
- Demonstrated a keen eye for detail by promptly identifying and escalating HSE, staffing, and other critical issues to the manager, facilitating efficient resolutions and contributing to an overall improvement in workplace processes and safety standards
- Designed, orchestrated, and delivered comprehensive training programs for both new hires and existing staff, encompassing vital subjects such as drug and alcohol policies, safety, and security
Education
Masters of Engineering - Aerospace Engineering
University of Central Lancashire
Preston 2019.09 - 2023.07
A-Levels, BTEC Applied Sciences -
Bolton Sixth Form College
Bolton 2016.09 - 2019.07
GCSEs -
Essa Academy
Bolton 2011.11 - 2016.07
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Good Under High Pressure
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Creative and Innovative
- Excellent Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration Oriented
- Analytical and Critical Thinker
- Multilingual
- Proficient CAD/CAM Skills
- VBA Coding Proficient
- ANSYS Simulation and Modelling
- FEA and FEM Proficient
- Visual Basic (SolidWorks)
- Data and Statistical Analysis
- IT Skills (MS Office)
- Full UK clean driving license
Accomplishments
- First AID Certificate 2023
- Won 3 Amateur Football Trophies in 2022
- Completed 10K in Greater Manchester Run 2019
- Silver Duke Of Edinburgh Awards 2017
- National Citizen Service Certificate 2017
Additional Information
- UCLan Aerospace Engineering Society
- Shell Eco Marathon
- UCLan Engineering Society
- Student IMeche Member (80633128)
- UCLan Islamic Society
- Youth Oromo Community Leader
Hobbies & Interests
- Aviation
- Running
- Football
- Tennis
- Content creating
REFERENCES
SAJID KADVA saj@lgs.ltd +447787240294
SALIM KADVA sal@lgs.ltd +971503438441
KIRIJEN VENGA KVengadasalam@uclan.ac.uk. +447528936716
Timeline
Security Supervisor
Leisure Guard Security
2021.12 - Current
Masters of Engineering - Aerospace Engineering
University of Central Lancashire
2019.09 - 2023.07
Security officer
Leisure Guard Security
2019.04 - 2021.12
Machine Operator
Park Cake
2018.11 - 2019.01
Internship (Manufacturing Metal)
Hopefield Fab Ltd
2018.11 - 2019.01
Customer Service Associate
Sizzling Palate
2018.11 - 2019.01
A-Levels, BTEC Applied Sciences -
Bolton Sixth Form College
2016.09 - 2019.07
GCSEs -
Essa Academy
2011.11 - 2016.07