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Hugo Willis

Manchester

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with expertise in software tools such as MATLAB, Fusion 360, and ANSYS, complemented by a strong foundation in customer service, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in staff training, cash handling, and performance testing while adhering to safety procedures. Adept at managing high-pressure situations, identifying solutions to complex issues, and excelling in both individual and team-based environments. Demonstrates exceptional time management and a commitment to delivering results aligned with organisational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Casino cashier

Boylesports- LOrmesher@boylesports.com
Manchester
08.2023 - Current

As a Betting Shop Cashier, I handled customer transactions, provided betting assistance, and ensured compliance with industry gambling regulations. I maintained accurate cash handling procedures, monitored responsible gambling practices, and upheld security protocols. In an assistant managerial role, I gained experience training new staff, overseeing daily operations, and supporting team efficiency to maintain a smooth and compliant betting environment.

Quality technician

Walker Filtration- Kristian Agar +447359049850
Sunderland
04.2022 - 08.2022

As a Quality and Assembly Technician, I was responsible for assembling and inspecting high-value oil and gas filtration systems to ensure they met strict industry standards. I identified and resolved manufacturing defects and performance issues, working closely with engineering and production teams to refine processes and improve product reliability. Utilizing specialized testing equipment, I conducted thorough quality checks to validate product integrity under extreme conditions, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.

Bartender

Ivy house-Kelly Rumney +447495006102
Sunderland
11.2021 - 04.2022

As a bartender in a pub serving food, I prepared and served a variety of drinks while providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment. I took orders, handled cash and card transactions, and maintained a clean and well-stocked bar. I also coordinated with kitchen staff to serve food efficiently, ensuring a smooth dining experience for customers. This role required multitasking, teamwork, and strong communication skills to handle busy periods effectively.

Ski slope attendant/instructor

Everyone active
Sunderland
10.2018 - 02.2019

As a volunteer at a ski slope, I assisted with fitting and adjusting ski and snowboard equipment to ensure safety and comfort for visitors. I also instructed beginner snowboard lessons, guiding newcomers through fundamental techniques and helping them build confidence on the slopes. This role required strong communication skills, patience, and a focus on safety to create a positive learning experience for participants.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester
09/2022 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Biology

Southmoor Academy
Sunderland
09/2019 - 06/2021

Skills

Software-MATLAB, Fusion 360, ANSYS

Industry specific- Customer service, quality assurance, staff training, regulatory compliance, cash handling, following safety procedures, performance testing

Soft skills-Handling high stress situations, identifying issues and solutions, working in different sizes of team, time management


Affiliations

  • I am passionate about outdoor sports and endurance challenges. I enjoy snowboarding, both recreationally and through my experience instructing beginners, which has strengthened my ability to coach and communicate effectively. I also take on ultra-marathon running, having completed events such as the Lakeland 50, which has developed my resilience, discipline, and ability to push through physical and mental challenges.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Casino cashier

Boylesports- LOrmesher@boylesports.com
08.2023 - Current

Quality technician

Walker Filtration- Kristian Agar +447359049850
04.2022 - 08.2022

Bartender

Ivy house-Kelly Rumney +447495006102
11.2021 - 04.2022

Ski slope attendant/instructor

Everyone active
10.2018 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering

Manchester Metropolitan University
09/2022 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Biology

Southmoor Academy
09/2019 - 06/2021
Hugo Willis