Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Languages
Engineering Design & Practical Projects
IT / Technical Skills
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Hussain Ibrahim

Blackburn,Blackburn with Darwen

Summary

Hardworking and reliable engineering student with practical experience in fast-paced environments and team supervision. Developed strong problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills through managing daily operations, working independently, and supporting customers. Experienced in following safety procedures, maintaining high standards, and completing tasks accurately under pressure. Looking to start a mechanical engineering apprenticeship where I can develop practical skills, gain industry experience, and build a long-term career in engineering.

Overview

1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience

Work history

Supervisor / Food Service Assistant

Smash Em
Blackburn, Lancashire
2026.02 - Current
  • Supervise staff and organise daily tasks to maintain smooth operations.
  • Prepare ingredients, equipment, and the workplace before opening.
  • Manage customer orders accurately while providing good customer service.
  • Work independently and take responsibility for daily duties when required.
  • Prepare food including smash burgers, toasties, loaded fries, and mocktails.
  • Maintain cleanliness and follow food safety procedures.
  • Work effectively under pressure during busy service periods.
  • Develop leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Food service assistant

Sandos
Preston, Lancashire
2025.06 - 2026.02
  • Took customer orders and ensured accuracy.
  • Prepared food orders by adding ingredients, sauces, and salads.
  • Packaged orders ready for customers.
  • Worked efficiently during busy periods.
  • Maintained cleanliness and followed food safety standards.
  • Developed teamwork and communication skills.

Education

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma - Engineering

Preston College
Preston, Lancashire
09/2025 - 06/2026

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Leadership and supervising others

  • Problem solving

  • Working under pressure in fast-paced environments

  • Communication and customer service

  • Time management and organisation

  • Ability to work independently

  • Attention to detail

  • Reliability and punctuality

  • Health and safety awareness

  • Following procedures and instructions

  • Multitasking

  • CAD design (SolidWorks / AutoCAD)

  • Engineering drawings

  • Workshop practices

  • Materials and manufacturing knowledge

  • Microsoft Word and Excel

Certification

Full UK Driving Licence (Category B)

Level 2 Food Safety and Hygiene for Catering

Affiliations

  • Boxing
  • Swimming
  • Gym
  • Gaming

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent

Engineering Design & Practical Projects

CAD Design Projects

  • Designed a mechanical vice using CAD software, applying engineering drawing principles and accurate measurements.
  • Developed a sheet metal toolbox design using CAD, focusing on structure, folding geometry, and manufacturability.
  • Created a sheet metal trolley design with an emphasis on strength, stability, and practical use.
  • Produced detailed engineering drawings and improved design accuracy through iteration.
  • Applied problem-solving skills to improve functionality and manufacturability of designs.

Practical Workshop Projects

  • Manufactured two coin trays using workshop tools and materials, focusing on accuracy and finishing.
  • Built a functional toolbox, applying measuring, cutting, and assembly skills.
  • Followed safe workshop practices and used tools correctly throughout fabrication.
  • Developed practical understanding of materials, construction methods, and precision work.
  • Improved attention to detail and ability to turn designs into physical products.

IT / Technical Skills

  • Microsoft Word and Excel
  • CAD design software (SolidWorks / AutoCAD)
  • Engineering drawings
  • Basic computer skills

Timeline

Supervisor / Food Service Assistant

Smash Em
2026.02 - Current

Food service assistant

Sandos
2025.06 - 2026.02

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma - Engineering

Preston College
09/2025 - 06/2026
Hussain Ibrahim