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Jacob Missenden

Polesworth

Summary

Ambitious and hardworking individual, seeking an apprenticeship which provides opportunities to learn and develop skills whilst applying my existing strengths and problem-solving abilities. Currently evaluating different career paths to take that offers strong development prospects and hands-on experience where I can thrive due to my keen ambition to succeed and positively contribute to a business through hard work and reliability.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Hub Sorter

UPS
Tamworth, Staffordshire
2025.09 - 2025.10

-Loaded vans full of parcels at a fast-pace efficiently.

-Ensured quality through identifying damaged parcels passing through the facility.

-Consistently achieved set targets of sorting X amount of parcels.

-Guaranteed operational efficiency with my own systematic approach.

-Adhered strictly to safety guidelines during all tasks to maintain a safe working environment.

Assistant laborer (School holidays)

Self-employed Family Friend
Lichfield, Staffordshire
2024.07 - 2024.09

-Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving productivity.

-Consistently on time and prepared to approach new, challenging tasks with enthusiasm.

-Adapted quickly to new working environments working individually or in a team.

Kitchen assistant

Merevale Care Home.
Atherstone, Warwickshire
2022.09 - 2023.02

-Worked under pressure during peak times without compromising on quality of work delivered.

-Cleaned work surfaces, pots & pans, plates, cups, eating utensils etc, ensuring hygiene standards were met.

-Actively engaged with the residents in the care home and always maintained a friendly, approachable manner.

-Catered to families and friends of residents, further developing my communication and social skills.

Education

GCSEs -

Polesworth Highschool
Birmingham
2019.09 - 2024.07

A-Levels -

Polesworth Sixth Form
Birmingham
2024.09 -

Skills

  • Efficient, logical problem-solving abilities

  • Clear communication skills being able to reduce complex understandings to simpler terms

  • Strong attention to detail when approaching new and familiar tasks to guarantee a high-quality outcome

  • Very empathetic, understanding problems from multiple perspectives

  • Computer/IT literate from ample experience with online systems and softwares

  • Ability to adhere to strict deadlines with self-confidence

  • Able to prioritize workloads and complete tasks quickly whilst maintaining an exceptional standard of work

  • Valuable critical thinking skills

  • Never undervalue the importance of workplace health and safety procedures

Affiliations

  • Regular gym training and fitness.
  • BMX racing.
  • Aston Villa season ticket holder.
  • Golf.

Timeline

Hub Sorter

UPS
2025.09 - 2025.10

A-Levels -

Polesworth Sixth Form
2024.09 -

Assistant laborer (School holidays)

Self-employed Family Friend
2024.07 - 2024.09

Kitchen assistant

Merevale Care Home.
2022.09 - 2023.02

GCSEs -

Polesworth Highschool
2019.09 - 2024.07
Jacob Missenden