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Jake Dale

Milton Keynes,Buckinghamshire

Summary

Experienced Driller with knack for problem-solving and safety compliance. Renowned for teamwork and adaptability in challenging environments. Committed to proactive maintenance and staying focused after long hours in harsh weather conditions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Driller

Top Drill
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated rig sub-contractors to ensure safe and efficient operation of rig equipment
  • Oversaw drilling operations and machinery
  • Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
  • Monitored, executed, and documented drilling operations on modular rigs and tracked rigs
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increased.
  • Completed field reports and boring logs, discussing issues with site supervisor.
  • Operated various earth-drilling machinery such as hydraulic and pneumatic drills, rotary drills and jackhammers.
  • Trained new workers to apply proper drilling techniques and comply with safety procedures.

Warehouse worker

Various Temporary Positions
10.2019 - 01.2023
  • Kept warehouse clean, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Loaded lorries to expedite delivery schedules.
  • Unloaded deliveries, promptly sorting items into appropriate storage areas.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.

Ukraine Aid

Ukraine - Volunteer
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.

Builders Labourer

SGPB Builders
Lowestoft, Suffolk
01.2017 - 10.2019

● Removed conservatories and erected extensions.

● Cleaned, operated and maintained machinery.

● Used floats, trowels, screeds and cement finishing tools to smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete.

● Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices.

● Used picks and shovels to dig holes, footings and soakaways.

● Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.

● Experienced with roofing skills such as batoning, felting, cementing verges, and laying arranging, joining, stacking and leveling roofing tiles.

● Confidently completed oversites.

● Carried out work on driveways including block paving, stone, and concrete slab.

● Constructed stud work and finished with plaster boarding

  • Dug trenches as required following precise measurements provided by supervisors, enabling accurate foundation laying processes.

Mechanic Trainee

Eastern Car and Commercial
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
01.2016 - 08.2017

● Rebuilt engines and installed new components.

● Serviced or replaced timing belts, cam belts and completed MOT repairs.

● Stripped, fitted and replaced components on vehicles.

● Liaised with customers and service reception staff.

● Maintained the work bays by keeping tools tidy and ensured the garage is safe to work in.

● Carried out test drives on vehicles to diagnose existing faults.

● Investigated faults using specified mechanical tools and diagnostic equipment.

● Checked every critical part of a vehicle, including belts, hoses, plugs, and brake and fuel systems.

Skills

  • Certificate of
  • Emergency First Aid at Work
  • NVQ Level 2 in land drilling
  • NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Mechanics
  • CSCS Green
  • CSCS Blue Card
  • Competence bolt on diamond coring training
  • Concrete coring safety training
  • Towing training
  • Hydraulic Hose Course
  • Driver Course Report
  • Rough terrain telescopic lift truck training
  • Arc Mig Welding
  • BTW Training London Underground
  • Manual Handling
  • HTC – Hand Trolley Controller
  • Passport to depot – London Underground
  • Cat and Genny trained
  • WARK Learning theory
  • COSAC safe to site
  • PTS – Personal Track Safety
  • 3 Day Forklift truck operator Course
  • Competence in TRL

ONLINE COURSES COMPLETED

  • Banksman, Fire Extinguisher, Asbestos

Timeline

Driller

Top Drill
01.2023 - 01.2025

Ukraine Aid

Ukraine - Volunteer
02.2022 - 03.2022

Warehouse worker

Various Temporary Positions
10.2019 - 01.2023

Builders Labourer

SGPB Builders
01.2017 - 10.2019

Mechanic Trainee

Eastern Car and Commercial
01.2016 - 08.2017
Jake Dale