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Jake Rivers

Jake Rivers

Apprentice Electrician
Brighton

Summary

Motivated and reliable 28-year-old apprentice currently working towards a Level 3 Installation & Maintenance qualification (City & Guilds), attending college one day per week. Since May 2025 I have gained on-site experience supporting electrical installations and learning core skills of the trade. With my own van, tools, and a strong work ethic, I bring maturity, reliability, and a genuine commitment to becoming a fully qualified electrician. Keen to develop my skills further within a company where I can contribute to the team and grow into a valuable long-term asset.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice electrician

Haider & Sons/Self employed
Brighton
05.2025 - Current
  • Maintained clean, neat and organised work areas.
  • Installed wiring and lighting systems.
  • Measured and cut required supplies such as wire and conduit.
  • Supported team members to deliver high-quality workmanship.
  • Followed direction of senior electrical professionals to complete safe, efficient and accurate work.
  • Tested electrical systems, ensuring proper functionality.

Post person

Royal Mail
Worthing
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • Ensured timely delivery by sorting and organising mail accurately.
  • Sorted mail efficiently to ensure accurate deliveries.

Sales Specialist

Motorway
12.2021 - 04.2023
  • As a Sales Specialist with Motorway, I was responsible for providing unmatched customer care, growing customer relationships, and meeting/exceeding growth targets for our services.
  • I used my creative spirit to develop new ideas and I have a proven track record of success in developing new customer relationships and driving significant sales volumes.
  • I have excellent communication skills and the drive to push sales numbers even during quiet months.

Telecommunications Engineer

Kelly Group
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • As a Telecommunications Engineer at Kelly Group, I was responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications systems.
  • I utilized my technical expertise and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues and ensure reliable and efficient communication networks.
  • Installed and configured telecommunications equipment, including routers, switches, and telephone systems.
  • Conducted regular maintenance and testing to identify and resolve any issues or malfunctions.
  • Responded to service calls and performed repairs, ensuring minimal downtime for clients.
  • Provided training and support to end users, ensuring their understanding and proper use of the systems.

Education

GCSEs - Multiple subjects, available upon request (Includes English, Maths and Science)

Patcham High School
06.2013

Skills

Full UK driving licence & own van

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Timeline

Apprentice electrician

Haider & Sons/Self employed
05.2025 - Current

Post person

Royal Mail
06.2024 - 05.2025

Sales Specialist

Motorway
12.2021 - 04.2023

Telecommunications Engineer

Kelly Group
09.2020 - 11.2021

GCSEs - Multiple subjects, available upon request (Includes English, Maths and Science)

Patcham High School
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