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Work History
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Jed Skidmore

London,Hackney

Summary

I am a Reliable and hardworking professional with a strong record of attendance and punctuality. Physically fit and adaptable to outdoor work in various weather conditions, with flexibility for evening and weekend shifts. Committed to high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer service, demonstrating a strong work ethic and effective teamwork skills. Focused on fostering professional relationships to enhance the work environment for all colleagues.

Overview

1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Colleague/Porter

Asda
London, Tower Hamlets
03.2023 - Current

Collect abandoned trolleys from the bay and return points for reuse.

  • Restocked bays by relocating trolley lines near the store entrance for arrivals.
  • Operate trolley straps, bars, or machines to move large items safely.
  • Sort standard baskets into shallow mobility lanes, organising flow for handling.
  • Greet arriving customers, assist with locating specialised trolleys or tokens, and carry out routine maintenance and minor repair work.
  • Reported hazards and maintenance issues.
  • Supported the wider facilities team in daily operations.

Assist elderly, disabled, or pregnant customers with loading bags into vehicles.

  • Direct customers to the store entrance, click-and-collect bays, and recycling points.
  • Clear litter, receipts, and food packaging from car park surfaces and walkways.
  • Emptying external bins regularly to prevent overflow, and reduce clutter.

Clean liquid spills and broken glass immediately to reduce slip risks.

  • Reported hazards, including broken tarmac, faulty lights, and abandoned vehicles, to management.
  • Removal and disposal of animal and human faeces, waste, and sanitisation of soiled areas.
  • Assisting with store security when needed.
  • Store stock allocation.
  • Self-service checkout operative.
  • Odd store maintenance and repairs of machinery.

Fire Marshal Responsibilities.

  • Conducted daily checks of fire exits, alarms, and firefighting equipment.
  • Led safe emergency evacuations for numerous customers and staff.
  • Maintained accurate fire logbooks to ensure strict health and safety compliance.
  • Identified and reported workplace hazards to store management immediately.
  • Assisted in training new team members on emergency evacuation protocols.

Overground Railway Engineer

Vital Human Resources
London
01.2023 - 03.2023

Landscape Gardener & Painter and Decorator

Self Employed
London, Hackney, Walthamstow and Tower Hamlets
02.2021 - 03.2023

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Rail Engineering Track Maintenance

Capital City College, Enfield
London
2023

NVQ Level 2 - Rail Engineering Underpinning Knowledge

Capital City College, Enfield
London
2023

IMIAL Level 3 - Light Motor Vehicle Engineering

Hackney Community College
London
2011

IMIAL Level 2 - Light Motor Vehicle Engineering

Hackney Community College
London
2010

IMIAL Level 1 - Light Motor Vehicle Engineering

Hackney Community College
London
2008

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Hazard identification
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Trolley operation
  • Store maintenance
  • Fire safety compliance
  • Waste management
  • Inventory management
  • Vehicle assistance
  • Safety training
  • Customer assistance
  • Equipment sanitation
  • Stock organization
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Public speaking
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Customer focused
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Task collaboration
  • Complaint handling and resolution
  • Deadline management

Hobbies and interests

  • Reading
  • Online Gaming
  • Archery
  • DIY Tasks
  • Long Walks with the family dog.
  • Gardening

Additional Information

References- Available upon request

Certification

Forklift Truck Operator Certification (Counterbalance, Reach & Pivot Steer) – RTITB Accredited Training Provider (NORS No: [0961097188) – Reach certificate Obtained: 17-09-26. Counter Balance certificate Obtained: 18-09-26. Pivot Steer Lift Truck certificate Obtained: 19-09-26

Timeline

Service Colleague/Porter

Asda
03.2023 - Current

Overground Railway Engineer

Vital Human Resources
01.2023 - 03.2023

Landscape Gardener & Painter and Decorator

Self Employed
02.2021 - 03.2023

NVQ Level 2 - Rail Engineering Track Maintenance

Capital City College, Enfield

NVQ Level 2 - Rail Engineering Underpinning Knowledge

Capital City College, Enfield

IMIAL Level 3 - Light Motor Vehicle Engineering

Hackney Community College

IMIAL Level 2 - Light Motor Vehicle Engineering

Hackney Community College

IMIAL Level 1 - Light Motor Vehicle Engineering

Hackney Community College
Jed Skidmore