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Josef Gabriel Knorr

Ampthill,Central Bedfordshire

Summary

I am a highly motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Electrician highly effective at following directions, learning and applying skills to accomplish tasks in fast-paced environments.

I have excellent team work skills and communication due to all my work experience and I am extremely driven towards becoming an approved electrician and gaining my ECS gold card.

I also have an aptitude for numeracy and problem-solving and I am adept in the use of both hand tools and power tools.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Apprentice electrician

John Lewis & Partners
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
09.2023 - Current

In this role I'm working towards becoming a fully qualified electrician and gaining my level 3 electrical installation qualification (5357) as well as my AM2. This is commercial work rather than domestic.

My work includes;

- Reviewed wiring and circuit diagrams to determine sequences and methods of operation

- Interpreted engineering blueprints for safe, accurate electrical installations

- Carried out reactive maintenance and repairs in time-critical environments

- Tested wiring and other system parts to determine electrical flow and function

- Maintained clean, neat and organised work areas

- Gathered parts supplies and tools in preparation for each workday or new job

- Identified electrical faults quickly, enabling prompt repair

- Installed electric switches and sockets

- Installed, examined and repaired electrical wiring systems in different settings

Kitchen steward

Center Parcs
Woburn, Central Bedfordshire
05.2022 - 09.2023

This work included;

- Pot wash

- Washing and peeling vegetables to be used in dishes

- Followed good operating practices, safety standards and equipment maintenance protocols to minimise downtime

- Assisting the chefs with the cooking in a high speed environment whilst ensuring all the food was up to standard and prepared professionally

- unloading large deliveries whilst also keeping on top of prep work and washing

- Rotated stock to keep ingredients fresh

- Measured, weighed and mixed ingredients following recipe formulae and procedures

- monitoring storage temperature controls ensuring all ingredients are kept fresh

This role massively helped me to develop my team working abilities and my communication, without this the restaurant wouldn't have been able to function properly. It also helped me to develop my customer interaction to ensure all guests were satisfied and happy with their service.

Store operative

Waitrose & Partners
Ampthill, Central Bedfordshire
10.2021 - 12.2021

During my time at this job it was my role to ensure all the shelves were stacked correctly and neatly to ensure the aesthetics of the store for all of the customers.

QA technician

Universally speaking
Saint Neots, Cambridgeshire
06.2021 - 09.2021

In this position I worked as part of a team testing applications and video games ensuring that all applications were functioning correctly. To do this I had to effectively communicate with the clients to ensure all bugs and errors were amended thus developing my communication abilities.

Education

GCSEs - Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English language, English literature, Business, History

Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford
09.2017 - 09.2019

A-Levels - English language and literature - B, Economics - E, law - D

Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford
01.2020 - 09.2021

Skills

  • IPAF qualification - I am licensed to operate 3a and 3b machinery
  • Rooftop training - I am qualified to work on rooftops after training with EUSR
  • I have excellent troubleshooting skills due to my work as an electrician apprentice
  • I have skills in preventive and reparative maintenance
  • I have the ability to read and understand electrical and schematics
  • IEC codes and codebook
  • Electrical systems
  • Commercial and residential wiring
  • Test equipment operation
  • Electrical installation and repair
  • Lighting circuits
  • Circuit diagram interpretation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Apprentice electrician

John Lewis & Partners
09.2023 - Current

Kitchen steward

Center Parcs
05.2022 - 09.2023

Store operative

Waitrose & Partners
10.2021 - 12.2021

QA technician

Universally speaking
06.2021 - 09.2021

A-Levels - English language and literature - B, Economics - E, law - D

Redborne Upper School and Community College
01.2020 - 09.2021

GCSEs - Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English language, English literature, Business, History

Redborne Upper School and Community College
09.2017 - 09.2019
Josef Gabriel Knorr