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Kevin McBride

Summary

A dedicated and adaptable professional with a broad range of experience across construction, customer service, and public sector support. Proven ability to manage responsibilities independently, communicate effectively with clients and colleagues, and adapt to new challenges. Committed to continuous personal and professional development, demonstrated by completing a roofing apprenticeship and certification in Mental Health First Aid. Passionate about contributing positively to both team environments and the wider community.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Asylum Support

Home Office
09.2023 - Current
  • Support service users transitioning through the asylum process.

• Gather, review, and assess personal information to grant or refuse support.

• Work closely with vulnerable individuals, providing empathetic and effective assistance.

• Completed Mental Health First Aid course to support team wellbeing.

Roofer

Torrance Roofing & Building
09.2020 - 09.2023
  • Collaborated efficiently with other trade professionals for smooth project execution,.
  • Cut materials accurately to ensure a perfect fit on every job.
  • Completed emergency roof repairs swiftly, minimised disruption for clients.
  • Worked efficiently, completed projects within set deadlines.
  • Communicated effectively with clients, ensured satisfaction at every stage of the project.
  • Ensured safety on site by adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.

Roofer

Mark Lang General Builders
08.2013 - 09.2020
  • Began as a labourer and progressed to a trusted roofing team member.
  • Collaborated efficiently with other trade professionals for smooth project execution,.
  • Worked efficiently, completed projects within set deadlines.
  • Communicated effectively with clients, ensured satisfaction at every stage of the project.

Customer Service ( Secondment Role)

National Tyres and Autocare
01.2017 - 09.2017

I worked in this role for 10 months while I was injured and unable to work in my role of a Roofer.

  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.

Education

Trinity High School
Rutherglen
/2006 - /2012

South Lanarkshire College

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Team building

Affiliations

  • Keen football player & lifelong fan: Rutherglen Amateurs – Player of the Season (2021)
  • Tennis: Runner-up in Burnside Junior Tennis Championship (2011)
  • Passion for working with people and making a difference in the community

Timeline

Asylum Support

Home Office
09.2023 - Current

Roofer

Torrance Roofing & Building
09.2020 - 09.2023

Customer Service ( Secondment Role)

National Tyres and Autocare
01.2017 - 09.2017

Roofer

Mark Lang General Builders
08.2013 - 09.2020

Trinity High School
/2006 - /2012

South Lanarkshire College
Kevin McBride