Lauren Powell
Huddersfield
Summary
I am a detail - oriented productive operative with recent manufacturing experience at Cummins, working within fast - paced engineering and production environments. Skilled in maintaining high quality standards, following strict health and safety procedures, and working effectively as part of a team to meet production targets.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Production worker
Cummins
Huddersfield, Kirklees
2025.11 - 2026.05
- Worked in a fast-paced manufacturing environment meeting daily production targets and quality standards.
- Maintained high attention to detail to ensure products met quality and appearance standards.
- followed strict health and safety procedures including PPE.
- Operated production equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
- Worked effectively as part of a team to maintain smooth production flow and minimise downtime.
- Maintained clean and organised work areas in line with 5S standards.
- Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and flexibility in shift - based production environments.
Sign Maker
CV Graphics Ltd
Huddersfield, KIR
2025.03 - 2025.11
- Complied with quality and safety standards, policies and procedures.
- Accurately cut and applied vinyl.
- Performed simple repetitive bench assembly of parts and components.
- Interpreted images and specifications.
- Installed bolts, retaining clips and screws in proper order and configuration.
- Operated drill presses, punch presses or riveting machines to assist in assembly operation.
- Safely installed various sign / graphic types
Activity Coordinator
Autograph Care
Horbury
2024.05 - 2025.02
- Plan and delivered tailored activities to care home residents, focusing on sensory, social and creative engagement.
- Encourage resident participation and promote mental and physical stimulation.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure alignment with individual care plans.
Sports Coach
Super Star Sport
Huddersfield
2023.11 - 2024.04
- Delivered structured multi-sport sessions to children aged 2 - 10 in primary schools.
- Promoted teamwork, discipline, and confidence through sports and physical activity.
- Adapted coaching approaches to meet the needs of different age groups and abilities.
Mechanic
LRN Autos
Halifax
2022.08 - 2023.12
- Co-managed a vehicle repair business focusing on both cars and motorcycles.
- Performed diagnostics, MOT preparation, oil changes, brake and suspension repairs, And timing belt replacements.
- Used precision tools (calipers, gauges) for wear measurement and safety inspections.
- Handled customer communication, enquiries, and appointment scheduling.
- Designed marketing materials and managed the businesses social media presence.
Bartender
Lane 7
Manchester
2022.01 - 2022.07
- Served drinks and cocktails in a high-energy venue while maintaining excellent customer service.
- Monitored stock levels and supported rota and a shift planning.
- Developed multitasking skills in a busy, team-based environment.
Waitress
Ribeye
Manchester
2021.05 - 2021.07
- Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced restaurant setting.
- Managed orders, payments, and resolved customer queries quickly and professionally.
- Gained experience working under pressure and as part of a tight-knit service team.
Warehouse Operative
Belle Lingerie
Cleckheaton
2020.02 - 2020.12
- Picked, packed and processed orders in a warehouse environment.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy and followed stock control procedures.
- Worked as part of a team to meet daily targets and uphold safety standard.
Education
Bsc Honours Degree - Fashion and Business Management
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester 2020.09 - 10 2022
Skills
- Fast learner
- Production line operations
- Quality inspections
- Use of hand and power tools
- Accuracy and precision
- Health and safety compliance
- PPE compliance
- Working under pressure
- Following technical instructions
- Fault identification
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
QUALIFICATIONS
- GCSE English: B
- GCSE Maths: C
- GCSE Science: C
- Level 2 Creative Media
- Level 3 Graphic Design
- Level 3 Extended Diploma in Graphic Design
Timeline
Production worker
Cummins
2025.11 - 2026.05
Sign Maker
CV Graphics Ltd
2025.03 - 2025.11
Activity Coordinator
Autograph Care
2024.05 - 2025.02
Sports Coach
Super Star Sport
2023.11 - 2024.04
Mechanic
LRN Autos
2022.08 - 2023.12
Bartender
Lane 7
2022.01 - 2022.07
Waitress
Ribeye
2021.05 - 2021.07
Bsc Honours Degree - Fashion and Business Management
Manchester Metropolitan University
2020.09 - 10 2022
Warehouse Operative
Belle Lingerie
2020.02 - 2020.12