Luke Rose
Sittingbourne,Kent
Summary
I am enthusiastic and keen and operate a hands on approach within my current role and have experience with civil engineering and groundworks. I have been developing strong practical skills in construction, site operations and the use of power tools and surveying equipment, I am experienced in working in fast paced, high pressure environments where meeting deadlines and maintaining safety standards is critical.
I am a dedicated professional with a strong focus on safety compliance, precision, and efficiency in multidisciplinary teamwork, I am skilled in hazard identification, diagnosing on-site issues, and operating power tools safely while adhering to PPE compliance standards. I Hold a CSCS Card and excels in equipment maintenance, ensuring deadlines are met with accuracy and attention to detail. I am known for excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to achieving project goals.
I feel I have a strong interest in mechanical and electrical systems with a keen eye for detail and proactive approach to problem solving.
My hobbies include competing as a ice hockey player in the NIHL 2 South, therefore this brings resilience, focus and strong communication skills into the workplace.
I am eager to transition into a ride engineering apprentice, applying practical experience, technical understanding and a safety first mindset furthermore, to support the maintenance and operation of complex attractions.
I believe this apprenticeship will provide a ideal platform to strengthen my current skills and I can progress within mechanical and electrical engineering. I can adapt myself to a hands on role and this will continue to develop my professional development in a field I am interested in.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Groundworker
Chartway civil engineering
Kings Hill, Kent
2025.03 - Current
- Performed kerbing and flagging tasks resulting in aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
- Ensured smooth work progress with regular maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Conducted manual labour tasks, contributing to team efforts towards project completion.
- Organised materials for timely project completion.
- Focused on trench support tasks to prevent collapses during work processes.
- Removed unnecessary debris from sites, maintaining tidy and safe working conditions.
- Operated heavy machinery to facilitate groundwork operations efficiently.
- Identified and wore appropriate PPE required for various tasks.
- Stored tools and equipment in safe and secure area.
- Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
- Prevented falls by cleaning and disposing of work debris, obstacles and hazards.
- Maintained hazard-free working environments, reporting health and safety issues to site management.
- Used bolt cutters and breakers to break down large object for easy disposal.
- Followed strict health and safety precautions on construction sites.
- Worked as part as a team to complete projects to tight deadline's under pressure.
- Worked alongside site engineers using surveying equipment such as, Lecia TS16 total station and Leica TS20 GNSS Receiver. These both used for precise positing and measurement.
- Assisted with setting out, footpaths, Roads, Drainage, Footings and reinforced concrete buildings
Education
NVQ Level 1 - Plumbing and electrical installation
Midkent College
Gillingham, Kent 2023.09 - 2024.06
GCSEs - School
The howard school
Rainham, Kent 2018.09 - 2023.06
Skills
- Team player
- Safety compliance
- Equipment Maintenance
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- CSCS Card Holder
- Hazard identification
- Deadline-oriented
- Diagnosing issues on-site
- PPE Compliance
- Operating power tools safely
- Precision and accuracy
- Excellent communication
Affiliations
- Gym
- Ice hockey
- Running
- Fixing my car
Timeline
Groundworker
Chartway civil engineering
2025.03 - Current
NVQ Level 1 - Plumbing and electrical installation
Midkent College
2023.09 - 2024.06
GCSEs - School
The howard school
2018.09 - 2023.06