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Overview
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Mark MacDonald

Mark MacDonald

Leamington Spa,Warwickshire

Summary

Reliable and hard working with positive, can-do attitude seeks postal delivery role. Self-motivated and organised for productive independent working. Polite, punctual and professional for excellent customer care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work history

General Labourer

Lume Interiors/Aston Martin
Gaydon, Warwickshire
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Prioritised jobs effectively to meet daily construction deadlines.
  • Stored building materials safely and securely, minimising damage and loss.
  • Kept building and construction areas clear and tidy, reducing site risks.
  • Interpreted plan documents to correctly complete work.
  • Performed basic electrical tasks, plumbing repairs and maintenance work.
  • Regularly lifted large heavy loads minimising risk of personal injury by following manual handling techniques.
  • Enthusiastically picked up various labouring and construction tasks across site to aid team success.

Installation engineer

Owens Tv Euronics
Warwick, Warwickshire
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Locate and load the Days customer orders, ready for the days deliveries.
  • Installing and demonstrating of white and brown goods in customer's homes
  • Managed repairs and maintenance to provide optimised functionality.
  • Participated in sales and installation hand-over to validate term of order from customer.

Removal Porter

European Removals
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Coordinated packing requirements with customers for each job.
  • Skillfully handled and carried loads.
  • Worked respectfully to avoid damage to customers' goods or properties.
  • Checked in with customers at completion of job to collect feedback and improve service levels.
  • Carefully and efficiently packed and unpacked fragile goods and appliances.
  • Disassembled and assembled large items, including beds, couches, shelving and entertainment units.
  • Followed manual handling procedures to safely load and unload HGV vehicles.
  • Routinely worked 7 - 14 nights away from home, travelling all over uk and Europe to complete deliveries.

Removals Porter

Squab
Leamington Spa
02.2018 - 04.2021
  • Provided warm welcome for guests on arrival, using interpersonal skills to build positive rapport.
  • Demonstrated commitment through prompt attendance and attention to detail.
  • Packing, Loading, tying up and dismantling of furniture when necessary

Chef

Waterside Inn, The Town
07.2015 - 08.2018
  • Preparing and cooking of meals to order from a varied menu, including Breakfasts, steaks, Pizza, Sundayroasts
  • Washing up and following the cleaning schedule
  • Completing essential health & safety and KPI reports

Hostel Manager

Dar El Pacha
04.2015 - 07.2015
  • Develop and action business plan and advertising campaign strategy in order to implement the hostelssuccessful set up ~ Includes setting up of a hostel website~ Adding hostel to travel websites~ Promoting new business
  • Manage bookings
  • Welcoming and attending to guests needs
  • Managing and training staff
  • Cook meals
  • General maintenance of hostel

Pub Manager

SAMUEL SMITHS OLD BREWERY
London
01.2007 - 10.2012
  • Licensee of several pubs in Notting Hill, Maida Vale and Marylebone
  • Recruiting, training and managing team
  • Responsible for managing and documenting of finances
  • Cellar management including real ales
  • Responsible for keeping up to date and adhering to licensing and H&S legislation
  • Organizing, promoting and implementing of pub events and entertainment
  • Ensuring customer service is consistently high

Pizza Chef

Papa ciccio
Torrevieja
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • In family run Italian restaurant
  • Learnt to make pizza from scratch and developed a passion for Italian food.

Skills


  • Fit and Healthy
  • Licensed premises management
  • People management including training & development
  • Cost control, budget control and financial management
  • Cooking in a professional kitchen
  • Computer literate with a working knowledge of MS Office
  • Decision making & problem solving
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Work well both independently and as part of a team
  • Flexible, Articulate & hard working
  • Always strive for excellence
  • Proven ability to multitask in order to meet deadlines

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

General Labourer

Lume Interiors/Aston Martin
12.2022 - 04.2023

Installation engineer

Owens Tv Euronics
01.2022 - 11.2022

Removal Porter

European Removals
03.2021 - 12.2021

Removals Porter

Squab
02.2018 - 04.2021

Chef

Waterside Inn, The Town
07.2015 - 08.2018

Hostel Manager

Dar El Pacha
04.2015 - 07.2015

Pub Manager

SAMUEL SMITHS OLD BREWERY
01.2007 - 10.2012

Pizza Chef

Papa ciccio
01.2005 - 01.2008
Mark MacDonald