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Matt Evans

Matt Evans

Multi skilled
Heanor,Derbyshire

Summary

Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of food storage, safety awareness, and stock control. Trained in food handling and committed to maintaining safe systems of work. Recognised for punctuality and efficiency in all tasks. Aiming to leverage skills in a dynamic environment to contribute to organisational success.

Reliable team player with keen interest in food and beverage industry, bringing strong customer service and communication abilities. Capable of multitasking and maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments. Dedicated to enhancing customer satisfaction and contributing to positive dining experience.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work history

Handy person

Royle Forest Weddings
Drakelow, Derbyshire
07.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections and risk assessments.
  • Supervised external contractors to achieve successful events.
  • Achieved smooth event operations by coordinating with suppliers and vendors.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-stocked facilities at all times.
  • Performed planned maintenance to keep facilities in proper working order and detect repair needs.
  • Maintained lawns by mowing, watering and pulling weeds.
  • Cleaned and maintained building interior and exterior.
  • Handled regular upkeep on building systems, equipment and lighting.
  • Undertook general maintenance tasks to maintain property condition.
  • Prepared, painted and patched up surfaces for improved appearance.
  • Utilised variety of hand tools to conduct repairs effectively.
  • Repaired minor electrical issues for improved building safety.
  • Installed new hardware like door knobs and hinges resulting in improved security.
  • Completed small brickwork jobs, enhancing structural integrity of buildings.
  • Executed general maintenance tasks, including plumbing repairs, electrical troubleshooting and carpentry work.
  • Completed routine cleaning and special intensive projects to maintain or restore building appearance.
  • Carried out heavy lifting using manual handling practices.
  • Communicated clearly with supervisors and sub-contractors to understand work orders and coordinate tasks.

Firefighter

Derbyshire County Council
Ilkeston, Derbyshire
09.2002 - 07.2024
  • Full time Firefighter
  • I have worked in a multi disciplined team for over 22 years serving the local community in response to operational category 1 incidents.
  • Amongst many skills involved with the role i have trauma care and first aid qualifications that are transferrable to any workplace.
  • Promoted fire prevention measures amongst the local community members, fostering a safer environment.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Prioritised public safety in developing emergency situations.
  • Participated in rigorous physical training routines, maintaining peak condition for duty.
  • Cleaned-up scenes and assessed damage in line with health and safety regulations.
  • Completed consistent testing and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to verify readiness.
  • Cleaned and performed general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations in compliance with regulations.
  • Provided emotional support to victims of fires or accidents, helping them cope better with their situation.
  • Demonstrated quick decision-making skills during high-pressure situations leading to positive outcomes.
  • Inspected buildings for fire hazards, reducing potential risks significantly.
  • Remained calm in high-pressure environments.

Gardener

Self employed
Heanor, Derbyshire
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Maintenance of domestic gardens including:
  • Maintained and serviced garden machinery, increasing average equipment lifespan.
  • Used wide range of hand tools, horticultural machinery and powered hand tools.
  • Skilfully performed wide range of garden-related tasks including weeding, mowing, strimming, pruning, hedge trimming and planting.
  • Organised work schedule effectively-all tasks completed in timely manner.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.

Avionics technician

Royal Air Force
Coltishall, Norfolk
09.1999 - 09.2002
  • Tested various avionic systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Adjusted equipment to enhance performance and meet requirements.
  • Used hand and power tools to install or repair electronic components and assemblies.
  • Followed precise manufacturer guidelines when installing new components; upheld quality standards and consistency across fleet.
  • Kept records of maintenance and repair work.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans to restore functionality.
  • Collaborated with engineers, technicians and maintenance personnel to complete projects.
  • Complied strictly with aviation regulations whilst carrying out repair works, ensured compliance at all times.
  • Assured flight safety by performing routine pre-flight checks.

Production team leader

Warburtons
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire
05.1994 - 06.1999
  • Determined product quantities for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
  • Maintained strong, cooperative working relationship with bakery team and fellow employees.
  • Streamlined baking processes with strategic planning, promoting efficiency in production.
  • Adjusted oven temperatures to accommodate different breads and baked goods.
  • Monitored storage temperatures to preserve food quality.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
  • Reduced waste by carefully measuring ingredients and forecasting product needs.
  • Managed staff rota efficiently whilst considering individual availability and skills.
  • Followed set baking recipes to measure and mix ingredients to specifications and guarantee product consistency.
  • Maintained cleanliness in the work area, ensuring a hygienic environment.
  • Complied with health and safety codes.
  • Facilitated team communication for smooth bakery operations.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of food safety practices.
  • Followed stringent food safety protocols, upholding health standards.
  • Prioritised tasks effectively during peak hours to meet demand without compromising quality.
  • Trained junior bakers on baking techniques and equipment usage for consistency in output.

Craft Baker

L Smith and son
Heanor, Derbyshire
05.1990 - 03.1994
  • Met strict food safety guidelines, maintained safe working environment.
  • Monitored storage temperatures to preserve food quality.
  • Worked by hand and with mixing machinery to combine taking ingredients and chocolates.
  • Inspected and cleaned food preparation areas to maintain sanitary practices.
  • Demonstrated mastery over traditional baking techniques, gained loyal customer base.
  • Crafted new pastries and breads using available ingredients and produce.
  • Arranged display case with appealing presentation to maximise sales.
  • Developed new products based on seasonal ingredients and dessert trends.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction by baking a variety of fresh goods daily.
  • Decorated cakes and pastries meticulously for eye-catching presentation.
  • Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.
  • Upheld a high standard of hygiene for consumer's health safety in the kitchen.
  • Minimised food contaminating risks and controlled shrinkage with proper storage of perishable foods.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Education

Diploma - Fire service operations, Management, Fire Safety and Fire science

IFE (Institute of fire engineering)
United kingdom
05.2015 - 05.2017

NVQ Level 3 - Firefighting

Firefighter NVQ
Stevenage
09.2002 - 02.2003

BTEC national diploma level 3 - Aerospace Engineering

Royal Air Force
RAF cosford west midlands
08.1999 - 01.2001

Craft Baking 1 and 2 -

City & Guilds
Nottingham
10.1992 - 05.1993

A-Levels - Geography and Biology

South East Derbyshire College
Heanor, Derbyshire
09.1989 - 06.1991

GCSEs - Maths, Eng Lit, Eng Language, Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography

Heanor gate comprehensive
Heanor, Derbyshire
06.1987 - 06.1989

Skills

  • Manual handling
  • Customer Service
  • Time-management
  • Food storage knowledge
  • Food safety awareness
  • Stock control
  • Food handling training
  • Safe systems of work
  • punctuality

Affiliations

  • In my spare time i am a keen to work on a variety of my own home renovation projects
  • Enjoy keeping fit through running, football and resistance training

Personal Information

  • Aerospace & Aviation
  • Food Preparation & Service
  • Military
  • Firefighting
  • Gardening
  • Renovation of traditional buildings

Timeline

Handy person

Royle Forest Weddings
07.2024 - Current

Gardener

Self employed
04.2022 - 06.2023

Diploma - Fire service operations, Management, Fire Safety and Fire science

IFE (Institute of fire engineering)
05.2015 - 05.2017

NVQ Level 3 - Firefighting

Firefighter NVQ
09.2002 - 02.2003

Firefighter

Derbyshire County Council
09.2002 - 07.2024

Avionics technician

Royal Air Force
09.1999 - 09.2002

BTEC national diploma level 3 - Aerospace Engineering

Royal Air Force
08.1999 - 01.2001

Production team leader

Warburtons
05.1994 - 06.1999

Craft Baking 1 and 2 -

City & Guilds
10.1992 - 05.1993

Craft Baker

L Smith and son
05.1990 - 03.1994

A-Levels - Geography and Biology

South East Derbyshire College
09.1989 - 06.1991

GCSEs - Maths, Eng Lit, Eng Language, Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography

Heanor gate comprehensive
06.1987 - 06.1989

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