Mckennedy Ariwa
Muswell Hill,London
Summary
Quick-thinking rigging professional with knowledge and experience to safely rig and move heavy loads. Attentive to critical details and versed in safety standards. Works great with others and completes projects on-time.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Slinger
Keltbray
London, uk
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Calculated or estimated load size, shape and weight.
- Inspected locations to identify potential hazards and developed mitigation strategies.
- Interpreted technical plans and project specifications to make accurate determinations about rigging needs.
- Rigged lifts for interior equipment lighting lifts.
Slinger
Addington
White city, uk
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Calculated or estimated load size, shape and weight.
- Inspected locations to identify potential hazards and developed mitigation strategies.
- Interpreted technical plans and project specifications to make accurate determinations about rigging needs.
- Rigged lifts for interior equipment lighting lifts.
Slinger
Bouygues
Colchester, Essex
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Calculated or estimated load size, shape and weight.
- Inspected locations to identify potential hazards and developed mitigation strategies.
- Interpreted technical plans and project specifications to make accurate determinations about rigging needs.
- Rigged lifts for interior equipment lighting lifts.
Labourer / slinger
Dts
London, uk
03.2021 - 11.2023
- Assisted production crews with lifting and positioning scenery.
- Inspected locations to identify potential hazards and developed mitigation strategies.
- Optimised rigging to move and position loads weighing in excess of [Number] kg.
- Joined and correctly fit attachments to rigging.
Kitchen Porter
Hopper & Bean
09.2019 - 07.2020
- In Hopper & Bean I was a kitchen porter this entailed cleaning all kitchen items such as cutlery and plates an kitchen items used by the chef
- I also had to clean the kitchen floor and the kitchen surfaces so that the kitchen was always clean
- In the morning I would also help the chef with preparation of food for example chopping onions, grating cheese peeling and chopping avocado etc
- From this I have learnt:
- How to work in a kitchen
- How to work with others under pressure
- To keep the work place clean
- Meal preparation
- Slinger signaller - Bouygues
- Slinger signaller - addington
- Slinger signaller - keltbury
- About me
- Over the years I have been helping out a lot in Muswell Hills Methodist Church helping out with any odd jobs and every summer the church throws an open gardens which consists of numerous talents coming to perform, from brass bands, tap dancers, pianists to choir groups singing and putting on a show for the people who come along
Communities against Violence
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Haringey (CAV-H, CAV is set up to find solutions to violence in the borough through shared care and responsibility for young people
- CAV-H is an affiliation of different local groups and organisations who have shared aims and goals
- From this have learnt:
- Interact with young people
- How to engage with different generations
- How to stop confrontation escalating
- Identifying vulnerable young people
- Sign posting them to other agencies (ABOB, Mind in Haringey, Men with voices)
- Build my confidence
- Understand my emotional state
06.2018 - 08.2018
- JHB is a gas safe registered company that undertakes all domestic heating and plumbing duties
- I worked with him for 3 months because he's company acquired extra labour because refurbishment contract
- Once the refurbishment was finished the job ended but they put me on the books for any further work available
- From this have learnt:
- Work Schedules
- Combining many different trades an aspects of a job to execute the job at hand
- Different trades
- Communication
- Following a scheduled plan
Cancer Research
02.2016 - 12.2017
- I have worked in the Cancer research charity shop in Muswell Hill and from this I learnt:
- How to deal with customers
- How to sort out stock like books clothes toys
- How to price stock
- How to operate the till
- Punctuality
EFAB, Altogether Better
03.2016 - 05.2017
- EFAB in a charity based organisation which required me to come in and help elderly use computers and teach them how to use the Internet an all-round programs an software on computers
- From this I have learnt:
- How to be patient
- How to engage with different generations
- Punctuality
- Confidence JHB gas, plumbing and heating services
kitchen
Soup
01.2016 - 12.2016
- In the soup kitchen this was also a charitable organisation where free food is served to those who are homeless
- This was in the Baptist church in Muswell Hill
- From this I have learnt:
- Teamwork
- Cleaning and washing
- Serving food and drinks
- Communicating
- Leadership (After being there for a while when new people came)
Education
Diploma - ICT level
Fortismere School, City in Islington Collage
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Foundation Degree - Science Computing
Bucks New University
Interests
Hobbies
, I like to go to the gym I like training in particular boxing training I like the discipline (I have had 2 fights) I like socializing and meeting new people. I enjoy making people's lives easier whether that is me feeding homeless people in the soup kitchen or helping older people us a computer because I feel there's no better reward than when someone personally thanks you because you have made their life a bit better.
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Slinger
Keltbray
02.2023 - 05.2023
Slinger
Addington
09.2022 - 02.2023
Slinger
Bouygues
12.2021 - 08.2022
Labourer / slinger
Dts
03.2021 - 11.2023
Kitchen Porter
Hopper & Bean
09.2019 - 07.2020
Communities against Violence
05.2019 - 09.2019
06.2018 - 08.2018
EFAB, Altogether Better
03.2016 - 05.2017
Cancer Research
02.2016 - 12.2017
kitchen
Soup
01.2016 - 12.2016
Diploma - ICT level
Fortismere School, City in Islington Collage
Foundation Degree - Science Computing
Bucks New University
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