Mia Navin
Wakefield,West Yorkshire
Summary
I personally believe i am enthusiastic and motivated to contribute to a dynamic salon team. My strong communication skills helps me demonstrate genuine interest in the beauty industry. I excel in providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a positive, welcoming environment. From my previous work experience i am adaptable and quick to learn, ready to support stylists and ensure a seamless client experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
decorator
Jay's Decorating Services
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
05.2025 - Current
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, filling holes, and sealing cracks to achieve smooth finishes.
- Applied various painting techniques to interior and exterior surfaces for enhanced aesthetics.
- Laid drop sheets to protect adjacent areas from paint damage.
- Removed old paint carefully to minimise surface damage.
- Implemented varnishing and staining techniques to protect and enhance wooden surfaces.
- Monitored project progress, making adjustments as needed to meet deadlines and expectations.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment and tidied work areas.
- Maintained a clean and organised work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Maintained workspaces in tidy condition to promote safety and efficiency. well ventilated to prevent health issues.
- Disposed of waste quickly to minimise inconvenience for site owners.
- Resolved issues promptly, applying problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges.
- Erected safety scaffolding and ladders to reach high work areas.
Drivers Mate
JDS
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
02.2024 - Current
- Delivered goods to customers' premises within set timeframes, maintaining high levels of punctuality and reliability.
- Handled merchandise carefully to provide safe delivery.
- Loaded vehicle, properly securing items to prevent load shifting and damage during transportation.
- Assisted in loading and unloading goods, following proper manual handling techniques to prevent injuries.
- Utilised GPS and route planning software to optimise delivery routes, reducing fuel consumption and delivery times.
- Read maps and GPS systems to efficiently plan alternative routes, in case of traffic delays or closures.
- Supported drivers in navigating through traffic and identifying the most efficient routes.
- Stayed within safety guidelines when handling cargo and working in hazardous environments.
- Inspected goods while loading and unloading and immediately notified direct supervisor of any quality related situations.
- Followed instructions from dispatchers and drivers, adapting to changes in schedules or routes as necessary.
- Utilised problem-solving skills to address delivery discrepancies and route obstructions proactively.
- Offered recommendations to management on route improvements and customer service enhancements.
- Minimised breakage by securing loads securely onto crates before transport.
- Assisted team proactively with transporting, lifting and handling cargo.
- Created balanced and stable stacks of goods in the warehouse for improved accessibility of goods inside the warehouse.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures, contributing to the overall success of the team.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures, contributing to the overall success of the team.
- Utilised problem-solving skills to address delivery discrepancies and route obstructions proactively.
- Created balanced and stable stacks of goods in the warehouse for improved accessibility. of goods inside warehouse.
- Utilised GPS and route planning software to optimise delivery routes, reducing fuel consumption and delivery times.
Education
VTVC Diploma - Hair and Beauty Sector Level 1
Castleford College
Wakefield 2026 - Current
GCSEs - General Studies
Kettlethorpe High School
Wakefield01-2027
Skills
- Surface preparation
- Brush techniques
- Roller techniques
- Quality control
- Equipment upkeep
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Project coordination
- Customer service
- Client service
- Customer interaction
- Team collaboration
Timeline
decorator
Jay's Decorating Services
05.2025 - Current
Drivers Mate
JDS
02.2024 - Current
VTVC Diploma - Hair and Beauty Sector Level 1
Castleford College
2026 - Current
GCSEs - General Studies
Kettlethorpe High School