Michael Bird
Henlow,Bedfordshire
Summary
Experienced facilities maintenance technician with over 20 years in the building and products industry, ensuring optimal cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Proficient in maintaining industrial machinery while adhering to safety and quality standards. Developed comprehensive health and safety documentation for six buildings and actively contributes as a health and safety committee member and fire marshal. Previous experience includes managing a restaurant, overseeing operations, supplier negotiations, and financial management, alongside community involvement as a parish councillor and youth club leader.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Operative & Mould Cutting Specialist
Quanex-Henlow
08.2019 - Current
- Facilities Maintenance
- Health and Safety Committee Member
- First Aid
- Fire Marshal
- Lead Mould Setter
- Landscape Maintenance
- Chemical Kitchen
- Communication
- Team Leader
- Quality Control
- Caretaker
- Trainer
- Writing department policies and processes
- Safety Checks
- Organisation Skills
- Database Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Electrical With Works
- Miller
- Liner Cutting Specialist
Cafe Manager
The Reel Cafe-St Albans
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Owner
- Chef
- Supplier Negotiator
- Facilities Maintenance
- First Aider
- Finance
- Landscape Maintenance
Head Kitchen Porter
The Crown-Henlow
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Head Kitchen Porter
- Chef
- Facilities Maintenance
- Landscape Maintenance
Wooden sash window installer
Mill House Windows-Whitwell
12.2016 - 01.2018
- Wooden sash window installer
- Carpenter
- First Aider
- Key holder
- Facilities maintenance
- Miller
- Planner
Builder
Tripodium construction-St Albans
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Builder
- Electrician's mate
- Plumbers mate
- Site manager
- Key holder
- Landscape Maintenance
Education
9 GCSE's - GCSE or equivalent
Manshead Upper School
Caddington08-1996
Skills
- Motivation and work ethic
- Assembly and machine maintenance
- Dependable communication skills
- Customer service and support
- Apartment and property maintenance
- Liner cutter operation
- Picking and packing expertise
- Culinary skills as chef
- Time management proficiency
- First aid certification
- Electrical experience and troubleshooting
- Handyman services
- Childcare experience with children under 16
- Plumbing skills
- Painting and decorating expertise
- Quality inspection techniques
- Conveyor installation knowledge
- Landscape maintenance practices
- Facilities maintenance
Certification
- Counterbalancece Forklift Licence
- Electronic Powered Access Licence
- First Aid
- Stacker Truck Licence
Hobbies and interests
I love drawing and painting using watercolours, it doesn't cost to much and I find its a great way to unwind and relax. I cannot imagine a colourful life without drawing. My greatest inspiration is Venice, I love the colours and details.
Timeline
Maintenance Operative & Mould Cutting Specialist
Quanex-Henlow
08.2019 - Current
Cafe Manager
The Reel Cafe-St Albans
03.2019 - 08.2019
Head Kitchen Porter
The Crown-Henlow
01.2018 - 03.2019
Wooden sash window installer
Mill House Windows-Whitwell
12.2016 - 01.2018
Builder
Tripodium construction-St Albans
06.2014 - 12.2015
9 GCSE's - GCSE or equivalent
Manshead Upper School