Nathan Bates
Pwllheli,Gwynedd
Summary
Multi-skilled Handyman experienced in providing flexible, dependable support to facilities maintenance departments. Adapts proactively to varied installation, repair and servicing tasks, completing within agreed timeframes. Supports multidisciplinary teamwork for excellent workplace productivity and performance. Adaptable Handyman with experience in varied maintenance and servicing roles. Performs general repairs, plumbing and electrical tasks accurately for reliable results. Physically fit to meet manual lifting and labour requirements. I hold many experience's and skills within a wide range of industry's weather it come to customer care to building a new bathroom wall whatever the challenge I will tackle it.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Handyman
Self Employed
Llannor, Gwynedd
07.2022 - Current
- Increased appliance lifespans and cost-effectiveness through regular maintenance.
- Performed basic electrical tasks, plumbing repairs and maintenance work.
- Performed planned maintenance to keep facilities in proper working order and detect repair needs.
- Communicated clearly with supervisors and sub-contractors to understand work orders and coordinate tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained building interior and exterior.
- Secured entries and exits for proper access control.
- Determined tools and equipment needed to complete maintenance and repair jobs quickly.
- Inspected fire extinguisher equipment to maintain safe environment for tenants.
- Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems, fixing issues promptly.
- Maintained lawns by mowing, watering and pulling weeds.
- Removed previous paint layer by sandblasting, scraping and sanding.
- Organised tools and work spaces to maintain efficiency.
- Prepared, painted and patched up surfaces for improved appearance.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Went above and beyond to provide timely, reliable and friendly service.
- Troubleshot breakdowns and performed reactive maintenance, implementing further action to prevent recurrence.
- Controlled inventory of repair, maintenance and cleaning supplies.
- Prioritised safe systems of work in line with health and safety policies and method statements.
- Carry out a Weekly Fire Safety and Health and safety Spot check in accordance with HSE regulations for a current contract i have
- Plastering
- Building
- Constructing project development plans
- Constructing time management and schedule plans
- Service with a smile
- insure Every general or non general maintenance needs are fulfilled
- Budget Planning
- Book Keeping
Bar Staff Member
Cliffs inn
Morfa Nefyn, Gwynedd
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Performed bar closing duties, thoroughly cleaning, sanitising and replenishing stock.
- Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
- Maintained bar stocks, replenishing daily as necessary.
- Planned and informed customers of new menu items for purchase.
- Cleared counters and disposed of waste and broken glass.
- Secured high-value products in locked cabinets, minimising damage and theft.
- Prepared mixed drinks and poured wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages within target service timeframes.
- Peeled and sliced fruits for garnishing drinks.
- Handled and moved supplies between stores and bars for restocking and storage.
- Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.
- Trained and supervised junior staff to maintain service standards.
- Checked and reported faulty equipment to supervisors for repair.
- Adjusted lighting and music, creating entertaining atmosphere.
- Followed safe serving requirements, monitoring guest behaviour and discontinuing service to inebriated customers.
- Handled customer complaints, providing appropriate solutions to guarantee positive outcomes.
- Managed high-volume customer queries simultaneously through effective multitasking.
- Handled phone, email and social media enquiries with consistent customer service across multiple channels.
- Maintained customer happiness with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing needs and resolving concerns.
Food Production Operator
James T. Blakemans Services
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Conducted frequent product checks to verify compliance with recipe specifications and portioning standards.
- Identified areas for process improvements, helping to maintain yield standards.
- Performed preventative equipment maintenance to minimise unplanned machine downtime.
- Retained manual dexterity while working in chilled areas for prolonged periods.
- Adhered to Safe Systems of Work to prepare raw meats, fish and vegetables.
- Closely monitored temperatures to avoid health and safety risks.
- Achieved production targets and maximised efficiency.
- Picked and packed food deliveries per shift with maximum accuracy.
- Attended regular training opportunities for ongoing adherence to Good Manufacturing Procedures best practices.
- Reported health and safety risks within area of work.
- Manually handled boxes and bags to transport finished goods.
Warehouse Operative
DX Freight
Wolverhampton, West midlands
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
- Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
- Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
- Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
- Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
- Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
- Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of vehicles manually and using machines.
- Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
- Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.
Warehouse Operative
Amey
Lichfield, Staffordshire
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
- Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
- Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
- Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
- Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
- Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
- Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
- Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
- Inspected received merchandise for any damages or discrepancies.
- Carried out stock control and maintained quality standards high for audits.
- Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.
- Contacted suppliers to resolve shipment and delivery issues.
Motor Vehicle Mechanic
Self employed
Telford, Telford and Wrekin
08.2014 - 03.2016
- Simplified mechanical jargon to effectively communicate problems with vehicle owners.
- Protected against accidents by carefully handling tools and chemicals.
- Assisted customers with loading and unloading vehicles from ramps.
- Repaired brakes and changed fluids to deliver safe vehicles.
- Used automated testing methods to carefully diagnose vehicle faults.
- Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on small and large vehicles.
- Performed targeted troubleshooting and diagnostics, quickly remedying mechanical issues.
- Documented work logs and repairs to maintain accurate records.
- Assembled mechanical components following specifications.
- Time keeping
- Book keeping
- Implemented tool box training on Health and safety Accordingly to HSE Regulations and guide lines
- Created written reports evaluating employee and department performance.
Education
GCSEs - Art
Mount gilbert school
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 06.2013 - 07.2013
B-Tec Level 3 - Brick Laying
Mount Gilbert
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 06.2013 - 07.2013
B Tec Level 3 - Design Technology
Mount Gilbert
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 06.2013 - 07.2013
B tec Level 3 - ICT
Mount Gilbert
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 06.2013 - 07.2013
Btec - science
Mount Gilbert
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 06.2013 - 07.2013
NVQ Level 1 - Motor vehicle mechanics
Telford Drives Project
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 09.2012 - 12.2012
NVQ Level 1 - Motor cycle mechanics
Telford Drives Project
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 12.2012 - 02.2013
NVQ Level 1 - Health and Safety
Telford Drives Project
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 02.2013 - 03.2013
NVQ Level 1 - Engineering Part 1 - Part4
Telford Drives Project
Telford, Telford and Wrekin 03.2013 - 06.2013
City Guilds Level 1 - Cycle Mechanics
Milton Keynes College
Milton Keynes 10.2016 - 12.2016
level 1 - English
Manchester College
Manchester 02.2017 - 06.2017
Level 2 - Maths
Manchester College
Manchester 07.2017 - 09.2017
Level 2 - Preparing for a buisness venture
Manchester College
Manchester 03.2018 - 06.2018
city guilds level 2 - Health and safety in a work place level 2
Manchester College
Manchester 06.2020 - 08.2020
City guilds level 2 - Counter balance forklift truck licence
Manchester College
Manchester 02.2020 - 03.2020
certifcation - Equailty and diversity Training
TKO
Lichfield, Staffordshire 10.2020 - 10.2020
Level 2 - Carpentry
Manchester College
Manchester 10.2020 - 11.2020
level 1 - Plastering
Manchester College
Manchester 12.2020 - 02.2021
Certification - Princes trust explore enterprise course
Princes trust
Manchester 08.2018 - 08.2018
Skills
- dmSafety and sanitation
- Painting
- Tiling and plastering
- Plumbing
- Residential construction
- Safety compliance
- Project budgeting
- Plasterboarding
- Power and hand tool operation
- Carpentry
- Machinery repairs
- Bricklaying
- Woodworking
- New construction and renovation
- Construction management
- Project estimation
- Repairing pipes and fixtures
- Preventive and reparative maintenance
Timeline
Handyman
Self Employed
07.2022 - Current
Bar Staff Member
Cliffs inn
03.2022 - 07.2022
Food Production Operator
James T. Blakemans Services
11.2021 - 03.2022
Warehouse Operative
DX Freight
09.2021 - 11.2021
level 1 - Plastering
Manchester College
12.2020 - 02.2021
certifcation - Equailty and diversity Training
TKO
10.2020 - 10.2020
Level 2 - Carpentry
Manchester College
10.2020 - 11.2020
city guilds level 2 - Health and safety in a work place level 2
Manchester College
06.2020 - 08.2020
City guilds level 2 - Counter balance forklift truck licence
Manchester College
02.2020 - 03.2020
Warehouse Operative
Amey
09.2019 - 09.2021
Certification - Princes trust explore enterprise course
Princes trust
08.2018 - 08.2018
Level 2 - Preparing for a buisness venture
Manchester College
03.2018 - 06.2018
Level 2 - Maths
Manchester College
07.2017 - 09.2017
level 1 - English
Manchester College
02.2017 - 06.2017
City Guilds Level 1 - Cycle Mechanics
Milton Keynes College
10.2016 - 12.2016
Motor Vehicle Mechanic
Self employed
08.2014 - 03.2016
GCSEs - Art
Mount gilbert school
06.2013 - 07.2013
B-Tec Level 3 - Brick Laying
Mount Gilbert
06.2013 - 07.2013
B Tec Level 3 - Design Technology
Mount Gilbert
06.2013 - 07.2013
B tec Level 3 - ICT
Mount Gilbert
06.2013 - 07.2013
Btec - science
Mount Gilbert
06.2013 - 07.2013
NVQ Level 1 - Engineering Part 1 - Part4
Telford Drives Project
03.2013 - 06.2013
NVQ Level 1 - Health and Safety
Telford Drives Project
02.2013 - 03.2013
NVQ Level 1 - Motor cycle mechanics
Telford Drives Project
12.2012 - 02.2013
NVQ Level 1 - Motor vehicle mechanics
Telford Drives Project
09.2012 - 12.2012
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