Olly Wills
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
I am enthusiastic and eager to learn, with good problem-solving skills with a strong strong work ethic.
Excellent communication skills, able to work effectively in team and independently. Always punctual, reliable, and ready to tackle new challenges head-on.
Quick to adapt and keen to build career in plumbing through hands-on experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student
South & City College Birmingham
09.2025 - Current
- Attend once weekly for training to attain qualifications as a domestic plumbing and heating technician
Plumbing Apprentice
I Street Plumbing & Heating
Birmingham
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted in installing and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties, adhering to safety standards.
- Demonstrated basic knowledge of domestic pipe fitting, repairs and maintenance.
- Participated in the replacement of worn parts, including valves, washers, and seals, extending system longevity.
- Cut, welded and assembled pipes, fittings and fixtures with precision.
- Maintained a clean and organised work environment, upholding professional standards on job sites.
- Followed work orders to install water heaters, dishwashers, sinks and toilets.
- Skilfully soldered and fitted pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing components with precision, ensuring lasting durability.
- Performed inspections of plumbing systems to identify faults and leaks, promptly fixing issues.
- Operated small hand and electric tools safely and responsibly for optimal accuracy.
Bartender
Davenports The Kings Arms
Birmingham
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Greet customers and gather drink orders efficiently.
- Process customer orders and craft drinks adhering to best practices for each type.
- Deliver food to tables based on precise order intake
- Sanitise bar by removing discarded items and promptly wiping up spills to uphold professional appearance.
- Verified customer age using official government identifications prior to serving alcohol.
- Polished glass and cutlery before storing.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders to bar patrons.
- Handled cash transactions and operated point-of-sale systems with accuracy and integrity.
- Kept bar stocked and organised for easy access and quick service to customers.
Work Experience
Equans
10.2023 - 10.2025
- Assisted plumbers with general maintenance tasks
- fitted toilets
- fitted radiators
- fitted bath and panelling
Work Experience
Ultra Plumbing
Birmingham
04.2025 - 04.2025
- carrying out various second fix tasks
- hanging and fitting radiators
- fitting toilets
- hanging and fitting towel rail radiators
- drilling core holes for the boiler flu
- received positive feedback from the company after my weeks work experience
Work Experience
CCW Plumbing and Heating
Birmingham
03.2025 - 03.2025
- Carrying out various tasks to assist the Plumber
- drilling core hole for the boiler flu
- fitting towel rail radiators
- helping to run the gas pipe around the outside of the property to the boiler
- received positive feedback after my weeks work experience
Floor Staff Member
Sainsburys
Birmingham
12.2023 - 01.2025
- Replenish items and organized displays to maintain professional stock appearance.
- Conduct stock rotations by prioritizing goods with earliest sell-by dates to minimize waste.
- Assist with processing cash and card payments at busy supermarket checkout, ensuring accurate change delivery.
Painter and Decorator
S E Wills
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Preparing surfaces ready for painting/decorating
- Sanded down rough areas after compound application to prepare surfaces for painting or wallpapering.
- Assist with painting properties both private and commercial work
Education
GCSEs - English
Colmers Secondary School
BirminghamGCSEs - Maths
Colmers Secondary School
BirminghamGCSEs - PE Sports Study
Colmers Secondary School
BirminghamCity and Guilds - Plumbing
South and City College Birmingham
BirminghamSkills
- Communication
- Results Driven
- Problem Solving
- Team Player
- Listening
- Strong Work Ethics
Hobbies and interests
- Up until recently, I have been a keen footballer - Captain of my team for around 7 years
- I enjoy spending time with my family and friends
- I have recently done some travelling and hope to visit more places in the future
Timeline
Student
South & City College Birmingham
09.2025 - Current
Plumbing Apprentice
I Street Plumbing & Heating
09.2025 - Current
Bartender
Davenports The Kings Arms
05.2025 - 12.2025
Work Experience
Ultra Plumbing
04.2025 - 04.2025
Work Experience
CCW Plumbing and Heating
03.2025 - 03.2025
Floor Staff Member
Sainsburys
12.2023 - 01.2025
Work Experience
Equans
10.2023 - 10.2025
Painter and Decorator
S E Wills
01.2022 - 12.2024
GCSEs - English
Colmers Secondary School
GCSEs - Maths
Colmers Secondary School
GCSEs - PE Sports Study
Colmers Secondary School
City and Guilds - Plumbing
South and City College Birmingham