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Paul Green

Lancaster,Lancashire

Summary

A highly motivated individual with a passion for acquiring new skills and tackling challenges. Demonstrates exceptional competence in home DIY, including car and motorcycle maintenance, tiling, painting, decorating, flooring, and gardening. Known for a problem-solving mindset and a commitment to repairing and fixing rather than discarding.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1998
1998
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Assistant site care taker

North Yorkshire County Council (Settle College)
Settle, North Yorkshire
05.2023 - Current
  • Repaired minor electrical faults for safer user experience.
  • Carried out routine inspections, addressing potential issues early on.
  • Ensured safety of the building by conducting regular security checks.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, safeguarding residents and property.
  • Managed waste disposal, ensuring a clean and healthy environment.
  • Facilitated arrangements for events, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Kept outdoor areas clean and tidy; enhanced curb appeal.
  • Assisted in setting up furniture for meetings to provide a comfortable environment.
  • Handled plumbing issues swiftly; avoided disruption in water supply.
  • Performed landscaping duties to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the property.
  • Implemented fire safety measures, reducing risk of incidents.
  • Provided assistance for minor repairs to ensure functionality of equipment.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, avoiding any shortages or excesses.
  • Coordinated access control measures, ensuring unauthorised personnel did not enter restricted areas.
  • Supervised contractors during maintenance work to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Accepted deliveries of goods and conveyed to appropriate storage areas.
  • Undertook decoration and improvement works to guarantee impeccable presentation of premises.
  • Inspected cleaning and caretaking equipment, made minor repairs and reported defects.
  • Performed daily opening and closing duties, paying close attention to site security at all times.
  • Maintained safe environment for everyone by adhering to company safety policies.
  • Removed trash collected from within buildings and transported to nominated point for collection by refuse contractors.
  • Improved grounds appearance through regular grass cutting, weed killing and seasonal pruning.
  • Conducted weekly fire alarm tests in assigned buildings.
  • Facilitated smooth on-site operations by providing emergency and absence cover.
  • Contacted appropriate services in event of fire, break-ins and other emergencies.
  • Sustained building functionality by conducting plumbing, unblocking drains and other minor repairs.
  • Managed building grounds through regular gardening and litter picking.
  • Reported major building faults and concerns to management for prompt repair.
  • Maintained and repaired building fixtures and fittings.
  • Inspected building systems to meet health, safety and security standards.
  • Checked lighting function and replaced faulty bulbs in public areas.
  • Tested alarms regularly, upholding strict building safety standards.
  • Kept detailed reports of completed maintenance and servicing work.

School Cleaner

North Yorkshire County Council (Settle College)
Settle, North Yorkshire
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed waste properly to promote environmental sustainability.
  • Assisted in setting up classrooms for special events or meetings, facilitated smoother proceedings.
  • Achieved fresher atmosphere with diligent dusting of furniture, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Kept premises tidy to enhance students' learning experience.
  • Abided by health and safety regulations, ensured safer environment for all pupils and staff members.
  • Responded quickly to spills or accidents; ensured immediate resolution reducing potential hazards.
  • Replenished supplies in washrooms timely for uninterrupted usage by students and staff members alike.
  • Shared responsibilities, improved teamwork amongst janitorial staff.
  • Undertook window washing duties, allowed natural light into rooms enhancing overall aesthetics of the place.
  • Carried out deep cleaning tasks during holidays to ensure readiness before new term commencement.
  • Checked stock levels regularly; avoided shortage of necessary cleaning supplies.
  • Maintained hygiene for a healthier student environment by disinfecting classrooms and washrooms.
  • Ensured cleanliness by regularly sweeping and mopping school corridors.
  • Safely stored cleaning solutions, equipment and chemicals.
  • Correctly used colour-coded equipment.
  • Emptied and cleaned trash cans following procedures.
  • Spot cleaned and sanitised high-touch areas.
  • Used vacuum cleaners and associated accessories to clean various floor surfaces to customer specifications.
  • Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
  • Scrubbed and sanitised toilets, sinks and kitchen fixtures for high quality finish.
  • Restocked, refreshed and sanitised bathroom facilities.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines to properly dispose of waste and toxic materials.
  • Mopped and polished corridors and classrooms.
  • Mopped and polished and corridors and classrooms.
  • Reported breakages to supervisor.
  • Communicated well with team across multiple locations.
  • Cleaned and dried windows, mirrors and glass surfaces.
  • Operated and maintained floor polisher and buffer machine.
  • Dusted countertops, ceilings and furniture for pristine environment.
  • Kept cleaning equipment to optimal standards to reduce cleaning inefficiencies.
  • Sanitised toilet blocks daily.
  • Vacuumed carpeted areas and mopped hard floors.
  • Kept floors clean with regular sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
  • Cleaned surfaces to preserve professional standards and minimise infection risks.
  • Used correct procedures to clean floors, communal areas and work spaces.
  • Followed health and safety standards governing correct use of chemicals.
  • Polished glass, mirrors and metal items to attractive shine.
  • Restocked, cleaned and sanitised bathroom spaces for optimum appearance and functionality.
  • Wiped down fixtures to remove built-up dust and maintain appearance.
  • Employed optimal safety practices to eliminate risks, hazards and accidents.
  • Sanitised communal touchpoints for optimum worker and visitor health and wellness.
  • Developed outstanding stain removal, spot cleaning and deep cleaning techniques to meet evolving customer demands.
  • Operated job-specific equipment to shampoo carpets, wax tile and buff floors.

Process Operative

Angus Fire (Kidde Products)
High Bentham, Lancaster, Lancashire
09.1999 - 07.2020
  • Conducted routine checks, improved machine performance.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the work area promoting a hygienic environment.
  • Ensured safety by adhering strictly to health and safety guidelines.
  • Assisted team members to foster a collaborative working environment.
  • Supported new hires in understanding their roles and responsibilities within the production line.
  • Monitored product quality with regular inspections.
  • Worked overtime during peak seasons to meet increased demand.
  • Attended training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge about new processes or equipment introduced in the workspace.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines to initiate production process.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to maintain consistency in output.
  • Coordinated with other operatives ensuring smooth handover of shifts without disruption in ongoing operations.
  • Adjusted machine settings, optimised production cycle times.
  • Performed minor repairs on equipment to prevent major breakdowns and ensure smooth operation.
  • Operated machinery for efficient production process.
  • Reported any potential hazards or faults observed during the shift for prompt rectification.
  • Documented daily operations, facilitated process improvement.
  • Undertook stock take activities ensuring availability of necessary items throughout the shift.
  • Enhanced productivity with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with supervisors for effective troubleshooting of machinery issues.
  • Sorted and packaged finished products ready for dispatching efficiently.
  • Kept clean working areas for safe, productive warehouse environments.
  • Worked part of fast-paced production line, continually achieving targets.
  • Followed production guidelines and specifications to produce quality products.
  • Performed quality control to confirm finished products met production standards
  • Moved or rearranged stock manually or with aid of special equipment.
  • Assisted in training new operatives to help integrate into team.
  • Collaborated with team to streamline workflows and enhance overall productivity.
  • Responded promptly to work orders and production schedules for timely task completion
  • Assembled products with precision to meet quality standards within agreed timeframes.
  • Loaded and organised goods onto trucks for shipping.
  • Monitored assembly line and removed damaged products.
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams to promptly resolve equipment breakdowns.
  • Stored raw materials and finished goods in designated areas to minimise damage.
  • Set up production equipment and supplies before executing job orders.
  • Made necessary adjustments on production equipment based on production requirements.
  • Reported any accidents, incidents or near misses occurring in workplace during shift.
  • Kept workspaces clean and organised with regular attention.
  • Manually sorted and loaded goods.
  • Maintained tools, equipment and machinery in good working order.
  • Selected and wore protective gear to minimise risk of injury.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials into machines, applying safe loading techniques to avoid damage.
  • Followed work orders to sort items destined for storage, production lines, or shipping.
  • Helped smooth running of daily tasks by replenishing supplies.
  • Cross-trained on different stations to assist with production needs.
  • Attended to needs of teammates for seamless production.
  • Calculated amount of materials necessary.
  • Stored supplies strategically for easy accessibility.
  • Supported production operations with continuous supplies at workstations and assisted with machine loading.
  • Collected finished work at end of production lines and moved to locations for storage or shipping.
  • Maintained record of zero safety incidents and compliance with HSE regulations.
  • Completed disassembly and cleaning between runs to maintain machine function.
  • Inspected machinery for repair needs or removable blockages requiring attention.
  • Minded machinery to reduce downtime.
  • Moved outgoing items from staging area to waiting lorries for transport to distribution hubs or customer locations.

Education

various GCSEs -

Settle College
Settle, North Yorkshire

Skills

I have always been very enthusiastic about learning new skills

I am extremely competent at home DIY and have done my own repairs/servicing on my cars/motorcycles over the years

I enjoy a challenge and have done various tasks at home including tiling, painting and decorating, flooring and gardening

I always try and problem solve, repair and fix anything rather than throwing away

Timeline

Assistant site care taker

North Yorkshire County Council (Settle College)
05.2023 - Current

School Cleaner

North Yorkshire County Council (Settle College)
05.2021 - 05.2023

Process Operative

Angus Fire (Kidde Products)
09.1999 - 07.2020

various GCSEs -

Settle College

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