Peter Gilkes
Hertfordshire
Summary
Versatile professional with focus on property maintenance and repairs. Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving issues quickly, ensuring safe and functional environments. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship with attention to detail.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
Property Maintenance
Self Employed
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
03.2016 - Current
- Painting and decorating.
- Plastering.
- Brickwork.
- Fencing.
- Landscaping.
- Guttering.
- Roof maintenance.
Water quality analyst.
Addenbrooks Hospital
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
12.2017 - 05.2019
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging contaminants affecting the industry, highlighting key developments to management.
- Conducted regular chemical analyses on water samples to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Strengthened relationships with regulatory bodies through transparent communication and prompt action on feedback received.
- Ensured timely delivery of reports whilst maintaining high-quality standards.
Foster and supported lodging carer
Hertfordshire Council
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
07.2013 - 05.2016
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, protecting vulnerable young adults and children’s well-being.
- Provided a safe and stable living environment.
- Attended safeguarding meetings.
- Provided supervised visit support.
- Attended family liaison meetings.
Exhibition Installer . Team Leader.
Creative Concepts
Luton, Bedfordshire
01.2010 - 02.2016
- Customised installations according to client specifications for maximised satisfaction.
- Improved installation efficiency by mastering tools and equipment.
- Liaised with clients post-installation for feedback and potential improvements.
- Maintained a clean working environment, demonstrating respect for client premises.
- Conducted thorough inspections before installation for ensured safety and functionality.
- Worked collaboratively with other team members to achieve common installation goals.
- Provided technical support to clients after installation, promptly addressing issues.
Field Sales representative.
British Gas
Barnet, London
04.2009 - 03.2010
- Implemented effective sales strategies, improving brand awareness in the market.
- Conducted comprehensive market research to identify emerging trends and opportunities.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients by providing excellent customer service.
- Trained new salespeople.
Education
CSE - Math, English,History,Food and Nutrition,Science
Samual Whitbread High School
SheffordSkills
- Property maintenance knowledge
- Property inspection and estimates
- Problem solving
- Client liaison
Timeline
Water quality analyst.
Addenbrooks Hospital
12.2017 - 05.2019
Property Maintenance
Self Employed
03.2016 - Current
Foster and supported lodging carer
Hertfordshire Council
07.2013 - 05.2016
Exhibition Installer . Team Leader.
Creative Concepts
01.2010 - 02.2016
Field Sales representative.
British Gas
04.2009 - 03.2010
CSE - Math, English,History,Food and Nutrition,Science
Samual Whitbread High School