Taylor Rowlands
Harlow,Essex
Summary
Highly motivated A-level student seeking a Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship, with a strong academic background in Mathematics, Physics and Geography. Demonstrates excellent numerical ability, logical thinking and a practical interest in infrastructure, transport networks and the built environment. Keen to gain hands-on site experience while studying towards a civil engineering degree within a professional engineering environment. Reliable, punctual and keen to gain hands-on site experience while developing technical engineering skills within a professional team environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
Shop assistant
Next
Harlow, Essex
05.2025 - Current
- First paid role, demonstrating strong reliability and punctuality alongside full-time studies
- Developed confidence through regular customer interaction and teamwork
- Gained experience dealing calmly and professionally with difficult customers
- Learned key workplace skills including following procedures, health & safety awareness and maintaining standards
- Built a clear understanding of workplace structures, expectations and professionalism
Education
A-Levels - Maths, Physics, Geography
Epping St John 6th Form
Epping, Essex /2024 -
GCSEs -
Mark Hall Academy
Harlow, Essex /2019 - /2024
Skills
ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL SKILLS TRANSFERABLE SKILLS
Strong numerical and mathematical ability relevant to engineering calculations
Logical and analytical problem-solving
Understanding of physical principles (forces, motion, structures)
Data interpretation, graphs and technical information
Geographical and spatial awareness relevant to site layouts and planning
Confident map reading and navigation skills
IT-literate; quick to learn new engineering software and digital tools
Ability to follow technical instructions accurately
Highly reliable and punctual
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Good time management and organisation
Clear communication with peers and supervisors
Professional, approachable attitude
Attention to detail and safety awareness
INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES
· Running & Fitness: Regular Parkrun participant and gym member, demonstrating commitment, discipline, strength-building and consistency
· Geography & Infrastructure: Strong interest in how roads, bridges, drainage and urban environments are designed and built
· Maps & Navigation: Enjoys cartography and spatial planning, supporting site awareness
· Outdoor Activity: Comfortable working outdoors in varied conditions
· Learning to Drive: Currently learning to drive, demonstrating increasing independence and preparation for site-based roles where travel may be required
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shop assistant
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05.2025 - Current
A-Levels - Maths, Physics, Geography
Epping St John 6th Form
/2024 -
GCSEs -
Mark Hall Academy
/2019 - /2024