Wesley Gordon
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
Recognised for my effective communication and customer focus. I am capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team. Adept at using power tools and making informed decisions to prioritise tasks effectively, aiming to leverage these competencies towards achieving career advancement in the construction industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
General Construction Labourer
Agency
Birmingham, West Midlands
07.2023 - 01.2026
- Assisted with loading and unloading of construction supplies to support workflow.
- Contributed to team efforts to enhance overall project completion speed.
- Utilised power tools effectively, increasing task completion rate.
- Assisted skilled tradesmen such as electricians or plumbers in complex tasks, enhancing job efficiency.
- Handled raw materials for efficient construction progress.
- Ensured safety compliance by following standard construction protocols.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations, minimising potential hazards.
- Facilitated communication among team members to streamline processes.
- Contributed to team productivity with diligent manual labour tasks.
- Maintained clean and organised work area to promote efficiency.
- Cleaned up sites after shifts, organising tools and securing supplies in designated storage units.
- Utilised PPE on site to prevent accidents.
- Worked efficiently to help teams complete construction projects ahead of deadlines.
- Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.
- Stored, maintained and cleaned construction equipment.
- Safely loaded and unloaded daily deliveries, maintaining optimal materials' quality and condition.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations on site at all times.
Bar staff member
Mama Roux’s
Birmingham, West Midlands
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
- Restocked bar efficiently during busy periods.
- Assisted in training new staff, contributing to team efficiency.
- Cleaned and sanitised bar area, maintaining high standards of hygiene.
- Completed end-of-day cleaning duties, leaving the bar ready for next day's trade.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations strictly.
- Managed bar inventory for efficient operation.
- Served customers to foster a friendly atmosphere.
- Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
- 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.
Bar staff member
Jam House
Birmingham, West Midlands
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Completed end-of-day cleaning duties, leaving the bar ready for next day's trade.
- Restocked bar efficiently during busy periods.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations strictly.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
- Served customers to foster a friendly atmosphere.
- Cleaned and sanitised bar area, maintaining high standards of hygiene.
Education
Bachelor of Science (2yrs) - Music Technology
Birmingham City University
Birmingham 09.2021 - 07.2023
BTEC - Music Technology
Bourneville College
Birmingham 09.2018 - 05.2020
GCSEs - English (Lit / Lang) / Maths / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Spanish / Music / Geography
Hall Green Secondary School
Birmingham 09.2013 - 06.2018
Skills
- Effective communicator
- Commercial construction
- Machinery operation
- Manual handling and heavy lifting
- Power tool use
- Customer service-oriented
- Able to work independently or as part of a team
- Able to make decisions and prioritise
Affiliations
- I enjoy gaming which brings out my competitive aspirit
- I enjoy listening to a variety of music and occasionally DJ'ing for family and friends
- I enjoy dancing and attending music festivals
- I enjoy rock climbing (indoors) on a weekly basis
- I help care for my elder sister who has Downs Syndrome
Timeline
General Construction Labourer
Agency
07.2023 - 01.2026
Bar staff member
Mama Roux’s
10.2022 - 07.2023
Bar staff member
Jam House
11.2021 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science (2yrs) - Music Technology
Birmingham City University
09.2021 - 07.2023
BTEC - Music Technology
Bourneville College
09.2018 - 05.2020
GCSEs - English (Lit / Lang) / Maths / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Spanish / Music / Geography
Hall Green Secondary School
09.2013 - 06.2018