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Patrick Gillan

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Hardworking and physically capable individual with hands-on experience in outdoor manual labor, grounds maintenance, and safe equipment operation. Recently relocated to Australia on a Working Holiday Visa and looking for a role in construction or labouring to further develop my practical skills. I bring a reliable work ethic, a safety-first mindset, and a willingness to learn.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Executive

Atlas Risk Management Ltd
Manchester, United Kingdom
02.2021 - 12.2024
  • Conducted risk assessments, and developed mitigation strategies.
  • Built strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Learned to work independently and manage priorities.
  • Handled complex information and managed successful relationships between insurers and clients to achieve risk acceptance at the most advantageous rate.

Groundsman

Special Branch Tree Surgery Ltd
Manchester, United Kingdom
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Supported tree surgery and landscaping tasks across various sites.
  • Operated and maintained tools with correct procedures and safe practices.
  • Followed instructions from senior team members to complete physical tasks.
  • Maintained tidy and hazard-free work areas.
  • Met daily targets under time pressure in all weather conditions.
  • Ensured jobs were completed to a high standard so that the customer remained satisfied with the finished work.

Lifeguard /Pool Attendant

Oulder Hill Leisure Centre
Manchester, United Kingdom
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Maintained safety standards in a busy leisure environment.
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints professionally.
  • Performed hygiene inspections and managed poolside safety.
  • Gained experience in following safety procedures and emergency responses.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Newcastle University
United Kingdom
06-2020

A Level -

Holy Cross College
United Kingdom
07-2017

GCSE -

St Gabriel's High School
United Kingdom
07-2015

Skills

  • Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
  • Safe and efficient operation of outdoor tools and machinery with equipment maintenance
  • Team player with good communication and listening skills
  • Physically fit, with experience in manual handling
  • Reliable, punctual, and quick to learn
  • Able to follow directions and complete tasks independently

Additional Information

  • Right to work in Australia (Working Holiday Visa Subclass 417)
  • Available for immediate start
  • Full UK Driving License
  • White Card

Timeline

Account Executive

Atlas Risk Management Ltd
02.2021 - 12.2024

Groundsman

Special Branch Tree Surgery Ltd
07.2020 - 02.2021

Lifeguard /Pool Attendant

Oulder Hill Leisure Centre
09.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science -

Newcastle University

A Level -

Holy Cross College

GCSE -

St Gabriel's High School
Patrick Gillan