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Kevin Adamson

London

Summary

Attentive, reliable and multiskilled individual offering over 12 years work experience in a number of different industries such as maintenance, domestic labour, driving and haulage. Now seeking to develop my skillset and experience within the maintenance / engineering support industry. Committed and adaptable individual with focus on safety and customer service. Confident in following instructions to complete projects to the highest of standards. Meticulous attention to detail and determined work ethic.



Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Maintenance operative

Savills
London , United Kingdom
01.2025 - Current
  • Handled minor renovation projects successfully without requiring external contractors.
  • Handled plumbing issues promptly to restore normal function.
  • Carried out comprehensive property maintenance services, increasing owner satisfaction.
  • Undertook groundskeeping duties, keeping outdoor spaces neat and inviting.
  • Followed planned preventative maintenance schedule strictly, minimising sudden faults or breakdowns.
  • Repaired leaking taps to prevent water wastage and damage.
  • Installed domestic heating systems for improved home comfort.

Driver / Maintenance Technician

The Menu
London, United kingdom
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed the maintenance of the building by performing repairs and / or contracting maintenance services as needed
  • Maintaining the grounds and ensuring they are properly cared for
  • Lead on administrative tasks associated with management of the building
  • Oversee the cleaning of the main building
  • Perform risk assessment, fire safety systems & collaborating with management
  • Carrying out site inspections bi-weekly of the building, kitchen area & courtyard
  • Ensure health & safety policies are updated as required & report any matters of concerns to the senior department

Maintenance Technician

Altwood
London, United Kingdom
11.2022 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day maintenance checks including repairs and restorations of HMOs and commercial units to meet correct safety standards
  • Put in replacement parts and components as well as entire systems
  • Maintained and tested fire alarm systems, ensuring faultless electrical function
  • Undertook patch plastering within void properties, repairing holes and corner damage
  • Checked and repaired AC units & emergency lighting
  • Monitored BMS Systems
  • Provided friendly, professional service, checking customer satisfaction with completed works to uphold business reputation
  • Mentored junior maintenance professionals to provide instruction on correct repair procedures

Removals / Delivery & Storage Coordinator

Easy Storage
London
02.2020 - 10.2022
  • Liaising internally with head office / customer to ensure that collection of inventory is executed efficiently
  • Dismantling / Resembling of domestic items at customers premises ensuring no damage inflicted by myself or my team
  • Responsible for induction of new employees, followed by supporting them as a senior member of staff
  • Effectively worked toward deadlines given by head office / customers to ensure no delays occurred during collections and deliveries
  • Established long-term customer relationships through prompt and courteous service
  • Safely operated wide range of company vehicles, including cars, vans and lorries weighing up to 3.5/7.5 tonnes.

Maintenance Worker

Richards Construction
London
06.2008 - 12.2019
  • Worked intermittently at said company and gained invaluable skills / experience
  • Complete indoor and outdoor residential construction projects
  • Perform heavy labour such as ditch digging, paving and hauling
  • Effectively repair and rebuild tiled surfaces
  • Mixed mortar, plaster and grout according to standard formulas
  • Cut materials to specific sizes for installations using power saws and tile cutter
  • Painted walls, exteriors, and interiors of buildings and furniture using brushes, rollers and spray guns
  • Electrical installation of integrated appliances, administering the installation of new conduct wiring systems and coordinating the replacement of all electrical panels, lights, switches and sockets

MULTI DROP DELIVERY DRIVER, John Lewis
London
04.2014 - 12.2018
  • Continuously met delivery schedules for multi-drop deliveries by planning most efficient routes
  • Maintained excellent customer and community satisfaction by delivering polite, friendly and helpful service
  • Kevin Adamson CV
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimise injury and accident
  • Safely operated a 3.5/7.5 tonne vehicle during deliveries.

Education

William Morris Secondary School
1985

Skills

  • Professional
  • Exceptional time management and organisational skills
  • Possess strong leadership qualities
  • Self-motivated to work well individually or within a team
  • Effective ability to build rapport
  • Impeccable customer service skills
  • Reliable team member
  • PAT Tester
  • Manual
  • Safe operation of large vehicles
  • Fitting kitchen appliances and work surfaces
  • Carpentry
  • Painting and decorating
  • Tiling
  • Basic plumbing, electrical skills
  • Replace light fittings /sockets
  • Paving / Hauling
  • Use of electrical tools

Timeline

Maintenance operative

Savills
01.2025 - Current

Driver / Maintenance Technician

The Menu
03.2024 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Altwood
11.2022 - Current

Removals / Delivery & Storage Coordinator

Easy Storage
02.2020 - 10.2022

MULTI DROP DELIVERY DRIVER, John Lewis
04.2014 - 12.2018

Maintenance Worker

Richards Construction
06.2008 - 12.2019

William Morris Secondary School
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