Sean Witherwick has over 30 years of experience in various roles including general laborer, kitchen assistant, painter and decorator, stores and warehouse worker, and construction stores worker. He enjoys new challenges and learning new skills, has excellent problem solving abilities, and works well independently or as part of a team. He has strong communication, health and safety, and customer service skills from his training and certifications. In his free time he enjoys ice skating, science fiction, and working on his home computer.
1. Sean Witherwick
66-68 St Georges Road
Hull
HU3 6EJ
Mobile: 07596724389
Email: sparkie06@gmx.com
Personal Profile
I enjoy new challenges and am willing to undertake any training the post requires. I am a good
problem solver with a positive outlook on life, self motivated, happy to work alone or as a member
of a team with an excellent attendance record and time keeping, who can follow instructions in
order to achieve the successful completion of the task. I have excellent experience in a vast variety
of work. I am able to learn new skills quickly and easily. I have good numeracy and literacy. I have
a positive and responsible attitude towards work. I am an individual who enjoys meeting people
and who can adapt to any environment to make a positive contribution to the company.
Key Skills and Qualities
· Problem solving
· Manual dexterity
· Punctual
· Trustworthy
· Team player
· Observant, with the ability to spot faults
· Positive
· Patient
· Ability to follow instructions accurately
· Flexible
· Aware of health and safety issues
Employment History
Minerva Social Enterprises Mandatory Worker 2013
Duties Included: Gardening, Helping to make fencing & gates, House Clearance, Washing Cars &
Vans, and Keeping Yard & Offices tidy & clean.
Afro Caribbean Centre Painter & Decorator 2011
Duties Included: Prepping all the surfaces to be painted by sanding them down using sandpaper
and then wiping the dust off then painting them. Working for the Afro Caribbean centre as a
painter & decorator on a work experience placement from Action for Employment.
Samac Recruitment General Labourer 2007
Duties Included: Working for different companies in industrial cleaning, deep cleaning in major
stores, using correct procedures and chemicals, ensuring a safe working environment.
Northern Business Administration Assistant 2006
Duties Included: Gaining work experience at Northern Business Centre as part of and A4E training
course. General and routine office duties, collating information leaflets and inserted them into
envelopes, which are then stamped, counting them into bundles of 25 and put them into sacks
ready for the post that day, complete daily paperwork.
2. Right 4 Staff Kitchen Assistant 2004
Duties Included: Working for Sodexho Defence services as a kitchen assistant in Germany to clean
the equipment after it had been used such as ovens and stoves. Cleaning the fridges and warmers
daily helping with food preparation and cooking.
Coletta & Tyson’s Seasonal Worker 2002
Duties Included: Making up racks and trays ready for use in transplanting. Using a forklift to
unload stacks of polystyrene trays off wagons and move them into rows for storage and also into
the main shed for use on the transplant machines.
Hull City Council Stores and Warehouse Worker 1991
Duties Included: Responsibility for day-to-day running of the stores and office. Taking order sheets
each day. Distributing tools and materials to allocated departments. Sweeping up and keeping the
area clean and tidy.
Hull City Council Construction Stores Worker 1989
Duties Included: Mixing concrete using a diesel mixer. Dealing with trainees requesting tools and
concrete products. Responsible for the paperwork.
Education and Training
• Communication Skills (word power) Level 1
• Manual Handling Awareness Certificate
• Information Technology NVQ Level 2
• Health & Safety NVQ Level 2
• Telephone Techniques
• New Clait Level 1
• Stores & Warehousing NVQ Level 2
• Numeracy & Literacy (City & Guilds)
• Employability Level 1
• Customer Service Level 2
Interests and Hobbies
• Ice Skating
• Watching and reading science fiction
• Working on home computer
References Available on Request