Connor Brandon Abernethy
18 Clermiston Medway
EH4 7BT
07479201391
connorabernethy@hotmail.com
PERSONAL STATEMENT
Working in the retail and construction trade has given me excellent customer service
experience and skills, I enjoy working with the public and am used to working with my hands. I
enjoy being in a team, and worked with groups on projects at college and feel confident
communicating with new people. I have a mature attitude, am reliable and always willing to be
flexible. I enjoy learning new skills, can work any hours as needed and would be available to
start straight away.
SKILLS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
• Working with others in a team – getting on with people, helpful and good sense of
humour
• Using initiative to solve problems
• Organised – making sure work is completed on time
• Communication – listening, explaining
• Caring and responsible attitude
• Paying attention to detail and following instructions carefully
• I have achieved both my CSCS and PASMA cards
WORK EXPERIENCE
Street League
Edinburgh
January 2016 to Present
I am a keen footballer and this course employability skills course uses transferable skills
from the Football pitch into the world of work.
Youth build (action for children)
Edinburgh
September 2015 to November 2015
I attended a construction programme with youth build witch gave me an idea on what it was
like to work on a building site. They also sent me to do my cscs test which I passed.
Warehouse Assistant, Asphaltic Roofing Supplies (SIG)
Jun – Jul 2015
As part of a placement following a training course with Maximyze. Receiving deliveries and
checking order lines. Making up batches and keeping the warehouse and yard clean and tidy.
Maximyze
Edinburgh
March 2015 to May 2015
I attended a construction training course at Maximyze. I was learning skills to help me with my
health and safety so I can achieve my CSCS card.
Customer Service Assistant
Scotmid
Edinburgh
October 2014 to January 2015
I worked on the tills, shop floor and with stock replenishment and rotation. I helped customers
with their needs and questions. I have excellent people skills and cash handling skills.
NPA Pre-Apprenticeship Carpentry/Joinery
Edinburgh College
August 2013 to May 2014
course. I learned to do all types of joinery using lots of different tools and machinery, e.g. make
and hang a door, making a tapered leg stool and slatted chair. I also studied English, Maths and
Computing.
Student
Edinburgh College
Aug 2012 - May 2013
While I was still at school I took part in a Fabrication/Welding and Periodic Vehicle
Maintenance. I Achieved 2 SQA Units at Level 4. I learned how to use a welder and also how to
do things like take off and replace wheels, lights, bumpers and doors.
EDUCATION
Wellington School
Mar 2011 – Dec 2013
Achieved National 4 English, Maths and computing. We also achieved access 3 in Home
Economics, Woodwork, PE, art and Work Experience.

Connor Abernethy CV

  • 1.
    Connor Brandon Abernethy 18Clermiston Medway EH4 7BT 07479201391 connorabernethy@hotmail.com PERSONAL STATEMENT Working in the retail and construction trade has given me excellent customer service experience and skills, I enjoy working with the public and am used to working with my hands. I enjoy being in a team, and worked with groups on projects at college and feel confident communicating with new people. I have a mature attitude, am reliable and always willing to be flexible. I enjoy learning new skills, can work any hours as needed and would be available to start straight away. SKILLS AND ACHIEVEMENTS • Working with others in a team – getting on with people, helpful and good sense of humour • Using initiative to solve problems • Organised – making sure work is completed on time • Communication – listening, explaining • Caring and responsible attitude • Paying attention to detail and following instructions carefully • I have achieved both my CSCS and PASMA cards WORK EXPERIENCE Street League Edinburgh January 2016 to Present I am a keen footballer and this course employability skills course uses transferable skills from the Football pitch into the world of work. Youth build (action for children) Edinburgh September 2015 to November 2015
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    I attended aconstruction programme with youth build witch gave me an idea on what it was like to work on a building site. They also sent me to do my cscs test which I passed. Warehouse Assistant, Asphaltic Roofing Supplies (SIG) Jun – Jul 2015 As part of a placement following a training course with Maximyze. Receiving deliveries and checking order lines. Making up batches and keeping the warehouse and yard clean and tidy. Maximyze Edinburgh March 2015 to May 2015 I attended a construction training course at Maximyze. I was learning skills to help me with my health and safety so I can achieve my CSCS card. Customer Service Assistant Scotmid Edinburgh October 2014 to January 2015 I worked on the tills, shop floor and with stock replenishment and rotation. I helped customers with their needs and questions. I have excellent people skills and cash handling skills. NPA Pre-Apprenticeship Carpentry/Joinery Edinburgh College August 2013 to May 2014 course. I learned to do all types of joinery using lots of different tools and machinery, e.g. make and hang a door, making a tapered leg stool and slatted chair. I also studied English, Maths and Computing. Student Edinburgh College Aug 2012 - May 2013 While I was still at school I took part in a Fabrication/Welding and Periodic Vehicle Maintenance. I Achieved 2 SQA Units at Level 4. I learned how to use a welder and also how to do things like take off and replace wheels, lights, bumpers and doors. EDUCATION Wellington School
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    Mar 2011 –Dec 2013 Achieved National 4 English, Maths and computing. We also achieved access 3 in Home Economics, Woodwork, PE, art and Work Experience.