James Brown
Lincoln,Lincolnshire
Summary
Experienced Instructor committed to maximising students' potential through high-quality teaching. Adapts instruction to suit learners' individual needs for responsive support. Prepares students for exams through mock testing, increasing successful certification attainment.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
14029
14029
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Refuse vehicle driver
Stadt Guetersloh
Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia
06.2022 - Current
- Enhanced safety by adhering to traffic regulations.
- Maintained cleanliness of vehicle for professional image.
- Ensured timely waste collection with efficient route planning.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly.
- Performed daily vehicle checks, ensured optimal performance.
- Operated refuse vehicle effectively to maintain schedule.
- Collaborated with colleagues, improved workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in loading bins onto truck for efficient service delivery.
- Executed waste disposal tasks, complied with environmental standards.
HGV class 1 driver
SDS Transport and Logistik
Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Ensured timely delivery by adhering strictly to schedules and routes.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and servicing.
- Maintained safety standards for the benefit of self, cargo and other road users.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to prevent on-road mechanical breakdowns.
- Secured loads effectively to prevent damage during transit.
- Loaded and unloaded goods carefully to prevent damage or loss of items.
- Kept accurate driving hours records and complied with tachograph laws.
- Operated various forklift trucks for self-loading and unloading.
- Carried out tramping and trunking, meeting daily delivery targets.
Private lodge manager
British Army
Wertach, Bavaria
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing personalised services and addressing queries promptly.
- Supervised housekeeping staff for a consistently clean, welcoming environment.
- Achieved smooth operations with effective communication between different departments.
- Organised transport for guests to and from the United Kingdom.
- Ensured guests were equipped with all necessary safety equipment.
- Responsible for the maintenance and inspection of safety equipment.
- Maintained safety standards, minimising risk of accidents at the lodge.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors for timely delivery of supplies.
- Updated inventory records regularly to maintain adequate stock levels.
Soldier
British Army
World Wide, N/A
10.1996 - 05.2021
- Ensured safety by conducting daily security patrols.
- Achieved high level of fitness with rigorous physical training.
- Trained new recruits to maintain army discipline and orderliness.
- Managed logistical support, ensuring smooth operation on the field.
- Conducted risk assessments to prevent potential threats.
- Led squad through difficult terrains, ensuring safe navigation.
- Carried out maintenance tasks, keeping all equipment in optimal condition.
- Adhered strictly to military laws, promoting lawful conduct amongst peers.
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment.
- Ensured readiness of troops by conducting regular drills and exercises.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidents and personnel readiness for superiors.
- Developed and led Communications training programmes in preparation for combat, maximising efficiency and safety.
- Operated weaponry and communication systems.
Application Specialst
British Army
Sennelager, NRW
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Enhanced client relations by addressing software-related issues promptly.
- Delivered customer training for better understanding of the applications.
- Ensured seamless transition with thorough software upgrades.
- Resolved technical glitches to restore application functionality.
- Management of sensitive material and equipment.
Communications manager
British Army
Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Management of sensitive documents and equipment.
- Management of communication systems within the company.
- Management of personnel deployed in various locations.
- Responsible for the training of personnel in radio and satellite communications equipment.
Communications specialist
British Army
Bergen, Lower Saxony
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Responsible for ensuring reliable routes of radio and satellite communication between personnel in hostile environments.
- Ensuring the safeguarding of sensitive material and equipment.
- Coordination between other nations' Armed Forces.
- Collaborated with various departments, optimising inter-departmental communication flow.
Supervisor
British Army
Monchengladbach, NRW Germany
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Improved team efficiency by implementing new scheduling practices.
- Facilitated monthly training sessions for enhanced staff performance.
- Ensured smooth operations with regular maintenance checks.
- Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations.
- Managed daily operations to increase productivity.
- Reduced workplace conflicts through effective communication and negotiation skills.
Motorcycle Mechanic
British Army
Blandford, Dorset
01.2001 - 01.2001
- Diagnosed mechanical issues by thorough examination of motorcycles.
- Repaired faulty motorcycle parts for improved performance.
- Improved clients' satisfaction with timely and efficient service delivery.
- Performed systematic servicing to prevent future breakdowns.
- Tested repaired motorcycles before return to customers, confirming proper functioning.
Communications systems operator
British Army
Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Responsible for the operation of Trunk Node network systems.
- Maintenance and inspection of vehicles and equipment.
- Troubleshooted network issues quickly and efficiently minimising downtime for users.
- Maintained high level of operational readiness by adhering to strict maintenance schedules.
- Ensured uninterrupted communication services by promptly addressing technical issues.
- Improved system efficiency through continuous monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Coordinated with teams across various departments, fostering better inter-departmental communication.
- Handled sensitive information with utmost confidentiality, maintaining impeccable integrity at all times.
Fish farming husbandry worker
Mere Fish Farm
Mere, Wiltshire
01.1996 - 10.1996
- Improved fish health by maintaining clean, hygienic conditions in the tanks.
- Ensured optimal growth for fishes by feeding them a balanced diet.
- Prevented disease spread with regular checks and prompt treatment.
- Assisted hatchery operations to ensure healthy fry production.
- Conducted regular inspections of nets; improved safety standards.
- Facilitated smooth operations during harvest period through effective coordination with team members.
- Performed grading tasks; achieved uniformity in fish sizes for sale purpose.
Education
Driver CPC
Driving School
Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia 05.2021 -
Forklift truck Licence
Daniels Fahrschule
Gütersloh, North Rhine-WestphaliaCryptographic Management
Royal School of Signals
Blandford Dorset 02.2016 - 02.2016
All Arms Sub Unit CQMS Course
Defence Logistics School
WinchesterCrypto Custiodian Course
Royal School of Signals
Blandford Dorset 05.2013 - 05.2013
Functional Skills Qualification - Mathematics Level 2
City and Guilds
Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia 11.2012 - 12.2012
Command, Leadership and Management.
Defence School of CIS (British Army)
Blandford 01.2012 - 06.2012
Defence IT Security Officers Course - IT Security
Defence school of Intelligence
United Kingdom 02.2012 - 02.2012
Harris 117 and 152 Tactical Satellite TX/RX communications systems Instructors Course
Harris
Sennelager GermanyRadio Communications
Royal School of Signals
Blandford DorsetArea Systems Operator, Radio Fundamentals
Royal School of Signals
Blandford DorsetNVQ Level 1 - Public Service (Armed Services)
City and Guilds
Bassingborn 10.1996 - 12.1996
GCSEs - French
Gillingham Comprehensive School
Gillingham DorsetGCSEs - Double Science
Gillingham Comprehensive School
Gillingham DorsetGCSEs - Double English (Lit/Lang)
Gillingham Comprehensive School
Gillingham Dorset 04.2001 - 06.1995
GCSEs - Information Studies
Gillingham Comprehensive School
Gillingham DorsetLanguages
German
Intermediate
English
Native
Timeline
Refuse vehicle driver
Stadt Guetersloh
06.2022 - Current
HGV class 1 driver
SDS Transport and Logistik
05.2021 - 06.2022
Driver CPC
Driving School
05.2021 -
Private lodge manager
British Army
06.2018 - 05.2021
Cryptographic Management
Royal School of Signals
02.2016 - 02.2016
Application Specialst
British Army
01.2016 - 06.2018
Crypto Custiodian Course
Royal School of Signals
05.2013 - 05.2013
Communications manager
British Army
01.2013 - 01.2016
Functional Skills Qualification - Mathematics Level 2
City and Guilds
11.2012 - 12.2012
Defence IT Security Officers Course - IT Security
Defence school of Intelligence
02.2012 - 02.2012
Command, Leadership and Management.
Defence School of CIS (British Army)
01.2012 - 06.2012
Communications specialist
British Army
01.2010 - 01.2013
Supervisor
British Army
01.2007 - 01.2010
GCSEs - Double English (Lit/Lang)
Gillingham Comprehensive School
04.2001 - 06.1995
Motorcycle Mechanic
British Army
01.2001 - 01.2001
Communications systems operator
British Army
01.1998 - 01.2001
Soldier
British Army
10.1996 - 05.2021
NVQ Level 1 - Public Service (Armed Services)
City and Guilds
10.1996 - 12.1996
Fish farming husbandry worker
Mere Fish Farm
01.1996 - 10.1996
Forklift truck Licence
Daniels Fahrschule
All Arms Sub Unit CQMS Course
Defence Logistics School
Harris 117 and 152 Tactical Satellite TX/RX communications systems Instructors Course
Harris
Radio Communications
Royal School of Signals
Area Systems Operator, Radio Fundamentals
Royal School of Signals
GCSEs - French
Gillingham Comprehensive School
GCSEs - Double Science
Gillingham Comprehensive School
GCSEs - Information Studies
Gillingham Comprehensive School
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