James Dowding

Œ Personal Details

Career History

Kart Marshal and Driver Trainer, level three trained, Drive Tech

November 2007 to Present

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

I have been trained in the operation of every corner on the track, each has a different role.

I am responsible for the smooth running of the pit lane area of the race track, interacting with the customers, checking their safety equipment and checking the safety of the vehicles.

Lastly I am responsible for the safety and wellbeing of our child drivers; I have been trained to teach children how to drive the vehicles safely and quickly.

Teaching children as young as eight to drive can be tricky, but it’s a rewarding challenge, which I enjoy doing.

Cleaner, Christchurch Primary School

September 2008 to September 2010

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

I was responsible for the cleanliness of ¼ of the school for which I was praised for my efficiency and standard of cleaning.

I worked as part of a small team, covering for any absences or illness of the other team members.

Paper Round, Hanham News

April 2006 to August 2010

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

I have been responsible for a daily delivery of papers on the same round for the last four years.

My customers have been relying on me to deliver at a constant time each day, and have also been entrusted by customers to take money back to the shop to pay their outstanding bills especially for my elderly customers.

Cycles Sales and Maintenance, Work Experience

May 2007

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

I carried out a variety of jobs around the shop, for example building show bikes and helping customers with their choice of bike to purchase. I’ve had a small experience at working on the tills and dealing with a small amount of paper work in relation to bike checks.

Ž Education

School/College

Hanham High School (2003-2010)

Qualification

7 GCSE’s Grades A-B

2 A Levels Grades B-D

1 AS Level Grade D

Training Courses and Skills Acquired

James Dowding Photography