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Alexander McCreath

Summary

Graduate of bachelor's degree in Business Administration with experience in international business. Committed and energetic person with resourceful and problem-solving approach to tasks and challenges. Motivated to learn new skills and attributes to take on more responsibilities with a conscientious work ethic.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Farm Assistant (Breeder Farm)

Moy Park
Heckington, Lincolnshire
05.2023 - Current
  • Ensure animal welfare while performing duties by following well-founded law, most importantly, Five Freedoms
  • Trained in chemical safety, animal welfare
  • Collecting, grading, and packing eggs
  • Vaccinating birds and taking blood samples for later testing
  • Replace/refill sanitation/hygiene dispensers and equipment,
  • Pressure washing, general farm maintenance, repairing machinery and equipment.

Private English Tutor

Self-employed
Helsinki
03.2020 - 06.2023
  • Guided and taught learners of all ages and levels of English, encouraging creativity and energy in a fun learning environment
  • Class sizes vary between 3-10 students up to 45 minutes
  • Student feedback rating: 9.8/10
  • Boosted academic achievement, communicating with parents to discuss progress and encourage parental involvement
  • Coached students through exam anxiety with consultative style, applying motivational techniques to boost student confidence
  • Accurately determined learning needs, conducting initial assessments and diagnostic tests to identify areas of improvement.

Delivery Driver (part time)

Wolt
Helsinki
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Alongside teaching, delivered food and shopping in Helsinki for both Wolt and Foodora (Finnish versions of JustEat)
  • Delivered on average 4 orders per hour
  • Road conditions in Finland during winter require careful, proactive driving, appropriate winter tyres, in accordance with Finnish road traffic legislation
  • Maintained optimal vehicle driving conditions, conducting daily fuel, tyre and safety checks
  • Utilised hand-held devices to capture, document and communicate proof of delivery

English Teacher

International House
Moscow, Russia
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Highlighted importance of composition, grammar and sentence construction rules.
  • Prepared comprehensive feedback and revision plans for students.
  • Managed challenging behaviour with firm and fair style.
  • Delivered key academic concepts using engaging teaching methods, improving student understanding.
  • Engaged with students through conversational language, simplifying curriculum into relevant, understandable information.

Online Marketer (Internship as part of degree)

YoungCapital
Hoofddorp
02.2018 - 07.2018
  • Responsible for uploading new and engaging content on StudentJobUK and IE websites
  • Analysed data on website performance: organic traffic, paid traffic, registrations, and page visits
  • Wrote SEO texts using keywords based on data collected from Google Adwords, organic page visits increased by 10%
  • Improved visibility and appeal based on trends
  • Regestrations on website increased by 8% by end of internship
  • Created partnerships with various companies seeking to advertise vacancies on the websites
  • Decided on appropriate placement of ads to achieve maximum engagement and results
  • Utilised HTML to add content to the websites
  • Worked with internal programmers to create landing pages and optimise user experience

Onboard Cleaner

Viking Line
Helsinki, Finland
05.2015 - 08.2016
  • I worked as a cleaner onboard Viking Line's M.S Mariella and M.S Gabriella ships sailing between Helsinki, Finland and Tallinn, Estonia.
  • Made beds, vaccumed, dusted in the cabins,
  • Completed Maritine Safety Awareness training in accordance with Finnish maritine laws.
  • Monitored cleaning product inventory, maintaining well-stocked cleaning supplies.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines to properly dispose of waste and toxic materials.
  • Help passangers with heavy luggage.

Pountet Guest House and Farm

Pountet Guest House and Farm
Betpouy
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • I worked as a farm assistant at Pountet Farm and Guest House, an organic farm in the south-west of France
  • Ensured animal welfare by following local reulations
  • Due to the farm being organic, local, and not industrial, tending to the animals was not just a duty, it was a pleasure
  • Harvested various crops, mainly maise for feed
  • Manufactured feed for the animals using local maise, seeds, grain
  • Carried out various repairs around the farm, built hutches and sheds, and pens
  • Cooked dinner for guests on a few occasions

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Adminstration

Lahti University of Applied Sciences
Lahti, Finland
09.2015 - 04.2019

Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) -

International House Moscow-BKC
10.2019 - 11.2019

Skills

  • I'm currently employed at Moy Park as a poultry farm assistant (breeder farm) Previous experience in teaching English as a second language in Moscow I speak Finnish and Russian at a proficient level Rich knowledge and experience using MS Office, Word, Excel, Google Drive, Outlook, SPSS, Adobe Photoshop Excellent communication and leadership skills, passion to learn new skills and strive to deliver excellent results Highly motivated to grow my skills and competence in the poultry industry

Hobbies and interests

Reading, writing, investment opportunities, nature, motorbikes, rugby, gym, hiking, jogging.

Timeline

Farm Assistant (Breeder Farm)

Moy Park
05.2023 - Current

Delivery Driver (part time)

Wolt
03.2021 - 05.2022

Private English Tutor

Self-employed
03.2020 - 06.2023

English Teacher

International House
11.2019 - 03.2020

Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) -

International House Moscow-BKC
10.2019 - 11.2019

Online Marketer (Internship as part of degree)

YoungCapital
02.2018 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Adminstration

Lahti University of Applied Sciences
09.2015 - 04.2019

Onboard Cleaner

Viking Line
05.2015 - 08.2016

Pountet Guest House and Farm

Pountet Guest House and Farm
06.2014 - 11.2014
Alexander McCreath