Chris Benton
Marston Green
Summary
Motivated professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability in various work settings. Holds Level 2 Customer Service certification and aims to secure a Team Leader position to utilize expertise in a fast-paced environment. Eager to contribute to team objectives and achieve personal career progression.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work history
universal credit
01.2015 - 12.2025
Securitas Security Services
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Left job due to becoming homeless
- Duties included:
- Foot patrols
- Cctv patrols
- Carrying out reports
- Keeping everyone safe
- Carrying out searches
Cleaner
Exclusive Contacts ltd
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Duties included:
- Mopping floors:
- Cleaning offices:
- Cleaning toilets:
Production Assistant
Plastic Omnium
Birmingham
01.2012 - 01.2012
- Short term contract, duties included:
- Working on a busy production line at Land Rover/Jaguar
- Creating Bumpers
- Operating machinery
- Adhering to all health and safety policies
Barista
Costa
Birmingham Airport
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Duties included:
- Prepare and serve food and drinks
- Maintain a clean & tidy work environment
- Customer service and Cash handling
- Ensure all health and safety regulations were adhered to
Education
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01.2013 - 3 2013
Completed a self-development programme. This included modules in Communication skills, Interview Techniques, Personal Social Development, C.V. Writing and gaining First Aid qualification.
NVQ Level 2 - Customer Service Skills and SIA Badge
01.2011 - 1 2012
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01.2009 - 1 2010
Completed Basic Training including fitness work, team working skills, leading skills and problems solving skills.
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01.2001 - 1 2006
- Completed school education including gaining the following:
- Entry Level English, Maths and Science
- National Skills in IT
- Food Hygiene Certificate
Skills
- Previously SIA Qualified
- Self-motivated and focussed on providing an excellent service
- Reliable and organised
- Kind, caring and approachable
- Willing and able to learn new skills
- Managerial Experience
- Team Leading experience
References
References Available on request
Additional Information
In my spare time I have a keen interest in sport. Specifically, Cricket, Motor Sports and Football and was previously a youth team player with Aston Villa Football Club. I also enjoy cookery, computer games, cycling and walking.
Volunteer Experience
Marston Green Library, 2011, During 2011 I completed voluntary work at Marston Green Library and a work placement with Argos. These have given me further working experience and valuable customer service skills.
Timeline
- universal credit
01.2015 - 12.2025
- Securitas Security Services
01.2014 - 01.2015
Working Links Initiate Programme - ,
01.2013 - 3 2013
Cleaner - Exclusive Contacts ltd
01.2012 - 01.2014
Production Assistant - Plastic Omnium
01.2012 - 01.2012
JHP Training - NVQ Level 2, Customer Service Skills and SIA Badge
01.2011 - 1 2012
Territorial Army - ,
01.2009 - 1 2010
Barista - Costa
01.2007 - 01.2010
Queensbury School - ,
01.2001 - 1 2006