Christian Francis Powell
Nottingham
Summary
A young, physically fit, motivated, eager to learn and reliable individual seeking employment. With a passion for the fitness industry and being involved in coaching, competitive and educational sports for years, it is natural that I would want to take it to the next step and choose a business that I would love to progress my career choice with!
I am known for being hard-working, punctual and an excellent team player with a positive and professional attitude. Experienced in manual handling and fast-paced environments through both work and volunteering. I take pride in maintaining good communication, being polite, dependable, patient and being trustworthy making me easy to work with. I like to be a positive influence and impact peoples lives for the better, using sports as a way to build confidence and resilience which can help in all walks of life.
Overview
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Certification
Work history
ThinkForward Business Mentoring
- Developing skills in work readiness, interview techniques, team building, communication, and digital literacy. Participating in trips to various businesses, meeting managers and learning day-to-day work operations.
Warehouse Operative
Super Smart Service
- I gained some experience with handling heavy and light goods, unloading HGVs, effectively communicating, and working in a team as part of this fast-paced environment where meeting deadlines were key and stress was high, further strengthening current skills.
NSOB – Volunteering (Sports)
Switch Up
In my 2 years with Switch Up, I took part in promotional content, coaching the adult and kids' class occasionally, trained in boxing and competed 9 times, moved and reorganised heavy gym equipment as part of a team, following health and safety procedures. All these out of passion alongside further developing my skills such as teamwork, confidence and communication.
Education
Level 3 - Sports
Basford College
GCSEs -
The Wells Academy
Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Resilience
- Problem-solving
- Office 365
- Digital Literacy
- Motivational Speaking (developing)
- Strength & Conditioning
- Eager to learn and progress
- Typing
- Video and photo editing
Certification
- Principles of Warehouse & Storage – Level 2
- Health & Safety in Construction Environment – Level 1
- Equality & Diversity – Level 2
- Stress Awareness – Level 1
- Occupational Studies for the Workplace – Level 1
References
Jennifer, Hanby, Senior Progression Coach, Jennifer.hanby@thinkforward.org.uk, ThinkForward
Interests
Boxing Training, making new friends through sports, spending time with family, exploring computer systems, nutrition, video and photo editing.
Timeline
ThinkForward Business Mentoring
Warehouse Operative
Super Smart Service
NSOB – Volunteering (Sports)
Switch Up
Level 3 - Sports
Basford College
GCSEs -
The Wells Academy