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Corey Knowles

Corey Knowles

Shuttlewood,Derbyshire

Summary

Dynamic educator eager to apply newly acquired teaching credentials in ICT-focused role. Firm command of regulatory requirement and recordkeeping protocols. Passionate about innovation and technological advancements.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer

Nottingham College
Nottingham
04.2024 - Current

I am currently a lecturer at Nottingham college Highfields, I teach level 2 engineering. when i first started at the college I taught level 2 and 3 motorcycle, however we dropped that course form our curriculum offer

  • Designed exams, assessments and course content, including lecture material and writing assignments.
  • Engaged, motivated and inspired students to develop thirst for knowledge.
  • Collaborated with lecturers to enhance teaching procedures.
  • Administered examinations, assessed results and issued fair grades.

Motorcycle technician

superbike factory
Donington, Lincolnshire
04.2022 - 04.2024

I am currently working as a technician for superbike factory developing my skills and learning
about all motorcycle brands from BMW to royal Enfield carburetor and petrol injection, old bikes and brand new ones, always developing my skills and learning more and more each day

  • Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on motorcycles
  • Maintained knowledge of updated changes in various equipment models.
  • Repaired brakes and changed fluids to deliver safe vehicles.
  • Performed accurate electrical testing, enabling safe system fault repairs.
  • Performed targeted troubleshooting and diagnostics, quickly remedying mechanical issues.
  • Handled heavy equipment and tools, from multi-purpose jacks to mobile column lifts.
  • Welded bodywork to create pristine finished products.
  • Achieved vehicle functionality and longevity through proactive maintenance.
  • Applied knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions and electrical systems to efficiently repair vehicles.
  • progressed within the company to the top level of technician, doing engine maintenance and repairs
  • MOT Testing

Education

Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET -

Nottingham College
Nottingham
01.2025 -

Diploma of Higher Education - Motorcycle level 3 repair and diagnostics

Nottingham college
Nottingham

Diploma of Higher Education - Motorcycle level 2 service and repair

Nottingham College
Nottingham

NVQ Level 2 - Cabinet maker

Webb's furniture college
Nottingham

NVQ Level 2 - Plastering

West Notts College
Mansfield

GCSEs - Maths

Heritage High School
Clowne

Skills

  • Carried out scheduled and routine maintenance on motorcycles
  • Deadline-driven
  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Problem solving
  • Teaching new techs
  • Fast Learner

Personal interests

Adept in computer hardware, possessing hands-on experience in building systems and installing necessary software for optimal performance. Proficient in a range of multimedia software, with prior experience using tools such as Movie Maker and Adobe Premiere for video editing, alongside audio manipulation and screen recording applications. Possesses strong familiarity with streaming software such as OBS and Streamlabs, understanding their configuration and application. Holds GCSE qualifications in ICT, including comprehensive knowledge of spreadsheet software, presentation tools, word processing, and other key applications within the Microsoft Office Suite


experience in online community management and leadership, evidenced by a trusted role as a Discord moderator for a gaming clan of over 200 members.  Responsibilities included managing member applications, enforcing community guidelines, developing initiatives to enhance morale and engagement, and organizing team events.  Possess strong organizational and technical skills, including proficiency in Discord platform management, such as bot management and application process automation, gained through experience in a larger online community (2000+ members).  Utilized tools such as spreadsheets and MS Forms for effective organization, and provided mentorship to community members, fostering a positive and supportive environment


Possess a strong history of competitive gaming, with experience in titles such as CS-GO, Call of Duty, and leading a 32 player team in Battlefield clan battles. Developed foundational video editing skills through self-taught content creation on a personal YouTube channel. While previous experience includes game streaming, current focus involves providing technical assistance and support to help other streamers grow their audience and improve their content



Affiliations

  • Discord Modoratior
  • PC and console gaming
  • Playing Guitar
  • Cars and bikes / Motorsports
  • Building Gaming PCs

Timeline

Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training (CET -

Nottingham College
01.2025 -

Lecturer

Nottingham College
04.2024 - Current

Motorcycle technician

superbike factory
04.2022 - 04.2024

Diploma of Higher Education - Motorcycle level 3 repair and diagnostics

Nottingham college

Diploma of Higher Education - Motorcycle level 2 service and repair

Nottingham College

NVQ Level 2 - Cabinet maker

Webb's furniture college

NVQ Level 2 - Plastering

West Notts College

GCSEs - Maths

Heritage High School
Corey Knowles