Daniel James Craddock
Summary
Skilled IT Support Specialist with experience in software development and food production environments. Expertise includes hardware and software troubleshooting, application installation, system maintenance, and data recovery. Knowledgeable in C++ programming and database applications, committed to continuous technical development. Maintains accuracy and compliance in structured settings while effectively solving problems and communicating in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Production Worker
ACS Solutions
Northampton
05.2026 - Current
- Operated food manufacturing machinery and equipment safely and responsibly, aiding production line efficiency.
- Picked and packaged fresh produce in line with safe food handling regulations.
- Packaged fresh produce carefully to maintain quality.
- Packed a wide range of products in boxes, ensuring items were secure for shipment.
- Sealed boxes securely, carefully packaging products to reduce risk of damage during transport.
- Checked labelled goods for correct contents and shipping information.
- Labelled packages accurately with shipping information to facilitate timely delivery.
- Labelled packages with correct addresses, recipient and carrier labels to foster timely and accurate deliveries.
- Maintained safe practices in temperature-controlled environment, ensuring effective stock storage and preventing product damage.
- Handled fragile goods with care for reduced damage risks.
- Followed detailed packing instructions to meet specific customer requirements and preferences.
- Followed company guidelines regarding packaging and labelling.
- Packed work orders accurately within assigned timeframes.
- Applied quality assurance feedback to enhance packing procedures and minimise errors.
- Worked with meticulous attention to food safety and hygiene standards, delivering faultless products within compliance regulations.
- Upheld high hygiene standards in food preparation areas, contributing to overall product quality and safety.
- Wore PPE and followed hygiene principles to prevent cross-contamination.
- Wore PPE and followed hygiene principles to prevent cross-contamination.
Hygiene & Cleaning Operative
ACS Solutions
Northampton
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Supported compliance with industrial hygiene standards in food production.
- Followed sanitisation health and hygiene regulations.
- Maintained health and safety standards when handling and using chemicals.
- Ensured strict adherence to safety regulations, contributing to a safe working environment at TMI Foods Northampton UK.
- Maintained cleanliness protocols to support team efficiency and compliance.
- Executed cleaning tasks as instructed within tight timeframes and to high-quality standards.
- Utilised tools such as hoovers, dusters, disinfectants, and stain removers for floor cleaning.
- Conducted inspections of cleaning equipment and machinery to ensure safe and effective operation.
- Reported breakages and damages for prompt item replacement.
Full-Time Volunteer Missionary
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
São Paulo, Grande ABC
02.2024 - 02.2026
- Delivered voluntary counselling and support to non-profit organisations, empowering individuals affected by addictions, homelessness, or domestic abuse.
- Conducted pastoral care visits, delivering emotional and spiritual support to individuals and families in need.
- Delivered weekly sermons and religious teachings, engaging diverse audiences to foster faith, understanding, and growth.
- Extended moral guidance and emotional support during challenging life events.
- Built strong community relationships by providing ongoing, compassionate support to individuals in need.
- Led community service initiatives and fostered leadership within multicultural teams to enhance collaboration.
- Enhanced public speaking, problem-solving, and adaptability in diverse cultural contexts.
- Designed and disseminated religious literature across various media platforms to share inspirational messages and teachings.
- Educated new converts on the deeper meaning of faith and essential tenets.
Steward
Winch
Monza, Monza e Brianza
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted with event logistics to ensure seamless guest experiences.
- Facilitated guest entry and exit at venues to ensure smooth operations.
- Guided vehicular and pedestrian traffic to minimise congestion.
- Supported safety monitoring efforts to protect guests and staff.
- Monitored behaviour to prevent anti-social activities and maintain safety.
- Implemented venue policies to uphold regulations and maintain order.
- Reported violations of site rules and coordinated removal of offenders.
- Communicated with event organisers to coordinate security measures for events.
- Contributed to development of security policies to protect assets and individuals effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to suggest improvements to security operations.
- Conducted checks on doors, windows, and gates for unauthorised access.
Volunteering
Arise
Gabon
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with local communities and organisations to enhance opportunities for student volunteering and civic engagement.
- Partnered with local employers and charities to secure employment and volunteering opportunities for offenders.
- Supported community-building projects in French-speaking environments, fostering collaboration and engagement.
- Supported educational initiatives and cross-cultural activities.
- Motivated individuals to contribute by signing up, praying, giving, or volunteering, enhancing community involvement.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during volunteering activities, safeguarding participants' well-being.
- Attended volunteering days on time, ensuring reliable participation.
IT Support Assistant
Arise
Gabon
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Resolved technical and application issues through helpdesk support via phone and in person.
- Troubleshot system and network challenges, diagnosing and fixing hardware and software faults.
- Monitored and addressed performance issues of company computers and systems.
- Configured and maintained computer systems and networks, enhancing IT infrastructure reliability.
- Configured networks to fulfil performance standards.
- Updated software to introduce new functionalities and improve security measures.
- Assisted in installation of new hardware and software to satisfy system specifications and user requirements.
Education
High School Diploma - Applied Sciences
Liceo Scientifico G. B. Grassi
01-2023
Skills
Food safety compliance
- Quality control and quality assurance checks
- Production line monitoring and workflow supervision
- Packaging safety procedures and product handling
- Inventory management and stock control
- Equipment and machinery operation
- Food preparation, cutting, and slicing techniques
- Hygiene and cleanliness standards maintenance
- Work order management and task coordination
- Ability to lift heavy loads safely
Safety monitoring in fast-paced environments
- Safety compliance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Technical Skills
- Data management
- Data entry
- Spreadsheet proficiency
- Basic coding
- Product research
- Audio & video editing
- Equipment setup
- Work Experience Skills (Food Production & Warehouse)
Problem solving and critical thinking
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Time management skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service and support
- Adaptability and reliability
- Briefing skills
Accomplishments
Regional Champion, Under-14 Basketball (CSI Lombardia), 2021
Custom Section
Excellent, C++ (Good), Good, Good, Advanced, Good to Basic
Hobbies and Interests
- Piano (Good)
- Basketball & Football (Active player, passionate fan)
- Gym / Fitness
- Video Games
- Films & TV Series
- Reading
Career goals
Develop into a professional software engineer by building strong foundations in programming, systems, and software development, while contributing to technical projects and continuously improving engineering skills.
Social networks
www.linkedin.com/in/danielcraddock200104
Languages
- Italian: Fluent
- English: Fluent
- Portuguese: Fluent (B2–C1)
- French: Basic
- Spanish: Basic
Timeline
Food Production Worker
ACS Solutions
05.2026 - Current
Hygiene & Cleaning Operative
ACS Solutions
03.2026 - 05.2026
Full-Time Volunteer Missionary
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
02.2024 - 02.2026
Steward
Winch
08.2023 - 09.2023
Volunteering
Arise
06.2021 - 09.2021
IT Support Assistant
Arise
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma - Applied Sciences
Liceo Scientifico G. B. Grassi