Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
References
Timeline
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Daniel Windle

Daniel Windle

Preston,Lancashire

Summary

A versatile team player, skilled in administration, writing, research and analysis. My top strengths include high emotional intelligence, great communication skills, adaptability and agility. Looking forward to joining a dynamic team, to add value and start an exciting learning journey.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Business Relations and Work Planner

Places for People
01.2025 - Current
  • Use of CRM software such as MRI and Salesforce to create an effective outcome for all stakeholders.
  • Awareness of compliance to ensure legal and industry standards are met.
  • Enhancing relations between PfP, clients and subsidiaries.
  • Planning of property repairs and purchasing of materials.
  • Liaising with tenants to ensure swift resolution of any problems.
  • Real Estate administration.

Writer

Self-Employed
04.2018 - 11.2024

● Freelance writer in the video game industry - Platform Awareness, and tailored content.
● Part of a globally diverse team - Dynamic understanding of global communities and trends.
● Empowered to work at self-pace, and deliver by set deadlines - High project management skills and feedback integration to deliver high quality content.
● Long term fictional writing has exponentially enhanced my creative abilities - High Research Proficiency.
● Technical and Collaborative Proficiency - Familiarized with gaming platforms and collaborative tools to cater to desired audience.

Claims Handler

HomeServe
07.2014 - 03.2018

● Authority to approve or decline claims on customer policies.
● Frequently multitasking under pressure in a KPI-driven, fast paced role.
● Exposure to diverse customers and backgrounds, strengthening my cross-cultural interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
● Being a Corporate team member honed my skills and performance to deliver according to high professional standards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Lancaster University
10.2008 - 07.2011

A-Levels - History, Environmental Science, Government and Politics.

Cardinal Newman College
08.2006 - 06.2008

GCSEs - English, Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, History, RE.

Archbishop Temple School
09.2001 - 06.2006

Skills

  • Research: Bachelor’s in History greatly developed my research skills, through multi-media channels
  • Native English speaker: High level of verbal and written English communication Excellent phone manner, capable of providing a smooth and trustworthy experience for customers
  • Planning and Organisation: As a writer, character planning and plot development is vital to deliver high quality relevant content
  • Input & Learner: As per Gallup’s strengthsfinder 20 definition, I thrive by continuously learning and upskilling, with self-taught skills such as; soldering, electronics and woodwork
  • Software proficiency: Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Google docs Experienced with CRM software Also a capable user of Excel and PowerPoint
  • Teamwork: I have worked as a team member in both a relaxed, creative environment and also in a more intense, professional environment
  • Self-Motivated: In my career as a writer, it has usually been the case that I was left to complete work for a deadline with little input from the client
  • Verbal Communication: Capable of verbally communicating to a high standard, as was required during my time at Homeserve interfacing with customers

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Photography
  • Model Making
  • Angling
  • Hiking
  • Classic Films

Languages

English
Native
Arabic
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Relations and Work Planner

Places for People
01.2025 - Current

Writer

Self-Employed
04.2018 - 11.2024

Claims Handler

HomeServe
07.2014 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Arts - History

Lancaster University
10.2008 - 07.2011

A-Levels - History, Environmental Science, Government and Politics.

Cardinal Newman College
08.2006 - 06.2008

GCSEs - English, Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, History, RE.

Archbishop Temple School
09.2001 - 06.2006
Daniel Windle