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Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
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Fiona Cording

Northwich,Cheshire

Summary

Organised and dependable National Accreditation Team leader with strong organisational skills and experience in data accuracy and management.

Proficient in the use of police IT systems and skilled in intelligence gathering and analysis, adhering to the National Intelligence Model.

Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to achieve goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.

An independent problem-solver focused on delivery of projects, who works well under tight deadlines.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Police constable

Greater Manchester Police
Manchester, Manchester
05.2000 - Current
  • Assisted in crime scene investigations, aiding in evidence collection.
  • Handled sensitive information confidentially-respecting privacy rights of individuals involved in cases.
  • Performed stop-and-search procedures within legal parameters, protecting citizen rights whilst promoting safety.
  • Provided testimony in court, contributing to successful prosecutions.
  • Fostered public trust by maintaining high ethical standards and transparency.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting regular patrols.
  • Completed detailed incident reports, providing comprehensive information for follow-up actions.
  • Executed arrest warrants for the apprehension of criminal offenders.
  • Collaborated with local agencies to enhance crime prevention efforts.
  • Detained suspects following proper protocols – ensuring fair treatment under law.
  • Responded to emergency calls for improved public service.
  • Made quick decisions during high-stress situations, minimising danger to the public and fellow officers.
  • Participated in community outreach programmes to foster positive relationships between police and residents.
  • Educated members of the community about personal safety measures – reducing instances of petty crimes.
  • Carried out thorough investigations into reported incidents, resulting in accurate case files.
  • Diffused potentially volatile situations by employing proven de-escalation and conflict management techniques.
  • Aided investigations through strategic interviewing and statement taking of victims, suspects, witnesses and informants.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality through careful and correct storage of case documents, in line with internal policies.
  • Produced comprehensive crime reports with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Supported large public gatherings by stewarding and patrolling public areas.
  • Assessed and verified information given in victim and witness statements to improve investigation workflow.
  • Kept sensitive intelligence safe and secure from unauthorised access.
  • Prepared crime reports and case files, delivering documentation to Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
  • Arrested and interviewed suspected criminals, clearly outlining legal rights.
  • Offered empathy and support to victims whilst professionally handling suspects in line with Police and Criminal Evidence Act.
  • Worked crime scenes, preserving and securing forensic evidence to strengthen investigation accuracy and case viability.
  • Kept public peace during protests, strike action and high-profile events.
  • Developed community knowledge to identify and address at-risk individuals and locations.
  • Offered compassionate victim support for minimised distress and upset.
  • Collaborated with public service groups to expand partnerships and improve policing in Manchester during the party conferences.

Accounts assistant

Bob Rigby Photographic Ltd
Bollington, Cheshire
04.1994 - 05.2000
  • Monitored account activity, detected discrepancies promptly.
  • Assisted in monthly closings, ensured timely completion of tasks.
  • Liaised with clients regarding overdue payments, facilitated swift resolution of issues.
  • Streamlined office procedures to enhance productivity levels.
  • Filed tax returns accurately and on time for avoidance of penalties.
  • Enhanced financial efficiency by streamlining invoice processing.
  • Managed client accounts to ensure timely payments.
  • Conducted bank reconciliations regularly to maintain accurate records.
  • Input sales, purchase and cash transactions.
  • Completed daily and monthly bank reconciliations and noted any discrepancies.
  • Met deadlines by managing workload independently.
  • Verified invoices against purchase orders to support smooth execution of month-end processes.
  • Kept and updated digital and physical financial records.
  • Monitored accounts payable and receivable statuses, keeping financial records up-to-date.
  • Calculated bills owed by customers, prepared invoices and distributed statements.
  • Generated account statements outlining payments and balances.
  • Used correct classifications and coding for accounting transactions.

Equestrian centre instructor

Prestbury Riding School
Macclesfield, Cheshire East
02.1991 - 02.1994
  • Ensured smooth centre operation by managing daily administrative tasks efficiently.
  • Managed stable duties including feeding horses, cleaning stalls and grooming horses regularly.
  • Enhanced riders' skills by conducting personalised training sessions.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment through interactive teaching methods.
  • Prepared horses for lessons, ensuring their readiness and well-being.
  • Organised group lessons for improved teamwork and coordination amongst students.
  • Taught basic horsemanship skills to beginners, building strong foundational knowledge.
  • Maintained safety standards with rigorous equipment checks before each lesson.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to discuss learner's progression.
  • Implemented effective lesson plans, leading to increased rider competence.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety guidelines during all activities at the centre.
  • Supervised volunteer staff members; ensured efficient completion of assigned tasks.
  • Bathed animals for maximum cleanliness and comfort.
  • Calmed anxious pets to achieve positive grooming experiences.
  • Planned proactively to meet busy grooming schedules.
  • Sterilised grooming equipment between treatments for faultless hygiene standards.
  • Liaised with customers to meet care and grooming requirements.
  • Provided medical assistance to animals awaiting veterinary care.
  • Optimised animal comfort during treatments through compassionate care.
  • Sourced grooming products to benefit animals with hair and skin conditions.

Horse groom

Stephen Hutchinson
Tandragee, Northern Ireland
02.1987 - 02.1991
  • Monitored behaviour changes closely; critical step towards timely medical intervention.
  • Developed positive relationships with horses through gentle handling techniques.
  • Maintained horse health by administering medications, supplements and first aid treatments.
  • Assisted farriers during shoeing operations, ensuring comfort and well-being of the horses.
  • Assisted in training exercises for enhanced horse skills.
  • Treated minor wounds promptly; prevented escalation of injuries.
  • Performed dietary management tasks, resulting in healthier horses.
  • Supported veterinary visits with efficient record keeping of horse health data.
  • Improved horse performance with regular exercise sessions.
  • Provided regular feed according to diets plans; supported overall horse nutrition regime.
  • Kept stable facilities clean and organised-a key task for maintaining a healthy environment.
  • Prepared tack for rides, ensuring smooth experience for riders.
  • Secured safe environment by cleaning and maintaining stables regularly.
  • Conducted daily checks on horses to detect early signs of illness or injury.
  • Groomed and prepared horses for shows; essential role in presenting animals at their best.
  • Took part in preparation activities before competitive events, contributing to team success.
  • Provided optimal care to horses during transport trips.
  • Ensured proper grooming for horses, leading to improved coat condition.
  • Enhanced horse appearance through regular washing and brushing procedures.
  • Mucked out stables and yards in line with schedule.
  • Led horses to and from stables and fields safely to reduce likelihood of injuries.
  • Tacked up and untacked horses before and after outings.
  • Prepared horses for lessons, trail rides and competitions.
  • Cleaned and maintained leads, bridles and saddles.
  • Maintained thorough records of vaccinations, worming and shoeing schedules.
  • Replaced bedding in thoroughly cleaned stalls for hygienic animal living quarters.
  • Coordinated daily feeding, watering and exercise schedules, adhering to strict dietary requirements to achieve desired weight.
  • Cleaned and brushed horses' coats for silky smooth finished look.
  • Prepared and portioned food in line with feeding schedules.
  • Monitored horse welfare and wellbeing, identifying and addressing any unmet needs.
  • Groomed horses for competition days to meet established presentation standards.
  • Monitored electric fencing and irrigation systems.
  • Supported veterinary staff in administering medications and treatments.
  • Conducted basic health checks and reported observations to veterinary staff.
  • Updated lesson booking system and collected payments.
  • Patrolled yard and enforced security procedures.
  • Liaised with customers to meet care and grooming requirements.
  • Fed, watered and toileted animals ahead of treatments.
  • Planned proactively to meet busy grooming schedules.
  • Bathed animals for maximum cleanliness and comfort.

Education

O Level - Secondary Education

Macclesfield County High School
Macclesfield
09.1981 - 06.1986

Skills

  • Data protection act understanding
  • Use of police equipment
  • Legal knowledge
  • Localised community partnerships
  • Human rights understanding
  • Report-writing
  • National Intelligence Model
  • Intelligence gathering and analysis
  • Self-discipline
  • Multi-agency working

Affiliations

  • Walking
  • Camping
  • Food and Drink
  • Films
  • Holidays

Accomplishments

Baton of Honour award at Police Training college

Timeline

Police constable

Greater Manchester Police
05.2000 - Current

Accounts assistant

Bob Rigby Photographic Ltd
04.1994 - 05.2000

Equestrian centre instructor

Prestbury Riding School
02.1991 - 02.1994

Horse groom

Stephen Hutchinson
02.1987 - 02.1991

O Level - Secondary Education

Macclesfield County High School
09.1981 - 06.1986
Fiona Cording