James Charles
Birmingham,West Midlands
Summary
A newly-qualified HCPC podiatrist with advanced knowledge surrounding peripheral foot and lower extremity biomechanics, in addition to that of upper limb systems. Skilled in MSK assessment conduction, diagnosing a multitude of lower limb biomechanical abnormalities, and confidently prescribing a personalised management plan, optimising patient comfort and function.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Guest Service Agent
SmartRental
Birmingham, West Midlands
06.2025 - Current
- Maintained a clean and welcoming reception area, projecting an inviting atmosphere.
- Organised transportation services for guests, offering seamless travel experiences during their stay.
- Addressed special requests to augment guests' hostel journey.
- Excellent note-taking skills on a universal handover document.
- Managed hotel reservations for optimal room occupancy.
- Liaised with hotel departments to meet guest needs efficiently.
- Responsibilities with SmartRental were virtually consistent with those of my former two-year post with PentaHotels (company takeover).
Student Podiatrist
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Birmingham, West Midlands
10.2022 - 02.2025
- Maintained impeccable cleanliness standards through antiseptic techniques
- Performed (under supervision) minor surgeries under local anaesthesia.
- Maintained meticulous records of treatments provided to each patient.
- Provided professional advice on footwear to prevent future complications.
- Diagnosed complex foot disorders for effective treatments.
- Referred patients to other health care providers to receive specialised services.
- Offered domiciliary visitation services to those who are housebound.
- Commitment to intermittent block placements throughout the course (BSc Podiatric Medicine), regulated by Wolverhampton University.
Education
PgCert - Musculoskeletal Mechanics
University of Leeds
Leeds 10.2025 -
Bachelor of Science - Podiatric Medicine
University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton 09.2022 - 05.2025
A-Levels - Mathematics
King Edwards College V1
Birmingham 09.2019 - 06.2021
A-Levels - Chemistry
King Edwards College V1
Birmingham 09.2019 - 06.2021
A-Levels - Biology
King Edwards College V1
Birmingham 09.2019 - 06.2021
Skills
- Musculoskeletal pathology knowledge
- Biomechanics
- HCPC Registration
- Patient-centred care
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Podiatric assessment
- Technical equipment usage
- Record-keeping accuracy
Affiliations
- I've committed to three weekly gym sessions for optimal health and well-being, focusing on strength and fat loss.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
PgCert - Musculoskeletal Mechanics
University of Leeds
10.2025 -
Guest Service Agent
SmartRental
06.2025 - Current
Student Podiatrist
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
10.2022 - 02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Podiatric Medicine
University of Wolverhampton
09.2022 - 05.2025
A-Levels - Mathematics
King Edwards College V1
09.2019 - 06.2021
A-Levels - Chemistry
King Edwards College V1
09.2019 - 06.2021
A-Levels - Biology
King Edwards College V1
09.2019 - 06.2021