James Gardner
Basildon,Essex
Summary
Responsible individual with a strong work ethic and a love for meeting people with all types of personalities. A likeable School Crossing Officer with exceptional knowledge of traffic monitoring and assessing road hazards.
I am a kind, honest, friendly and trustworthy individual.
Capable of adapting to any given situation ensuring safety of the pupils and their safeguarding is paramount.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education
Work History
School crossing patrol officer
Basildon CBC
Basildon, Essex
11.2020 - 07.2023
- Safely crossed average of 200 people per day across busy road in all weather conditions and extremes.
- Reported reckless motorists or anyone creating unsafe situations for students to school management.
- Maintained physical ability to withstand adverse environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, moisture and low light conditions.
Home carer
Partner
Basildon, Essex
01.2010 - 06.2020
- Hoovered, cleaned and tidied rooms with keen eye for detail.
- Managed diverse daily wellbeing duties, from activity planning to mobility support.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by providing faultless personal care.
- Daily personal care duties, washing bathing, toilet and ensured she took her medications at relevant times.
- Took care of our baby son as my partner was not capable of doing so.
- Cooked and put meals ensuring both partner and son ate regular health meals.
Retail store assistant
Halfords
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
01.2010 - 12.2010
- Interacted with customers whilst scanning and packing items, personalising shopping experience.
- Resolved complaints and product refunds with care and professionalism, maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Identified and removed out-of-date stock, correctly recording waste.
- Moved stock from store room to Store display shelves according to company policy and directives using relevant health and safety plans.
- Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent customer service interactions.
Retail shop assistant
Macro
Basildon, Essex
02.2009 - 01.2010
- Maximised sales, advising customers of promotions and sales.
- Assisted with training new colleagues to deliver first-class customer care.
- Built lasting relationships with clients through customer service interactions.
- Helped with unloading deliveries and merchandising, stocking shelves, moving items to relevant sections as per company directives.
Education
GCSE - Technology
Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon, Essex 09.2002 - 07.2008
GCSEs - Maths
Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon 09.2002 - 07.2008
GCSEs - English
Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon 09.2002 - 07.2008
GCSEs - Science
The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon 09.2002 - 07.2008
Skills
- Pedestrian safety
- Traffic monitoring
- Interpersonal communication
- Student and adult assistance
- Unsafe condition remediation
- Safety violation identification
- Roadway crossings
- Community partnerships
- National Security Council protocols
- Full safety compliance
- Regulatory compliance
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
School crossing patrol officer
Basildon CBC
11.2020 - 07.2023
Home carer
Partner
01.2010 - 06.2020
Retail store assistant
Halfords
01.2010 - 12.2010
Retail shop assistant
Macro
02.2009 - 01.2010
GCSE - Technology
Basildon Lower Academy
09.2002 - 07.2008
GCSEs - Maths
Basildon Lower Academy
09.2002 - 07.2008
GCSEs - English
Basildon Lower Academy
09.2002 - 07.2008
GCSEs - Science
The Basildon Lower Academy
09.2002 - 07.2008
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