James Goodfellow
Washington,Tyne and wear
Summary
Highly skilled professional with expertise in leadership, project management, and logistics coordination. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and mental resilience in dynamic environments. Proficient in vehicle repairs and maintenance, heavy vehicle driving, and providing medical support. Adept at communication, incident reporting, and ensuring seamless logistics support while following commands effectively. Committed to leveraging a diverse skill set to drive operational efficiency and achieve organisational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private - soldier
HM Forces
Catterick, North Yorkshire
09.2019 - Current
- Developed expertise in army specifics - procedures, weapons handling, navigation, intelligence analysis, first aid
- Implemented and adhered to strict safety, security, and operational protocols, ensuring mission success and minimizing risks
- Able to use my own initiative, work alone or in a team
- Thriving in every situation
- Problem solving and decision making - able to think quickly and efficiently to resolve operational issues under challenging circumstances
- Key skills- Leadership and time management - Strong leadership skills with the ability manage teams with clear directions in high pressure environments
- Project management- experience in planning, executing and performing operations that are on time and within budget
- Communication - able to speak to others in a respectful manner with calmness
- Also able to give information clearly
- Problem solving - able to assess situations quickly and effectively and develop solutions under pressure
- Adaptability- thrive in a fast pace environment that is ever changing, maintaining a calmness throughout
- Logistics and coordination - Managed complex operations, logistics, and coordination between multiple units, ensuring the timely execution of tasks and missions
Safety steward
St James park
Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Worked round-the-clock shifts during busy festival periods to ensure continuous safety coverage.
- Implemented effective safety procedures for enhanced public safety during major music festivals.
- Directed crowds efficiently for smooth ingress and egress from venues.
- Handled minor disputes amongst spectators calmly, preventing escalation into larger conflicts.
- Reduced incidents of unrest at football matches by enforcing stadium rules strictly.
Education
Uniformed Public Services - uniform public services
Gateshead College
Gateshead 09.2017 - 07.2018
Skills
- Leadership and time management
- Project management
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Logistics and coordination
- Mental resilience
- Vehicle repairs and maintenance
- Logistics support
- Command following
- Heavy vehicle driving
- Incident reporting
- Medical support
Certification
- Cat B, Standard driving license
- Cat B+E, Towing vehicles
- Cat C & C+E, Large goods vehicles (HGV)
- Cat D & D+D, Bus and coach license
- Cat D1, Minibus license
Timeline
Private - soldier
HM Forces
09.2019 - Current
Safety steward
St James park
10.2017 - 01.2019
Uniformed Public Services - uniform public services
Gateshead College
09.2017 - 07.2018
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