james walters
Derby,Derbyshire
Summary
I am an armed forces professional with extensive experience in high pressure and dangerous roles. I am highly-motivated to achieve unit demands through team work and collaboration. I am very proactive and quick-thinking to meet evolving emergency requirements.
I am a dedicated soldier who fulfills service expectations with a commitment to excellence. I remain composed throughout intense combat scenarios by applying trained disciplines and methodical communication tactics. I am an unwavering defender of fellow troops while facing daunting challenges and critical decisions.
I am a very hardworking and well-qualified combat professional who maintains equipment, such as Challenger 2's and its tools. Knowledgeable about Risk Assessment , safety gear, safety protocols and terrain assessments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Tank Crewman
British Army
Tidworth, Wiltshire
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Upheld integrity of communication systems by adhering to internal procedures.
- Prepared for military action with short notice.
- Acted quickly and effectively in emergency response situations, providing reliable aid.
- Worked in team of 20 to strengthen security and defence systems.
- Remained composed and focused in highly stressful situations.
- Represented military unit professionally at ceremonial events and occasions.
- Operated weaponry and communication systems.
- Followed instruction to complete exact requests of senior officers.
- Kept explosives and munitions safe and secure.
- Performed diligent grounds patrols for thorough base security.
- Maintained weaponry and equipment to meet combat requirements.
- Trained in combat and weaponry to meet field demands.
- Completed required administrative practices to set standards.
- Fueled and prepared vehicles for military action.
- Investigated missing items, discrepancies and losses.
- Trained warehouse staff to maintain Tools inventory.
- Maintained neat and clean store areas in line with health and safety policies.
- Controlled calibration dates on Tools in line with British Army Regulations
Fleet Manager
British Army
Tidworth, Wiltshire
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Scheduled routine maintenance to maximise vehicle lifespans.
- Sought to improve fleet processes, functions and communications.
- Registered and licensed vehicles, complying with all relevant regulations.
- Serviced vehicles regularly to maintain good working order.
- Assessed new vehicle requirements and company need to determine correct vehicles to lease.
- Verified company compliance with government regulations on transportation industry.
- Facilitated smooth fleet operations by maintaining detailed, accurate records of vehicle and driver information in fleet management system.
- Oversaw fleet servicing and maintenance in line with British Army policies and procedures.
- Maximised fleet performance through timely and accurate scheduling of all maintenance services.
- Notified management of vehicle safety concerns and issues, enabling prompt maintenance and repair.
- Washed and polished service vehicles to maintain professional appearance.
- Carried out vehicle checks and organised repairs to achieve timely resolution.
- Used on-board navigation systems to plan journeys effectively, meeting estimated delivery times.
- Handled customer complaints and kept customers satisfied through professional conduct.
- Completed logs and reports for every trip, mileage covered and amount of fuel consumed.
- Maintained professional appearance and excellent hygiene levels to uphold company reputation.
- Offered flexible working patterns to meet peak business demands.
- Topped up oil and tyres to support vehicle safety and functionality.
- Assisted passengers with loading and uploading luggage.
- Delivered outstanding customer care to clients, driving safely and responsibly to maintain customer comfort and security.
Tank Crewman
British Army
Paderborn, germany
10.2017 - 06.2019
- Upheld integrity of communication systems by adhering to internal procedures.
- Prepared for military action with short notice.
- Fueled and prepared vehicles for military action.
- Acted quickly and effectively in emergency response situations, providing reliable aid.
- Worked in team of 20 to strengthen security and defence systems.
- Remained composed and focused in highly stressful situations.
- Represented military unit professionally at ceremonial events and occasions.
- Operated weaponry and communication systems.
- Followed instruction to complete exact requests of senior officers.
- Kept explosives and munitions safe and secure.
- Performed diligent grounds patrols for thorough base security.
- Maintained weaponry and equipment to meet combat requirements.
- Trained in combat and weaponry to meet field demands.
- Completed required administrative practices to set standards.
CVIT Driver
Security Plus
Derby, Derbyshire
May 2023 - Current
- Successfully maintained clean driving licence and access to reliable transportation.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service.
- Delivered services to customer locations within target timeframes.
- Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
Education
GCSEs - History, Geography, Science
Lees Brook Community School
Derby 09.2011 - 07.2015
GCSEs - IT
British Army Foundation College Harrogate
Harrogate, North Yorkshire 03.2016 - 02.2017
NVQ Level 2 - Mechanical Engineering
British Army
Germany 10.2017 - 11.2018
Skills
- Military logistics
- Discipline
- Peacekeeping
- Active listening
- Task delegation
- Casualty evacuation
- Planning and training activities
- Emotional resilience
- Customer service
- Vehicle safety checks
- Manual handling
- Vehicle maintenance
- Multidrop delivery
- Road safety
- Google maps
- Loading techniques
- British Army Vehicle Parts collections and deliveries
- Manual loading and unloading
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
CVIT Driver
Security Plus
May 2023 - Current
Tank Crewman
British Army
05.2021 - 03.2023
Fleet Manager
British Army
08.2019 - 04.2021
NVQ Level 2 - Mechanical Engineering
British Army
10.2017 - 11.2018
Tank Crewman
British Army
10.2017 - 06.2019
GCSEs - IT
British Army Foundation College Harrogate
03.2016 - 02.2017
GCSEs - History, Geography, Science
Lees Brook Community School
09.2011 - 07.2015
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