Karan Purewal
Birmingham,Sandwell
Summary
Motivated and detail oriented individual with a strong interest in technology and problem solving. Hands on experience building PCs has developed confidence with technical systems and a focused approach to work.
Strong communication and teamwork skills from a professional background in education, alongside a reliable, organised, and methodical approach to tasks. Able to manage responsibilities effectively, maintain accurate records, and adapt quickly in structured environments.
Familiar with programming concepts and languages including C#, with a growing interest in using technology to improve efficiency and streamline processes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Support Assistant
Phoenix Collegiate
West Bromwich, Sandwell
2024.04 - Current
- Maintained records and documentation for student progress and internal processes.
- Assisted with multiple responsibilities in a structured and fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with staff to support daily operations and achieve successful outcomes.
- Utilised IT systems to track data, monitor progress, and update records.
- Demonstrated organisational and time management skills under pressure.
- Adapted to changing priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
VFX Artist
Omega Studios
2022.03 - 2024.02
- Worked with digital tools and software workflows requiring high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
- Followed structured processes to produce and refine technical visual outputs
- Troubleshot issues within software environments through iterative problem solving
- Managed file organisation, version control, and project workflow consistency
- Developed strong discipline in meeting technical requirements and maintaining quality standards
- Built familiarity with technical systems and creative software pipelines.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Juniper Training
West Midlands2025-01
Cyber Security
TES
2025-01
A-Levels - Sociology
Phoenix Collegiate
West Midlands2023-01
A-Levels - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Business
Phoenix Collegiate
West Midlands2020-01
A-Levels - Psychology
Phoenix Collegiate
West Midlands2020-01
GCSEs -
Phoenix Collegiate
West Midlands2018-01
Skills
- Data entry and accuracy
- Process adherence
- Microsoft Excel and Office
- Organisation and time management
- Communication and teamwork
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Record keeping & documentation
- IT systems & technical support
- Basic programming (C#)
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Advanced
C1
Punjabi
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Learning Support Assistant
Phoenix Collegiate
2024.04 - Current
VFX Artist
Omega Studios
2022.03 - 2024.02
NVQ Level 3 - Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Juniper Training
Cyber Security
TES
A-Levels - Sociology
Phoenix Collegiate
A-Levels - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Business
Phoenix Collegiate
A-Levels - Psychology
Phoenix Collegiate
GCSEs -
Phoenix Collegiate