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Kelly Purchase

Poole,Dorset

Summary

Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. I work well under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Reliable employee, offering excellent communication and good judgment. Offers years of experience in diverse condition management. Meticulous and focused on achieving all targets.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Aviation security officer

Bournemouth Airport
Bournemouth, England
03.2023 - 12.2024
  • Responded swiftly to security alarms, preventing potential breaches or threats.
  • Contributed towards creating a secure environment at the airport through vigilant monitoring of CCTV feeds.
  • Boosted passenger confidence for safe travel with diligent surveillance of airport premises.
  • Prevented illegal items from entering aircrafts by carrying out detailed luggage inspections.
  • Coordinated efficiently with law enforcement agencies for collaborative threat management.
  • Trained new staff members for seamless onboarding into the team.
  • Assisted in evacuation procedures during emergencies, ensuring swift and safe exit of passengers.
  • Conducted rigorous checks on passenger baggage, ensuring enhanced flight safety.
  • Monitored behaviour of individuals within the terminal, identifying and addressing any suspicious actions swiftly,.
  • Kept updated with latest security trends for improved efficacy in role.
  • Provided excellent customer service, enhancing overall passenger experience during security procedures.
  • Improved airport safety standards by consistently adhering to aviation security regulations.
  • Maintained records of daily incidents accurately, aiding comprehensive review of airport security measures.
  • Managed access control points effectively to maintain secure environment in the airport.
  • Ensured safe aircraft operations by conducting thorough security checks.
  • Prevented potential threats by identifying and reporting suspicious activities promptly.
  • Worked with team to optimise screening and security checks.
  • Identified dangerous and prohibited objects by conducting physical inspections and operating x-ray machines to screen cargo.

Proprietor

Brides with Curves - Bridal Shop
Poole, Dorset
04.2016 - 01.2024

I decided to leave the ambulance service and start a new venture by opening the very 1st Plus Size Bridal Shop on the southcoast with great success as we expanded the company after 2 years.

Listed is a highlight of running my business.

  • Built online marketing campaigns targeting key customer.
  • Launched new products with detailed marketing plans.
  • Manage cash flow through rigorous forecasting and ordering.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service by employing tailored and consultative sales approach.
  • Capitalised on social media platforms to recruit key influencers and increase market awareness.
  • Achieved sales goals and increased revenue through strategy development.
  • Built client networks by attending trade fairs and corporate events.
  • Adapted company policies to meet regulatory compliance updates.
  • Performed inventory checks and stocktake duties on yearly basis, ensuring records of stock levels were consistently accurate.
  • Maintained store cleanliness by performing on a daily basis.
  • Enforced service standards to maintain establishment reputation for excellence.

Ambulance Technician

South Central Ambulance Service
Andover & Ringwood, Hampshire
05.1998 - 05.2015



Working frontline in the Ambulance Service was an incredible and humbling job. I worked on Frontline Vehicles and also solo in Rapid Response Cars on 999 calls. As you can imagine its a fast pace job having to think quickly but always act calmly. I have had to show leadership skills and work with a person centred approach. You also have to stick within all your guidelines.


Listed below is a small outline of day to day life frontline.


Monitored patient status during ambulance transport and transfer.

  • Treated patients at home where appropriate to minimise strain on hospital operations.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with co-workers and local hospital staff to facilitate patient care.
  • Operated emergency vehicles to safely transport patients.
  • Applied Advanced Cardiac Life Support knowledge to drive survival rates.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality care through continuous training and development.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks with required frequency to verify proper operation.
  • Acquired informed consent before administering treatments or interventions.
  • Assessed situation severity of emergent medical incidents and delivered appropriate care.
  • Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations.
  • Administered tests and medication to stabilise patients in field or during transit.
  • Pursued Continuous Professional Development.

Education

Aviation Security Course

Aviation
Bournemouth, England
03.2023 - 04.2023

CTX ( Computer Tomography X-ray ) - Aviation Security Course - Screener -

CTX Aviation
Bournemouth, England
02.2024 - 02.2025

IHCD Ambulance Technician

IHCD Pre Hospital Emergency Medicine
Essex
1999

A-Levels - Pre Public Services Course

Bournemouth and Poole College
Poole
1995

GCSEs -

Herbert Carter Secondary School
Poole
1992

Timeline

CTX ( Computer Tomography X-ray ) - Aviation Security Course - Screener -

CTX Aviation
02.2024 - 02.2025

Aviation security officer

Bournemouth Airport
03.2023 - 12.2024

Aviation Security Course

Aviation
03.2023 - 04.2023

Proprietor

Brides with Curves - Bridal Shop
04.2016 - 01.2024

Ambulance Technician

South Central Ambulance Service
05.1998 - 05.2015

IHCD Ambulance Technician

IHCD Pre Hospital Emergency Medicine

A-Levels - Pre Public Services Course

Bournemouth and Poole College

GCSEs -

Herbert Carter Secondary School
Kelly Purchase