Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
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Kiran Cruttenden

Hastings,East Sussex

Summary

I am a dedicated and disciplined individual with a strong ambition to join the Metropolitan Police. My experience as a Police Cadet and in customer-facing roles has strengthened my communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. I thrive in high-pressure environments and demonstrate resilience, professionalism, and a commitment to serving the community. I am eager to further develop my skills through professional training and contribute to public safety and order.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Section Leader

Sussex Police
01.2023 - 12.2025
  • Led peers in community events, developing leadership, discipline, and teamwork.
  • Assisted in public safety initiatives, helping to build community trust.

Waiter / General Assistant

Old Town Fryer
Hastings
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Operated kitchen equipment, including chip peeler and fryer, ensuring efficient food preparation.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by taking orders and addressing customer needs promptly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, following hygiene and safety standards.

Crew Member

McDonald's
St. Leonards-on-Sea
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Provided high-quality service at the front counter and drive-through, handling transactions accurately.
  • Prepared food to strict hygiene standards, contributing to a safe dining environment.
  • Collaborated effectively in a fast-paced team, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.

Work Experience Student

Sussex Police
Battle
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Shadowed officers including Sgt. Roger Tomlinson, gaining insight into day-to-day policing operations.
  • Observed community engagement initiatives, improving understanding of public service roles.
  • Strengthened passion for law enforcement and reinforced career aspirations.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Public Services

Bexhill College
Bexhill
01-2025

GCSEs -

The St. Leonard's Academy
St. Leonards-on-Sea
01-2024

Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Discipline & Resilience

Interests

Police Cadet (Section Leader), Sussex Police, 2023-01-01, Present, Led peers in community events, developing leadership, discipline, and teamwork., Assisted in public safety initiatives, helping to build community trust. Swimming & Walking, Maintain strong physical fitness and mental wellbeing through regular exercise. Emergency Vehicle Spotting, Passionate about observing police and emergency service operations across major UK cities, deepening knowledge of policing and procedures.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Waiter / General Assistant

Old Town Fryer
05.2025 - 08.2025

Crew Member

McDonald's
08.2024 - 05.2025

Section Leader

Sussex Police
01.2023 - 12.2025

Work Experience Student

Sussex Police
01.2023 - 01.2023

NVQ Level 2 - Public Services

Bexhill College

GCSEs -

The St. Leonard's Academy
Kiran Cruttenden