Kurtis Steele
Kettering,UK
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in IT and computing, complemented by strong analytical problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail. Demonstrates effective communication, active listening, and team collaboration skills, fostering productive work environments. Rapid learner with a professional demeanour, committed to leveraging technical knowledge and interpersonal strengths to drive organisational success.
Student completed IGCSE Mathematics Extended, Physics, Chemistry, and English Language, with plans to take Spanish in Autumn/Winter 2025. Demonstrates strong motivation and intelligence, with a deep passion for the Motorsport and Automotive industry. Actively seeking part-time employment to gain experience while awaiting exam results and exploring long-term career options.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Social Media & Community Management
Creator
Remote
02.2018 - Current
- Produced automotive content including F1 history, model car analysis, karting, and interviews
- Managed multiple Discord servers and hosted sim racing leagues and charity events
- Developed skills in video editing, graphic design, special effects, public speaking, and community engagement
- Currently manage a Motorsport and scale miniatures community of 200+ members
Sim Racing Driver
Scuderia Vedovellocittà
09.2021 - 01.2025
- Competed semi-professionally in regional championships (Gran Turismo 7, Assetto Corsa Competizione, F1 games, etc)
- Enhanced reaction time, quick thinking, and performance under pressure
- Gained cultural awareness through multinational team collaboration
- Deepened understanding of vehicle mechanics and adaptation
- Showcased strong ability to handle high pressure situations calmly
Merchandise Store Assistant
Santa Pod Raceway
Podington, Wellingborough, Bedford
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Managed trackside merchandise sales and customer service
- Operated pop-up shops independently
- Assisted with fuel distribution and stock management
- Processed transactions swiftly to reduce customer waiting time.
- Received deliveries timely, ensuring rapid shelf restocking.
- Followed standard operating procedures strictly enforcing company policies and standards.
- Handled complaints efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Provided product information to facilitate informed purchasing decisions.
- Assisted customers, resulting in a positive shopping experience.
- Coordinated with team members for smooth store operation.
- Worked energetically to maintain efficient operations during peak trading hours.
Cadet
RAF Air Cadets – 858 Rushden Squadron
Rushden, Northamptonshire
03.2022 - 02.2024
- Developed leadership, discipline, and communication skills
- Achieved rank of Corporal and multiple awards including Best Cadet and Marksman
- Led groups of up to 30 cadets in leadership and drill exercises
- Fulfilled all assigned duties promptly and accurately.
- Assisted in training exercises, improving cadet performance.
- Strengthened teamwork by conducting group tasks.
- Maintained high standards of personal conduct, setting an example for others.
- Adapted quickly in changing environments whilst maintaining composure under pressure.
- Handled equipment with utmost care and responsibility.
- Maintained professional appearance through uniform care.
- Prioritised self and others' safety during weapon handling tasks.
Front of House Waiter & Barista
Dovecote Farm & Buttery
Little Cransley, Near Kettering
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Prepared and served food and beverages maintaining hygiene standards
- Delivered excellent customer service and supported kitchen staff during busy periods
- Provided menu explanations to customers, aiding their meal choices.
- Coordinated with kitchen and bar staff for seamless order delivery.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by delivering excellent service.
Education
IGCSE Courses -
Wolsey Hall Oxford
United Kingdom 02.2017 -
Skills
- IT and computing expertise
- Analytical problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Professional demeanor
- Active listening skills
- Rapid learning ability
Languages
English
Native
Spanish
Advanced
Italian
Beginner
Affiliations
- Automotive Industry/Motorsport • Self-Improvement • Photography
Timeline
Merchandise Store Assistant
Santa Pod Raceway
04.2024 - 09.2024
Front of House Waiter & Barista
Dovecote Farm & Buttery
04.2023 - 07.2023
Cadet
RAF Air Cadets – 858 Rushden Squadron
03.2022 - 02.2024
Sim Racing Driver
Scuderia Vedovellocittà
09.2021 - 01.2025
Social Media & Community Management
Creator
02.2018 - Current
IGCSE Courses -
Wolsey Hall Oxford
02.2017 -