Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
References
Volunteer Experience
Disclaimer
Certification
References
Timeline
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Leon Dickens

Stockport,Manchester

Summary

A highly skilled professional with expertise in verbal and written communication, adept at public speaking and project management. Demonstrates strong IT proficiency in Microsoft and Adobe products, complemented by stewarding experience and a solid understanding of food hygiene standards. A collaborative team player who excels when working independently, seeking to leverage skills in a dynamic environment to drive organisational success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Event Safety Steward

Manchester City
Manchester
08.2025 - 09.2025
  • Worked closely with a large team to deliver smooth matchday operations, demonstrating strong communication and teamwork.
  • Professionalism – representing the club and maintaining standards during high-profile events.
  • Situational awareness – staying alert and proactive in high-pressure, fast-moving environments.
  • Teamwork – coordinating with security staff, emergency services, and other stewards.

Kitchen Assistant

113 MCR
Heaton Moor
06.2025 - 09.2025
  • Ensured smooth kitchen operations by keeping a high standard of cleanliness and organisation in a fast-paced environment.
  • Efficiency under pressure – handling fast-paced environments during peak service.
  • Reliability – being the backbone of the kitchen by handling essential support tasks.
  • Teamwork – supporting chefs and front-of-house staff to keep operations smooth.

SuperSquad Innovation Programme Participant

Chubb Insurance Partnership
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Designed original solutions to boost SME Cyber Insurance adoption, tackling a real-world challenge in a 6-week programme.
  • Gained insight into cyber security risks, insurance operations, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Worked collaboratively across a team of 10 to build on each other's ideas.
  • Delivered a professional pitch to Chubb Insurance experts, enhancing public speaking.

Architect

Aew Architects
Manchester
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • During my work experience as an architect, I had to coordinate with others to produce a mockup of a car factory.
  • I was able to competently learn industry standard software within the week.

Education

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma - Information Technology

Stockport College
09.2023 - 07.2025

GCSEs -

Stockport Academy
09.2018 - 06.2023

Skills

  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • Team player but also can work on own initiative
  • IT skills – proficient in Microsoft and Adobe products
  • Stewarding experience
  • Food hygiene standards
  • Public speaking
  • Project Management

References

References available on request

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer Gardener, Stockport, 2025-10-05, 2025-05, Communicating and working with others., Demanding, physical work – happy to work hard and apply myself.

Disclaimer

Personal statement available on request

Certification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Event Safety Steward

Manchester City
08.2025 - 09.2025

Kitchen Assistant

113 MCR
06.2025 - 09.2025

SuperSquad Innovation Programme Participant

Chubb Insurance Partnership
03.2025 - 04.2025

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma - Information Technology

Stockport College
09.2023 - 07.2025

Architect

Aew Architects
08.2022 - 08.2022

GCSEs -

Stockport Academy
09.2018 - 06.2023
Leon Dickens