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Nick Siddall

Blackpool,Lancashire

Summary

A dedicated professional with a strong foundation in spectator safety, holding an NVQ Level 2 and an ABTT Bronze award. Certified in first aid, PAT testing, and proficient in the use of tallescopes and scaffold towers. Demonstrates excellent time management and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt quickly to dynamic environments. Possesses outstanding customer service abilities and excels both independently and as part of a team, easily stepping into leadership roles when required. Committed to delivering exceptional results in any setting.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Theatre technician

Grand Theatre Blackpool
blackpool, Lancashire
11.2018 - Current
  • Organised storage area for easy access to props and costumes during shows.
  • Facilitated quick scene changes with efficient backstage organisation.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks, keeping theatre premises clean and well-organised.
  • Offered technical advice during pre-production meetings, facilitating effective planning processes.
  • Maintained safety standards for cast and crew whilst conducting rehearsals.
  • Assisted in set construction, resulting in visually appealing and practical sets.
  • Dismantled sets post-performance, making space for upcoming productions.
  • Ensured smooth operation of performances by managing all technical aspects.
  • Maintained inventory of theatre equipment, reducing unnecessary costs on replacements.
  • Completed tasks on time to help team stay to schedule.

Grocery assistant

Morrisons
Blackpool, Lancashire
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Responded to customer enquiries, provided accurate information.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the shop floor.
  • Honoured company policies whilst dealing with returns or complaints.
  • Upheld high standards of hygiene around fresh produce sections.
  • Managed queues effectively during busy periods to reduce waiting times.
  • Handled cash transactions with accuracy at checkout points.
  • Maintained professional demeanour despite high pressure situations during peak hours.
  • Increased efficiency by restocking shelves promptly after deliveries.
  • Helped colleagues with heavy lifting tasks, promoted team spirit and cooperation within workplace.

Host

Merlin Entertainments
blackpool, lancashire
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Followed hygiene and safety regulations to uphold high standards of health protection.
  • Corresponded promptly to queue lengths and busy periods.
  • Worked closely with the team and management.
  • Created a welcoming environment with friendly interactions and prompt service.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, encouraging repeat visits.
  • Trained new employees to ensure consistent quality of service.
  • Ensured guest satisfaction by providing excellent customer service and created memorable customer experiences that reflect onto our reviews.

Fullfilment Associate

Amazon
Manchester, Lancashire
10.2015 - 05.2016
  • Recycled packaging materials properly, supporting company's sustainability efforts.
  • Utilised warehouse equipment safely, minimising workplace incidents.
  • Picked items from warehouse efficiently to guarantee timely deliveries.
  • Conducted thorough quality checks to ensure product integrity.
  • Reduced delivery delays by promptly preparing orders for dispatching.
  • Streamlined order fulfilment process, resulting in improved efficiency.

Bartender

The Whitehouse Pub
manchester, Lancashire
08.2014 - 04.2015
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain good relationships.
  • Handled cash transactions securely minimising risk of theft or fraud.
  • Checked identification of customers to ensure legal drinking age compliance.
  • Adapted quickly to different situations maintaining efficiency even under pressure.
  • Managed stock levels efficiently, preventing shortage during peak hours.
  • Maintained a clean and organised bar, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service to customers, resulting in repeat business.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theatre Performance and Technical Theatre

University of Cumbria
Carlisle
09.2011 - 06.2014

Higher National Diploma - Musical Theatre

Manchester College
Manchester
09.2009 - 06.2011

GCSEs -

Audenshaw Specialist Technicalogy College
Manchester
09.2004 - 06.2009

Skills

NVQ Level 2 Spectator safety

ABTT Bronze award

First Aid 3 day course

PAT testing certificate

Tallescopes and scaffold tower certificate

ability to work in a team and on my own easily and communicate effectivly within that also can take the leadership role easy if needed

excellent time management skills to met any deadlines

great customer service skills to suit any environment

work great in any enviroment given and can adapt easy and quickly in busy enviroments

great problem solving skills



Timeline

Grocery assistant

Morrisons
08.2019 - 07.2022

Theatre technician

Grand Theatre Blackpool
11.2018 - Current

Host

Merlin Entertainments
02.2017 - 01.2018

Fullfilment Associate

Amazon
10.2015 - 05.2016

Bartender

The Whitehouse Pub
08.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theatre Performance and Technical Theatre

University of Cumbria
09.2011 - 06.2014

Higher National Diploma - Musical Theatre

Manchester College
09.2009 - 06.2011

GCSEs -

Audenshaw Specialist Technicalogy College
09.2004 - 06.2009
Nick Siddall