Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
Generic

Paul Cox

Tamworth,Staffordshire

Summary

Accomplished photographer with expertise in automotive, industrial, and landscape photography, complemented by exceptional skills in aerial and drone photography analysis. Demonstrates creativity and attention to detail across various photographic disciplines, including wildlife and product photography. Proficient in office equipment operation and database management, ensuring efficient workflow and organisation. Career goals include advancing innovative photographic techniques to capture compelling visual narratives.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Photographer

Freelance
Tamworth, Staffordshire
01.2002 - 08.2025
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining and organising equipment effectively.
  • Identified suitable locations for outdoor shoots enhancing overall visual effect.
  • Offered consultation services to clients aiding them in making informed decisions regarding shoot themes and styles.
  • Excelled in capturing candid moments preserving authenticity of events and emotions.
  • Established strong relationships with clients based on trust and reliability leading to repeat business.
  • Studied composition rules but also broke them intentionally creating unique photographic effects.
  • Specialised in event photography providing timely services without compromising on quality.
  • Edited photos using software like Adobe Photoshop ensuring delivery of best possible prints for clients.
  • Developed expertise in different types of photography, including portrait, landscape, and documentary.
  • Managed schedules efficiently meeting project deadlines consistently.
  • Maintained creative portfolio showcasing work attracting prospective clients.
  • Organised photo assignments across various locations whilst coordinating with team members efficiently.
  • Conducted comprehensive research for developing innovative photography ideas.

Administrative assistant

Focus Do It All
Tamworth, Staffordshire
  • Streamlined administrative processes for increased efficiency in the workplace.
  • Initiated purchase orders for office supplies ensuring cost-effective procurement.
  • Facilitated internal communication.
  • Submitted timely reports which provided critical updates on various projects.
  • Supported accurate record-keeping with proficient data entry skills.
  • Maintained stock levels to avoid shortages in office supplies.
  • Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Assisted in preparation of regularly scheduled reports for upper management review.
  • Updated company databases by inputting new employee contact information and employment details.

Delivery van driver

Ocado Group
Tamworth, Staffordshire
  • Adhered strictly to traffic laws whilst driving, promoting road safety awareness.
  • Navigated efficiently using GPS systems to minimise delivery delays.
  • Managed time effectively to meet all assigned delivery deadlines.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for professional business image.
  • Verified package contents upon pick-up maintaining accuracy throughout the delivery process.
  • Ensured timely delivery of packages by adhering to strict schedules.
  • Handled customer inquiries professionally resulting in increased trust and relationship building.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction with friendly and efficient service.

HGV class 2 driver

ICT Express
Tamworth, Staffordshire
10.2020 - Current
  • Improved fuel efficiency by adopting eco-driving techniques.
  • Attended regular training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of transport regulations.
  • Performed minor repairs on vehicles, minimising downtime.
  • Followed strict route schedules for timely deliveries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of vehicle, promoting a professional image.
  • Showcased skill in handling heavy and dangerous goods.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws whilst ensuring a safe driving record.
  • Utilised GPS systems for efficient route planning.
  • Handled customer complaints with professionalism, maintaining company reputation.
  • Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch team to update on delivery status.
  • Safely transported goods by adhering to driving regulations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, reducing turnaround times.
  • Managed paperwork efficiently, including invoices and delivery confirmation slips.
  • Demonstrated ability to manoeuvre vehicle in tight spaces.
  • Conducted daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness.
  • Demonstrated excellent knowledge of local routes and destinations.
  • Delivered customer orders accurately and on time.
  • Ensured vehicles were in safe condition by undertaking safety checks at start and end of shifts.
  • Conducted daily walkaround checks to verify vehicle roadworthiness.
  • Performed numerous full load and multi-drop deliveries, consistently working within company targets.
  • Demonstrated understanding of Tachograph legislation and effective use of Digital Tachograph card.
  • Communicated with clients politely and professionally, maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Checked appropriate load security and weight distribution according to safe working practices.
  • Adhered to driving hours laws to prevent tiredness and risk of accidents.
  • Exhibited excellent communication skills to deliver high quality customer service.
  • Operated tail lift safely to move pallets and boxes.
  • Maintained clean, compliant company vehicles, performing interior and exterior washing and safety inspections.
  • Ensured proofs of deliveries were consistently signed and processed on time.
  • Executed deliveries accurately and efficiently, exceeding service expectations.
  • Ensured delivery paperwork was accurately completed and processed after shifts.

Education

GCSEs -

High School
Tamworth, Staffordshire

Skills

  • Automotive and industrial photography
  • Aerial photography analysis
  • Experience with aerial photography
  • Landscape photography
  • Creativity in photography
  • Excellent wildlife photography
  • Product photography technique
  • Aerial and drone photography
  • Knowledge in photography
  • Office equipment operation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Database management
  • Manual dexterity for controls
  • High level alertness
  • Refrigerated vehicle operation
  • Handling pallet trucks

Languages

English
Fluent

Certification

HGV Class 2 licence

Admin proficiency certificates


Accomplishments

Photography published in various magazine's and newspaper's.

Appeared on channel 4 program as a reach truck driver.


Affiliations

Photography

Fishing


Timeline

HGV class 2 driver

ICT Express
10.2020 - Current

Photographer

Freelance
01.2002 - 08.2025

Administrative assistant

Focus Do It All

Delivery van driver

Ocado Group

GCSEs -

High School
Paul Cox