Robert Dickens
Northampton,Northamptonshire
Summary
Hi I 'am a 24 year old man from Northampton who has just been made redundant after 4 years at Team works Karting where I worked as head Race Director.
As a Driven professional with a keen eye for detail and unwavering commitment to delivering successful events. You will find that I Demonstrates exceptional organisational skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively. I am also ready to bring innovative solutions and fresh perspective to the role that I will be applying for within your company.
If you employ me you will find yourselves with a hardworking loyal employee ready to give my all for you and show you what a brilliant team player i can be.
I have excellent communication skills and time keeping ,so if you are looking for someone who will give it all to you and your company then look no further.
Thank you for taking your time to read my cv and lets hope you don't miss out on the opportunity of a lifetime on missing out on my work placed skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Race director
Teamwork Karting
Northampton, Northamptonshire
2021.07 - 2026.01
- Ensured strict adherence to safety standards, reducing accidents during races.
- Promoted inclusivity by designing diverse categories within races to accommodate different abilities and ages.
- Managed post-race celebrations including award ceremonies recognising winners' performances.
- Increased race participation by developing and executing impactful marketing strategies.
- Ensured disposal and recycling plan was in place after each event minimising waste left on site.
- Facilitated pre-race briefings to participants, promoting understanding about the course layout, safety measures and race regulations.
- Planned logistical details for smooth operation of race events.
- Developed comprehensive race day schedules, ensuring timely execution of all activities.
- Streamlined registration process through implementation of online systems, improving ease of participant sign-up.
- Coordinated emergency response teams for immediate action in case of incidents.
- Directed activities of staff to maximise service availability and play to teams' strengths.
Warehouse Operative
UPS
Northampton, Northamptonshire
2020.01 - 2021.05
- Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.
- Managed disposal of waste materials, maintained clean working environment.
- Filed records to maintain accurate stock documentation.
- Sorted materials into appropriate areas for easy access and organisation.
- Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, ensured safe transport of goods.
- Assisted team members in loading large items safely onto delivery trucks.
- Reduced damages with careful handling and storage of fragile items.
- Maintained safety regulations by enforcing strict adherence to company policies.
- Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
Race Marshall
Teamwork Karting
Northampton, Northamptonshire
2019.01 - 2020.01
- Responded promptly to reports of disturbances or suspicious activities.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols during large-scale outdoor activities.
- Provided first aid in case of injuries, prioritising public health.
- Trained new marshals to uphold professional standards.
- Assisted in emergency situations, preserving lives and property.
- Maintained steady communication with team members for seamless operations.
- Maintained public safety by enforcing laws and regulations.
- Advised attendees of rules and regulations to deliver safe, compliant events.
Team Member
Billing Aquadrome Fun Fair
Northampton, Northamptonshire
2018.06 - 2018.11
- Handled difficult customers, resulting in conflict resolution.
- Upheld company policies strictly, fostering a compliant work environment.
- Facilitated customer relations for increased brand loyalty.
- Achieved efficient workflow with proper time management.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet project deadlines.
- Displayed teamwork skills to improve overall productivity.
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance business reputation.
- Ensured workplace cleanliness with regular maintenance tasks.
Education
GCSEs -
Weston Favell Academy
Northampton 2013.09 - 2018.07
Skills
- Race regulation knowledge
- Public relations savvy
- Event debriefing
- Risk evaluation
- Race logistics handling
- Environmental impact minimisation
- Logistical operations
- Leadership qualities
- Communication excellence
- Race logistics
- Participant welfare consideration
- Participant registration
- Event coordination
- Health and Safety regulations
Affiliations
- Spending time with my partner Playing computer games watching films
Accomplishments
Basic first aid certificate
Timeline
Race director
Teamwork Karting
2021.07 - 2026.01
Warehouse Operative
UPS
2020.01 - 2021.05
Race Marshall
Teamwork Karting
2019.01 - 2020.01
Team Member
Billing Aquadrome Fun Fair
2018.06 - 2018.11
GCSEs -
Weston Favell Academy
2013.09 - 2018.07