Robert HAINES
KETTERING,United Kingdom
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in perishables management and retail operations. Committed to health and safety compliance, ensuring adherence to industry standards. Strong numeric skills enhance stock management efficiency and operational effectiveness. Proven customer service abilities and a solid work ethic support effective time management and route navigation.
Dedicated offier offering over 30 years of progressive law enforcement experience. Always seeking ways to go above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities. Targeting new position with room for career advancement.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Decorator
Self Employed
Kettering, Northamptonshire
08.2021 - Current
- Delivered high standard finishes using professional-grade tools and equipment.
- Performed minor repair works such as filling holes or replacing woodwork before starting projects, improving final appearance.
- Maintained clean work environment during projects to minimise disruption for clients.
- Followed blueprints or sketches for complex decorative designs, achieving desired results every time.
- Achieved client satisfaction with meticulous attention to detail in all decorating tasks.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople on larger renovation projects, contributing to successful completions.
- Selected and mixed paints to meet client's specific colour preferences.
Grocery Delivery Driver
ASDA
Corby, Northamptonshire
06.2018 - 03.2021
- Resolved customer complaints swiftly, enhancing overall customer experience.
- Adhered to traffic laws during every delivery, promoting a safe driving culture within the team.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles, reducing time spent on each delivery.
- Achieved efficient routing by planning and updating delivery routes daily.
- Ensured the correct documentation was completed for each delivery, maintaining an organised system of records.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations whilst handling food items.
School bus driver
Northamptonshire County Council
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Promoted positive atmosphere on the bus with friendly interaction with students.
- Conducted evacuation drills routinely, improving emergency preparedness among students.
- Resolved issues between children during travel, fostering a harmonious environment.
- Ensured punctuality for daily pick-ups and drop-offs by effective time management.
- Performed routine checks on the vehicle for optimal performance and safety.
- Managed student seating arrangement according to school guidelines, promoting orderliness on bus rides.
- Inspected vehicle regularly to prevent breakdowns or malfunctions during transit.
Police officer
Metropolitan Police Service
London, West London
02.1981 - 02.2010
- Exercised discretion and judgment when applying laws, resulting in fair outcomes.
- Prepared detailed case reports for use in court proceedings.
- Demonstrated strong leadership in managing diverse teams during operations.
- Assisted in reducing drug-related offences within the community by proactive policing.
- Conducted thorough investigations into reported crimes, resulting in successful resolution.
- Performed risk assessments prior to executing search warrants, ensured safety.
- Enhanced community safety with regular crime prevention initiatives.
- Ensured victim care and support throughout investigation processes, fostered goodwill.
Education
GCSEs - English, English Literature, Art, Geography, History
John Lee Secondary Modern
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire 09.1967 - 05.1972
Skills
- Drug identification
- Responsive action
- Tactical communication
- Drive emergency vehicles
- Traffic control regulations
- Understanding mental health issues
- Patience and tolerance
- Public safety management
- Professional composure
- Crisis negotiation talent
- Ethical judgement
- Integrity maintenance
- Patience and restraint
- Proactive community engagement
- Intelligence analysis
- UK citizen and resident
- Evidence collection
Affiliations
- Politics local and national
- Most sports excluding football
- Painting
Certification
Advanced Driving Certificate
Glock 17 Firearms Certificate
MP5 Carbine Firearms Certificate
PEACE Certificate (Advanced Interview Techniques)
Police Long Service Medal
Long Service Medal
Timeline
Decorator
Self Employed
08.2021 - Current
Grocery Delivery Driver
ASDA
06.2018 - 03.2021
School bus driver
Northamptonshire County Council
05.2017 - 08.2018
Police officer
Metropolitan Police Service
02.1981 - 02.2010
GCSEs - English, English Literature, Art, Geography, History
John Lee Secondary Modern
09.1967 - 05.1972