Noel Russell provides contact information and a summary of work experience and qualifications. He has over 20 years of experience in roles such as warehouse operative, manager, painter/decorator, post person, and care worker. More recently, he has completed NVQ level 1 and 2 courses and obtained an ECDL. Russell emphasizes that he is reliable, hard-working, and able to work well independently or as part of a team. He feels that given an opportunity, he could become a valued employee.
1. Noel Russell
12 Chadwick Road, Eccles,
Manchester, M30 0NZ
Tele: 0161 212 2929
Mobile: 07890 659 967
Email: russpad22@yahoo.co.uk
Profile
I consider myself reliable, punctual, hard working and honest.
I am a team spirited person who always plays a full part in employment activities and who is confident
working alone as with others, have worked with children, teenagers and adults alike and have always found
lasting connections and acceptance from all.
My experience of staff management has provided me with the ability to operate effectively under pressure in
situations requiring sound logical risk assessment skills.
I also have an uncanny eye for detail when proof reading, if there is a mistake I will find it.
I feel that if given the opportunity to demonstrate my commitment and enthusiasm to a potential employer, I
would become a valued workforce member.
Employment History
NVQ (EDI, NCFE) level 1 and 2 Job centre course
2013
Attended a job centre funded course and received NVQ1 and NVQ2 qualifications in employment ability and
workplace laws and regulations praxis.
ECDL Job centre course
2012
Visited a job centre funded course and received my European computer driving licence.
Voluntary work Local community
2011 to 2013
Taken part in various community projects wherein I could use my experience i.e. planning, building mosaic
stone pathways for wheelchair access to garden/allotment areas, Forestry work (tree surgeon), Document
translation and proof reading sessions German/English and general community work.
Ill health Sickness related benefit
2004 to 2011
I have been unable to work “Due to various health issues/hospitalisations following an unprovoked attack,
however, this is now manageable and I have already taken steps to return to the work force.”
Post Person Royal Mail 2002 to
2004
Sorting mail into post coded areas. Delivering mail and parcels to various locations on foot around the
Salford area. This would include gaining signatures from customers for special deliveries.
Care Worker I.A.S 2001 to
2002
This was an agency position. Doing overnight sleeps as well as covering day shifts looking after the needs
of severely ill adults who are living independently within the community. I would assist them with bathing,
2. dressing, cooking. I would talk to and listen to them, helping them overcome bad times. Completing any
paperwork and ensuring that everything was done before day or night staff would arrive to take over.
Trainee Trainer Standguide ltd
2000 to 2001
Training program for unemployed with achieved 6 months placement in its Manchester branch, developing
skills and delivering programmes/training for unemployed people in the North West
Painter/Decorator International Bund – Berlin 1999 to 2000
This was a contract position, working in a large warehouse as part of a team completing all aspects of
painting and decorating where I Also specialised in restoration work.
Warehouse Operative/Manager P. Wiethoff Gmbh – Berlin
1997 to 1999
Management position for imports and exports with a staff of six people was responsible for all delivered and
exported items, which included cooking utensils, wool and non-food items etc.
Designated workloads, completed staff timesheets and dealt with any sickness and holiday cover.
I had also worked for the same company as warehouse operative from 1992
to 1995
Key Skills
Excellent Team Player Excellent Organisational Abilities
Able to Work Under PressureFlexible & Adaptable
Able to Meet Targets/Deadlines Very Good Customer Service
Excellent Communication Skills Fluent in German Written/Spoken
Good Geographical Knowledge Very Good Timekeeping
Able to Prioritise Workloads I.T. Literate
Education/Training
Have received a very good education to CSE level, which included English & Mathematics.
Have completed NVQ Level 1 and 2 courses in Information Technology, as well as doing a 6 months
placement with an IT company “Standguide” in Manchester.
Employment and work place law level one, two, and a licence in ECDL “European computer driving licence”
Have had training, completed courses in carpentry, painting/decorating, path laying, tree surgery, stage
build, proof reading/translation, customer services
Additional Information
I have been involved in Acting/Producing/Building/Renovation and Child/Youth care since 1985 i.e.
Set builder for the Technical University Berlin, theatre production and set build.
Set and Stage Builder for the company, Stage Hands, Berlin planning and building tents, Paragon’s and
Stages in teams and alone for 500 to 30,000 people including lighting, seating and decoration.
Founding member of the fringe theatre group, Ex De Lux, Berlin.
Singer, Songwriter within various music ensembles, bands through the whole of Germany.
Kindergartens play coordinator for Klappekiste, Berlin.
Hobbies/Interest
I enjoy doing D.I.Y tasks, singing, acting and listening to music, as well as socialising with close family.