1. Paul Houghton
Address: Eidsbergveien 626, 1890 Rakkestad
Tel: 458 00 228 - Email: pauledwardhoughton69@gmail.com
Class C Driver with ADR, Forklift Licence, CPC and Digital Tachograph
Card
I am a self motivated driver and have many years of experience driving large vehicles, I have
experience of working away from home for long periods of time and also working at night and I have
no problems in this regard. I particularly enjoy and have a passion for driving.
I am customer focused and have had many years dealing with corporate and domestic customers, I
understand the importance of representing the business I am a with.
I am very thorough with checking my vehicles including the brakes, oil, water etc and ensuring that my
vehicle is safe at all times as I will be travelling a lot of miles, I am fully are of working time directives
and driver hours. I have a valid passport and have frequently driven in Europe and am happy to do
this also.
I am able to sustain focus and attention for long periods of time whilst on the road. and am happy
working with my own company for most of the time. I understand and appreciate that it comes with the
territory of the job.
All my previous experience has included
Successfully working as part of a close knit team to provide an excellent delivery service
The collection and returns of all signed documents on a daily basis
Organising, loading and delivery of goods within tight time limits
Communicating with managers and clients
Being aware of Health & Safety at all times
Working in a multi-drop delivery environment
Maintaining and delivering excellent customer service
I have a forklift license, ADR training, 4+ years CPC entitlement and a digital tachograph card.
I'm obviously fluent in English and I can speak intermediate Spanish and French.
Thank you for taking the time to read my CV.
Recent work Experience 2015 - Agency
Driver Hire Agency
Unit CU12
Warrington Business Park
Long Lane
Warrington
WA2 8TX
NDI Newton-Le-Willows
My duties included the delivery of drywall and insulation goods to new house developments across
the North of England in a flat back Class C vehicle, I would load my own vehicle using a
counterbalance fork lift truck
Unit 7 Sankey Valley Industrial Estate,
Junction Lane,
Newton-Le-Willows,
Merseyside,
WA12 8DJ
2. ECY (Holdings) Limited
My duties included delivering Armco Barriers to various sites in England, due to the irregular shape of
the load, special attention was given to securing the load before and during the journey
Barley Castle Lane
Appleton Thorn,
Warrington
Cheshire
WA4 4RB
Hill Steels
I delivered sheet steel to businesses across the North of England in a Class C vehicle, special
attention was given when securing the load because of the nature of the material
3 Palatine Industrial Estate
Causeway Avenue
Warrington
Cheshire
WA4 6QQ
M & S Transport
I delivered palletised goods to domestic and commercial properties in the North West of England in a
Class C vehicle
Unit B,
Appleton Industrial Park
Barleycastle Ln
Warrington
Cheshire WA4 4RG
W Carroll Group
I was responsible for delivering waste skips in a Class C Skip Wagon to residential properties in
Liverpool, I was the charged with disposing of the contents at designated waste disposal sites
Carroll House
Heysham Road
Aintree
Liverpool
L30 6UR
Previous Work Experience 1994-2007
Executive Travel
Airport Transfer – I was responsible for transporting clients to and from various airports in the UK
Self Employed Taxi
General taxi duties, working both days and evenings
Same Day Couriers
I worked for a number of same day couriers on an 'on call' basis delivering time sensitive parcels to
businesses all over the UK
SDL Same Day Logistics
My responsibilities included, installing and testing telephones to offices in the North of England, I
would complete paperwork and return faulty telephones to my depot for repairs
BFD British Food Deliveries
I delivered specialist food products to outlets and shops all over the UK including London, I was
driving a 7.5t refrigerated vehicle maintaining hygiene standards and monitoring the temperature of
the stock.
3. Coca Cola Schweppes
My duties were to deliver and collect dispensing systems for various mixer beverages to public
houses across the North of England, I would also deliver parts and tools to engineers on site or to
their home addresses.
Chrystal Rapid Transport
I delivered computer equipment to offices and businesses in the North of England in a 3.5t vehicle
Tribune Security
I was responsible for providing a mobile security patrol to residential properties in Hale Barnes
Manchester.
HRP Limited – Warrington
I delivered refrigeration and air conditioning supplies to buildings undergoing construction or
refurbishment in The North West of England in a 7.5t vehicle
5 Rivington Court
Hardwick Grange
Warrington
Cheshire
WA1 4RT
Previous Work Experience 2007-2015
Auto Trader
Digital Designer
(April 2007 – 2014)
Primarily joined as digital support, my role was to make amendments to customers existing websites
or branding, this could involve speaking to customers directly.
I was promoted after 6 months to a website designer, we had a deadline of one website per day.
• Provided effective and functional web designs to customers that met their specific
business/personal needs while adhering Web standards
• Developed graphic images and effects to achieve design goals.
• Worked directly with customers
• Performed routine updates, upgrades and overall maintenance of websites.
• Ensured accuracy of website content by thoroughly editing, cross-checking and cross bowser
checking.
I was seconded to the Razsor team for SEO advice on a new CMS product.
• Advised on best practices for SEO implementation
• Off site SEO - Link building, Social Media management, publishing written articles for
blogs/websites and content management
Currently I am a creative designer designing Flash banner products including rich media, microsites,
skins, mobile and HPTO
4. Web Design & SEO (Self Employed)
(Feb 2000– April 2007)
Web Design and SEO
I had a contract with SISCO developing online solutions for businesses that wanted to promote
their services to European countries
Web Design and SEO Services to clients as far afield as the Shetlands.
Basic PC support and networking for some of my clients
I built multiple financial advice websites, I would create quality on topic content as per SEO
requirements for better search engine performance, this would generate income from Google
Adsense and online applications, I also built websites selling products on a dropship basis.
Older Work History
(1985 – 2000)
Various jobs including:
• Airport Transfer
• Multi-Drop
• Courier
• Laboratory Technician
• Studio Engineer
• Bands
• Organising Jam nights in multiple venues
Education
Padgate High School
(September 1980 – June 1985)
8 GCSE's
All A-B
Hobbies & Interests
I am keen skier and visit my friends in Norway during the winter, Walking, canoeing
References
Auto Trader Group plc
1 Tony Wilson Place
Manchester
M15 4FN
+44 (0) 161 669 9888
More references available on request.
ECY (Holdings) Limited
Barley Castle Lane