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Skills-based CV example

CV Example - Thomas

This CV is useful when:

  • Emphasising skills and achievements relevant to that job
  • You have transferable skills. Transferrable skills are the skills you’ve developed in different areas of your life

Thomas Rees

53 Church Crescent, Oldtown, SA99 2ZZ
thomasprees35@gmail.com
Tel:01999 999666 Mob: 07999123456

Personal Profile

A hard-working and motivated individual with several years employment and voluntary experience. Possesses a range of administrative and ICT skills including competent use of MS-Office 365, effective report writing, organisation and time management. An effective team worker and leader who engages well with people of all ages and from diverse backgrounds, utilising good communication and listening skills. Hopes to apply some of the skills learnt in various industries to a new and exciting role within business administration.

Skills

Communication

  • Report writing as Care Supervisor at Newhomes Ltd
  • Writing minutes of meetings as Secretary of a local children’s charity
  • Producing assignments to a high standard during Health and Social Care training
  • Leading discussions during trustee meetings as Charity Secretary
  • Providing directions and local information to visitors to Crofts Country Park

ICT Skills

  • Competent user of MS-Office 365 Suite, including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
  • Used in-house database package to record case work whilst at Newhomes Ltd

Organisational Skills

  • Coordinating fund-raising events and children’s parties
  • Organising activities for service users, including Hobbycraft and cooking evenings

Team Working

  • Collaborating with colleagues at crofts country park and sharing work tasks
  • Effective team-player within a large team of care staff

Employment History

Care Supervisor, Newhomes Ltd, Anytown, 2018 – 2021

  • Effective and supportive supervision of a team of care assistants and using Microsoft Excel to create staff rotas
  • Providing training to staff on issues such as health and safety and manual handling
  • Recording case work and generating management reports using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access
  • Providing excellent care to service users
  • Organising social activities for service users

Care Assistant, Newhomes Ltd, Anytown, 2013 – 2018

  • Providing excellent personal care
  • Organising recreational activities for service users

Groundsman, Crofts Country Park, Anytown, 1992 – 2013

  • Cutting grass, trees, shrubs and hedges, using industrial garden tools and equipment
  • Providing excellent customer service to visitors

Education/Qualifications

Anytime Training Services, 2014 – 2016

  • Diploma level 4 in Health and Social Care, Merit/Distinction, OCR, achieved 2016
  • Diploma level 3 in Health and Social Care, Distinction, OCR, achieved 2015

Anytown Comprehensive School, 1985 – 1990

  • GCSEs including Woodwork A, English C, Science Dual Award CC, achieved 1990

Volunteering

  • Secretary and events organiser for Smile and Play, 1994 - present

References available on request.


Documents

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