James George Cobb

Resume / CV

Profile

An organised and self motivated Individual, who is computer literate, as well as having retail management experience and thoroughly trained and experienced in security and health & safety. Always helpful, friendly and adaptable in all situations. Well presented, with a reliable attention to detail and enjoys rising to any challenges, with professionalism and humour.

Career History

July 2022 – Present     Job Searching

Feb 2019 – July 2022     Domestic House Cleaning

Oct 2016 – Jan 2017     Costa Coffee, Beverage Operative

Dec 2014 - Oct 2016     Career Break

July 2012 - Dec 2014     Royal Mail, Letter Machine Operator

Operating the Intelligent Mail Processing (IMP) machines at Heathrow Distribution Center Feeding mail into the sorter and also the packing and scanning of tray’s full of letters for export. The work is mainly manual, and involves transporting mail sacks, loading conveyor belts and sorting mail. Necessary to be versatile and quick to learn, due to having to work in many different departments to cover and help other staff where required. Documenting the efficiency of each machine at the end of the shift Use of scanning devices throughout departments Manual sorting of letters and packets Preparing containers with documentation ready to export to Heathrow Airport.

Dec 2009 – July 2012    Black & Decker, Mail Room Assistant and Royal Mail Via Manpower Agency

Oct 2009 – Dec 2009    Job Searching

June 2006 – Sep 2009    Event Security Officer

Access control Checking passes and paperwork. Patrolling grounds, securing premises, bag searching, guarding property, and permitting entry. Vehicle searching – as trained by Metropolitan Police and British Army Personnel. Maintaining stable environment and reputation of G4S by complying with legal requirements. Be always alert and ready to deal with security emergencies. Have a trained instinct for suspicious characters, movements and dangerous situations. Look after the administration, welfare and man-management self and the staff of Security Unit. Events Attended – Wimbledon Lawn Tennis championships, Davies Cup, Open Golf Championship London Excel Exhibition Centre Docklands (Arms Show).

Nov 2005 – June 2006    Job Searching

May 2005 – Nov 2005    Corperate Technical Support,  Pipex Communications

Feb 2004 – May 2005    Thyroid Health Condition,Not Working

Oct 2003 – Feb 2004    Technical Support, Job Finders Recruitment

Upgrading Computers Operating Systems. Carry out system testing. Be responsible for system back-ups and restoring client’s email store base Carry out daily client systems checks, reporting to the Supervisor where necessary.

Jan 1999 – Oct 2003    Technical Support Technician  Brightview Internet Services

Providing support for Email, Web, Ftp and Internet Connection To log all calls on the call logging system. Respond to enquiries from clients and help them resolve any hardware or software problems. Maintain a log of any software or hardware problems detected. Support users in the use of computer equipment by providing necessary training and advice. To escalate more complex calls to the relevant IT Support Manager.