Alan Dickens

Highly organised and dependable individual with expertise across a variety of industries. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Adaptable professional transitioning into a new role, bringing transferable skills and a proven ability to learn quickly. Passionate about delivering value and building expertise in a new industry.

Postman - Royal Mail - Gerrards Cross Office

(2006-01 - 2025-01)

Royal Mail connects companies, customers and communities across the UK, delivering a 'one-price-goes-anywhere' universal postal service over 29 million addresses. As one of the UK's leading companies, focused on being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe.

• Early morning sorting post/packages for all Gerrards Cross Office from 4am until 6am.
• Scanning all tracked items for designated round.
• Sorting of mail for own designated round.
• Training new employees by round-sharing.
• Working as part of a team.
• During COVID period working night shifts – 11pm until 7am.

Owner - Doorstep Sandwiches & Baguettes

(1996-01 - 2006-01)

Set up own business supplying homemade sandwiches & baguettes to retail outlets e.g. BP, Esso, Gerrards Cross Train Station.

• Preparation of a variety of sandwiches and baguettes.
• Early morning deliveries to local retail outlets.
• Annual Hygiene Certification of 4 stars for the length of the business operation period.

Second Chef - Services, Sound and Vision Corporation

(1989-01 - 1996-01)