Qaseem Raja

Multilingual professional with 15 years of experience as a fully qualified Grade A driving instructor and fleet driving trainer. Computer literate with intermediate proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Spreadsheets, Database and Internet. Hold a clean full UK driving licence since 2004 and Class 2 licence since 2022.

Driving Instructor

As a driving instructor, I deliver personalised driving lessons, guiding students through all aspects of safe and confident driving. I assessed individual progress, tailored instruction to diverse learning needs, and ensured students met all regulatory requirements to achieve their driving licence.

TAXI ASSESSOR - Blue Lamp Trust

• Carrying out taxi assessments for private hire and black cabs including enhanced tests and wheelchair tests
• Conduct fleet train and assess tests for B&Q

Passport Officer - HMPO Peterborough Passport office

(2022-12 - 2024-04)

In my role as a Passport Officer at the Peterborough Passport Office, I was responsible for processing passport applications, performing rigorous identity verification against national databases, and ensuring compliance with security protocols. My work ensured accurate, timely issuance of British passports while maintaining the highest standards of service and data integrity.

TAXI ASSESSOR - Green Penny

(2018-07 - 2018-11)

• Carrying out taxi assessments for private hire and black cabs including enhanced tests and wheelchair tests
• Provided Fleet training to Ocado

DRIVING INSTRUCTOR - YOUNG DRIVER TRAINING

(2018-06 - 2019-07)

I taught young children from the age of 10-17 how to drive and provide a driving experience on private land. I traveled to different cities to provide this training.

DRIVING INSTRUCTOR - RED DRIVING SCHOOL

(2012 - 2018)

Providing professional driving tuition to the public and governmental sectors. I have also trained other candidates to prepare for the Adi test's.

JUNIOR OFFICE WORKER - MARKANDAN & CO SOLICITORS - Ilford, Essex

(2005-05 - 2010-05)

My main duties included, receiving phone calls, directing them to the right department, dealing with post, typing up caseworks and sending the correspondence to the home office in a timely manner. Within the office environment, I have learnt how to work well in a team and carry own initiative. I can relate to people on all levels from the customer to the directors and dealing with client's queries.

Police Cadet / Metropolitan Police Staff - METROPOLITAN POLICE - Barkingside police station

I have been a police cadet since the age of 14 and then I became a metropolitan police Staff at Barkingside police station.

• Training with a group of cadets outdoor and indoor, parading up, doing all kinds of sports and learning new stuff about crime, law and weapons
• Carried out underage alcohol sales and report writing
• Experience working in the station office and dealing with lost and found stuff

GCSES - BEAL HIGH SCHOOL (1999-04 - 2003-06)

LEVEL 1 - IT PRICIPLES - LEVEL 1 CITY & GUILDS (2003-10 - 2004-01)

LEVEL 2 AWARDS - DOOR SUPERVISION - NATIONAL OPEN COLLEGE NETWORK (2006-06)

GNVQ - ICT INTERMEDIATE - WALTHAM FOREST COLLEGE (2005-09 - 2006-06)