Councillor CV Template
Faith Hartley
16 Church Way
Hampshire
HL30 4NG
Mob: 079 4582 2135 Email: harleyf@live.co.uk
Personal profile statement
I am a hardworking, organised and motivated Councillor with a passion for politics, human rights and equality. I have an outgoing and friendly personality; I enjoy meeting new people and making a real difference in people’s lives. As an elected Councillor for the Warley ward in Sandwell, I am currently representing more than two thousand people at a local level, and I am currently working on a daily basis to address their needs, complaints and problems.
Achievements
- I am currently Sandwell’s Youngest Elected Politician
- Volunteered as a local Youth Mentor in the community
- Competed in a debating competition and won
Education
| 2012 – 2015 | BA Politics (Hons) | University of Liverpool | Grade achieved: 2:1 |
Relevant Modules:
- Foundations in Politics
- British and European Politics
- Community engagement
- Employability skills
| 2010 – 2012 Results: Law (A) Business Studies (B) Economics (A) | A Levels | Newcastle Sixth Form College |
| 2008 – 2010 Results: 11 GCSEs at Grades A*-C, including English (A*) and Mathematics (B) | GCSEs | Benfield School Newcastle |
Work experience
| Sept 2015 – Present | Councillor Sandwell Council |
Main duties performed:
- Representing a Ward boundary of around two thousand constituents
- Working with others to improve the safety and quality of life of residents
- Liaising with local officers to tackle issues affecting the community, such as housing, social services, schools, the environment and transport
- Paying attention to the needs of vulnerable members of our community
- Dealing with residents, companies and other partners of the Council
- Dealing with resident casework, public enquiries and solving their problems
- Writing letters to support constituents’ needs
- Visiting residents on request and acting upon their requests and demands
- Chairing focus group meetings between Council representatives and the public
- Facilitating meetings between officials and residents
- Supporting and attending local events and holding monthly surgeries for residents
- Voting on key political decisions
- Assisting with applications for grants and other forms of funding and investment
- Producing leaflets, updating social media accounts and sending emails
| Feb 2013 – Sept 2014 | Parliamentary Placement Scheme UK Parliament |
Main duties performed:
- Conducting parliamentary research
- Writing reports and notes during meetings with government officials
- Assisting the administrative team with running the parliament
- Performing general admin duties; photocopying, printing and filing
| Feb 2010 – Sept 2012 | Customer Service Assistant New Look |
Main duties performed:
- Dealing with customer enquiries, complaints and general feedback
- Providing excellent customer service at all times and to all customers
- Trained to work on the tills and handling payments, including refunds
Qualifications
- Full, clean driving license with own method of transport
- NVQ Level 2 in Customer Service
- Level 2 ECDL certificate in IT
Skills
- Proactive individual with extremely high personal standards in all areas
- Excellent interpersonal skills and worked within a multi-cultural environment working with people of all ages and with different skill sets
- Ability to work both as part of a team and under one’s own initiative
- Computer literate with experienced use of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
Hobbies and interests
In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing and spending time with my family. I also volunteer regularly as a youth mentor, working with children in local schools.
References
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