1. CURRICULUM VITAE
CHRISTIEN SUTTON
DOB: 04/01/1990
Address: Fairhaven,Oldfield Rd, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6NL
Telephone: 01484667525 / 07718073700
Email: sutton149@hotmail.co.uk
Personal Profile
I am an enthusiastic and hardworking individual who has a mature and professional approach
to all my work. I enjoy learning new skills and I quickly learn new methods and trades. I enjoy
being part of a team as well as working alone and using my own initiative meaning I’m well
organized and efficient
Over the last five years I have achieved an Advanced Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
at Kirklees College. My current employer, Hystat Systems Ltd sponsored the apprenticeship.
Employment
Hystat Systems Ltd, Honley,Huddersfield 2009- Present
I began working at Hystat Systems in 2009 where I was employed as a junior apprentice for
the company. I successfully completed the initial 3 years apprenticeship scheme at Kirklees
College on an Advanced Apprenticeship Program. I am skilled in manual turning and vertical
CNC milling, setting, operating, programming and inspection of intricate components.
I have gained many years’ experience in my job role and as a valued member of the team I
am often asked to help train new and third year apprentices within the company and really
enjoy this level of responsibility.
Ace Energy Ltd 2007-2009
Responsibilities included the careful handling of volatile substances of bottle gas as well as
pre-pack fuel distribution. I gained my JCB telescopic handler license whilst working here.
March 2005 -2007 CPS Extract
Daily tasks involved MIG ,TIG and Stud welding as well as guillotine operation. Other tasks
included nationwide pharmaceutical extraction installation.
Education
Kirklees College Huddersfield 2009-2012
- NVQ EAL Level 3 Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering (Machining).
- City and Guilds Level 3 Computer Aided Manufacturing (2D)
- City and Guilds Level 3 Computer Aided Design and Manufacture.
- Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Engineering in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.
- VRQ EAL Advanced Diploma in Engineering and Technology (Mechanical).
- EAL Engineering and Environmental Health and Safety
- EAL CAD Technology.
- Semta Apprenticeship in Engineering.
- VRQ EAL Intermediate Certificate in Engineering and Technology (Multi-Skill).
- NVQ EAL Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations (Engineering Practices).
- NVQ EAL Level 1 Performing Engineering Operations.
- City and Guilds Level 2 Key Skills in Working With Others.
- City and Guilds Level 2 Skills in Improving Own Learning and Performance.
- City and Guilds Level 1 Key Skills Application of Number.
- City and Guilds Level 1 Key Skills Information and Communication Technology.
- City and Guilds Level 1 Key Skills in Communication.
- Kirklees College Grinding Wheel Safety Course.
- AQA Adult Numeracy Entry 3 Certificate.
Kirklees College Huddersfield 2004-2006
- Schools/HTC Motor Vehicle Engineering Sampling Option.
- Schools/HTC Manufacture Engineering Sampling Option.

2. - ABC Level 1 in Motor Vehicle Studies.
Holmfirth High School – 2001-2006
- GCSE Mathematics
- GCSE English
- GCSE Science
- GCSE ICT
- GCSE P.E
Other Qualifications
- Industrial Telescopic Material Handler License.
- ASPPA In-House Forklift Truck license.
- BTEC in Aviation Studies.
- KITS Emergency First Aid at Work.
- Manual Handling at Work.
- APTT Lifting Operations Slinging and Lifting.
- MYCCI Health and Safety Training.
- MYCCI Vocational Development Training.
- Full clean UK driving license.
- Basic MIG/TIG welding
Work Experience.
March 2005 Manchester Airport
The role included assisting with airfield operations. Duties included marshaling aircraft into
stands, communicating with apron control and ensuring general airport security and health
and safety within the airport.
 Certificate of Work Experience
November 2004 Perry’s Motor Sales Huddersfield
Day to day duties included, servicing vehicles, carrying out MOTs, completing vehicle
administration and dealing with general customer enquiries both face to face and over the
telephone. Whilst studying I was employed on a weekend to carry out the above tasks
Other Achievements
- Member of Holmfirth Air Cadets 2004-2009.
- Junior NCO Assessment Course.
- Flight SGT Air Cadets 2008
- Gliding Scholarship.
- St John’s Ambulance First Aid Certificate.
- Cadet of the year 2005.
- Most improved apprentice 2010.
References
-A.M Pierce- Ace Energy.
-A.K Blueman- Airfield Safety Officer- Manchester Airport.
-Philip Holdsworth- Huddersfield Technical/ Kirklees College.
Further information and references provided on request.