Five Minutes With: Richard Jackson
What’s your job title and how long have you been at Loughborough?
I’m a Customer Services Assistant and I’ve been working at Loughborough University for 14 years.
Tell us what a typical day in your job looks like?
My day-to-day duties include:
- Responding to customer enquiries via email and telephone
- Helping students with their parcels
- Printing new ID cards
- Advising staff and students with our print and postal service
What’s your favourite project you’ve worked on?
My favourite project was helping set up a new parcels system on campus.
What is your proudest moment at Loughborough?
My proudest moment at Loughborough was helping out at Summer Graduation. It was such a special event to be a part of and I felt proud to contribute to making the day run smoothly for everyone attending. It really highlighted the sense of community and achievement that makes Loughborough such a special place.
Tell us something you do outside of work that we might not know about?
I volunteer as one of Santa’s helpers through my local Rotary Club!
What is your favourite quote?
Short and sweet – ‘Keep calm and carry on!’
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