Wessex 4×4 Response’s foundation is its volunteers. With each response, there’s a person, a story, a motivation. Here, we offer a glimpse into the lives of those who volunteer their time and expertise for the benefit of the community.
Discover who they are and what drives them to be a part of our family. Welcome to ‘Meet the Volunteer’.
Meet Our Volunteer: Annabelle
Annabelle tell us a bit about yourself: I’m originally from Sussex but have been in Dorset for over 20 years now. I have 4 crazy alpacas a young cat and a new horse. I feed and film hedgehogs in my…
Meet Our Volunteer: Dean
Dean tell us a bit about yourself: I’m an IT Technician at a local school, working as an IT Technican, I have many hobbies, one of them being cars! What inspired you to join Wessex 4×4 Response? I bought a…
Meet Our Volunteer: Manuel “Manny”
Manny tell us a bit about yourself: I’m Portuguese by birth but moved to the UK in 2002 and have called it home ever since. My professional journey began in customer support at call centres, thanks to my knack for…
Meet Our Volunteer: Paul
Paul tell us a bit about yourself: I serve as a Senior Account Manager for a food import company that sources products from Thailand, the Philippines, and Malaysia. Additionally, I chair a parish council and act as an observer for…
Meet Our Volunteer: Dean
Dean tell us a bit about yourself: I’m ex-army, I have always had a hobby for vehicles and anything engineering. I currently work full-time as a Senior Network Engineer for Openreach. My job involves working on fibre optic and copper…
Meet Our Volunteer: Guy
Guy tell us a bit about yourself: Left school in 1978 and started working in an engineering factory that made pumps and compressors. Here I learned how to operate lathes and milling machines and became a fully trained Turner. About…
Meet Our Volunteer: Peter
Peter tell us a bit about yourself: Well, I initially dabbled in engineering, but that was short-lived. I soon found myself at Gilbey’s Gin in ‘arla (or Harlow, as the signs will tell you). Later, I jumped into the travel…