Work Experience
December 2022 - Present
Customer Delivery Driver, Tesco Abingdon
To further my professional skillset, I undertook optional training around my existing work and university studies to become a customer delivery driver. This involved dealing with potentially hostile customers and members of the public as well as delivering a high quality punctual service.
March 2022 - December 2022
Pod Assistant, Tesco Abingdon
In second semester of year one of university, I undertook part-time work to extend my work experience. This taught me how to manage my time effectively while balancing work with university studies. This job also gave me far more experience dealing with customers and finance.
April 2021 - August 2021
Night Colleague - Tesco Rugby
Through my extended summer holiday at the end of sixth form I decided to gain more retail experience and develop my skills prior to starting university. Working the entire summer at night did mean that I missed out on some social life with my friends however it did prove that I am hardworking and gave me a insight to the retail world being a 24 hour working environment.
June 2019
Charity Work - Myton Hospice Warwick/Nuneaton
During my National Citizenship Service, I chose to volunteer for the Myton Hospice charity which is local to Warwickshire. The insightful week taught me how a charity is run on tight budget, and I met some of the patients who rely on this crucial service for rehabilitation and end of life care. The week also involved fundraising and spreading awareness of the charity
July 2018
Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager - Kier Construction Coventry/Birmingham
As part of my work experience from Secondary school I undertook a week of unpaid work as a quantity surveyor and project manager in order to develop my mathematics and communication skills further. During this time, I learnt how to calculate prices and quantity of stock to be ordered and how to speak to 3rd party contractors.
Digital Skills
Adobe suite - Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
Sketchup - 3D Modelling
Autocad - Floor plans and room designs
Microsoft suite - Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Education
September 2021- Present
Oxford Brookes University
Urban Planning, Design and Development
September 2014 - June 2019
Higham Lane Secondary School
Biology 7
Chemistry 6
Computer Science 6
Design and Technology 6
English Language 6
Spoken language: Distinction
English Literature 6
Geography 7
German 5
Mathematics 8
Physics 6
Religious studies 5
Statistics 6
September 2019- April 2021
Higham Lane Sixth Form
Politics A
Geography B
Mathematics C