Abigail James
Langport,Somerset
Summary
I am a friendly and reliable individual offering nearly 9 years of first aid experience, meaning I am trained and equipped to help and care for those in need. This has allowed me develop professionally and personally allowing me to develop my communication skills in order to provide first aid cover at local events and to build relationships with the general public and my colleagues . As well as this I have various experience of working in customer facing roles, which has further developed my communication skills, and has provided with a range of skills, such as organisation, time-keeping and confidence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Counter Assistant
Ichi Tong
Langport, Somerset
2021.03 - Current
- Taking orders over the phone/ in person
- Handling cash
- Building relationships with customers
- Ensuring work space is kept clean and tidy
- Operating the till
- Dealing and managing customer complaints
Volunteer Worker
St John Ambulance
Ilton, Somerset
2014.09 - Current
- I have nearly 9 years of first aid experience. Positions include cadet, corporal, sergeant and youth leader
- Providing first aid cover at local events
- Mentoring and teaching basic first aid to new cadets
- In 2020 I was one of 40 cadets who was selected to take part in an International first aid competition in South Africa. During my trip I met members of the organisation from all over the world, including New Zealand, Kenya, Canada, Sri Lanka and South Africa.
- Completed relevant training and proactively sought further information.
Front of house/Barista
Little Bakery Langport
Langport, Somerset
2022.08 - 2023.01
- Taking orders and using a till
- Taking card and cash payments
- Making hot drinks and hot food
- Cashing up
- Key holder
- Ensuring the bakery was kept clean and tidy
- Offering customers advice
Retail Sales Assistant
Next
Street, Somerset
2022.01 - 2022.02
- 1 month temporary contract to help out during the January sales
- Operating the tills
- Taking card and cash payments
- Offering customers advice
- Ensuring the shop floor was kept clean and tidy
Education
GCSEs -
Huish Episcopi Academy
Langport 2016.09 - 2021.07
A-Levels - Biology, Psychology and English literature
Huish Sixth
Langport, Somerset 2021.09 - 2023.07
Skills
- First aid and CPR
- Self-motivated
- Cash handling
- Customer relations
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Front of house/Barista
Little Bakery Langport
2022.08 - 2023.01
Retail Sales Assistant
Next
2022.01 - 2022.02
A-Levels - Biology, Psychology and English literature
Huish Sixth
2021.09 - 2023.07
Counter Assistant
Ichi Tong
2021.03 - Current
GCSEs -
Huish Episcopi Academy
2016.09 - 2021.07
Volunteer Worker
St John Ambulance
2014.09 - Current