Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
References
INTERESTS
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Amy Widgery

Amy Widgery

Lancing,West Sussex

Summary

Passionate graduate of Paramedic Science from the University of Brighton with five years of comprehensive training. Demonstrates strong clinical skills in acute patient care acquired through intensive placements in diverse, fast-paced environments. Including volunteering with healthcare professionals in scouting over the past seven years, covering activities attended by over 40,000 people. Committed to delivering compassionate patient care and pursuing ongoing professional development. Seeking an exciting opportunity within the South East Coast Ambulance Service.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6056
6056
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Retail Assistant/Bakery Assistant

Marks & Spencer
Worthing, West Sussex
2025.12 - 2026.02
  • Assisted customers as first point of contact to identify needs and suggest appropriate products.
  • Processed transactions efficiently by managing payments, refunds, and returns using advanced till systems.
  • Unpacked deliveries, restocked shelves, and arranged visually appealing displays to adhere to M&S standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards throughout the store.
  • Prepared and baked various bread, pastries and muffins to ensure freshness and availability throughout the day.
  • Arranged appealing displays and stocked shelves to enhance product visibility and attract customers.

Undertook seasonal work at M&S during December 2024.

Lead Instructor

The Outdoors Project
Lewes, East Sussex
2021.04 - 2025.12
  • Ensured compliance with Ofsted requirements through thorough site risk assessments and health & safety plans.
  • Supervised and supported children to maintain safety standards by adhering to health and safety practices.
  • Delivered a variety of engaging kids club activities to promote children's development and enjoyment.

Bar Supervisor

Brookfield Barn
Lower Beeding, West Sussex
2023.04 - 2023.10
  • Led bar operations during weddings and events.
  • Assisted in developing and maintaining drinks menus, including cocktails and seasonal specials.
  • Supported stock ordering control and cost management to optimise inventory efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with licensing, health & safety, and alcohol laws.

Bartender

Pelham House
Lewes, East Sussex
2021.09 - 2023.05
  • Greeted guests and assisted with order placement.
  • Provided drink recommendations to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Created welcoming atmosphere throughout service experience.

Cat Care Assistant

Cats Protection
Chelwood Gate, West Sussex
2017.03 - 2020.09
  • Cared for cats by feeding, grooming, and cleaning pens.
  • Socialised and administered medication to ensure well-being and comfort.
  • Supported successful adoptions through attentive care and interaction.

Small Animal Care Assistant

Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare
Ringmer, East Sussex
2015.06 - 2016.11
  • Provided high standards of animal care and welfare for animals.
  • Assisted potential new owners and general public in understanding animal care and welfare.
  • Worked collaboratively with team to deliver excellent customer service by addressing queries and facilitating animal rehoming.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Paramedic Science

University of Brighton
Brighton, East Sussex, UK
Sept 2020 - 2025.12

Diploma - Animal Management

Plumpton College
Lewes, East Sussex
Sept 2013 - 2015.05

GCSE or equivalent - GCSE's

Chailey Secondary School
Chailey, East Sussex
Sept 2008 - 2013.06

Skills

To be sorted

Certification

  • Driving Licence
  • First Aid Certification
  • Paediatric First Aid
  • Safeguarding Children

References

References available upon request.

INTERESTS

Eastbourne District Scout First Aid Team (EDSFAT)

Actively participating in emergency aid for seven years, lending time and knowledge to enhance the safety and well-being of individuals discovering themselves within Scouting. 

Timeline

Retail Assistant/Bakery Assistant

Marks & Spencer
2025.12 - 2026.02

Bar Supervisor

Brookfield Barn
2023.04 - 2023.10

Bartender

Pelham House
2021.09 - 2023.05

Lead Instructor

The Outdoors Project
2021.04 - 2025.12

Cat Care Assistant

Cats Protection
2017.03 - 2020.09

Small Animal Care Assistant

Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare
2015.06 - 2016.11

Bachelor's degree - Paramedic Science

University of Brighton
Sept 2020 - 2025.12

Diploma - Animal Management

Plumpton College
Sept 2013 - 2015.05

GCSE or equivalent - GCSE's

Chailey Secondary School
Sept 2008 - 2013.06
Amy Widgery