Anna Hutchison
Summary
Second-year BSc Sport Science and Management student at Nottingham Trent University with a strong interest in the business and marketing side of sport. Gained valuable industry experience through a placement with the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) Operations Team, working within collaborative team environments that strengthened organisational skills, teamwork, and attention to detail. Captain of the Scotland U20 Lacrosse Team at the 2024 World Championship and 2025 Home Internationals, demonstrating strong leadership, communication, and the ability to perform under pressure. Highly motivated and organised, seeking opportunities within the sports and marketing industries to further develop commercial and strategic expertise.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Bar staff member
Drysdales Catering
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
2024.03 - Current
- Assisted in serving customers efficiently and ensuring satisfaction during busy shifts.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation of bar area to create a welcoming environment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service operations and enhance customer experience.
- Set up of marquee for each show and taking down
Social media assistant
Sauna on the Hill
Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
2025.03 - 2025.12
- Assisted in creating engaging content for various social media platforms.
- Conducted research on current trends to inform content creation strategies.
- Supported scheduling and publishing of posts to maintain consistent online presence.
Work Placement with Operations at SRU
Scotland Rugby team
Edinburgh
2025.11 - 2025.11
- Assisted in coordinating operational tasks to support smooth daily activities.
- Helped with PO forms
- Created an invitation for match day brunch
- Engaged with team members to understand processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss challenges and potential solutions.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Catering staff member
Drysdale catering
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
2023.04 - 2024.08
- Assisted in setting up and dismantling catering equipment and supplies for events.
- Provided exceptional customer service to guests, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas.
- Delivered food and beverages to guests promptly, adhering to service standards.
- Organise younger staff with their roles and ensure smooth running of the restaurant
Education
GCSEs -
Fettes College
Edinburgh 2020.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels - Physical education,Economics, Psychology
Fettes College
Edinburgh 2022.09 - 2024.06
Bachelor of Science - Sport Science and Management
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham 2024.09 -
Skills
- Collaborative leadership
- Customer Service
- Time management
- Communication
- Shows initiative
Affiliations
- Lacrosse Scholar at Nottingham Trent University
- Captain of Scotland at the 2024 U20 Lacrosse World Cup
- Performance squad of the Senior Womens Lacrosse team
Timeline
Work Placement with Operations at SRU
Scotland Rugby team
2025.11 - 2025.11
Social media assistant
Sauna on the Hill
2025.03 - 2025.12
Bachelor of Science - Sport Science and Management
Nottingham Trent University
2024.09 -
Bar staff member
Drysdales Catering
2024.03 - Current
Catering staff member
Drysdale catering
2023.04 - 2024.08
A-Levels - Physical education,Economics, Psychology
Fettes College
2022.09 - 2024.06
GCSEs -
Fettes College
2020.09 - 2022.07