Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Affiliations
Languages
Timeline
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Arran Santos pinto

Arran Santos pinto

Lenzie,East Dunbartonshire

Summary

Part-time work in cafe; Voluntary domestic, maintenance & children's work in charity; RLSS UK Qualification in Pool Lifeguarding (Expires 08/08/2026).

I am currently volunteering at Oxfam over in Buyers Road, Glasgow, as a part-time work as a retail assistant, working on the till, talking to customers, and cleaning.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Retail assistant

Oxfam
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
08.2025 - Current
  • Followed company policies whilst handling returns and exchanges, preserving customer loyalty.
  • Collaborated with store manager to identify fast-selling products and restock accordingly.
  • Helped in the setup of special events and promotional activities within the store.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by answering queries and providing product information.
  • Rotated stock periodically, reducing instances of expired or outdated inventory.
  • Guided customers towards appropriate products based on their preferences, boosting overall satisfaction.
  • Boosted sales through suggestive selling techniques.

Waiter/Part Time Barista

Greenhouse Cafe
Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Regularly communicated with kitchen staff to maintain smooth front of house operations, minimising potential service delays.
  • Cleaned, sanitised and organised food storage racks and bins, maintaining exceptional hygiene standards.
  • Informed customers regarding ingredients used to address allergy and dietary issues.
  • Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
  • Resolved guest complaints promptly and professionally, notifying restaurant management of concerns.
  • Upheld health and safety standards by regularly sanitising hands and work areas.
  • Managed table settings for optimal dining experience.
  • Checked frequently on guest needs and retrieved items, filled beverages, or answered questions.
  • Verified completed orders and served guests at tables.
  • Processed cash and card payments promptly, minimising customer waiting times and enabling swift table turnarounds.

Charity team worker

New Destiny Adventure Centre
Itabirito, Minas Gerais, Brazil
01.2017 - 01.2023


•⁠ ⁠I grew up in an Outdoor Adventure Centre in Brazil, for underprivileged children from the slums, founded and run by my family
•⁠ ⁠I gained experience as a volunteer, helping carry out with grounds maintenance, cleaning duties, cooking, and children's/youth activities and events.
•⁠ ⁠I developed skills in working in a team; planning, organising and running sporting, crafts and cooperative group activities; working under management; communication and collaboration; role modelling and reinforcing positive behaviour; hygiene and safety.

Education

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Spanish - Higher

St Ninians
Glasgow

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - English ESOL - Higher

St Ninians
Glasgow

Skills

  • Cooperative team player
  • Cash register operation
  • Active listening
  • Safe food handling
  • Quick learner
  • Positive attitude
  • Multilingual
  • First aid and CPR

PERSONAL SUMMARY

I am friendly, communicative, outgoing, hard-working and responsible.

Affiliations

  • Filmmaking at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (Junior)
  • Drums, guitar and singing
  • Travel
  • Drawing
  • Skateboarding

Languages

Portuguese
Native
English
Fluent
A1
Spanish
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Retail assistant

Oxfam
08.2025 - Current

Waiter/Part Time Barista

Greenhouse Cafe
03.2023 - 07.2023

Charity team worker

New Destiny Adventure Centre
01.2017 - 01.2023

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - Spanish - Higher

St Ninians

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - English ESOL - Higher

St Ninians
Arran Santos pinto