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Ben Rowan

Glasgow,United Kingdom

Summary

I am a highly motivated and hardworking individual with a drive for expanding my journey in the workforce. I have completed and passed all my SQA Highers and National 5s. Methodically minded with a sensible approach and an eagerness to learn and develop personal skills in a practical setting. I have demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently working weekends since the age of 15 showing dedication, reliability and a commitment to continuous contribution.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Corporate Audit Assistant

Forvis Mazars
Glasgow, Scotland
2025.09 - Current
  • Prepared and structured audit working papers in line with firm and regulatory standards.
  • Performed substantive testing on financial data, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Utilised sample size calculators to support audit testing and risk assessment.
  • Developed strong excel skills including data analysis and organisation of large data sets.
  • Gained client facing experience through on-site visits and professional email communication.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet audit deadlines in a fast paced environment.
  • Ensured I was proactive when balancing studying for my charted accountancy exams along with audit work.

Hospitality Team Member

Selective Personnel
Glasgow, Scotland
2024.01 - Current

Currently providing unique match-day experiences in hospitality venues across Scotland, such as Barclays Hampden Stadium, Celtic Park, Ibrox Stadium and Murrayfield.

Working well in a team as well as bringing professional customer service had led to myself working at high scale events such as The 152nd Open and the 92nd Interpol General Assembly.

Facilities Management

Giffnock Soccer Centre
Glasgow, Scotland
2024.07 - 2025.06
  • Working with others to allow traffic flow ran smoothly throughout the venue on matchday.
  • Provide support to the Groundsman to ensure that the facilities are in a suitable condition.
  • Working with customers, efficiently take orders while managing the kitchen and monetary transactions.

Leaflet Delivery

GCU Utilities
Glasgow, Scotland
2022.05 - 2024.04
  • Reviewed work plans to understand the scheduled start dates of the work to enable letter drops to be completed in advance and in line with the clients service level.
  • Plan routes using Civil Engineering Drawings to ensure the most efficient path for the delivery of leaflets to all premises.
  • Responsible for ensuring leaflets are delivered within agreed timescales in line with GCU's plan of work to ensure residents are aware of planned works.
  • Engage with members of the public to direct their queries to the appropriate point of contact.
  • Feedback to the operations team with details of completed areas so that work can begin.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.

Education

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - High School

Williamwood High School
Glasgow
2019.08 - 2025.04

Skills

  • High-level mathematical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent Communication skills developed through presentations delivered in school to staff, pupils, parents and the senior management team
  • The ability to take charge, perform well under pressure and ensure deadlines are achieved An example of this was when I led a team of 8 to write Williamwood High School's first pupil-led Standards and Quality report for each academic session over my final 3 years The resulting plan was then implemented and continued over this current school year
  • Flexibility while maintaining enthusiasm and dedication for every task
  • Confident and efficient in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Access, Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Affiliations

  • I enjoy exercising frequently through going to the gym and playing Padel with my friends.

Accomplishments

  • S6 Depute School Captain at Williamwood High School.
  • Senior member of Williamwood High School's Leaders of Change which involves representing pupil voice across the whole school. The projects involved with this pupil leadership role have been used as a benchmark across other schools within East Renfrewshire.
  • Invited to present at an all-staff meeting during an in-service day to discuss Williamwood's Pupil Outcome Partnerships which endeavours to further develop the relationship between staff and pupils.
  • Chosen to represent the Leaders of Change at East Renfrewshire's Convenyors of Education award Ceremony.
  • Mentored younger pupils in high school to ensure a smooth transition from primary to high school while also teaching them to learn and maintain behaviours aligned with the school values.

Certification

Sports First Aid - ADJ First Aid Training

Introduction to Coaching 1.1 - Scottish Football Association

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Corporate Audit Assistant

Forvis Mazars
2025.09 - Current

Facilities Management

Giffnock Soccer Centre
2024.07 - 2025.06

Hospitality Team Member

Selective Personnel
2024.01 - Current

Leaflet Delivery

GCU Utilities
2022.05 - 2024.04

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - High School

Williamwood High School
2019.08 - 2025.04
Ben Rowan