Callum Powrie
Derby,Derbyshire
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented graduate with a strong foundation in data management and hands-on experience using SPSS and Excel through academic projects. Demonstrates an analytical and adaptable approach to problem-solving, supported by clear verbal communication skills. Able to work independently or collaboratively, with strong organisational abilities and a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Hostel Assistant
Lovesick Hostel Cambodia
Cambodia
2026.02 - 2026.03
- Managed daily front-desk operations including guest check-ins and handling cash transactions responsibly. Maintained accommodation standards by preparing rooms and making beds, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment. Supported bar service and assisted with food preparation for staff, demonstrating flexibility across multiple roles. Contributed to general upkeep through basic landscaping and maintenance tasks and worked closely with the team to deliver a positive guest experience in a fast-paced, hands-on setting.
Barista
Starbucks
Derby
2024.11 - 2025.10
- Prepared and served a wide range of beverages to company standards while delivering friendly, efficient customer service in a fast-paced environment. Handled cash and card transactions accurately, maintained cleanliness and organization of the workspace, and ensured compliance with health and safety guidelines. Collaborated with team members to manage high customer volumes, restock supplies, and create a welcoming in-store experience.
Personal shopper
Morrisons
Derby
2024.10 - 2024.12
- Selected and prepared customer orders with a focus on accuracy, quality, and freshness, ensuring items met customer expectations. Used in-store systems to efficiently pick, pack, and organize orders for collection or delivery within strict timeframes. Provided helpful customer service by addressing substitutions, queries, and special requests. Maintained a clean and organized workspace while adhering to food safety and hygiene standards and worked collaboratively with team members to meet daily targets.
Bartender
Slug and Lettuce
Derby
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Working for this national chain, I was employed both as a bartender and server. My duties encompassed serving food to customers, knowing and making up the various cocktails and drinks on the menu, checking IDs, handling payments, clearing and cleaning, setting up for the next shift and dealing with unruly customers and reporting to my team leader. I worked both day and evening shifts through the week and weekends, as a versatile employee.
Waiter and Bar staff
The New Inn, Little Eaton
Little Eaton
2021.05 - 2021.08
- Oversaw order taking and delivery of food and drink, ensuring customer satisfaction. Managed cleanliness and organisation of dining and service areas at shift's end. Facilitated efficient setup and closing procedures, enhancing overall service quality.
Kitchen Porter
The Queen's Head, Little Eaton
Little Eaton
2019.11 - 2020.12
- Contributed to high standards of food service through diligent kitchen support. Achieved cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen, ensuring smooth operations. Demonstrated commitment by proactively taking on extra shifts and duties to enhance team productivity.
Newspaper Delivery Personnel
D&D Baxter Newsagents, Little Eaton
Little Eaton
2016.02 - 2019.10
- Completed reliable delivery of newspapers five mornings per week for three years from age 13. Cultivated strong work ethic and punctuality, ensuring timely service. Displayed flexibility by covering extra paper rounds upon request.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology with Quantitative Methods
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester 2021.09 - 2024.05
Level 3 Qualification - Public Services
Chesterfield College
Chesterfield, Derbyshire 2019.09 - 2021.06
GCSEs -
Ecclesbourne School
Derby 2014.09 - 2019.06
Skills
Proficient in data management
Versed in SPSS and EXCEL
Flexible and analytical approach to problem solving
Strong verbal communication
Initiative to work independently or as part of a team
Multitasking and organization skills
Ability to work accurately and efficiently
Certification
- BSc Hons Criminology with Quantitative Methods - First Class Honours
- Excellence and Commitment to Degree Programme Prize
- Level 3 Qualification in Public Services.
- GCSE in Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, PE, English, Design Technology, History and French.
- PADI Advanced Open Water Diving Qualification.
- Full, clean driving licence.
Timeline
Hostel Assistant
Lovesick Hostel Cambodia
2026.02 - 2026.03
Barista
Starbucks
2024.11 - 2025.10
Personal shopper
Morrisons
2024.10 - 2024.12
Bartender
Slug and Lettuce
2022.06 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Science - Criminology with Quantitative Methods
Manchester Metropolitan University
2021.09 - 2024.05
Waiter and Bar staff
The New Inn, Little Eaton
2021.05 - 2021.08
Kitchen Porter
The Queen's Head, Little Eaton
2019.11 - 2020.12
Level 3 Qualification - Public Services
Chesterfield College
2019.09 - 2021.06
Newspaper Delivery Personnel
D&D Baxter Newsagents, Little Eaton
2016.02 - 2019.10
GCSEs -
Ecclesbourne School
2014.09 - 2019.06