Charlie Hornbuckle
Countesthorpe,Leicestershire
Summary
Ambitious post A-Level student with a strong academic background in mathematics, seeking a career in finance, accounting, or mortgage sectors. Developed key skills in customer service, time management, and attention to detail through part-time roles. Aspires to leverage analytical and numerical abilities in a professional setting.
Overview
4
4
Years of experience
3
3
A-Levels
Work history
General assistant
Palmers Garden Centre
Enderby, Leicestershire
09.2024 - Current
- Processed payments securely, safeguarding against fraud or discrepancies.
- Managed minor repairs and maintenance tasks for optimal facility functionality.
- Assisted with inventory management for efficient stock control.
- Helped unpack and shelve deliveries quickly ensuring all items were available for sale.
- Checked and processed incoming deliveries, unpacking and storing with care to avoid stock damage.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, enhancing financial integrity.
Cafe assistant
Palmers Garden Centre
Enderby, Leicestershire
06.2024 - 09.2025
- Served customers promptly, ensuring they enjoyed their visit.
- Improved customer satisfaction by always maintaining a friendly and positive attitude.
- Facilitated swift service by promptly cleaning and resetting tables after use.
- Managed cash register accurately for smooth transactions.
- Worked closely with other staff members, fostering a cooperative work environment.
Recruitment Consultant Intern
SJR Partners
Stafford, Staffordshire
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in negotiating employment terms between successful candidates and clients, ensuring a win-win situation.
- Enhanced candidate database by actively reaching out to prospective talent on professional networking platforms.
- Offered guidance around interview preparation techniques to registered candidates, enhancing their chances of success.
- Collaborated closely with other consultants within the agency for meeting larger client demands.
Waiter bartender
Axe & Square
Countesthorpe, Leicestershire
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Greeted and seated guests to create an inviting ambience upon arrival.
- Delivered high-quality service, fostering repeat business through customer satisfaction.
- Took orders accurately while multitasking effectively under pressure.
- Assisted in inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Collaborated with colleagues to achieve team goals.
- Demonstrated flexibility by covering various shifts as required.
Accounting assistant
Smart Business Recovery
Narborough, Leicestershire
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Reconciled bank statements monthly, ensuring accuracy of records.
- Managed financial records by organising and maintaining all accounting documents.
- Undertook tax filing tasks for timely submission of returns.
- Performed bookkeeping tasks to ensure accurate financial records.
- Streamlined accounts payable processes, enhancing efficiency.
Mortgage Advisor Intern
Advanced Mortgage Solutions
Blaby, Leicestershire
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Offered comprehensive support to clients with complex mortgage queries.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing clear, concise mortgage advice.
- Ensured complete transparency in dealings, fostering trust and building long-term relationships with clients.
- Produced accurate documentation promptly, minimising delays in the lending process.
Bartender
Festivals
- Provided excellent service to customers, resulting in repeat business.
- Implemented new cocktail recipes by researching current trends in the industry.
- Managed stock levels efficiently, preventing shortage during peak hours.
- Created an inviting atmosphere through friendly interaction with customers.
Education
GCSEs -
- Sports Studies | Distinction
- English Spoken Language | Distinction
- Maths | 9
- Biology | 6
- Chemistry | 6
- Geography | 6
- English Literature | 6
- English Language | 5
- Business | 5
- Physics | 5
- Religious Studies | 5
A-Levels -
Predicted Grades
- Maths | A
- Business | B
- Biology | C
Skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- Golf
- Snooker/Pool
- Gym
Certification
Fire Safety
COSH
Food Hygiene and Safety
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General assistant - Palmers Garden Centre
09.2024 - Current
Cafe assistant - Palmers Garden Centre
06.2024 - 09.2025
Recruitment Consultant Intern - SJR Partners
03.2024 - 07.2024
Waiter bartender - Axe & Square
06.2023 - 03.2024
Mortgage Advisor Intern - Advanced Mortgage Solutions
06.2022 - 07.2022
Accounting assistant - Smart Business Recovery
05.2022 - 09.2022
Bartender - Festivals
Countesthorpe Academy - GCSEs,
Hive Sixth Form - A-Levels,
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