Greg Perkins
Bagshot,United Kingdom
Summary
International Relations (BA) graduate with a focus on environmental advocacy, cultural studies as well as a passion for outdoor activities as a channel to reach and connect with communities. Possesses a unique multinational background, combining British and Canadian citizenship with an upbringing in Hong Kong. Actively involved in charity work, reinforcing connections with Asia. Highly motivated and flexible to apply knowledge and skills across various roles where needed.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Maintenance assistant
Youth With A Mission, Maui
Maui, United States of America
07.2024 - 12.2025
- Executed diverse tasks from vehicle maintenance to small-scale renovation projects on a campus in Maui, Hawaii.
- Adapted to fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Established strong relationships with campus staff and community members.
Volunteer Worker
Hope for the Island
Siargao, Philippines
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Facilitated activities for a large youth camp on the local island.
- Supported various engaging activities for the youth.
- Supported youth development through structured activity involvement and participation.
Coach
Sport4Kids
Bagshot, United Kingdom
10.2022 - 04.2024
- Led youth holiday sports camps for students aged six to thirteen.
- Introduced engaging activities to enhance participation and enjoyment.
- Maintained high levels of student engagement throughout each session.
Camp Leader
Younglife International
Crieff, United Kingdom
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Facilitated youth engagement at summer camp by ensuring adherence to activity schedules.
- Set up, maintained, and dismantled camp activities to provide seamless operations.
- Created a welcoming environment by being approachable and fostering positive interactions.
- Identified and resolved camper issues promptly to ensure a supportive atmosphere.
Hospitality Team Member
Sodexo / Royal Ascot
Ascot, United Kingdom
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted and served press members in Royal Enclosure at Royal Ascot.
- Demonstrated exceptional hospitality during prestigious racing events.
- Adapted to high-paced environment, addressing needs of large press corps and VIPs.
Volunteer Worker
RSPCA
Bagshot, United Kingdom
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Volunteered at RSPCA charity shop in Bagshot village, managing cashier responsibilities.
- Stocked shop to ensure availability of merchandise.
- Engaged with customers, fostering rapport despite COVID restrictions.
Waiter
Pennyhill Park Hotel & Spa
Bagshot, United Kingdom
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Supported senior team members during weekend shifts in Brasserie restaurant.
- Interfaced directly with hotel guests to enhance service experience.
- Received extensive training in customer service and presentation skills.
Voluntary Worker
Younglife International
Arusha, Tanzania
04.2019 - 04.2019
- Led football training sessions for students while participating in a service trip to Tanzania.
- Repainted classrooms and constructed a new school library to enhance educational facilities.
- Landscaped school grounds to improve the learning environment.
Volunteer Worker
Childrens Shelter of Cebu
Cebu City, Philippines
07.2017 - 07.2017
- Conducted Physical Education classes for residents at The Children's Shelter of Cebu.
- Participated in charitable activities alongside family, strengthening community ties.
- Engaged with organisation's long-standing history of support and volunteerism.
Education
Discipleship Training School
University of the Nations
Hawaii/United States of America 01.2025 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
University of Exeter
Exeter, Devon 09.2021 - 07.2024
Advanced Placement Diploma with Honours (AP) - undefined
The American School in England (TASIS)
Thorpe, Surrey 08.2018 - 06.2021
GCSE Qualifications - undefined
Kings College Taunton
Taunton, Somerset 08.2015 - 06.2018
Skills
- Organisational skills
- Administrative proficiency
- High-paced adaptability
- Relational and cultural effectiveness
- Eagerness to learn new systems
Languages
English
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate
Nationalities
- British (Passport)
- Canadian (Passport)
- Hong Kong (Permanent Residence ID)
Affiliations
- Surfing
- Hiking
- Snowboarding
- Global Culture / Sustainability
Timeline
Discipleship Training School
University of the Nations
01.2025 - 06.2025
Maintenance assistant
Youth With A Mission, Maui
07.2024 - 12.2025
Volunteer Worker
Hope for the Island
06.2024 - 06.2024
Coach
Sport4Kids
10.2022 - 04.2024
Camp Leader
Younglife International
07.2022 - 08.2022
Hospitality Team Member
Sodexo / Royal Ascot
06.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
University of Exeter
09.2021 - 07.2024
Volunteer Worker
RSPCA
06.2020 - 08.2020
Waiter
Pennyhill Park Hotel & Spa
07.2019 - 08.2020
Voluntary Worker
Younglife International
04.2019 - 04.2019
Advanced Placement Diploma with Honours (AP) - undefined
The American School in England (TASIS)
08.2018 - 06.2021
Volunteer Worker
Childrens Shelter of Cebu
07.2017 - 07.2017
GCSE Qualifications - undefined
Kings College Taunton
08.2015 - 06.2018
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