Harry Rendell
Ashtead ,Surrey
Summary
Friendly, reliable and hard-working year-12 Sixth form student seeking part-time work in retail. Works well with people, stay calm under pressure, and enjoy fast-paced team environments. Has strong resilience and social awareness, developed through overcoming visual challenges of living with nystagmus. Fast learner, good communicator and keen to do a good job.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Babysitting
Friends and Family
2023.01 - Current
- Provided reliable babysitting for neighbours and family acquaintances, demonstrating responsibility, politeness, and dependability.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Shoe Reseller and Reburbisher
Self employed
Ashtead , Surrey
2023.06 - 2024.06
- At 14, I started a venture buying secondhand high-end trainers, refurbishing and upselling them for a profit, including opportunity costs. Over the year of running this enterprise I earned over £500 in profit.
- I researched the market and identified the products which would have the highest profit margins.
- Once receiving the shoes I personally refurbished them by cleaning, painting, fixing holes and ironing creases; then taking photos and listing them on online reselling platforms.
- During my time of running this enterprise, I gained experience dealing with customers online, avoided complaints by delivering quickly, being honest and flexible, leading to a customer rating of 4.8/5.
Education
GCSEs - 10 GCSE's
Therfield School
Leatherhead, Surrey 09/2020 - 06/2025
A-Levels - Maths, Economics and Geography
Therfield School
Leatherhead, Surrey 09/2025 -
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service skills (experience from online enterprise)
- Friendly
- Calm under pressure
- Thrives in fast pace environments
- Team-player (Played in Ashtead Rovers FC for 5 years)
- Quick learner
- Problem-solving
Affiliations
- Regularly attend the gym
- Squash
- Listening to music and enjoy going to gigs
- Football training 10 years (in local team for 5 years)
- Interest in clothing and footwear trends
Accomplishments
LAMDA grade 5 + 6 with Distinction
Grade 1 in piano with Distinction
Service to the Community award at Therfield school 2024
Hobbies
- Regularly going to the gym
- Playing football with friends
- Listenin to music and podcasts
- Sprinting
- Playing squash
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shoe Reseller and Reburbisher
Self employed
2023.06 - 2024.06
Babysitting
Friends and Family
2023.01 - Current
GCSEs - 10 GCSE's
Therfield School
09/2020 - 06/2025
A-Levels - Maths, Economics and Geography
Therfield School
09/2025 -