Jack Barton
Pulborough,West Sussex
Summary
Skilled individual with a strong background in problem solving and analytical thinking, specializing in diversity and inclusion. Proven ability in critical analysis and student advocacy, with advanced skills in mathematics and document processing. Expertise in customer relationship management, team leadership, and conflict resolution, fostering strong relationships. Proficient in Microsoft Office, enhancing efficiency in educational fundraising and extracurricular leadership.
Compassionate and driven team leader with excellent communication and customer service skills. Highly effective at supervising activities and individuals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Head of House
Midhurst Rother College
Midhurst, West Sussex
09.2023 - 07.2025
- Led initiatives to enhance student engagement through diverse programming and events.
- Coordinated activities that fostered community involvement and collaboration among peers.
- Developed strategies to address student concerns and improve overall campus experience.
- Mentored new members, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless integration.
- Organised regular meetings to discuss progress, address challenges, and celebrate achievements.
- Promoted inclusivity by encouraging participation from underrepresented groups within student body.
- Coordinated charity drives to increase community involvement.
- Facilitated effective problem-solving sessions to generate innovative solutions.
- Built strong relationships with faculty members, bridging gap between staff and students.
- Represented student body at administrative meetings, voicing collective interests and needs.
- Advocated for student rights to improve overall school policies.
- Arranged regular meetings with school authorities to discuss student concerns and issues.
- Improved communication amongst peers by facilitating open discussion forums.
- Bolstered school spirit through the execution of exciting events.
- Helped to plan and execute school events, including sports days, fundraisers and school formals.
- Maintained high standard of behaviour, attitude and appearance in line with guidelines.
- Raised awareness of charity causes by running advocacy and fundraising campaigns.
Cub Scout Leader
1st Pulborough Scouts
Pulborough & Bury, West Sussex
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Led group activities that fostered teamwork and developed key social skills.
- Assisted in planning and executing outdoor events, ensuring safety and enjoyment for all participants.
- Organised educational sessions that promoted personal growth and leadership among young scouts.
- Facilitated group discussions that encouraged problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Prepared and maintained materials for various scouting activities, enhancing overall experience.
- Collaborated with other leaders to create a welcoming environment that promoted inclusivity and respect.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Work Experience
Willis Towers Watson
Reigate, Surrey
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted team members in data collection and analysis to support project objectives.
- Facilitated smooth operations within the department through organised file management and data entry tasks.
- Developed proficiency in various software applications with rigorous training sessions.
- Adapted to new situations and learned new skills quickly.
- Showed initiative and willingness to take on new challenges.
- Managed time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Used problem-solving skills to resolve challenges and prioritise workload.
- Shadowed senior team members to develop practical knowledge and gain critical industry-specific skills.
Education
A Levels - Sociology, Geography, Maths, Biology
Midhurst Rother College
09.2023 - 07.2025
iGCSES - Maths 5, English 5-5, Science 6-7, Geography, Drama
Midhurst Rother College
Skills
- Problem solving & Analytical Thinking
- Diversity and inclusion awareness
- Critical analysis
- Student advocacy
- Advanced mathematics
- Document processing
- Time efficiency
- Critical evaluation
- Customer relationship management tools
- Team Leadership
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Building
- Excellent Verbal Communication
- Empathy & Approachability
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Self-Directed
- Active listening skills
- Educational fundraising
- Resilience and tenacity
- Positive disposition
- Extracurricular leadership
- Microsoft office suite mastery
Awards
Gilbert Hannam Award – Sociology 2025, Gilbert Hannam Award – Computer Science 2023
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
I was head of my house in school & college for 6 years helping organize events and charity days. I worked on establishing a good communication between staff and pupils. I am a member of an international Buhurt Team where working as a group is essential. I have been a leader within cubs and scouts and helped run events and other activities. I volunteered within the school helping SEN children work on literacy skills and social interaction.
Languages
English
Native
Accomplishments
Achievement Award in Sociology
Achievement Award in Computer Science
Passage of Arms Gold Team
Sword & Buckler Bronze
Affiliations
I am member of an International Buhurt Team. I regularly take part in debating , problem solving games and volunteering within my wider community.
Timeline
Head of House
Midhurst Rother College
09.2023 - 07.2025
A Levels - Sociology, Geography, Maths, Biology
Midhurst Rother College
09.2023 - 07.2025
Work Experience
Willis Towers Watson
07.2022 - 07.2022
Cub Scout Leader
1st Pulborough Scouts
07.2021 - 07.2023
iGCSES - Maths 5, English 5-5, Science 6-7, Geography, Drama
Midhurst Rother College