Jack Griffiths
Gloucester,Gloucestershire
Summary
Experienced Farm Animal Worker with a strong background in animal care and equipment maintenance, currently contributing to sustainable farming practices at Animal Farm Sanctuary. Demonstrates exceptional customer service and support skills, honed through previous roles in hospitality, where adaptability and commitment to service excellence were recognised with an Employee of the Month award. Proven ability to thrive under pressure, developed through military training with the MoD, enhancing discipline, teamwork, and first aid proficiency. Career goal includes leveraging diverse skill set to advance in roles that prioritise animal welfare and environmental conservation.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Animal Worker
Animal Farm Sanctuary
Evesham , Worcester
01.2026 - Current
- Watered and fed animals on set schedule following correct diet.
- Repaired and maintained farm equipment to keep machinery in good working order.
- Worked with farming manager to complete and prioritise daily farm tasks.
- Stored hay, raked loose and dirty straw and replenished or replaced animal spaces daily.
- Organised and cleaned animal housing, ensuring a hygienic environment conducive to animal welfare and productivity.
- Engaged in sustainable farming practices, contributing to environmental conservation and farm biodiversity.
- Applied medicine, completed medical assessments and cared for sick livestock.
Hospitality Team Member
Hickory's smokehouse
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
07.2024 - 01.2026
- Assisted in busy hospitality settings by managing multiple customer requests efficiently.
- Transitioned from busser to waiter, ultimately advancing to bartender, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to service excellence.
- Facilitated customer service and ensured effective communication.
- Managed payments and customer interactions to ensure efficient processing and satisfaction.
- Directed maintenance of professionalism during peak hours and resolution of issues.
- Earned recognition as employee of the month through exceptional leadership in teamwork and outstanding performance.
AFC/British army Harrogate & Army Cadet (ACF)
MoD
- Completed structured military-style training to enhance discipline and teamwork.
- Cultivated resilience and thrived under pressure through rigorous exercises.
- Engaged in rigorous physical training and field exercises to enhance skills and readiness.
- Handled rifles and shooting equipment safely and responsibly.
- Engaged in comprehensive first aid training, developing skills vital for emergency response situations.
- Used first aid skills to care for fellow cadets and civilians.
- Adhered strictly to military discipline and protocols, demonstrating commitment to professionalism and conduct.
Education
A-Levels - Animal management.
Hartpury College
Gloucester, GLS01-2026
Skills
- Animal care and equipment maintenance
- Customer service and support
- Team collaboration and communication
- First aid training
- Problem resolution
- Self-motivation
- Safety awareness
Certification
- Fundamentals of Digital Marketing – Google (Mar 2026)
- Energy & Infrastructure Projects Job Simulation – White & Case via Forage (Mar 2026)
- Energy & Infrastructure Projects Job Simulation – Ashurst via Forage (Mar 2026)
- Risk Job Simulation – Goldman Sachs via Forage (Mar 2026)
- UX Design Introduction Job Simulation – Lloyd's Banking Group via Forage (Mar 2026)
Accomplishments
- Commandant’s Coins (x2) – awarded for leadership and performance and first aid, mountain rescue
- Junior Cadet Instructor Cadre (JCIC) – selected for leadership development
- Ten Tors Expedition (35 miles) – completed endurance challenge
- Represented Army Cadets at county and national level (Rugby)
- Employee of the Month – Hickory’s Smokehouse
Timeline
Farm Animal Worker
Animal Farm Sanctuary
01.2026 - Current
Hospitality Team Member
Hickory's smokehouse
07.2024 - 01.2026
AFC/British army Harrogate & Army Cadet (ACF)
MoD
A-Levels - Animal management.
Hartpury College