- Reading and writing I particularly enjoy writing Poetry
- Movies and movie trivia/history
- Reading local folklore
- Learning history
Jessica Brooksbank
Doncaster
Summary
LBU English and History BA Hons graduate passionate about helping others and working in a business that shares and encourages those passions. Resilient and level-headed with experience assisting/supervising children and volunteering at Bernardos Abbey Road since 2022.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer (back of shop / eBay boxes & paperwork)
Bernardo’s Charity Shop
01.2022 - Current
- I work in the back of the shop cleaning and organising second hand objects.
- Organising and researching what goes into eBay boxes to be shipped off.
- Organising paperwork for the eBay boxes.
- Using Microsoft
- Working at the front of the shop on the till and with customers.
Shop assistant
Fulton Foods
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Working on a shop floor as a team and helping customers with whatever they need.
- Handling stock and products.
- Helping with finances and Till Checks at the beginning and end of the day.
Clarinet teacher / music group leader (volunteer)
Lakeside musicians
Doncaster
01.2011 - 01.2020
- Teaching and assisting children that are around primary school age how to play the Clarinet or the music sheets we are given.
Patrol leader / Guide / Ranger / Assistant leader
Girl Guides
01.2008 - 01.2020
- In Brownies I was a Patrol leader, as a Guide I earned multiple badges and as a Ranger I earned my Baden Powell Badge and was more involved helping out. In 2023 I became an assistant leader.
Education
GCSEs -
Ash Hill Academy
Doncaster, DNC2019
English and History BA Hons -
Leeds Beckett University
01.2024
A-Levels - English, History, Religious Studies
Newcollage Doncaster
Doncaster01.2021
Skills
- Teamwork
- Shop floor operations
- Product distribution
- Inventory management
- Removing expired products
- Volunteering
- Group leadership
- Badge assistance
- Conflict management
- De-escalation
- Following shop protocol
- Deadline management
- Communication
- Meeting facilitation
- Event leadership
- Organised stock management
- Scheduling
- Customer service
- Stock management
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Positive attitude
- Self-awareness
- Active listening
- Researching items for resale
- Packaging and preparing items for eBay
Custom Section
07984430987, please text me instead of calling directly, thank you
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
LinkedIn
Additional information
Volunteering at Bernardos Abbey Road since 2022 (as stated in summary).
Volunteer Experience
- Girl Guides, Patrol leader / Guide / Ranger / Assistant leader, 2008-01-01, In Brownies: Patrol leader., As a Guide: earned multiple badges., As a Ranger: earned my Baden Powell Badge and was more involved helping out., In 2023 became an assistant leader.
- Lakeside musicians, Clarinet group leader/assistant (primary school age), 2011-01-01, Teaching and assisting children around primary school age how to play the Clarinet or the music sheets we are given., Run a small group of Clarinets to make the actual orchestra.
- Bernardo’s Charity Shop, Volunteer (back of shop / eBay box preparation), 2022-01-01, Work in the back of the shop cleaning and organising second hand objects., Organising and researching what goes into eBay boxes to be shipped off., Organising paperwork for the eBay boxes.
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading horror novels and short stories
- Writing poetry on the supernatural (creative writing twitter account and poetry club)
- Performing work in front of audiences
- Thrifting
- Clothing DIY
Interests
Timeline
Volunteer (back of shop / eBay boxes & paperwork)
Bernardo’s Charity Shop
01.2022 - Current
Shop assistant
Fulton Foods
01.2020 - 01.2021
Clarinet teacher / music group leader (volunteer)
Lakeside musicians
01.2011 - 01.2020
Patrol leader / Guide / Ranger / Assistant leader
Girl Guides
01.2008 - 01.2020
GCSEs -
Ash Hill Academy
English and History BA Hons -
Leeds Beckett University
A-Levels - English, History, Religious Studies
Newcollage Doncaster