Joe Guthrie

Established myself as a local removal assistant, helping clients with packing, carrying and loading furniture and personal effects with care.

• Part of a team of volunteers staffing this popular, week-long event that attracts 25-35,000 attendants annually.
• Tasks included hosting celebrity guest speakers, ushering audiences of up to 1,000, site maintenance and the coordination of food vendors and retail stalls.

• Spent the winter working as a Kitchen Porter / Chef's assistant in a local restaurant.
• Part of a small team ensuring the smooth running of a busy kitchen.
• Responsibilities included washing dishes, preparation of bulk dishes, kitchen cleaning and addressing spills and broken glassware to avoid accidents.

• Short term internship gaining experience in the marketing department of a global business to business wine trading platform with over 600 members.
• Supported the marketing team with social media scheduling, basic content creation, campaign planning and market research.
• Learned to use Excel to a more advanced level as well as gaining competence in the use of APIs and CRM software (certificates for which are available upon request).

• Spent off-time from University working in the HR and Finance departments of the UK's largest private mental health partnership.
• Entered and updated customer and invoice data in spreadsheets and cloud-based systems with high accuracy for both private and NHS accounts.
• Organised digital files and ensured proper naming and categorisation for easy retrieval and performed basic data cleaning tasks and flagged for inconsistencies.
• Supported the team with light administrative duties including scheduling and creation of workflows.
• Maintained confidentiality and followed GDPR guidelines when handling sensitive information.

• Was employed across various construction sites by a local architect and site manager.
• Supported carpenters, roofers and electricians in various tasks including replacing roof tiles, transportation of equipment and materials, erection of temporary structures and scaffolding, digging gas trenches and site clean-up.
• Helped maintain a tidy and hazard free working environment.