Jessica Smith
Burnham on Sea
Summary
Energetic and enthusiastic individual seeking to gain work experience and enter the employment market. Organised, observant and demonstrates patience, care and communication to support customers and colleagues
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Recreational and Acro Coach
Aberystwyth Gymnastic Club
Aberystwyth
2022.11 - 2026.05
- Keep up to date with British Gymnastics rules and regulations
- Achieved level 2 coaching qualification
- Plan, organize and reflect on sessions
- Ensure safety of equipment, facility, and gymnasts at all times
- To ensure there is age-appropriate activities and progressions to suit all gymnast
- Communicate with other coaches, parents, and gymnasts
- Follow club policies and procedures
- Ensure safeguarding of gymnasts
- Be polite, welcoming, caring and understanding to gymnast of all ages
- Create positive and supportive environment for gymnasts and colleagues
- Plan co-ordinate and implement club participation in national competitions
Nursery assistant
Plas Gogerddan Nursery
Aberystwyth
2025.09 - 2026.05
- Follow individual care/ education plans
- Record data for parents and nursery records
- Follow sleep routines and abide by safe sleep practice
- Plan and serve hot meals and snacks – including meal provided by carers and parents
- Provide emotional and physical support
- Record data for parents and nursery records
- Ensure legal and company hygiene standards are maintained
- Change nappies and record
- Adapt and encourage children to take part in activities
- Greet children and parents/carers upon arrival
- Assisted in development of educational programmes to boost children's learning engagement.
- Provided care for children, ensuring their well-being at all times.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents for better understanding of child's needs.
Arcade attendant, Server Cleaner (temporary supervisor)
Royal Pier Revgate
Aberystwyth
2024.06 - 2026.05
- Ensure COSHH knowledge
- Maintain high standard of cleanliness
- Greet and assist customers
- Follow food hygiene policies
- Up to date with allergen information
- Handle cash and card transactions
- Put away and order stock
- Serve ice cream
- Redemption desk for Arcade prizes
- Helped maintain inventory control by conducting regular audits.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet daily targets,.
Front of House
Sophie Café
Aberystwyth
2024.06 - 2024.10
- Make coffee
- Stock shelves
- Serve customers
- Pot wash
- Delivered front of house duties with warm and professional manner.
- Maintained clean and organised front of house area to welcome customers.
- Regularly communicated with kitchen and bar staff to maintain smooth front of house operations, minimising potential service delays.
Shop Assistant
Peregrine – Budgens
Bridgewater
2022.08 - 2026.05
- High-level customer satisfaction through excellent sales
- Follow company policies and procedures
- Till operator
- To clean and prepare store for customers and senior visits
- To ensure stock rotation is done correctly and on time
- Monitor and maintain coffee machines
- Answer all customer enquirers
- Collaborated effectively with team members during busy periods.
- Greeted every customer warmly, promoting friendly atmosphere.
- Handled cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions.
- Assisted in inventory counts, maintaining accurate records.
Waitress
Brent House
East Brent
2019.10 - 2022.12
- Prepare the restaurant to a high standard of presentation and hygiene
- Attend to customers upon their entrance and throughout their visit
- Advise customers on food and beverages, including allergies and dietary requirements
- Take and serve food and beverage orders
- Deal with complaints and problems with a positive attitude
- Issue bills and accept both cash, card and contactless payments
- Advise and take customer bookings and enquiries
- Attention to cleanliness and both staff and customer safety
- Friendly and polite attitude to customers, colleagues and superiors
- Cut and serve cakes, tarts and cheesecake to customers from the dessert counter
Shop Assistant
Northam Farm Shop
Brean
2019.03 - 2021.08
- Attend to customer needs and enquires
- Recommend and display items to match customer needs
- Maintain excellent store condition and stock and promotional displays
- Keep up to date with all product information
- Offer local knowledge and advice
- Enhance families stay
- Follow company policies and procedures
- Till operator
Education
A Levels - A Levels
The King Alfred School, An Academy
Burnham On SeaHistory - BA Hons
Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - History
Aberystwyth University
AberystwythSkills
- Calm under pressure
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Public speaking
- Resourcefulness
Timeline
Nursery assistant
Plas Gogerddan Nursery
2025.09 - 2026.05
Arcade attendant, Server Cleaner (temporary supervisor)
Royal Pier Revgate
2024.06 - 2026.05
Front of House
Sophie Café
2024.06 - 2024.10
Recreational and Acro Coach
Aberystwyth Gymnastic Club
2022.11 - 2026.05
Shop Assistant
Peregrine – Budgens
2022.08 - 2026.05
Waitress
Brent House
2019.10 - 2022.12
Shop Assistant
Northam Farm Shop
2019.03 - 2021.08
A Levels - A Levels
The King Alfred School, An Academy
History - BA Hons
Aberystwyth University
Bachelor of Arts - History
Aberystwyth University