Joshua Prescott
Corsham
Summary
Hard working and motivated marketing student with varied full time work experience prior and during my full time study. I am an excellent communicator with proven interpersonal skills and I am an effective leader of a team. I have experience in dealing with problems in a resourceful manner. I have a strong attention to detail with excellent organisation and planning capabilities. Comfortable assuming responsibility and taking the initiative.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Student
University of the West of England
Bristol
09.2022 - Current
- Attained the Deans List in 2022/23 and 2023/24 for exceptional academic performance
- Developed excellent time management skills during university studies.
- Gained valuable team working experience by participating in multiple group projects.
- Demonstrated responsibility and commitment by maintaining good academic standing while balancing part-time job and extracurricular activities.
Retail Store Manager
Lidl
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset
03.2019 - Current
- Leading a team and overseeing responsibilities to effectively maintain the running of the store for all stakeholders
- Oversaw daily cash management, minimising discrepancies and errors.
- Liaised effectively with other departments for seamless operation coordination.
- Implemented loss prevention measures effectively, reducing instances of theft and pilferage.
- Meeting KPI targets
- Devised strategic plans to drive business growth and profitability.
- Ensured legal compliance in all store operations to prevent any potential liabilities or penalties.
- Streamlined store operations for improved efficiency and productivity.
- Enhanced store appearance with meticulous merchandising strategies.
- Handled regular inventory checks, ensuring optimal stock levels at all times.
Health Care assistant
NHS
Devizes, Wiltshire
06.2016 - 02.2019
- General duties consisted of assisting vulnerable patients, supporting the correct care outcomes and organising support and cover for staff.
- Kept detailed records of patient progress, assisted medical staff in treatment planning.
- Upheld patient confidentiality at all times whilst performing duties as per data protection norms set down by the NHS.
- Completed care documentation and monitored patient progress to achieve up-to-date records.
Dispatcher
Bristol Airport
Bristol
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Coordinate baggage loading, communicating with ramp agents and ensure a timely aircraft turnaround.
- Prioritised tasks to ensure timely deliveries.
- Ensured seamless operations by coordinating dispatch schedules.
Multi Engine Aircraft Type and Instrument Rating
L3 Aviation Academy
Bournemouth, England
09.2015 - 09.2015
- Manual handling skills
- Crew resource management
- Technical and conflict resolution skills
- High stress and performance management
- Learning procedures for aircraft specific type
Commercial pilot
CTC Aviation
Southampton
09.2013 - 09.2015
- Integrated Frozen ATPL training at CTC Aviation
- Adhered strictly to all EASA regulations whilst operating commercial flights.
- General handling skills, Jet orientation, Multi Crew Cooperation course.
- Ensured safe flying environment by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections.
- Maintained high level of professionalism whilst in communication with air traffic control.
- Demonstrated proficiency in navigation equipment operation for precise route planning.
- Ensured timely arrival at destination, managed flight plans according to weather conditions.
- Participated actively in debriefing sessions after each flight for continuous improvement.
- Resolved conflicts effectively, promoting harmony within the workforce.
Education
Undergraduate Marketing Degree - Marketing, Business and Financial
University of The West of England
Bristol 09.2022 -
Air transport Pilots Licence - Aviation
CTC Aviation
Hamilton, New Zealand 09.2013 - 05.2015
A-Levels -
St Laurence Academy 6th Form
09.2011 - 09.2013
GCSEs -
St Laurence Academy
09.2010 - 09.2011
Skills
Team leadership
- Risk assessment
- Competitor analysis
- Resource allocation
- Business development strategies
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Calm under pressure
- Strategic planning
- Inventory management
- Frequently use and very competent with Microsoft office programs Ie excel and word
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Affiliations
- Golf
- Football
- Product Ownership
Accomplishments
First time pass in all aviation exams, earning a rare 1:1 rating
Deans list of academic performance for two academic years.
Timeline
Student
University of the West of England
09.2022 - Current
Undergraduate Marketing Degree - Marketing, Business and Financial
University of The West of England
09.2022 -
Retail Store Manager
Lidl
03.2019 - Current
Health Care assistant
NHS
06.2016 - 02.2019
Dispatcher
Bristol Airport
09.2015 - 06.2016
Multi Engine Aircraft Type and Instrument Rating
L3 Aviation Academy
09.2015 - 09.2015
Commercial pilot
CTC Aviation
09.2013 - 09.2015
Air transport Pilots Licence - Aviation
CTC Aviation
09.2013 - 05.2015
A-Levels -
St Laurence Academy 6th Form
09.2011 - 09.2013
GCSEs -
St Laurence Academy
09.2010 - 09.2011
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