Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Joshua Graham Westbrook

Portpatrick,United Kingdom

Summary

Dynamic and creative professional with a strong foundation in fundraising, empathic communication, and resilience building. Demonstrates expertise in peer mentoring and financial literacy, with a proven track record in activity planning and confidence building. Skilled in behaviour modelling and young adult safeguarding, bringing creativity and enthusiasm to every project. Committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and development.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Kitchen Porter

T's Cakes
Stranraer, Wigtownshire
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Swept and mopped floors at end of shifts to ensure tidy workspace next day.
  • Followed established procedures for handling special cleaning solutions in order to protect self and others from harm.
  • Removed rubbish, kept bin area clean and orderly.
  • Helped create a pleasant dining experience by maintaining clean cutlery and crockery.

Kitchen Porter

Wigbay Caravan Park
Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Removed rubbish, kept bin area clean and orderly.
  • Supported overall restaurant operations through effective teamwork with other staff members.
  • Assisted in stock rotation tasks; maintained accurate inventory count.
  • Swept and mopped floors at end of shifts to ensure tidy workspace next day.
  • Consistently adhered to food hygiene regulations whilst dealing with food waste.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness by washing kitchen equipment and utensils.
  • Kept a safe working environment by following all health and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned work surfaces, ensured hygiene standards were met.
  • Operated dishwashing machinery to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen.
  • Helped create a pleasant dining experience by maintaining clean cutlery and crockery.
  • Promptly addressed spills or broken glassware to prevent accidents in the workplace.
  • Worked under pressure during peak times without compromising on quality of work delivered.
  • Carried out regular rubbish removal, mopping and sweeping, maintaining clean kitchen environments throughout service shifts.

Education

National 5's - Art &Design B, Biology C

Stranraer Academy
Wigtownshire
08.2023 - 05.2024

History Association Award -

Stranraer Academy
Stranraer
08.2024 - 05.2025

Award of Excellence - Mathematics, History & Modern Studies

Stranraer Academy
Stranraer
08.2024 - 05.2025

Emergency First Aid -

Galloway First Aid
Dumfries and Galloway
05.2024 -

Skills

  • Fund raising
  • Empathic communication
  • Resilience building
  • Peer mentoring
  • Financial literacy
  • Activity planning
  • Confidence building
  • Behaviour modelling
  • Young Adult Safeguarding
  • Creativity and enthusiasm
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Resourcefulness

Affiliations

Walking, running, building and painting models, reading, history, fashion, learning languages and socialising with friends and family.

Accomplishments

Cadet of the Month May 2024 - Stranraer Cadets

Army Cadet Syllabus Certificate One Star July 2024 - Stranraer Cadets

Rotary Leadership Award 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

History Association Award -

Stranraer Academy
08.2024 - 05.2025

Award of Excellence - Mathematics, History & Modern Studies

Stranraer Academy
08.2024 - 05.2025

Emergency First Aid -

Galloway First Aid
05.2024 -

Kitchen Porter

T's Cakes
03.2024 - 10.2024

National 5's - Art &Design B, Biology C

Stranraer Academy
08.2023 - 05.2024

Kitchen Porter

Wigbay Caravan Park
02.2023 - 10.2023
Joshua Graham Westbrook