Lia Armstrong
Amersham
Summary
I am 18 years of age and have just successfully completed A Levels and secured a place at Exeter University for September 2026. I am seeking an internship, contract or permanent role to develop my business skills and provide valuable hands on experience in the work place. Along side my studies I have been a member of Amersham Swimming club for 10 years reaching County Level and have also danced for 13 years, competing at National Level as Dance Captain. Recently, Having recently embarked on a training program for both a half marathon and the London Marathon in April 2026. This has required commitment, discipline and dedication and the need to time manage. As well as sport, I enjoy reading, travelling, socialising, and the theatre.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Restaurant/Event Food and Beverage Assistant
Devere Latimer House Estate
01.2025 - Current
- Event set up and supervision for regular clients such as PWC and Deloitte
- Organising restaurant reservations using computer software and in person
- Engaging with customers and liaising with Kitchen and bar on restaurant orders
- Working as part of a team under pressure in fast paced hotel environment
- Providing cover on Reception when required
Pinewood Studios
Iver Slough
06.2023
- Creative workshop
- Opportunity to explore different roles within the studios
- Chance to experience what working life at the studios would be like
Framestore
London
03.2024
- The 'Apprentice' style workshop to create an immersive experience based on any existing book, board game or film.
- My idea of an escape room style experience based on the Maze runner series was voted by team to pitch. Voted by the team to pitch to the expert panel.
- Idea and pitch received positive feedback and secured second place.
IBM UK
London
07.2024
- Developed presentation skills
- Opportunity to explore different roles
- Attended Partner Meetings to understand relationships between vendors and clients
- Workshop to develop our online profile and explore the impact of social media
Education
St Clement Danes School
Chorleywood 09.2023 - 07.2025
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham 09.2018 - 07.2023
Skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Good knowledge of AI tools and Social Media
- Excellent organisation skills
- Confident personality
- Smart appearance
- Learn new skills quickly
- Pro active and energetic
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Restaurant/Event Food and Beverage Assistant
Devere Latimer House Estate
01.2025 - Current
IBM UK
07.2024
Framestore
03.2024
St Clement Danes School
09.2023 - 07.2025
Pinewood Studios
06.2023
Chesham Grammar School
09.2018 - 07.2023