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Lucas Traynor

Clitheroe,Lancashire

Summary

I am an eager and enthusiastic college student with a passion for finance and business. With my aligning qualifications and skills I feel I could be an ideal candidate. I am hardworking and dedicated to completing my assigned work in a timely manner and to a high standard. I would love to be given the opportunity to receive hands on experience and contribute to meaningful work whilst growing confidence and gaining the foundation of a qualification that could be a building block for my future career.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
16198
16198
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Shadowing Payroll & Accounts Assistant

Abbeyfield
Clitheroe, Lancashire
2026.01 - Current
  • Shadowed Accounts Assistant at my weekend place of work on my weekly study days voluntarily.
  • Gathered experience of how the financial side of business worked.
  • Followed process of timesheets from staff inputting their worked hours.
  • Entered information on Microsoft Excel spreadsheets ready for the senior accountant to process payroll.
  • Inputted data onto petty cash spreadsheet and followed formulas to ensure the amounts were correct.
  • Processed weekly Excel spreadsheet to report to senior staff on Bradford Factor, Staff holidays ,deleting and inserting lines and copying formulas down the spreadsheet. I also entered dates for accrued holiday calculations, following Excel formulas.

Kitchen assistant

Abbeyfield
Clitheroe, Lancashire
2024.09 - Current
  • Attend my work role each weekend in between my studies at college studying business.
  • Work alongside a dedicated team of kitchen and care staff.
  • I have been trained to use commercial equipment effectively and efficiently.
  • Preparation of beverages and refreshments for our residents and guests.
  • Prepare communal dining areas for dining. ensuring they are hygienically clean and free from hazards.
  • Follow chefs instructions regarding storage of food and dates of perishable items.
  • Work independently, using own initiative to keep on top of workflow during busy periods.
  • Rotate stock to uphold food safety standards in line with First-In-First Out process.

Education

Level 3 BTEC Extended Certificate In Business - Business

Nelson and Colne College
Nelson
2025.09 -

Level 2 OCR Technical Certificate Business Admin - Business

Nelson and Colne College
Nelson
2024.09 - 2025.06

GCSEs - Maths Grade 5

Ribblesdale High School
Clitheroe, Lancashire

GCSEs - English Language Grade 5

Ribblesdale High School
Clitheroe, Lancashire

GCSEs - History Grade 5

Ribblesdale High School
Clitheroe, Lancashire

GCSEs - English Literature Grade 4

Ribblesdale High School
Clitheroe, Lancashire

GCSEs - Religious Education Grade 4

Ribblesdale High School
Clitheroe, Lancashire

GCSEs - Science Grades 4/4

Ribblesdale High School
Clitheroe, Lancashire

GCSEs - Geography Grade 3

Ribblesdale High School
Clitheroe, Lancashire

GCSEs - French Grade 3

Ribblesdale High School
Clitheroe, Lancashire

Moving And Handling - Workplace Health And Safety

Abbeyfield
Clitheroe, Lancashire

Skills

  • Working Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Powerpoint and Excel, gained during school, college and shadowing a Payroll and Accounts Assistant
  • I am an active listener, eager to learn, and I ask many questions, which enables me to clarify information
  • I like a structured and organised workspace to minimise distractions, and by preparing for the following day and having all my work-related tools to hand, it assists me to be more efficient
  • Creating notes enables me to dedicate time to tasks and increases accuracy
  • Working as a tea, researching work ideas and presentations together, and thinking creatively enable me to take on challenges and find solutions
  • I am a punctual student, consistently maintaining excellent attendance, and I am polite and well mannered, demonstrating both in personal and professional environments

Affiliations

  • I train with a local SEN football team and have taken part in various tournaments. This has given me the opportunity to socialise alongside individuals of varied ages who have many differing needs and disabilities.
  • I travel independently to and from Manchester using public transport to watch sporting events at Old Trafford. This has built my confidence dramatically and enabled me to have a self belief of being able to problem solve and resolve issues.
  • I regularly visit the local gym. This benefits me mentally and physically.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shadowing Payroll & Accounts Assistant

Abbeyfield
2026.01 - Current

Level 3 BTEC Extended Certificate In Business - Business

Nelson and Colne College
2025.09 -

Kitchen assistant

Abbeyfield
2024.09 - Current

Level 2 OCR Technical Certificate Business Admin - Business

Nelson and Colne College
2024.09 - 2025.06

GCSEs - Maths Grade 5

Ribblesdale High School

GCSEs - English Language Grade 5

Ribblesdale High School

GCSEs - History Grade 5

Ribblesdale High School

GCSEs - English Literature Grade 4

Ribblesdale High School

GCSEs - Religious Education Grade 4

Ribblesdale High School

GCSEs - Science Grades 4/4

Ribblesdale High School

GCSEs - Geography Grade 3

Ribblesdale High School

GCSEs - French Grade 3

Ribblesdale High School

Moving And Handling - Workplace Health And Safety

Abbeyfield
Lucas Traynor