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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
ACTIVITIES
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Lucy Garson

Aberdeen,United Kingdom

Summary

Reliable and collaborative professional with a strong ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Consistently delivers work to a high standard while meeting tight deadlines and following instructions accurately. Strong listener and communicator, able to engage effectively with others’ ideas and contribute constructively to group objectives. Keen to apply these strengths in roles that value teamwork, clear communication and dependable performance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Volunteer

Salvation Army Charity Shop
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
2025.03 - 2025.06

onations dShop volenter where I sorted through donations mostly sometimes helped with organising the shop itself.

DOMESTIC CLEANER FOR CHILDREN RESIDENTIAL

ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL
2022.10 - 2023.08
  • I was responsible for making sure all general cleaning duties were achieved every week cleaning between two buildings. Duties included cleaning and shining the bathrooms, replacing soaps, mopping, and hoovering, wiping surfaces and cupboards, dusting, emptying bins cleaning inside oven, fridges, and toilets. This job involved working around a lot of people including vulnerable young people. I was told by my main boss that I was very particular and cleaned to a high standard and that they would gladly give me a reference.

RELIEF CLEANING FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS

ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL
2021.05 - 2023.08
  • Making sure public areas such as classrooms and corridors bathrooms are in hygienic condition for the next day. I was always reliable and was very self-conscious of doing the best job I could in my time. This included using designated cloths and mopping buckets for correct areas, wiping all surfaces wiping windows, shining taps, washing sinks, bleaching toilets, hoovering chancing bins. I managed to complete my work even under time pressures.

SATURDAY BLIDE CAFE JOB

ORKNEY BLIDE TRUST
2022.06 - 2023.08
  • This job involved making sure the cafe and kitchen was in hygienic condition for customers, take orders this would mean remaining professional even when a customer was not being easy. I also made food orders and coffees, cleaning dishes and floors for closing.

Volunteer

British Red Cross
Orkney, Orkney Islands
2020.08 - 2021.06

I would sort through donations including labelling, steaming and sorting.

I would chat and be of service the customers (till expereince)

I would help clean the shop at the end of the day, Hoover, mop floor, clean the table, wash the dishes from that day.

Education

Higher Psychology -

Orkney College UHI
2021.09 - 2022.05

Higher English - undefined

Kirkwall Grammar School

Higher Art and Design - undefined

Kirkwall Grammar School

Higher Graphic Communication - undefined

Kirkwall Grammar School

Certificate of Higher Education - Counselling

Moray UHI
United Kingdom
2024.09 - 2025.05

Skills

  • Can work alone and in a group
  • Work to a high standard
  • Good at listening to others' ideas
  • Can work under a time scale
  • Like to communicate
  • Can follow instructions

Certification

  • COSCA Certificate in Counselling Skills (UHI CPD Award Level 8), Orkney College UHI
  • This course was A PASS OR FAIL and I passed. In my essays the teachers overall feedback however was positive besides a few spelling and grammar errors.

ACTIVITIES

In my spare time I enjoy being around my family and friends. I like to keep things interesting and do different things such as walking, taking aesthetic photos making artistic designs on photo editors, collecting model horses, going to the gym, music and lastly, I always enjoy organising and being part of a mental health group at Blide trust. Visiting various places. I have also done voluntary work example I volunteered three days a week at the British red cross and would be open to that again in future.

Timeline

Volunteer

Salvation Army Charity Shop
2025.03 - 2025.06

Certificate of Higher Education - Counselling

Moray UHI
2024.09 - 2025.05

DOMESTIC CLEANER FOR CHILDREN RESIDENTIAL

ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL
2022.10 - 2023.08

SATURDAY BLIDE CAFE JOB

ORKNEY BLIDE TRUST
2022.06 - 2023.08

Higher Psychology -

Orkney College UHI
2021.09 - 2022.05

RELIEF CLEANING FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS

ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL
2021.05 - 2023.08

Volunteer

British Red Cross
2020.08 - 2021.06

Higher English - undefined

Kirkwall Grammar School

Higher Art and Design - undefined

Kirkwall Grammar School

Higher Graphic Communication - undefined

Kirkwall Grammar School
Lucy Garson