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Mark  Baker

Mark Baker

Student
Beckenham

Summary

Achievements:

Beavers, Cubs and Scouts: Awarded 29 Badges (2013-2018)

Winner of the St. Mary's School Music Prize (June, 2018)

ABSRM: Achieved Grade 5 in 4 musical instruments: Organ, Piano, Saxophone, Organ as well as Grade 5 Music Theory.

Average mark of 83%. 19 ABRSM Exams between (2016-2022)

Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award (June 2022)

Winner of the 'Half Colours' tie at The London Oratory School, Prize for Music (December 2022)

St Edmund's. RC Church: Main Organist and Organist at the Sunday Vigil Mass (June 2022-November 2023)

Organ Scholar at St. Mary's CofE, Beddington, Croydon. (Current)

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
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Language

Work History

Student

Stephen James BMW
Bromley, Kent
08.2023 - 08.2023

I did a week's Work Experience placement fixing and servicing BMW Vehicles. This was a fantastic opportunity to see what working in a car workshop is like!

Student

Peter Jones, John Lewis
London, ENG
07.2023 - 07.2023

In July 2023, I did a week's Work Experience at John Lewis in Sloane Square selling Mobile Phones, laptops and other electricals to customers. This was a fantastic opportunity to see what working in retail is like!

Student

Commerzbank
London, ENG
06.2023 - 06.2023

I did a week's Work Experience placement at Commerzbank in London. I shadowed meetings, presentations and even organised a presentation myself whilst I was there. This was a fantastic opportunity to see what working in a financial services is like!

Volunteer

Scope Charity
Beckenham, BRY
09.2021 - 12.2021

I volunteered in a Charity Shop named 'Scope' to be able to complete my Duke of Edinburgh Award.

I did 1 hour a week for 4 months.

This was a great opportunity to see what being a charity worker is like as well as sorting products on the shop floor.

Volunteer

Food Bank
Penge, BRY
08.2019 - 08.2019

When was 12 years old, I volunteered to work in a foodbank for a couple of weeks in the Summer. I worked behind the scenes, by sorting food into various containers and boxes, to give to the homeless. This was my very first Volunteering placement in August 2019.

Education

A-Levels - Economics, Business, Music

Langley Park School for Boys
Beckenham, BRY
09.2023 - 06.2025

GCSEs -

The London Oratory School
London, ENG
09.2018 - 06.2023

Skills

Teambuilding

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Certification

Winner of the St. Mary's School Music Prize (June, 2018) ABSRM: Achieved Grade 5 in 4 musical instruments: Organ, Piano, Saxophone, Violin. Average mark of 83% (2016-2022) Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award (June 2022)

Interests

Big Passion for Aviation: I have a huge passion for Aviation particularly in Flying Aeroplanes Ever since I was young, I've always wanted to be able to fly an aircraft as well as learn about how an aircraft flies and works At home, I practice flying Aeroplanes using my Joystick, Throttle and Rudder pedals with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 I have enjoyed my first 2 flying lessons (In August 2022 and 2023) at Stapleford and Redhill Aerodromes

Playing Organ Music: I enjoy playing the Organ on Sunday in Church accompanying the choir and playing Voluntaries I'm an Organ Scholar at St Mary's CofE Beddington, Croydon where I assist the main organist at Evensong and Eucharist Services I was the main organist at St Edmunds RC Church, Beckenham where I played hymns for the Sunday Vigil Mass I have also practiced the Organ in Westminster Cathedral, The London (Brompton) Oratory, St Albans Cathedral, and Southwark Cathedral I am currently studying for my the Grade 7 Organ ABRSM Exam

I play Badminton twice a week at the HSBC Club in New Beckenham and The Langley Park Club in Beckenham I enjoy playing Badminton as it's a good physical exercise as well as a sport I also like swimming and cycling and I also Play the Saxophone in my School's music club

Timeline

A-Levels - Economics, Business, Music

Langley Park School for Boys
09.2023 - 06.2025

Student

Stephen James BMW
08.2023 - 08.2023

Student

Peter Jones, John Lewis
07.2023 - 07.2023

Student

Commerzbank
06.2023 - 06.2023

Volunteer

Scope Charity
09.2021 - 12.2021

Volunteer

Food Bank
08.2019 - 08.2019

GCSEs -

The London Oratory School
09.2018 - 06.2023
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