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Oscar Prior-Palmer

Exeter

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in customer service and communication, complemented by exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills. Demonstrates effective time management and leadership abilities, fostering teamwork and creativity in all endeavours. Committed to leveraging these competencies to achieve career goals in dynamic environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Humanitarian Aid Volunteer

Driving Ukraine
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Company Overview: https://drivingukraine.org/
  • In May 2024, I Drove a truck full of vital aid 1,318-miles from Oxford to Lviv, Ukraine and raising £1,600 in the process.
  • These trucks are then used on the front lines, evacuating stranded civilians and injured soldiers, saving lives.
  • In May 2025, I lead my own convoy of trucks to Lviv, Ukraine, having raised over £11,000 in the process. This showcased my leadership skills in the real world. Navigating a team of 8 through an active war zone.

Humanitarian Convoy leader and Organiser

Driving Ukraine
09.2025 - 05.2025
  • Over an 8-month period, I successfully planned, fundraised, and coordinated a multi-truck humanitarian convoy to Ukraine.
  • This included securing donations, managing logistics, recruiting volunteer drivers, liaising with customs and border authorities, and ensuring safe delivery of essential supplies to communities in need.
  • The project required strong leadership, project management, and communication skills, as well as resilience and commitment to a cause under challenging conditions.

Bar Attendant

The Butterleigh Inn
Devon
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced pub environment, crafting drinks and managing tabs with efficiency.
  • Maintained bar operations including inventory, cleanliness, and end-of-shift cashing up.
  • Collaborated closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service.

Auditor

Serve Legal
Devon
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted ID compliance checks across supermarkets. E.g. Waitrose.
  • Assessed staff adherence to age-verification protocols and submitted detailed reports.
  • Provided clear, constructive feedback to management in cases of non-compliance.

Volunteer

Cambodia
06.2023
  • Participated in construction efforts including building walls and paths for the school.

Warehouse Worker

Calendar Club UK
Exeter
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Picked, packed, and quality-checked orders across different production lines.
  • Developed precision and speed while maintaining high quality standards under pressure.
  • UK

Podcast Host

01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Created and hosted an interview-based podcast featuring professional rugby players and public figures.
  • Developed communication, interviewing, and media production skills.

Education

BA (Hons) - Politics and International Relations

Oxford Brookes University
01.2023 - 07.2025

Politics, Business And Geography

Blundell’s School
Exeter
01.2015 - 01.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organisational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity

Creativity

  • Podcast Host, Under The Posts (2021-2022). Created and hosted an interview-based podcast featuring professional rugby players and public figures. Developed communication, interviewing, and media production skills.


  • Directed, performed in and wrote an original comedic production, while at school. Highlighting creative and leadership strengths. (2021)

Timeline

Humanitarian Convoy leader and Organiser

Driving Ukraine
09.2025 - 05.2025

Bar Attendant

The Butterleigh Inn
06.2024 - 05.2025

Humanitarian Aid Volunteer

Driving Ukraine
05.2024 - 05.2025

Auditor

Serve Legal
11.2023 - 01.2024

Volunteer

06.2023

BA (Hons) - Politics and International Relations

Oxford Brookes University
01.2023 - 07.2025

Warehouse Worker

Calendar Club UK
08.2022 - 12.2022

Podcast Host

01.2021 - 01.2022

Politics, Business And Geography

Blundell’s School
01.2015 - 01.2022
Oscar Prior-Palmer