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Owen Hunter

Owen Hunter

Liverpool/Heswall,Merseyside

Summary

Motivated and detail-orientated individual with desire to gain work experience and learn from administrative team. Applies methodical, problem-solving approach to challenging tasks. Learns quickly and offers strong digital skills.

Could prove to be a skilled care provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Microbiology (Sample) Technician

Element Materials
Deeside
  • Assisted in the preparation and collation of numerous microbiological samples
  • Used varying tubes for different tests such as pH testing with CaCl₂ solutions, heavy metal analysis with HNO₃ and HCl etc., and particularly hydrocarbon analysis using DCM
  • Stacked samples in neat piles for analysis with printed notes carefully parsed for correct details
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create a more efficient, productive lab
  • Worked in the warehouse disposing of previous samples and ice packs with propylene glycol, NH₄Cl, NH₄NO₃ etc.

Warehouse Operative

Amazon
Deeside
  • Dealt with various roles including stowing packages into tote bags into vans for onward delivery, accurately picking packages from the line for stowing into specific via a highly ordered numbering system, induction of packages both using an automated machine and physical application, and worked in the water spider, pusher, diverter and splitter roles.

Caterer

British Golf Open Hospitality
Hoylake
07.2023
  • Helped prepare Hors d'oeuvres and Entrees in the kitchen of the Origins Pavilion overlooking the 11th, 17th and 2nd holes
  • Helped prepare various types of food and served customers over the course of a week
  • Providing excellent service to customers in the hospitality tents.

Administrator

Astute Wealth
Broughton
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Arranging client portfolios into cabinets and moving those cabinets to new trailers
  • Had to account for each client file stored by logging it into a digital database
  • General office administration duties.

Assistant Shopkeeper

Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Liverpool/Heswall, Merseyside
08.2011 - 06.2015
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
  • Managed inventory for streamlined store operation.
  • Increased brand visibility with strategic product placement.
  • Took daily/weekly shop earnings to bank at the local HSBC

Assistant chef

Best Bites Cafe
Bromborough, Wirral
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation.
  • Collaborated with Head Chef to create innovative and exciting dishes.
  • Ensured compliance with food hygiene regulations for a safer kitchen environment.
  • Sometimes prepared all the pastry and made the Christmas cakes ahead of time. Many days made all the salads - ploughman's, Caesar, prawn & mango, beetroot & walnut etc.
  • Helped a young man with tunnel vision (2D) to unload the dishwasher in the afternoon

Education

GCSE's -

Pensby High School for Boys
09.2002 - 06.2007

Biochemistry B.Sc -

John Moores University
09.2020 - 07.2023

A Levels -

Birkenhead Sixth Form College
10.2007 - 06.2009

Skills


  • I am a team worker - as shown by my time at Autism Together in which I led the content creation directives for promotional leaflets, posters and a video
  • Flexible - at Amazon Warehouse I had to switch roles to cover an absentee or would cover someone else's aisle who was overloaded or taken elsewhere
  • Great communication - relayed my intentions on project direction for the Step into Work project Convinced customers towards special offers in Roy Castle charity store
  • Passive and active listening - very important in taking instruction at both Amazon warehouse and Russell Taylor The accuracy of parcel conveyance and sample preparation were dependent on listening
  • Lone working but able to collaborate in a team - Amazon required stowing (lone work) and picking (team work)
  • Willingness to learn
  • Neurodivergent - I have ASD or Asperger's Syndrome and understand how to overcome obstacles
  • Titrations learned to high level at HNC qualification venue
  • Excel, Word, PowerPoint and RStudio proficiency Learning Python

Custom

  • Autism Together, Birkenhead, 01/01/2015, 12/31/2015, Designed leaflets, posters and a Promotional video fort the Step into Work Programme
  • Roy castle Lung Cancer Foundation, Heswall, 01/01/2011, 12/31/2015, Working as a cashier, stock room assistant, library sorter and display arranger.

Affiliations

  • Poetry and writing
  • Calisthenics
  • Cycling
  • Hip-Hop and Lyrics
  • Reading
  • Symbolism
  • Running

Accomplishments

Step into Work - 2014-2015 – I helped to create a leaflet and video to promote the program. The resulting effort was distributed across the NAS (National Autistic Society) and Facebook. I worked in a guitar building workshop for 2 months toward the program end.

Prince’s Trust – 2016 – I completed the Team 77 Prince’s Trust program at Ellesmere Port in May 2016, with experience gained performing teamwork in redecorating a central park café, educational care work with a care home, and miscellaneous activities including blind rope walking, climbing Moel Famau and preparing breakfast for my peers.

Certification

Bronze Certificate - for working hard in class (first award of its kind given out in Barnston Primary School)

Bronze Award – for receiving over 50 Merit awards (awards based on school performance)

Gold Good Conduct Award – for receiving 100% grade 1’s in all subjects (2003)

Individual Award Card - Gold Award

Attainment Award - for Spanish in Year 9

Silver Good Conduct Award – for receiving 50% or above grade 1’s in all subjects and the remainder grade 2’s

Gold Good Conduct Award – for receiving 100% grade 1’s in all subjects (2004)

Gold Good Conduct Award – for receiving 100% grade 1’s in all subjects (2006)

Fire Safety Awareness Module Award

Individual Award Card – Bronze Award

Numerous 100% Attendance Award Cards

Numerous Commendations given by subject teachers

Certificate of Achievement in English

Attainment Award – for Information Technology in Year 7

Gold Good Conduct Award – for receiving 100% grade 1’s in all subjects (2004)

Effort Award - for Spanish in Year 8

Half Colours Awarded to Owen Hunter in Spanish (2006)

Effort Award - for History in Year 10

Award for high standards of work and effort in ICT at Birkenhead 6th Form

City Guild Qualification in Food Preparation and Cookery

FOOD HYGIENE AND SAFETY FOR CATERERS (LEVEL 2)

Health and Safety Induction - The Knights of Safety

Food Safety Management for Caterers - Caredemy

Food Allergy and Intolerance Training - Food Standards Agency (FSA)

Languages

English
Fluent
Spanish
Upper intermediate
French
Elementary
Swahili
Elementary

Timeline

Caterer

British Golf Open Hospitality
07.2023

Biochemistry B.Sc -

John Moores University
09.2020 - 07.2023

Administrator

Astute Wealth
01.2016 - 01.2019

Assistant chef

Best Bites Cafe
06.2013 - 12.2013

Assistant Shopkeeper

Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
08.2011 - 06.2015

A Levels -

Birkenhead Sixth Form College
10.2007 - 06.2009

GCSE's -

Pensby High School for Boys
09.2002 - 06.2007

Microbiology (Sample) Technician

Element Materials

Warehouse Operative

Amazon
Owen Hunter