Spencer Whitbread
Lymington,Hampshire
Summary
Mathematics - A
Physical Education - A (A* TBC)
Business Studies - B
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Sales and Rental Assistant
NF Bikes
Lymington, Hampshire
06.2024 - Current
Shop Operations
- Greet and assist customers in choosing the right e-bike, accessories or rental option.
- Explain features, benefits and specifications of different e-bike models.
- Provide test rides and demonstrate safe operation of the bikes.
- Recommend and upsell accessories (helmets, locks, inner tubes and tyres, bike maintenance products, etc.).
- Ensure timely and efficient shop opening and closing, including securing bikes and setting alarms.
Bike Rentals
- Handle phone/email inquiries and online booking systems.
- Manage and record bike rental bookings, check-ins and check-outs.
- Adjust seats, handlebars and settings to fit customers, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Advise customers on appropriate routes dependent on their interest and experience levels.
Key Achievements
- Trained 2 new staff members in day-to-day shop and rental operations, ensuring a smooth transition into the team without affecting customer service.
- Led operations during a record rental day, successfully managing the full fleet of 12 e-bikes and 18 non-electric bicycles.
- Maintained 5-star ratings while managing the shop.
Greenkeeper
Walhampton Golf Course
Lymington, Hampshire
06.2022 - Current
- Maintaining the 9 golf greens to ensure top condition for play.
- Raking the 14 bunkers so they are consistent, tidy and fair to play from for all golfers.
- Manually retrieve range balls to replenish the ball dispenser for customers using the driving range.
Education
A-Levels -
Peter Symonds College
Winchester 09.2023 - 07.2025
GCSEs -
Ballard School
New Milton 09.2018 - 08.2023
Skills
I have been a dedicated sportsman from a young age, achieving significant competitive success Having spent over half of my life playing football, I currently play as Centre-Midfielder for Lymington FC, where I have developed strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to the dynamics of the team Serving as team captain for five seasons has further strengthened my leadership and collaboration abilities
I am highly self-driven and motivated to learn new skills, regularly tracking developments in the stock market to identify potential investment opportunities in public companies In addition, I have an entrepreneurial interest in buying branded second-hand clothing and selling it for profit on online marketplaces, demonstrating initiative and financial understanding I also volunteer for a local cancer charity
PERSONAL SUMMARY
A motivated and ambitious individual, trusted in leadership roles such as House Captain, Prefect, mentor and long-term football team captain. I combine academic success in Mathematics, Physical Education and Business Studies with practical experience in customer service, sales and team management. My background as a sports scholar and award-winning athlete has taught me responsibility, resilience and the ability to thrive in both collaborative and competitive environments. Alongside this, I have developed entrepreneurial and analytical skills through running a small resale business and an active interest in financial markets. I am eager to apply my leadership, teamwork and problem-solving abilities to a financial services career, contributing positively to all work aspects.
VIRTUAL WORK EXPERIENCE
- Finance Dive: Accountancy, Investment, and more - Springpod (Aug 2025)
- Excel in an Hour - Goskills.gr (Aug 2025)
- Goldman Sachs - Risk Job Simulation - Forage (Jul 2025)
PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Awards, Achievements and Positions of Responsibility:
- Sports Scholar
- Sportsman of the Year
- Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award
- Players' Player of the Year
- Prefect and House Captain
- Captain of Bashley U18 and Ballard School football team
- Sports scholar mentor to younger students
- Won 100m and long jump at New Forest athletics competition, qualifying to represent at county level
Timeline
Sales and Rental Assistant
NF Bikes
06.2024 - Current
A-Levels -
Peter Symonds College
09.2023 - 07.2025
Greenkeeper
Walhampton Golf Course
06.2022 - Current
GCSEs -
Ballard School
09.2018 - 08.2023
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